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An airplane against a blue sky with clouds. Photo Source: xlibber (CC BY 2.0)

February 28, 2025

Airlines Ban In-Flight Power Bank Use After Fire Destroys Aircraft

Major airlines are introducing stricter rules for power banks following several concerning safety incidents, including a fire that led to an emergency evacuation on an Air Busan plane earlier this year. Eva

Business·News

Kia Recalls 82,281 K5 Sedans After Software Mix-Up Causes Hazardous Light Flickering

Kia America has recalled 82,281 of its 2025 K5 cars due to a software problem that affects the parking lights. The issue can cause these lights to flicker or not stay steadily lit when drivers use their turn signals. The

June 7, 2025

Fact Check: Trump Did Not Order Men to Reverse Vasectomies, Claims Originated from Satirical Source

News·USA

Recent social media posts claim President Donald Trump signed an executive order forcing men to reverse their vasectomies. This claim is completely false and

Colette by Colette Hayman Closes All Australian Stores: 15-Year Accessories Empire Falls After Third Bankruptcy

Australia·Business·News

The “Everything Must Go” signs are up at Colette by Colette Hayman stores across Australia. Staff got the news Thursday – the fashion accessories

Land Rover Assembly. Photo Source: Land Rover.

Business·News

JLR £2.5B Profit Faces U.S. Tariff Cap on 100K Cars Built Outside U.S.

JLR posted its best profit in ten years – £2.5 billion before tax for fiscal year 2025 – but faces tough choices about its US market strategy as new tariffs reshape the

Sunita Somvanshi

May 16, 2025

Representative image :- Sign on bridge - Photo Source :- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

News·Pollution·Water

EPA Extends PFAS Deadline to 2031, Drops Limits on 4 Forever Chemicals While Keeping Strictest PFOA/PFOS Rules

Your tap water might contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances – chemicals that don’t break down naturally and can stay in your body for years. The EPA just made some big changes to

Rahul Somvanshi

May 16, 2025

Australia·Business·Energy·News

Mount Crosby Bridge Strike Threatens $455M Wind Farm as Truck Ignores Escort, Closes Major Highway

Traffic diversions are routing vehicles through Mount Crosby Road, creating bottlenecks that affect agricultural and mining freight movements from the Darling Downs. Ipswich City Mayor Teresa Harding said Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg

Sunita Somvanshi

May 16, 2025

Disaster·Europe·News

Spain Chemical Fires Force 240,000 Indoors Amid Toxic Cloud, Lithium Battery and Solvent Blast Fears

,Two dangerous chemical fires in Spain this May forced more than 240,000 people to lock themselves inside their homes, exposing serious safety risks in industrial areas. The first crisis began when a

Govind Tekale

May 16, 2025

News·Space

Solar Flare Disrupts Europe Asia Radio as X2.7 Sunspot Turns Toward Earth

The sun just delivered its biggest punch of 2025, triggering widespread radio blackouts across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. These solar outbursts are growing stronger as we head into a period

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Staff

May 16, 2025

X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology X-plane, or QueSST. Photo Source- Robert Sullivan (PDM 1.0)

Aviation·News·USA

Supersonic Flights Over U.S. Land May Resume as Lawmakers Push to Lift 52-Year Ban

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act (SAM) on May 14, 2025, hoping to end a 52-year ban on supersonic flights over U.S. land. The change could significantly

Sonali Tiwary

May 16, 2025

Munger Shaw Fire. Photo Source: Minnesota Incident Command System (Facebook)

Disaster·News·USA

Minnesota Wildfires Burn Over 32,000 Acres, Destroy 146 Structures as Brimson Complex Remains Uncontained

Three major wildfires in northeastern Minnesota have burned over 32,000 acres, forcing residents to evacuate and destroying at least 146 structures. The fires, which started between May 11-12, remain completely uncontained as

Govind Tekale

May 16, 2025

Representative image:- wrinkled finger- Photo Source :- Flicker - Photo Credit:- artfulblogger

News·Science

Study Confirms Water Triggers Finger Wrinkles Through Nerve Signals, Not Skin Soaking

Scientists at Binghamton University have proven that water-wrinkled fingers create consistent, unique patterns for each person, similar to fingerprints. The research team photographed volunteers’ fingers after 30-minute water soaks. The tests, repeated

Rahul Somvanshi

May 16, 2025

Australia·Business·News

Kmart Recalls Anko Heated Elbow Wrap After Multiple Burn Reports in Australia

Kmart has pulled its Anko Heated Elbow Wrap from stores across Australia following reports of customers getting burned. The product, which was meant to help with muscle relief, can become dangerously hot

Karmactive Staff

May 16, 2025

Business·News

Cellcom’s 300K Customers Lost Voice SMS Since Wednesday, Twilio Maintenance Blamed

Cellcom customers across northeast Wisconsin experienced a widespread voice and SMS messaging outage that began Wednesday night, May 14, 2025, around 11 p.m., leaving approximately 300,000 subscribers unable to make calls or

Sunita Somvanshi

May 15, 2025

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