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Héctor Bello shared on social media how his wife sacrificed her life to save their daughter during the earthquakes that struck Venezuela. He wrote: "you gave your own life for our daughter." The disaster has killed at least 920 people, with the story of this family becoming one of the most moving accounts of the tragedy's human toll.
Healthcare jobs top the salary rankings in the vast majority of US states, according to a nationwide mapping of the highest-paid occupations. The data covers all 50 states and highlights regional wage differences. The medical sector consistently outranks law, finance, and technology in terms of peak earnings.
Noa van der Bij, partner of Dutch footballer Cody Gakpo, announced on social media that she suffered a miscarriage during the ongoing World Cup tournament. Gakpo is dealing with the personal tragedy while continuing to compete with the Netherlands national team at the tournament.
Krzysztof Pawiński, co-founder of Maspex, one of Poland's largest food producers, sharply criticised the manner in which the sugar tax is being raised and the deposit system introduced. He stated that every additional cost imposed on producers ultimately lands in the price paid by consumers. He argued both measures are being implemented carelessly.
Researchers have read the contents of cuneiform-inscribed clay tablets sealed inside clay envelopes for nearly 4,000 years, without physically opening them. Advanced imaging techniques were used to look inside the envelopes without destroying the irreplaceable artefacts. The tablets come from Kültepe in central Anatolia, modern-day Turkey, and are considered a highly valuable historical source.
Severe thunderstorms accompanying a heatwave moving across Europe paralysed London's two biggest airports — Heathrow and Gatwick. More than 900 flights were delayed or cancelled as a result. The disruption is part of broader unsettled weather affecting north-western Europe.
"Supergirl," starring Milly Alcock and produced by Warner Bros. and DC Studios, opened in second place at the box office. "Toy Story 5" held on to the top spot. The release comes roughly a year after the previous summer's "Superman" film.
The Polish Medical Chamber's deputy spokesperson Iwona Kania stated that new regulations are unnecessary — existing laws just need to be enforced. The comment came in response to the Health Ministry's plans to tighten penalties for doctors and hospital directors, including for queue violations. The dispute signals a looming clash between the medical profession and the government.
The Australian government has announced it will double fines on major tech platforms that continue to allow children under 16 to bypass the country's social media ban. Canberra says the platforms are still not doing enough to enforce the existing law. The harsher penalties are intended to force companies to more effectively verify users' ages.
Shell jewelry is making a stylish comeback, moving far beyond its beach and festival associations. The latest designs combine shells with gold, pearls, cord or leather for a more refined, nature-inspired look. Styling experts recommend wearing it minimally — one statement necklace or large earrings paired with a plain white shirt and linen trousers.
Poland's volleyball team defeated Germany 3-1 in a FIVB Nations League match, strengthening their position at the top of the standings and maintaining their lead in the world ranking. The win allowed the Polish side to extend their advantage over their closest rivals. A video highlight reel of the match accompanies the article.
Politico, citing seven sources on both sides, reports that the Trump administration is increasingly applying its "America First" framework to Israel rather than treating it as a special case. Tensions between Washington and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government are said to be growing. Vice President J.D. Vance is playing an increasingly prominent role in shaping this policy shift.
Actor Colman Domingo will receive the Creative Conscience Award at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco on June 27 at the Castro Theatre. Domingo lived in San Francisco from 1991 to 2001, describing it as where "I became of age as an artist." The award is presented by Variety in partnership with the festival.
Apple has asked the Trump administration for an exemption to purchase RAM chips from CXMT, a Chinese company blacklisted by the Pentagon over ties to the People's Liberation Army. The move is driven by skyrocketing RAM and storage prices squeezing Apple's supply chain. The request was reported by the Financial Times.
Scientists have for the first time fully deciphered a sealed Herculaneum scroll that was charred during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. The breakthrough was made possible by artificial intelligence and advanced imaging techniques, announced on Thursday. The achievement marks a historic milestone in the study of ancient texts.
While most people can easily name their emotions — stress, joy, anger — millions worldwide struggle to identify what they feel. This condition is known as alexithymia. Those affected experience physical signals from their bodies but cannot connect them to specific emotional states, making self-awareness a significant challenge.
Wall Street had a turbulent week as AI-sector stocks pulled back and oil prices dropped notably. Micron ended the week in the red despite posting a blockbuster earnings report. Falling oil prices, however, offered a silver lining in the ongoing battle against inflation.
Freddie Mercury composed Queen's hit "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" in just 10 minutes, reportedly coming up with part of the melody while in the bathtub. The song went on to become one of Queen's biggest hits and a testament to Mercury's lightning-fast creative instincts.
A coregasm is an orgasm triggered by intense physical exercise — particularly core workouts — with no erotic stimulation involved. The phenomenon mainly affects women and often provokes feelings of surprise, embarrassment and fascination simultaneously. Berenika Nienadowska-Krajewska openly shares that she can experience it and sees nothing shameful about it.
England lost eight wickets for just 130 runs on day three of the third Test at Trent Bridge, handing New Zealand a commanding position. With New Zealand having scored 438 and England 354, the tourists ended the day on 120-3 in their second innings. A change in pitch conditions — slower and offering inconsistent bounce — proved decisive in the dramatic day's play.
Aleksandar Vučić announced he will step down as President of Serbia in the coming weeks. According to Reuters, his resignation will trigger early presidential and parliamentary elections. Vučić has been Serbia's dominant political figure for over a decade.
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