Trump's foreign aid freeze guts grassroots groups helping migrants in Latin America

Taiming Zhang took the James Cook Hotel to the Human Rights Review Tribunal after being banned for disputing the difference between Coke No Sugar and Coke Zero, claiming it was a breach of his human rights. Zhang has a history of lodging complaints, including against Victoria University and a Wellington restaurant, prompting the tribunal to note the lack of seriousness in his claims. The tribunal ultimately struck out his case, finding that his ban was...

A study from the University of South Australia reveals that forming new habits can take longer than the commonly believed 21 days, with habit formation starting within around two months and potentially taking up to a year. Dr. Ben Singh emphasizes the importance of enjoying the new habit, incorporating it into daily routines, and planning ahead to increase the likelihood of success. This research provides hope for those struggling to establish lasting habits and highlights...

Ahmed Lal, driving a friend's BMW M4, struck a pedestrian at over twice the speed limit in Somerset, flipping the victim into the air and landing in the back of the convertible. The 24-year-old drug dealer was traveling at 68mph in a 30mph zone, causing the pedestrian to suffer a fractured pelvic bone, left foot, and hip, as well as significant bruising. CCTV footage showed Lal driving recklessly before the collision, and he tested positive...

The United States and Russia are willing to restart nuclear disarmament talks, but doubts linger over Trump and Putin's ability to reach a new agreement. Russia aims to expand its influence in Europe, while China is reluctant to participate in negotiations. Concerns are raised over the expiration of the New START Treaty in 2026, prompting worries about the future of arms control efforts. Full Article

Tottenham Hotspur coach Ange Postecoglou admitted to failing in unifying the club and its fans due to poor form, with supporters chanting against Chairman Daniel Levy after a 2-1 defeat by Leicester City left the team 15th in the table. Postecoglou acknowledged the need for unity and hopes to mend the relationship with the fans by improving results on the field, emphasizing the importance of support in the final phase of the season to create...

Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle created the popular word game Wordle, which was acquired by The New York Times in January 2022. Despite being the creator, Wardle admitted he's not the best player, with his partner outperforming him. Wordle's simple rules and social media virality have contributed to its popularity, with today's puzzle revealing the word "Rivet." Full Article