Tried making dumplings… accidentally summoned a small ghost army

In 1565, Cosimo De Medici decided to build a 1km-long skywalk in order to be able walk from his residence to this office while avoiding the public. The Mannelli family refused to have part of their tower demolished to accomodate the project, so they had to build around it

As tensions continue to rise, Donald Trump has suggested that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was among the first to support taking action against Iran, citing concerns over nuclear capability. Now in its fourth week, the situation remains unclear, with conflicting accounts inside the administration about how decisions were made. Some officials point to Israel already preparing its own move, while others emphasize long-standing fears around Iran’s nuclear program. Trump also noted that Iran’s response was unexpected, though reports suggest there may have been internal warnings beforehand. Meanwhile, his decision to extend the deadline by five days adds another layer of uncertainty to an already volatile situation. As the crisis deepens, key questions remain about how events escalated — and what comes next. The world is watching closely. #BreakingNews #Trump #Iran #Israel #Geopolitics #GlobalTensions #WorldNews #StayInformed #TrendingNow

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has spoken. He's publicly labeled the United States a “perpetrator of state terrorism,” according to reporting from NK News based on statements from North Korean state media. The comments came as part of a broader speech in which Kim also repeated his long‑standing opposition to South Korea and justified his country’s military posture amid rising regional tension. The statement adds to an increasingly hostile war of words between Pyongyang and Washington as geopolitical pressures continue to mount.

A 33-year-old patient was facing certain death after a severe infection destroyed his lungs, triggering acute respiratory distress syndrome. Doctors made a bold decision. They removed both lungs completely. To keep him alive, Ankit Bharat and his team at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine used a groundbreaking artificial system to oxygenate his blood and support his organs. For 48 hours, he lived without lungs. No breathing. No natural oxygen exchange. Just technology… and time. Then came the breakthrough. A donor was found, and he underwent a successful double lung transplant. Today, more than two years later, he’s back to living a normal life — with fully functioning lungs. This wasn’t just a surgery. It was proof that modern medicine can now bridge the gap between organ failure and survival. 48 hours. No lungs. One life saved.