Author: Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow is a freelance journalist based in the USA, with over 20 years of experience covering Politics, World Affairs, Business, Health, Technology, Finance, Lifestyle, and Culture. She earned her degree in Political Science and Journalism from Stanford University. Throughout her career, she has contributed to outlets such as MSNBC, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. Known for her thorough reporting and compelling storytelling, Rachel delivers accurate and timely news that keeps readers informed on both national and global developments.
Two hundred US troops landed in Israel to establish a coordination centre for aid, logistics, and security in Gaza.Officials confirmed the forces will remain outside Gaza while overseeing the truce between Israel and Hamas.US envoy Steve Witkoff and Central Command leader Brad Cooper visited Gaza to verify the first Israeli troop withdrawal.“This mission succeeds without US soldiers entering Gaza,” Cooper said, confirming his command would manage the operation. Aid Efforts Expand as Ceasefire Holds The ceasefire deal requires Hamas to release 48 remaining hostages by Monday, about 20 of whom may still be alive.In return, Israel will release 2,000 Palestinian…
A new study has found that certain personality traits may play a role in predicting how long an individual lives. Researchers suggest that understanding these traits could help shape more personalized healthcare approaches, emphasizing the connection between mental, emotional, and physical health. The study examined a large group of adults over several decades, assessing personality factors alongside health outcomes. Traits such as conscientiousness, optimism, and social engagement were strongly linked to longer lifespans. Individuals who scored high in these areas tended to maintain healthier lifestyles and experienced lower rates of chronic illness. Experts explain that conscientious people are more likely…
This report builds on the investigation by Riva Pomerantz, first published in Ami Magazine (October 2025), which uncovered new evidence linking UBS to long-dormant Nazi-era bank accounts. More than twenty-five years after Judge Edward Kormann signed the 1998 Holocaust-era bank settlement — believed to have closed the chapter on Switzerland’s wartime finances — new evidence suggests the story is far from over. Files once sealed under U.S. Federal Court supervision, now held at the Jewish Museum of Washington, may contain proof that vast assets were hidden rather than resolved. Forgotten Accounts Reemerge Israeli and American sources now point to a…
Major Expansion to Boost Jobs and Digital Infrastructure Google invests €5 billion in Belgium to grow its data centre network and AI systems. The move creates 300 jobs, strengthens Wallonia’s data capacity, and stands as one of the largest tech investments in Belgian history. The expansion highlights Google’s deepening presence in Europe’s digital transformation. The company upgrades its Saint-Ghislain campus in Wallonia to improve access to AI and cloud technologies across Europe. “With today’s announcement, Google expands its Belgian footprint and advances AI-driven innovation,” said Bikash Koley, Google’s Vice President for Global Infrastructure. Prime Minister Bart De Wever praised the…
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival has announced its 2025 “Breaking Big” honorees. The program celebrates emerging talent in film and entertainment. This year’s honorees include Julia Butters, Tati Gabrielle, and Grace Van Patten. “Breaking Big” recognizes actors who have shown exceptional talent and are making a significant impact in the industry. Festival organizers say the program highlights the next generation of performers shaping film and television. Julia Butters gained recognition for her remarkable performances in both film and television. Tati Gabrielle has impressed audiences with her dynamic acting skills and versatile roles. Grace Van Patten has built a reputation as…
Air quality across Europe is steadily improving, according to recent data from EU monitoring stations. Most stations now meet the current European Union annual limits for some of the most harmful air pollutants, signaling progress in environmental protection and public health efforts. Despite this positive trend, experts warn that additional measures will be necessary to fully achieve both current and recently agreed future EU air quality standards set for 2030. Cities, in particular, continue to face challenges in reducing pollution from traffic, industry, and energy production. The improvement is attributed to stricter regulations, cleaner technologies, and initiatives aimed at reducing…
The United States observed Education and Sharing Day, a nationwide event celebrating the legacy of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. The day highlights the importance of education, sharing knowledge, and fostering learning across communities. Education and Sharing Day encourages individuals, schools, and organizations to engage in activities that promote teaching, learning, and mentorship. It serves as a reminder of the impact that education can have in shaping communities and empowering people of all ages. Rabbi Schneerson’s work focused on advancing education, ethical values, and community service. His teachings emphasized that knowledge should be shared freely and used to improve society. Observing…
London City Lionesses have made headlines by signing French international Grace Geyoro in a world-record transfer, marking a historic moment for the club and the women’s football landscape. The move highlights the Lionesses’ ambition to compete at the highest levels domestically and in Europe. Geyoro, a central midfielder known for her vision, technical skill, and leadership qualities, has been a standout performer for both club and country. Her arrival is expected to significantly strengthen London City Lionesses’ midfield, providing creativity, stability, and experience to the squad. The transfer reportedly set a world record for a women’s domestic club deal, reflecting…
UK housebuilders Barratt and Redrow have issued warnings that ongoing budget uncertainty is impacting the property market, raising concerns about future sales and development activity. The companies highlighted that unclear economic policies and inflation pressures are affecting buyer confidence and investment decisions. Barratt, one of the UK’s largest homebuilders, emphasized that while demand for new homes remains, uncertainty over taxation, mortgage rates, and government support schemes is causing some potential buyers to delay purchases. This cautious sentiment is being reflected in slowed sales across certain regions. Redrow echoed these concerns, noting that economic unpredictability, including possible changes to the housing…
Chadwick Boseman’s critically acclaimed play exploring police brutality is set to receive its UK premiere in London, bringing the late actor’s powerful work to new audiences. The play, which delves into systemic issues of law enforcement and racial injustice, reflects Boseman’s commitment to storytelling that confronts social challenges head-on. Boseman, who passed away in 2020, is widely remembered for his performances in film, but his stage work demonstrates his dedication to exploring difficult social topics. The play in question draws on real-life experiences, testimony, and social commentary to examine the human cost of police violence and its impact on communities.…