Author: Grace Johnson
Grace Johnson
Grace Johnson is a freelance journalist from the USA with over 15 years of experience reporting on Politics, World Affairs, Business, Health, Technology, Finance, Lifestyle, and Culture. She earned her degree in Communication and Journalism from the University of Miami. Throughout her career, she has contributed to major outlets including The Miami Herald, CNN, and USA Today. Known for her clear and engaging reporting, Grace delivers accurate and timely news that keeps readers informed on both national and global developments.
A powerful super typhoon has battered the Philippines, bringing destructive winds and relentless rain. Authorities are warning of “life-threatening conditions” as the storm sweeps across the country’s largest and most populated island. Bicol Region Faces the First Strike Typhoon Fung Wong, carrying sustained winds of 185 km/h, is hitting several provinces, according to the national weather bureau Pagasa. The eastern Bicol region was the first to feel the storm’s force early Sunday morning. Luzon, the country’s main population center, is expected to take the heaviest impact by nightfall. Locally called Uwan, Fung Wong arrives just days after Typhoon Kalmaegi devastated…
Pep Guardiola will lead Manchester City in his 1,000th career game when they host Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday. The Spanish coach says he still struggles to comprehend the scale of his achievements. Since taking charge of Barcelona B in 2007, Guardiola has earned 715 victories across all competitions. He has won 12 top-flight titles with Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City, and lifted three Champions League trophies. He has lost only 128 matches and added another 14 cup victories to his record. When asked if he tracks his wins, Guardiola said the numbers are staggering. He explained…
Tesla investors have voted to approve a historic pay package for Elon Musk that could total nearly $1 trillion. The plan, supported by 75% of votes at Thursday’s annual meeting, was met with loud cheers and applause. Musk, already the world’s richest individual, must substantially increase Tesla’s market value over the next ten years to receive the full payout. If he meets all performance milestones, he will earn hundreds of millions of new Tesla shares. Critics have called the deal excessive, but Tesla’s board said the company cannot risk losing Musk’s leadership and vision. Musk celebrates his win in Austin…
President Donald Trump faced tough questioning at the Supreme Court on Wednesday over his broad tariffs, in a case that could redefine the limits of presidential power and reshape U.S. trade policy. Several conservative justices expressed skepticism about the administration’s defense, which claimed the tariffs were necessary to revive American manufacturing and reduce the trade deficit. Small businesses and multiple states challenged the measures, arguing that the president exceeded his authority by imposing what they called an unlawful tax. The Supreme Court, with its 6–3 conservative majority, typically takes months to issue major rulings, but many expect a faster decision…
Tesla approaches a pivotal moment in its corporate history. Ahead of Thursday’s annual general meeting, the company has launched a major campaign to persuade shareholders that Elon Musk deserves a $1 trillion pay package. Digital ads showcase his achievements, while Votetesla.com features board chair Robyn Denholm and director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson praising Musk to triumphant music. Investor opinion is divided. The meeting in Austin, Texas, could become a referendum on Musk’s leadership. His political statements and unpredictable style have made him one of the most polarizing figures in modern business. On X, the platform he owns, Musk warned that Tesla’s future…
Across Europe, efforts to expand democratic institutions and promote regional integration are gaining visible traction. Countries are increasingly working to strengthen governance, uphold the rule of law, and enhance citizen participation. European Union enlargement remains a central part of these initiatives. Candidate countries are making progress in meeting EU membership standards, including democratic reforms, transparency, and economic development. Political analysts note that the push for integration reflects broader public support for stronger, cooperative institutions. Citizens across the continent are seeking stability, economic opportunity, and greater influence in regional decision-making. Reforms often focus on improving transparency, accountability, and the effectiveness of…
OpenAI has signed a $38 billion (£29 billion) agreement with Amazon to access its cloud computing infrastructure. The deal boosts OpenAI’s computing power as it accelerates development of advanced artificial intelligence systems. OpenAI broadens its tech partnerships In 2025, OpenAI secured over $1 trillion in agreements with Oracle, Broadcom, AMD, and Nvidia. The Amazon deal reduces reliance on Microsoft and provides access to Nvidia’s high-performance processors through Amazon Web Services. The seven-year agreement comes after a major restructure that ended OpenAI’s non-profit status and redefined its relationship with Microsoft. The changes give the company greater operational freedom and financial flexibility.…
Donald Trump has dismissed claims that the United States is preparing for war with Venezuela, while signaling that Nicolás Maduro’s presidency could be nearing its end. Speaking to CBS’ 60 Minutes, Trump said: “I doubt it. I don’t think so. But they’ve been treating us very badly.” US increases strikes on Caribbean drug-smuggling vessels Trump’s comments come as Washington steps up attacks on boats suspected of smuggling drugs across the Caribbean. Officials say the operations aim to block narcotics from reaching the United States. Critics argue the campaign is designed to weaken Maduro’s government. Trump rejected that, saying the operations…
Anfield buzzed with energy once again. After weeks of poor results, Liverpool rediscovered their spark, and manager Arne Slot credited the fans for helping the team regain confidence. Slot had faced intense pressure after six defeats in seven matches across all competitions. But his side responded with a commanding 2-0 victory over Aston Villa. Mohamed Salah and Ryan Gravenberch scored the decisive goals, ending a four-game Premier League losing streak and lifting Liverpool back to third place. Belief and excitement returned to the stadium, bringing a renewed sense of purpose to the team. The Kop Stands Behind Slot Even at…
South Korea strengthens its position as an AI hub Nvidia will supply more than 260,000 of its most advanced AI chips to South Korea’s government and top companies, including Samsung, LG, and Hyundai. The chips will power factories producing semiconductors, robots, and autonomous vehicles. Chief executive Jensen Huang said the partnership allows South Korea to “export intelligence as a new product.” He did not disclose the total value of the agreements. The announcement follows a historic week for Nvidia. On Wednesday, it became the first company in history to reach a $5 trillion valuation. A day later, optimism grew that…