Nation & World News Updated: Mar. 29, 2025, 7:00 a.m. Published: Mar. 29, 2025, 5:33 a.m. FILE – A Social Security card is displayed Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. A major change to how the Social Security Administration handles overpayments kicked in on Thursday. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)AP A

U.S. retirees aged 62-70 to get a new Social Security payment in April 2025 The Social Security Administration confirms a retirement benefit payment on April 9, 2025. This direct deposit or check will be for all the retirees who meet SSA‘s requirements regardless of their age. However, this article will

Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen is highlighting a technical signal that could trigger a massive leg down for Bitcoin (BTC). In a new strategy session, Cowen tells his 888,000 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin could witness a death cross “in about one to two weeks” if the status quo remains. A death

In a consolidation of his tech businesses, X owner Elon Musk said in a post on Friday that xAI, the developers of Grok, had acquired X (formerly Twitter) in an all-stock transaction. According to Musk, the merger values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion. Musk bought Twitter

7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar, toppling buildings in Bangkok 1,300km away Over 1,000 people have been confirmed dead in Myanmar after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the centre of the country on Friday, sending tremors as far as China and Thailand and reducing buildings in the region to rubble. Bangkok

A British man has been praised for tackling a suspected knifeman to the ground in central Amsterdam. The tourist, who does not wish to be named, restrained the suspect after five people were stabbed near the Dutch capital’s Dam Square on Thursday. Video of the incident shows the Briton, wearing

CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and excitement and is marked with congregational prayers and festivities that usually include family visits, gatherings, outings

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Suspected U.S. airstrikes pounded Yemen overnight into Saturday, reportedly killing at least one person as the American military acknowledged earlier bombing a major military site in the heart of Sanaa controlled by the Houthi rebels . The full extent of the damage and possible

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A man cries while waiting for updates on the search for survivors at an under-construction high rise building in Bangkok on Saturday, March 29, a day after an earthquake collapsed the building. Anusak Laowilas/NurPhoto/Getty Images Updated 3:40 AM EDT, Sat March 29, 2025 Myanmar was hit by a powerful 7.7