Billion-dollar bet? Donald Trump Jr’s VC fund invests millions in Polymarket; joins prediction market as advisor

Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital has invested in Polymarket, valuing the prediction market platform at over $1 billion. Trump Jr. will also serve as a Strategic Advisor. This investment follows the closure of regulatory investigations and Polymarket’s acquisition of QCEX, paving the way for potential US market entry. 1789 Capital views Polymarket as a future…

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Why can drinking raw milk be dangerous? Foodborne illnesses, bacterial infections, and who faces greater risk

Raw milk, often touted for its nutritional benefits, poses significant health risks due to potential bacterial contamination. Studies reveal a substantially higher risk of foodborne illnesses compared to pasteurised milk, especially for vulnerable groups like children and pregnant women. Health authorities strongly advise against its consumption, advocating for pasteurised milk as a safer alternative.

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Trump’s tuition diplomacy: Can America’s higher education survive without China?

US President Donald Trump announced plans to welcome 600,000 Chinese students to American universities, despite prior visa restrictions and trade tensions. The move highlights the US higher education system’s heavy reliance on international tuition, especially from China, to offset declining domestic enrollment and funding gaps. Experts warn that excluding these students could destabilize universities and…

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Worship Khanna demands fair remuneration for experience; says ‘Pay me for my patience and craft’

Worship Khanna, a seasoned actor with 14 years in the industry, advocates for a pay scale that reflects experience and craft. While supporting opportunities for newcomers, he emphasizes that remuneration should acknowledge the patience, dedication, and skills honed over years of work. Khanna believes actors should be valued for their expertise, ensuring fair compensation for…

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Soha Ali Khan recalls Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi being the stay-at-home dad while Sharmila Tagore was the breadwinner: ‘It never bothered us… it was very normal…’

Sharmila Tagore balanced a thriving acting career with family life in the 1970s, while Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi embraced the role of stay-at-home parent. Soha Ali Khan recalls this arrangement as normal, despite Sharmila’s frequent work absences. While Saif Ali Khan initially struggled with her absence, Sharmila later became more involved, acknowledging both her efforts…

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Meghan Markle reveals the most difficult time of motherhood journey: ‘I was not well’

In her Netflix series, Meghan Markle shared an emotional experience with Tan France about the challenges of parenthood. She recalled a difficult time when she was separated from Archie and Lilibet for nearly three weeks in September 2022, during charitable engagements and the Queen’s passing. Harry also reflected on the extended separation from their children…

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