Author: Tanjid Osman

The University of Kent is expanding a special garden that supports student mental health. Located on the Canterbury campus, the Community Oasis Garden gives students a quiet place to relax, connect with others, and take part in nature-based activities. The garden is now growing into a larger space after rising demand. This unique space is part of the university’s plan to care for student well-being. It lets students take a break from screen time and enjoy working outdoors. They can plant flowers, build bug hotels, create small ponds, and help nature thrive. These small tasks are designed to lower stress…

Meta has announced that all newly uploaded videos on Facebook will now be classified as Reels. This change will roll out globally over the next few months and will apply to both personal profiles and pages. The company said this update is designed to simplify how users share videos and to bring all formats into a single video experience. From now on, all types of video content—short clips, long-form content, and live streams—will be uploaded as Reels. Previously, Reels were meant only for short, vertical videos. That limitation has been removed. Along with this change, the existing Video tab on…

Tyler Perry is facing a $260 million lawsuit filed by actor Derek Dixon, who starred in the drama series The Oval. The legal complaint accuses Perry of repeated sexual assault, harassment, and professional retaliation. The case was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court and includes several serious claims against the filmmaker and producer. Dixon worked on The Oval for 85 episodes. According to the lawsuit, Perry promised him career support, including a chance to produce his own show. In return, Dixon says he was pressured into a toxic and sexually aggressive environment. The actor claims Perry first noticed him at…

In a tightly contested competitive football match held in Los Angeles, fans witnessed a true battle of talent, tactics, and spirit. The game offered high energy, creative play, and emotional highs as both teams went head-to-head without either side gaining the upper hand. From the start, the pace was intense. Both teams looked sharp and ready to take control. Within the opening minutes, chances were created, and close calls kept fans on edge. Goalkeeper Esteban Andrada stood out early, using sharp reflexes to deny a near-certain goal. His key saves proved vital in keeping his team level throughout the game.…

Fluminense will take on Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium in a crucial FIFA Club World Cup match. Both teams come into the game after strong recent wins. Fluminense impressed with a 6-2 victory over Charleston Battery in a friendly, showing great attacking strength. Dortmund also prepared well, cruising to a 3-0 win against Holstein Kiel. This will be Dortmund’s first appearance in the Club World Cup. Fluminense, led by Renato Gaúcho, return for their second time on this global stage. The match kicks off at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 17 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford,…

Australia’s travel boom is set to break records in 2025, with the sector expected to bring in $314.4 billion to the national economy. This marks a major rise of nearly one-third compared to pre-pandemic levels. It will also account for 11.4% of the country’s total gross domestic product. These new figures highlight the strength and growth of the tourism sector, which has bounced back strongly after the pandemic years. The recovery is fueled by both global demand and strong interest from local travelers. People from around the world are returning to explore Australia’s beaches, cities, and outback. At the same…

A new global survey shows that social media has now overtaken TV and news websites as the main way Americans get their news. The study, which included nearly 100,000 participants across 48 countries, found that 54% of people in the United States use platforms like Facebook, X, and YouTube to access news. This is higher than the 50% who watch news on television and the 48% who use news websites or mobile apps. This shift marks a major change in how people consume news. The study found that the growth of social media and personality-led news is happening faster in…

Day 3 of the 2025 College World Series saw Coastal Carolina become the first team to reach the semifinals. The Chanticleers got strong pitching from Jacob Morrison and beat Oregon State 6-2. Louisville stayed in the tournament with an 8-3 win over Arizona. The Cardinals trailed 3-2 but scored six runs in the eighth inning to take control. Louisville will face Oregon State in an elimination game on June 17 at 2 p.m. ET. The winner will move on to the semifinals but will need to beat Coastal Carolina twice to advance. There were only three home runs on Day…

Vietnam, Japan, and China have become the most popular travel spots for Australians, overtaking the United States. According to the latest report from the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA), travel to these Asian countries has seen strong growth. In contrast, visits to the US fell by 6.2% in April 2025 compared to April 2024. Meanwhile, total outbound travel by Australians rose 12.1% year-on-year, with Asia leading the way. This change reflects how Australians are now choosing destinations that are closer, more affordable, and offer rich cultural experiences. Vietnam saw a 28.5% jump in visits in April alone. Japan and China…

The Aspergillus fungus, long known for its role in breaking down natural materials, is now turning into a growing global threat. Researchers warn that it could pose serious risks to human health, food systems, and the environment. As climate change, widespread fungicide use, and weakened immune systems increase, this fungus is spreading faster and becoming more dangerous. The fungus releases invisible spores into the air. People breathe these spores every day without noticing. For most, the immune system keeps them safe. But in hospitals, farms, and homes, these spores are becoming harder to control. The fungus can cause lung infections,…