Venezuela is in a tough spot. The U. S. has put a blockade on oil tankers, which is their main way of making money. This move is part of a bigger plan to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government. The U. S. has been doing a lot to make things difficult for Maduro, like building up their
The job market has been tough lately. Imagine getting a yearly summary from LinkedIn that highlights how many job applications you sent out and how many connections you made. It’s not exactly a confidence booster when the unemployment rate is at a four-year high. LinkedIn’s Year in Review feature s
The people of Gaza are facing a tough situation. They are already dealing with the effects of war. Now, heavy rains are making things worse. Many have lost their homes. They live in tents or makeshift shelters. These are not strong enough to protect them from the rain and wind. A worker from a UN a
President Trump is set to speak to the nation tonight. His approval rating is low. Many people are unhappy with the economy. They worry about prices and jobs. Trump has been talking about the economy a lot. He says it's great. But many people disagree. Trump has been traveling around. He tells peop
Tyreek Hill, the speedy wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, recently shared a GIF on social media. The clip shows a man flashing the peace sign and then vanishing. This GIF is a nod to Hill's signature celebration, where he often flashes the peace sign to defenders during games. It's unclear if Hi
A recent study from Sweden has found that eating more high-fat cheese and cream might actually lower the risk of dementia. This is a surprising twist, as many people think of these foods as unhealthy. The study followed nearly 28, 000 people for 25 years. It found that those who ate about a third o
The world is going green, and so is our food. People want plant-based cheeses that taste and feel like the real thing. But making these cheeses is tricky. The usual bacteria used in dairy just don't work as well with plants. So, scientists set out to find better bacteria for plant-based cheeses. Th
The UK's economic growth is currently facing a tough situation. The government's recent budget didn't include any big plans to boost the economy. The Office for Budget Responsibility said none of the measures would add at least 0. 1% to GDP over five years. This leaves the UK relying on two main hop
In a quiet Boston suburb, a sudden tragedy struck when a respected MIT professor lost his life. Nuno Loureiro, a 47-year-old leader in plasma science, was found shot in his Brookline apartment on Monday night. He passed away the next morning at the hospital. The community is left in shock, and the i
Italy's highest court has backed a lower court's decision to clear Matteo Salvini, the country's transport minister and leader of the League party, of charges related to a 2019 migrant standoff. The Supreme Court's ruling means Salvini cannot be tried again for the same incident. The case dates bac
