At the G20 meeting in South Africa, Mark Carney, the Canadian Prime Minister, and Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, had a private chat. They talked about two major issues: the war in Ukraine and the crisis in Gaza. Both leaders made it clear that they stand with Ukraine. They believe any solution to the war must include Ukraine's input and protect its key in...
Cyclone Fina, a powerful category three storm, has left its mark on Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory. With wind gusts reaching up to 205 kilometers per hour, the cyclone brought strong winds and heavy rain to the city. Residents were reminded of the devastating Cyclone Tracy, which struck Darwin on Christmas Day in 1974, causing widespread destru...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been making waves with his "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) initiative. Recently, he was celebrated at a high-profile event in Washington, where he received praise from the vice president and top tech executives. Yet, not everyone is happy with the direction MAHA is taking. Some of Kennedy's supporters and former employees have been voca...
The market for expanded beam cables is booming, and it's easy to see why. These cables are becoming super important in many industries, especially where tough conditions are the norm. Think defense, aerospace, and even oil and gas exploration. These sectors need reliable, high-speed data transmission that can handle dust, moisture, extreme temperatures, and chemicals...
In the U. S. , becoming a widow isn't just an emotional rollercoaster; it's a financial nightmare. Imagine losing a spouse and suddenly facing a maze of medical bills and insurance hassles. This is the reality for many widows in the U. S. , where healthcare costs can pile up quickly. Across the globe, things look different. In countries with universal healthcare, wi...
The OBBBA has introduced some big changes to the Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) rules, which could be a game changer for startup founders. The cap on how much stock can be excluded from capital gains tax has been raised to $15 million, and it will go up with inflation after July 4, 2025. This means founders and investors can keep more of their profits when the...
A wealthy businessman and activist, Tom Steyer, has entered the race for California's governor. At 68, he brings a significant amount of personal wealth to the table, making him a strong contender in the crowded field. The race includes more than half a dozen Democrats and two Republicans, all vying for a spot in the November general election. Steyer's campaign focu...
Keanu Reeves has a lesser-known sci-fi movie from the '90s that often gets overshadowed by "The Matrix. " This film, "Johnny Mnemonic, " is based on a short story by William Gibson and shares a universe with his famous novel "Neuromancer. " Apple TV is now adapting "Neuromancer, " making "Johnny Mnemonic" a must-watch for fans of cyberpunk. "Johnny Mnemonic" came ou...
In 2025, a new adaptation of Stephen King's 1982 novel, The Running Man, hits the screens. This time, director Edgar Wright takes a darker, more faithful approach to the story compared to the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger version. The tale is set in a grim future where poverty, corporate rule, and exploitative entertainment are rampant. The story revolves around Ben Ri...
CAD software has become a game-changer in various fields like architecture, engineering, and space exploration. It's not just about drawing blueprints anymore; it's about creating digital twins that can be tested and validated before anything physical is built. This saves time, money, and resources. In the past, designers relied on drafting boards and pencils, which...