London's murder rate took a big drop in 2025, hitting a low not seen in years. The city recorded 97 homicides, which is fewer than the previous year and the least since 2014. When you look at the numbers per person, London's rate is the lowest it's been since they started keeping track in 1997. Thi
The world's most powerful people are gathering in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. This year, the event is taking place during a time of great uncertainty. The global economic order is being tested. U. S. President Donald Trump's policies are at odds with the forum'
Iron deficiency anemia is a common issue, especially for women with heavy menstrual bleeding. A recent study suggests that IV iron replacement could be a better option than traditional oral supplements. The study, published in a medical journal, compared the two treatments. It found that a single I
The Clintons have chosen not to participate in a congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, calling it a politically motivated effort. They expressed their stance in a letter to Representative James Comer, who leads the House Oversight Committee. The Clintons believe the investigation is more
Fireworks light up the sky during holidays, but they're also lighting up emergency rooms. Injuries from fireworks have been on the rise in the U. S. since 2012. A recent study looked at firework-related injuries from 2016 to 2021. It found that most injuries happen around New Year's and Independence
Nevada isn't the best place to raise a family. It's near the bottom of the list. Only three states are worse. This is what a recent study found. The study looked at many things. It checked out family fun, health, safety, education, child care, affordability, and money matters. Nevada did okay in fa
Finland's Municipality Finance Plc is making a bold move. They're issuing notes worth NOK 1 billion. These notes will mature in 2032. The interest rate isn't fixed. It floats based on the 3-month Nibor rate plus 18 basis points. This isn't a small deal. It's part of a much bigger plan. MuniFin has
Japan's finance chief, Satsuki Katayama, recently met with U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. They talked about the yen's recent drop in value. The yen hit a one-year low. Both leaders shared worries about this sudden fall. This meeting happened in Washington. It was during a bigger meeting ab
Atome, a digital finance company based in Singapore, just scored a huge deal. They've secured a massive $345 million debt facility. This is a big jump from the $200 million they had before. The goal? To grow their services across Southeast Asia. This isn't just about more money. It's about expandin
Ghana has a policy to help moms-to-be get healthcare for free. But not everyone is using it. A recent study dug into why some women aren't going for checkups during pregnancy. It looked at things like where they live, how much money they have, and their health needs. The study found that where a wo
