The upcoming verdict in the 1MDB case against former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is more than just a legal matter. It's a test for the current government's stability. Najib, who is already serving time for earlier convictions, faces more charges. These involve the alleged transfer of aroun
Farmers in the Midwest are having a rough time. Money is tight, and profits are low. To help, the University of Illinois Extension is teaching farmers how to check their financial health. They use something called a balance sheet. This sheet shows what the farm owns and what it owes. Lenders look a
Newtown's finance board had a busy night. They checked the town's money situation and made some big decisions. The town's savings, called the General Fund balance, grew a bit. It's now about $13. 46 million. That's good news because it means the town has a bit more money set aside for unexpected thi
Timothée Chalamet is back and better than ever in "Marty Supreme, " a sports comedy that's got critics buzzing. The film, directed by Josh Safdie, is inspired by the life of table tennis champ Marty Reisman. It's a story about a young guy, Marty Mauser, who's got big dreams but faces a lot of doubt.
Samsung has just rolled out the One UI 8. 5 beta to more countries. Initially, the beta was only available in four countries, but now it's also live in India and Poland. This update is for the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra models. It comes with a big download size of over 4GB and inc
Hospitals often use alarms to alert staff when patients at risk of falling try to move around. But do these alarms actually work? A recent study put them to the test. The study was a randomized clinical trial. This means patients were randomly assigned to either have an alarm or not. The goal was t
Malaysia's former leader, Najib Razak, is in the middle of a big legal fight. He's already in jail for his role in the huge 1MDB scandal. This week, two important court decisions will happen. First, the court will decide if Najib can finish his sentence at home instead of in prison. Then, they will
A journalist has sparked a debate by questioning who benefits from the growing tensions in Europe. Chey Bose took to social media to point out that ordinary people in Moscow, London, Paris, and Berlin do not want conflict. So, why is there a push towards war? Bose argues that a small group of leade
Samsung is making a big bet on its own technology. The company is thinking about using its new Exynos 2600 chip in the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8. This is not just any chip. It is made using a cutting-edge 2nm process. Samsung's Foundry is the first to mass-produce chips at this level. If this works,
VanEck has made a significant update to its Avalanche ETF filing. The new plan includes staking rewards, aiming to boost investor income. Up to 70% of the ETF's AVAX holdings could be staked. This move is set to generate extra yield for investors. The fund will partner with Coinbase Crypto Services
