In 2025, the world said goodbye to many influential figures in the entertainment industry. From veteran actors to rising reality TV stars, the year saw a diverse range of individuals who left a lasting impact on their respective fields. The year began with the passing of Jack Waddell, a renowned si
In 2025, the FBI reported a significant increase in scams involving Bitcoin ATMs, with Americans losing over $333 million. This trend has been on the rise, with losses jumping from $250 million in 2024 to $333. 5 million by November 2025. The FBI has noted a steady increase in these fraudulent activ
New Year's celebrations in two major U. S. cities are facing some unexpected weather challenges. The famous Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, is set to experience something it hasn't seen in 20 years: rain. This could make things a bit uncomfortable for the marching bands, float riders, and the h
LandSpace, a Chinese private space company, is setting its sights on the stars with a big plan. They want to raise a huge amount of money, about $1. 07 billion, through an IPO. This cash will help them make more rockets and improve their technology. The Shanghai Stock Exchange has given LandSpace t
Cathie Wood, a well-known investor, made a significant move on the last trading day of 2025. She invested $1. 33 million in Intellia Therapeutics, a company focused on gene editing. This investment is notable because Intellia's stock has not performed well this year, dropping by 22%. Despite this, W
The Big Four firms are at the forefront of a major shift, driven by AI. They're not just helping clients adapt to AI, but also transforming their own operations. This year saw AI tools become a standard part of their work, from audit to tax and consulting. Deloitte, EY, PwC, and KPMG all launched A
A recent video by Nick Shirley, a 23-year-old YouTuber, has led to a freeze in child care funding to Minnesota. Shirley, who calls himself an "independent YouTube journalist, " posted a 42-minute video on X and YouTube. In it, he and an older man, identified only as "David, " visited several daycare
New Year's Eve and Day are special times. They mark the start of a new year. But for some famous people, these dates are also their birthdays. It's a unique way to celebrate both a birthday and the New Year. Sir Anthony Hopkins, a well-known actor, was born on New Year's Eve in 1937. He is still ac
President Donald Trump recently made a bold move by vetoing two bills that had support from both Democrats and Republicans. These bills were all about improving infrastructure, but Trump said no, claiming they would cost taxpayers too much money. One of the bills, H. R. 131, was about reducing the
The stock market is ending the year on a down note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is lower today. Investors are reacting to some big news from the FDA. This news has caused biotech stocks to drop. It's a reminder that the market can be unpredictable. The FDA's announcement has sent shockwaves th
