Honduras is in the spotlight as it prepares for a crucial presidential election. The race is tight, with three main candidates vying for the top spot. Rixi Moncada, from the leftist LIBRE party, is up against Nasry Asfura of the conservative National Party and Salvador Nasralla of the centrist Liberal Party. Polls show a close contest, making the outcome uncertain. ...
Thanksgiving is a time when many people take a moment to reflect on what they're grateful for. But in a world that often feels overwhelming, it can be challenging to find things to be thankful for. This year, in particular, has been tough for many. Families have been torn apart, essential services have been cut, and there's a growing sense of division and inequality....
A group of students from Syracuse University's Bandier Music Business Program recently spent their summer exploring the music industry in Latin America. They visited five cities across Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil, meeting with over 75 executives from major companies like Spotify, YouTube, Sony, and Universal. They also attended festivals, explored nightclubs, and im...
A new player has entered the scene to support the growth of RealFi and open finance on the Pharos Network. The Pharos Foundation, a non-profit organization, has officially launched to oversee this ecosystem. This move is a big deal for Pharos Network, as it gears up for its Token Generation Event (TGE) and Mainnet Launch in early 2026. The Foundation aims to provide ...
The Miss Universe pageant, held in Bangkok last week, saw Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch Fernández take home the crown. However, the event was marred by several incidents, with one contestant's accident standing out. Gabrielle Henry, representing Jamaica, took a tumble during a preliminary event. She was strutting down the runway in a shimmering orange dress when she slip...
The holiday season is here, and with it comes the rush to buy gifts. But before you head to the big stores, consider this: shopping local can make a big difference. Small businesses in Batavia are filled with unique gifts and decorations that you won't find anywhere else. By choosing to shop small, you're not just getting special items, you're also helping your commu...
In the heart of Florida, a group of young activists is making waves in the fight for clean water. River Kidz, a nonprofit organization, started with just two 10-year-olds who wanted to make a difference. Naia Mader and Evie Flaugh raised $85 by selling lemonade, and that small act of kindness grew into something much bigger. Today, River Kidz is all about educating ...
People making big bucks aren't as comfortable as they seem. A recent study shows that many six-figure earners are just getting by. They feel stressed about money and use tricks to make ends meet. For example, 64% use rewards points for essentials, and 50% use "buy now pay later" for small purchases. These high earners also avoid spending money. Nearly half skip soci...
Big changes are happening in the world of business. UnitedHealth Group, a major health insurer, has welcomed Dr. Scott Gottlieb to its board. He's not just any doctor; he used to be the head of the FDA and has worked with big health organizations. This move shows UnitedHealth is bringing in top talent to guide the company. Meanwhile, other companies are also making ...
The recent climate talks wrapped up with a deal that left many feeling underwhelmed. The event was marked by protests, the absence of the US, and even a fire that caused a mass evacuation. One of the biggest sticking points was creating a plan to move away from fossil fuels, which are a major source of the emissions driving climate change. Over 80 countries, includi...