Dolly Parton is about to turn 80, but she won't be at her birthday party at the Grand Ole Opry. She shared this news on Instagram, saying she'll miss the celebration on January 17th in Nashville. Instead, fans will see other artists like Lainey Wilson, Vince Gill, and Rhonda Vincent performing her s
The job market might be in a tricky spot. A special chart, not many people talk about, is making some economists nervous. It's called the Beveridge curve. It shows how job openings and unemployment are connected. Right now, it's hinting that things might get worse soon. Last month, the US added 50,
CES 2026 showcased Intel's Panther Lake, a game-changer for laptop graphics. This new tech promises to outperform its competitors, especially in gaming. The Arc B390 GPU, part of the Xe3 (Celestial) architecture, is the star. It boasts 12 Xe cores and claims up to 77% better performance than its pre
Indiana's football team has been on an incredible run. They have beaten some of the best teams in the country, including Alabama and Oregon. Their coach, Curt Cignetti, has done an amazing job. He has turned the team around in just two years. The Hoosiers are now one win away from winning the nation
Tensions between North and South Korea have risen again. This time, it's about drones. North Korea claims that South Korea sent drones into its airspace. They say this is a big problem and that South Korea will face consequences. South Korea says it didn't do it. But this isn't the first time drones
The NFL All-Pro team is out, and it's a mix of new stars and old hands. Myles Garrett, Puka Nacua, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba made it unanimous, which means everyone agreed they were the best at their positions. Garrett broke the sack record this year, so that's no surprise. Parsons, who's been dealing
The Washington Capitals showed their strength against the Chicago Blackhawks in a game that had it all: returns, injuries, and a surprising win. Connor McMichael was a standout, scoring a goal and setting up another, while John Carlson, Martin Fehervary, and Ryan Leonard each had two assists. Logan
President Donald Trump recently proposed a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates. This idea was shared on his social media platform, Truth Social. He wants this cap to start on January 20, which is the one-year mark of his return to the White House. However, he didn't explain how this cap
Let's talk about tariffs and their sneaky impact. For a while, folks were worried that prices would skyrocket, but that didn't happen as much as expected. However, the job market took a hit. Job growth slowed down, and unemployment went up. It's not just about the money in your pocket; it's about th
SpaceX is getting ready to bring back four astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) earlier than planned. This is because one of the astronauts has a medical issue. The astronauts are NASA's Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman, Japan's Kimiya Yui, and Russia's Oleg Platanov. The plan is for t
