The NYT Connections puzzle has become a popular challenge online. It's a game where you have to find groups of four words that share a common theme. The catch? There's only one correct answer for each group. The puzzle updates every midnight, and it can get quite challenging. If you're feeling stuc
Nebraska's basketball team is on a roll. They've won 18 games in a row, the longest streak in the country. Their latest victory came against a tough opponent, Michigan State, ranked No. 9. The final score was close, 58-56, but Nebraska came out on top. After the game, the home crowd rushed the cour
A familiar face in Somers Point is about to disappear. Big Wally's Discount Furniture, a family-run store, is shutting its doors for good after 30 years. The owners, Donna and Wally Mabe, are ready to enjoy their retirement. They're selling the building and all its contents. The Mabes opened the st
Hut 8, a Bitcoin mining company, is doing well even when others are struggling. They got a bigger credit line from Coinbase, up to $200 million. This money will help them with everyday business needs. They also made a big deal with Fluidstack, an AI cloud platform, to provide energy for an AI data c
The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has expressed serious worry about the recent US military action in Venezuela. This action, according to Guterres, sets a worrying example for other nations. The UN Security Council is likely to discuss this issue soon, as requested by Venezuela and Colombi
The League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) is getting ready for the 2026 season with a lot of new rules and training. On January 2nd, Riot Games held a big training session at the LCK Arena in LoL Park. This session was for players and coaches to learn about new rules, how to behave professionally,
California is considering a new tax plan. It would target the state's billionaires. The idea is to tax their wealth, not their income. This has sparked a heated debate. Some people support the tax. They argue that billionaires' wealth has grown a lot in recent years. A one-time 5% tax would not hur
In the heart of Portugal's Alentejo region, a unique tiny house named Atlantica stands as a testament to sustainable living. This 18-square-meter dwelling, completed in 2023, is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle choice. Designed by Madeiguincho, a team of architects and craftsmen, Atlantica is
January 3, 2026, marks the birthday of several notable figures from various fields. Among them are actor and director Mel Gibson, who will be turning 70. Gibson, known for his iconic roles and directorial work, comes from a family with a trivia night champion. His father won the popular game show "J
Sharks are a real concern for swimmers along California's coast. After a shark attack near Lovers Point in 2022, the Kelp Krawlers swim club started using shark deterrents. These devices are supposed to keep sharks away. But do they really work? Erica Fox, a member of the Kelp Krawlers, was found d
