Ford is making a major change in its plans. The company will stop making some electric vehicles (EVs). This includes the electric version of the F-150 Lightning. Instead, Ford will focus more on gas-powered and hybrid cars. They will also hire more workers, even though some jobs will be lost at a ba
Lithium's price is climbing again, but it's not just electric cars driving this change. Energy storage is becoming a big deal. The cost of lithium has gone up by nearly half from its lowest point this year. It's still way below the crazy highs of 2022, but the trend is clear: lithium is making a com
A Japanese satellite is now circling Earth after a successful launch from New Zealand. The satellite, called RAISE 4, is on a mission to test new space tech. It carries eight different experiments, including a special sail to help it come back down to Earth safely. This launch was a big deal for Ja
In Brazil, people are not happy. They are protesting in big cities. Why? Because some lawmakers want to make the punishment for former President Jair Bolsonaro and his supporters less severe. These people were found guilty of trying to overturn the results of the 2022 election. Bolsonaro was senten
Jimmy Lai, a 78-year-old former media tycoon, is awaiting a verdict in a high-profile national security case in Hong Kong. His trial, which lasted 156 days, has drawn international attention and is seen as a test of the city's judicial independence and media freedom. Lai, who founded the pro-democr
Hong Kong's political scene has seen a huge shift. The Democratic Party, a key player in the city's pro-democracy movement for over 30 years, has decided to close down. This decision comes after a lot of thought and discussion among its members. Almost everyone agreed it was the best choice. The pa
Trump's policies have sparked a wave of resistance among Democratic governors. These governors are using this opportunity to gain national attention and position themselves as potential candidates for the 2028 presidential election. California's Gavin Newsom, Illinois' JB Pritzker, and Maryland's We
Many people think that boycotts are just about hurting businesses or countries. But they can be a powerful way to challenge unfair systems and make people aware of human rights issues. One example is the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). This campaign aims
This week, retail investors were buzzing about five standout stocks: Broadcom, Oracle, Netflix, Carvana, and Microsoft. These companies span different industries, from tech and AI to streaming and automotive, showing the wide range of interests among investors. Broadcom made headlines with its late
The Army-Navy football game is more than just a sport event; it's a tradition that has been going strong for 126 years. This year, both teams are bringing their A-game, with the Black Knights of the U. S. Military Academy and the Midshipmen of the U. S. Naval Academy each having winning records. It'
