The subprime auto loan industry is under scrutiny after a major player, Tricolor Auto, went bust in September. The company's downfall raised eyebrows on Wall Street, sparking worries about the health of the industry as a whole. Fast forward to December, and federal prosecutors in New York have made
A recent study looked at how going to church affects people's well-being, especially when they face discrimination. The idea was that religion might help protect people from the negative effects of being treated unfairly. The study used data from a big survey of Canadians in 2020. The findings were
Cocoa prices took a dip recently. Why? Good weather in West Africa is making cocoa trees happy. Farmers in Ivory Coast and Ghana say the mix of rain and sun is just right. This means more cocoa pods, which means more supply. More supply usually means lower prices. But wait, there's more to this sto
The world is getting cleaner, and it's becoming a big business. By 2030, the market for antibacterial products is expected to hit $29. 8 billion. This growth is not just about soap and sanitizers anymore. It's about a shift in how people think about cleanliness. People are more aware of germs than
Christopher Waller, a Federal Reserve Governor, recently made it clear that he would strongly defend the central bank's independence if it were ever challenged by a U. S. president. Waller, who is considered a top contender to replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair next year, shared his thoughts during
Lingerie-inspired outfits are taking over the streets. The trend is not new, but it is evolving. Celebrities are pushing the boundaries of what is considered appropriate for public wear. The latest examples come from two Lilys, Lily Collins and Lily Allen. Both were spotted in outfits that resembled
A recent vote in the House has sparked controversy. A bill that could land doctors in jail for providing gender-affirming care to minors has passed. This bill, called the \'Protect Children’s Innocence Act\', was introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. It seeks to make such care a serious crime.
In 2025, Roblox took the crown as the top franchise, climbing up from the 10th spot in 2024. This shift highlights a bigger trend: fans are drawn to platforms that offer fresh content regularly. Games like Minecraft and Terraria also stayed popular, proving that interactive worlds with constant upda
Hollywood is buzzing with a new wave of films and shows that dive into faith and spirituality. This isn't just about big-name actors playing religious figures. It's about stories that resonate with people of faith, often focusing on Christianity. Shows like "The Chosen" and movies like "The Saints"
Forensic science is getting a green makeover. Scientists have found a clever way to use waste chicken eggshells to develop fingerprints on tricky surfaces, even when they've been underwater. This new method is not only eco-friendly but also effective. Eggshells are mostly made of calcium carbonate,
