A small bank in Texas has made a surprising move into the world of cryptocurrency. Monet Bank, once a community bank, is now calling itself an "infrastructure bank" for digital assets. This shift is part of a bigger trend where traditional banks are starting to embrace crypto. Monet Bank is not a g
A new report shows that people in the U. S. are making big changes to their homes. They are focusing on comfort, convenience, and wellness. This trend is growing fast. More and more people want homes that are easier to live in and better for their health. The report highlights several key areas. On
People often struggle with getting good movie recommendations. The usual way to suggest movies is by using math to find patterns. But this method has a big problem: it can't handle complex requests. For example, it can't easily find a movie that is both a comedy and an action film but not a romance.
In the world of surgical training, gender might play a bigger role than we think. A recent study looked at how male and female trainees are given independence during robotic surgery. The focus was on a specific measure called the ratio of economy of motion (rEOM). This ratio helps assess how efficie
The Vatican has a long history of excluding women from leadership roles. This time, it's about deacons. After years of discussion, a group of experts said no to women becoming deacons. This is a big deal because deacons are like junior ministers. They can preach and perform some sacraments, but they
The American Film Institute (AFI) just shared its top 10 films and TV shows of the year. This list is a big deal because it often hints at what might win Oscars later. Warner Bros. had a great year with two films making the cut: "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners. " Other standout movies inclu
In the vast expanse of the Red Sea, a grave error occurred. A US Navy cruiser, the USS Gettysburg, mistakenly fired on its own fighter jets. The incident, which took place in December 2024, was a stark reminder of the dangers of miscommunication and technical glitches in modern warfare. The USS Get
Ulta Beauty has seen a big jump in sales for the third quarter of 2025. The company now expects to make about $12. 3 billion for the year. This is more than they thought they would make earlier. They also think they will make more money per share than they first expected. The company's stock went u
Bitcoin has been bouncing back from recent lows, but it's still in a shaky spot. The demand is weak, and there's a lot of stress in the market. This situation reminds some experts of early 2022, which wasn't a great time for Bitcoin. Right now, Bitcoin is holding above the True Market Mean, which i
In 2025, the world's curiosity was piqued by some unexpected things. Google's annual search report showed that "Gemini, " Google's AI chatbot, was the most searched term. This beat out big news like the India vs. England match, Charlie Kirk, and even another AI tool called DeepSeek. The report also
