The Supreme Court recently made a decision that kept same-sex marriage legal in the United States. This decision came after a lot of worry from LGBTQ advocates. They were scared the court might change its mind about same-sex marriage. The court did not take a case from Kim Davis. She is a former Kentucky county clerk. She refused to give marriage licenses to same-sex...
The U. S. military has recently conducted two more strikes in the Pacific, targeting boats they claim were involved in drug trafficking. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that six individuals were killed in these strikes, bringing the total number of deaths from such operations to 76. The strikes took place on Sunday in international waters, with each boat al...
A group of eight Democratic senators chose to end the government shutdown, which has left many Democrats upset. They feel like the deal did not achieve much on health care after 40 days of fighting. Some Democrats, like California's Governor Gavin Newsom and Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut, were not happy. They said the deal was not good for the party or its po...
Stock markets showed optimism recently, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing higher. This rise came as traders hoped for a deal to end a government shutdown. When the government shuts down, it can create uncertainty in the markets. Investors worry about how it might affect the economy and their investments. So, any sign of a resolution can boost confidence ...
Measles is back, and it's causing trouble in both Canada and the U. S. Canada recently lost its measles elimination status. This means the country has been struggling to control the spread of the virus for over a year. The outbreak started in New Brunswick and has since spread widely. Sadly, two babies who got measles before they were born didn't survive. Meanwhile,...
The crypto market is changing fast. Companies that used to focus on big names like bitcoin are now turning to lesser-known, riskier tokens. This shift is making some people nervous about how unstable the market could become. More and more companies are jumping into the crypto world. As of September, there were around 200 companies that invest in digital assets, with...
A new group called the Quantum Scaling Alliance has just started. It's a team-up of big tech companies. They want to make quantum computing more common and faster to develop. Quantum computing is like a super-powered computer. It can solve problems that regular computers can't. But it's still new and not easy to use. The companies in this alliance have different ski...
A big change is happening in the world of charity and tech. The AB DAO x AB Charity Foundation just added five new experts to their team. These aren't just any experts though. They are former leaders from different countries. Their goal? To make charity work better using new technologies. The new team members come from places like Senegal, Antigua and Barbuda, Vanua...
Three young men from Dearborn are in big trouble. They are accused of planning an attack inspired by ISIS. On November 10, they appeared in a Detroit court. Ayob Nasser, Mohmed Ali, and Majed Mahmoud are the names of the accused. They are 19 and 20 years old. They agreed to stay in jail while their case is being decided. The judge made sure they understood the charg...
Britain's finance chief, Rachel Reeves, has hinted that the Labour government might need to raise taxes to meet its financial goals. This is a big deal because the government promised not to raise taxes on working people during the election. Reeves mentioned that sticking to this promise would mean making tough choices, like cutting back on important investments. Sh...