The crypto market is in a slump. Bitcoin and Ethereum are both headed for their first losing year since 2022. But experts are not too worried. They think this might just be a temporary setback. Right now, things look tough. There are worries about Bitcoin's cycle and the economy is not doing well.
Ashleigh Banfield, a seasoned journalist, is making a significant career shift. She will step down from hosting her prime time show on NewsNation and take on a new role focusing on true crime content for the network's digital platform. True crime content is still a big hit. Banfield's move comes at
Mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest point in 2025, giving homebuyers a bit of good news as the year comes to a close. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is now at 6. 15%, down from 6. 18% the previous week. This is a significant drop from the start of the year, when rates were aro
Botulism is a serious illness that can be deadly. It comes from a toxin made by certain bacteria. This toxin can affect people, animals, and even the environment. It's not common, but when it happens, it can be very bad. There's no worldwide system to track botulism cases. But there is a way to get
2025 was a tough year for big-name retailers. Many well-known stores shut down for good. Over 8, 100 stores closed across the U. S. This is a big jump from the year before. Why did this happen? It's a mix of things. Online shopping is growing. Plus, people are spending less. And some stores just cou
Chicago's schools faced big problems this year. Immigration crackdowns made students and families scared. Many Latino schools saw fewer kids showing up. A false alarm about immigration agents even caused panic at one school. Later, when the government started Operation Midway Blitz, schools had to s
Clinicians at Legacy Health have a new deal to consider. This comes after a strike that started on December 2nd. The group, which includes nurse practitioners, physician associates, and clinical nurse specialists, is represented by the Oregon Nurses Association. They unionized late last year and wor
In Uganda, young refugees often struggle with health issues, especially when it comes to sexual health. Many lack basic knowledge and access to necessary resources. Digital health tools could be a big help, but there's a catch. Not all young refugees know how to use these tools effectively. This is
In 2025, crypto wallets started to look a lot more like regular banking apps. People used them for more than just trading. They started spending money with them too. This shift shows that crypto is becoming a part of everyday life, not just something for investors. Trading was still big in 2025. Th
Korbit, a South Korean crypto exchange, is in serious trouble. They were fined about $1. 9 million for not following anti-money laundering rules. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in South Korea found that Korbit did not properly verify their customers or stop suspicious transactions. This is n
