The UK government is seriously thinking about limiting how young people use social media. Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently called out platforms like Instagram and TikTok for trapping kids in endless scrolling. The concern isn’t just about time spent—it’s about how these apps are designed to keep
Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s prime minister for over a decade, once seemed unstoppable. He won elections easily, called liberal democracy outdated years before others, and shaped Hungary’s direction with ease. But Sunday’s vote proved his winning streak wasn’t forever. A new opposition party, led by Pete
US officials recently announced a naval blockade on Iranian ports just as indirect talks between the two nations broke down after 21 hours of mediation in Islamabad. The collapse wasn’t surprising—both sides have dug in their heels for years. Iran insists its nuclear program is peaceful, while the U
Hungary just flipped the script after 16 years of one-party rule. The Tisza party, a center-right group barely on the radar a year ago, stormed into power with a clear message: enough of the old ways. Their leader, Peter Magyar, isn’t wasting time. He’s already talking about rewriting the constituti
Britain’s top finance official will speak to world leaders in Washington about a fresh strategy called “securonomics. ” She aims to show that the UK remains a reliable place for investors, even as global energy prices climb. The U. S. is on the verge of blocking Iranian shipping, and Tehran ha
Tinley Park has drafted a new budget that shows a small surplus for next year. The plan expects about $2. 18 million more in money than it spends by the end of fiscal 2027. The village will spend roughly $82 million next year, up from last year, while revenue is projected to reach about $84 milli
A 17‑year‑old from Oakton High has turned a boring topic into a game. He created MoneyQuest, an online quiz adventure that looks like a space mission and lets players earn points while learning how to budget, save, and spend wisely. The app was launched on April 1 so it would start with Financial Li
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has announced that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will require it to show a more varied loan portfolio before approving its shift from a small finance bank to a universal bank. The RBI’s feedback highlighted that while the bank has been working on diversifying its lend
The story begins with a woman who spent years in high‑pressure jobs at places like Bank of America and a tech consulting firm. She led big teams, managed projects worth millions, and felt she had “made it” in business. Yet something deeper tugged at her every day. When she was 26, after already h
O‑17 and H‑1 NMR together give scientists a clear view of how CO2 sticks to solid materials. The method looks at the tiny magnetic signals from oxygen atoms that are part of the capture framework. A big problem has been that O‑17 is a quadrupolar nucleus, which makes its spectrum hard to read.
