The White House is stirring up trouble by telling federal agencies to get ready for big layoffs if the government shuts down next week. This isn't just about budget talks anymore; it's turning into a high-stakes game of chicken between the White House and Democrats. In a memo that dropped on Wednes
In Tibet, a dazzling fireworks display turned into a hot topic online. The show, backed by outdoor brand Arc'teryx, caught the attention of netizens who questioned its environmental impact. The local government in Shigatse took notice and sent a team to look into the matter. Arc'teryx, owned by Ant
In Washington, a political standoff is brewing. Democrats are calling for a meeting with President Trump to avoid a government shutdown. They blame Republicans for refusing to negotiate, saying they want to cut healthcare programs. Democrats want to keep these programs running and are pushing for a
In a recent social media incident, Governor Gavin Newsom's press team found themselves in hot water. They posted a message that some people thought was a threat against Kristi Noem, who is now the Homeland Security Secretary. The post said, \"Kristi Noem is going to have a bad day today. You’re welc
A massive business deal worth $53 billion is making waves in Canada. Teck Resources and Anglo American want to join forces, but it's not a done deal yet. The Canadian government is stepping in to check if this merger is good for the country. Finance Minister Francois Philippe Champagne made it clea
The government might close down soon. Republicans have a plan to keep things running, but Democrats aren't happy. They want changes. If they can't agree, the government could stop working. The Republicans want to keep the government funded until late November. They also want to add more money for s
Bitcoin's journey has been full of ups and downs, but one expert thinks we're missing the bigger picture. Arthur Hayes, a big name in the crypto world, recently shared his thoughts on why focusing on short-term performance is a mistake. He believes the current crypto boom is just getting started. W
Nepal is back to normal after days of chaos. The government lifted the curfew in Kathmandu and nearby areas on Saturday. This happened after the country's first woman prime minister was appointed. Protests started on Monday. They were about a ban on social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube.
Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, has some strong opinions about why buying a home in the U. S. is becoming increasingly difficult. He points the finger at two big names in the housing market: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. According to Schiff, these institutions aren't helping people afford homes;
The White House has put forward a new name for a key role in aviation safety. John DeLeeuw, a seasoned pilot and safety expert from American Airlines, is set to join the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). He's taking over a spot left empty after the recent dismissal of a previous appointee
