The United Nations is hosting a massive conference in Colombia about protecting nature. The leader of the UN, Antonio Guterres, is calling for big money to be spent on a special fund that helps countries protect and fix biodiversity – the variety of life on Earth. This is happening because losing al
Just a week after China's massive military exercise near Taiwan, the country is now holding live-fire drills in its southern Fujian province, which faces Taiwan. This latest move is adding to the existing tension between the two nations. The drills, which took place from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. , were pa
The U. S. government is in the final stage of reviewing new rules aimed at controlling investments in China's sensitive technologies. These technologies include artificial intelligence, semiconductors, microelectronics, and quantum computing. The proposal, under review by the Treasury Department, re
A recent report from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) suggests that Donald Trump's campaign proposals could speed up the insolvency of Social Security, a crucial program for millions of American seniors. The CRFB found that Trump's plans might make Social Security run out of mon
Every year, about 18, 000 Americans get diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer. This type of head and neck cancer is more common in people ages 50 to 80. But now, it’s affecting younger folks because it can be linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV). A British surgeon who works on head, neck, and thy
Ever since Donald Trump started his political career, he's been promising to safeguard Social Security. But his recent tax break proposals might backfire. He wants to stop taxing Social Security benefits, which could drain the program's funds faster. A watchdog group says this could lead to a 30% cu
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is back in the spotlight with a fresh set of legal challenges. Seven new lawsuits have been filed against him, including claims from minors who say they were drugged and assaulted at his parties. This time, other celebrities are mentioned as being part of the alleged incidents, al
Meet Perplexity Finance, an exciting new tool from the fast-growing AI company Perplexity AI. It’s all about simplifying stock market research for beginners. The platform offers a bunch of handy features like real-time stock prices, historical earnings data, and industry comparisons. But how does it
The Minnesota Lynx lost Game 5 of the WNBA Finals to the Liberty, with their coach, Cheryl Reeve, having strong words during the postgame press conference. The Lynx missed many shots, but Reeve wasn't focused on that. Instead, she blamed the officials for the loss. "They stole this from us, " she sa
It was a night of triumph for the New York Liberty as they finally claimed their first WNBA championship title after 28 long years. The crowded Barclays Center in Brooklyn witnessed an intense Game 5, where the Liberty outshone the Minnesota Lynx in overtime, winning 67-62. Nyara Sabally, who had be
