The Mexican government just moved up the end of the school year by over a month because of the 2026 World Cup. Schools now finish classes on June 5 instead of June 15, giving students an extra 40 days of summer break. The government says a recent heat wave helped justify the change, but the World Cu
Paris prosecutors have started a formal inquiry into the social media company X, owned by Elon Musk. The case centers on claims that the platform misused algorithms and shared false data. This step follows Musk’s refusal to attend a court summons on April 20, which has escalated the matter. The i
Foreign central banks and sovereign wealth funds have stepped up their purchases of Malaysian government bonds, pushing the country’s share of international holdings to a new peak. As of March, these institutions own 36 % of Malaysia’s outstanding notes, the highest percentage recorded since data c
A new chapter is looming for the 25‑year‑old midfielder who joined Manchester United from Paris Saint‑Germain in August. He has spent most of his time on the bench, with only one start under the current manager. Because he rarely plays, the club’s leadership has decided to let him leave before
The experiment turned ordinary goat milk into a tasty, health‑boosting drink by blending it with blackberry pulp. Two versions were made: one simply mixed the fruit into the milk, and the other added two probiotic strains—Lactobacillus acidophilus LA‑5 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Bb‑1
Nippon Ichi Software’s newest adventure, The Grim Princess and the Monster of the Library, will hit Korean players on July 2. It can be played on Nintendo Switch 2, the original Switch and PlayStation 5. The game is part of a line called “picture book, ” after titles like The Liar Princess and the
The state of New York is moving to stop police officers from wearing masks while on duty, a decision announced by Governor Kathy Hochul. The rule also targets the federal agency U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, limiting its presence in places like schools and hospitals unless a jud
In a plain office in Fairfax, Virginia, a small team inside the Department of Homeland Security fights a hidden war against child predators. Their job is to track down kids who are lured into dangerous online chats and then help the police catch the adults behind it. The unit, called the Cyber Cr
The United States is vying for top spot in global finance, especially as digital money grows. Congress recently passed a law that gives the first solid rules for stablecoins, showing America wants to lead the crypto world instead of banning it. Now lawmakers are debating a new bill that would tig
The idea that people’s traditions and the animals and plants around them are linked has been clear for a long time, yet planners rarely use this link in concrete ways. A new study tries to fix that by creating a practical map of “biocultural diversity” – a mix of biological variety, habitat health,
