Scientists recently tested how brief but intense heatwaves affect the red mason bee, a common pollinator. They exposed young bees to three days of high temperatures, matching heat levels seen in the UK in 2022. The bees survived the heat, but something unexpected happened inside them. As adults, mal
Retirement shifts the money game from saving to smart spending. While building wealth is important, turning savings into steady income is a whole new challenge. Many people save well but still worry because they don’t know how to pull money out without running out. A good plan isn’t about having a m
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to Sweden to meet NATO allies this week, carrying a message from President Donald Trump: America feels let down by countries that wouldn’t support its military actions in Iran. Rubio singled out Spain over its refusal to let U. S. forces use its bases,
SoftBank recently sold off all its Uber shares, which might seem like bad news at first glance. The company’s stock has dropped from its peak of over $100 last year to around $74 now—a 27% slide. But before investors hit the panic button, it’s worth noting that Uber isn’t actually struggling. The co
China’s relationship with Iran isn’t just about oil deals or trade—it’s a complex game where Beijing uses Tehran as a pawn in its bigger strategy. While China pretends to play peacekeeper, it quietly fuels Iran’s military and crackdowns. Reports show China has supplied Iran’s Revolutionary Guards wi
Louisiana’s governor, Jeff Landry, won his job with just over half the votes in 2023. That’s a narrow win, not a strong order to change the state. Yet he pushed hard for big shifts in 2025, like making more young suspects face adult crimes and rewriting tax rules. Four changes were voted down by mor
A real estate broker from Missouri found herself at the center of a legal battle after trying to buy land in Arkansas. She claims she was rejected not because of her skills or finances, but because of who she is. The lawsuit she filed points to a group that openly restricts membership based on race
Argentina is about to pick a company to manage the Paraná River for 25 years, a deal worth up to $10 billion. This waterway is key for moving most of the country’s farm goods to global markets. The race is tight between two groups: one led by Jan De Nul from Belgium, which already runs the river, an
Late spring usually means warmer weather and fewer sniffles, but this year a surprising number of people in North Texas are still getting the flu. Health officials say cases are rising when they normally drop off. One man, Jeremy Gomez, thought his allergy was flaring up at first. His voice changed,
These days, being a big name in crypto isn’t just about trading digital money—it’s also about dodging kidnappers and thieves. Reports show more violent attacks targeting cryptocurrency owners, especially in France, where robbery attempts connected to crypto happen roughly every five days. Some victi
