Uganda just had a massive boost in its export earnings. In October, the country made almost twice as much money as it did last year. This huge jump is thanks to big sales in coffee, cocoa, and gold. Let's break it down. Coffee is a big deal for Uganda. It's the top coffee exporter in Africa. Lately
Australia is facing a challenge. It wants to stop companies with bad behavior from working with the government. But what exactly is "bad behavior"? That's the big question. A recent proposal wants to ban companies that act unethically. But what does "unethical" mean? The finance department thinks t
True crime stories are everywhere these days. They are on podcasts, TV shows, and documentaries. Many families of victims share their stories hoping it will help solve the case. But this can be really tough on them. Research shows that these stories can make things worse for the families. They ofte
Family gatherings often come with a side of personal questions. You know the ones—about your love life, dating, or when you'll bring someone home. It can feel like an invasion of privacy, but there are ways to handle these situations without causing a scene. First, remember that curiosity doesn't m
Michigan University is serious about finding out what's been going on in its football program and athletic department. They want to be sure they don't miss anything important. The interim president, Domenico Grasso, said this week has been tough for everyone involved. The trouble started when footb
A recent study looked at how going to church affects people's well-being, especially when they face discrimination. The idea was that religion might help protect people from the negative effects of being treated unfairly. The study used data from a big survey of Canadians in 2020. The findings were
Finland is in hot water again. This time, it's because of some very disrespectful posts made by politicians. The country's prime minister had to say sorry to Asian countries. Why? Because some members of the Finns Party, which is part of the government, shared pictures making fun of Asian people's e
In the world of finance, not everything is as it seems. Tricolor Holdings, a company that specialized in lending money to people with poor credit for used cars, is now facing serious accusations. The company's executives, Daniel Chu and David Goodgame, are alleged to have misled banks and investors
House Speaker Mike Johnson recently shared some big plans. He said Republicans are ready to hit the ground running in January. Their goal? To make things more affordable for everyone. Johnson talked about lowering healthcare costs and making daily life cheaper. He also mentioned turning some of Pres
DC has been in the spotlight lately, and not just for the usual reasons. A recent report from the House Oversight Committee has stirred up quite a bit of controversy. It claims that former DC Police Chief Pamela Smith was involved in a scheme to fiddle with crime data. This isn't just about numbers
