The Gates Foundation Trust made some major moves in its investment portfolio during the third quarter of 2025. The total value of its investments dropped from $47. 78 billion to $36. 58 billion. This was mainly because they sold off a big chunk of their Microsoft shares, reducing their stake by a hu
In Maryland, a fresh debate is heating up about a specific type of sports bet. These are called "micro bets, " and they involve wagering on tiny moments in a game, like whether the next pitch will be a ball or a strike. This might seem harmless, but it has sparked controversy, especially after a rec
Austin is known for its vibrant culture, and now it's making waves in the crypto world. Crypto Mondays Austin is hosting an event called Regenerative Wealth, which is not your typical tech gathering. This event is a mix of technology, wellness, fashion, and community, all rolled into one. It's part
A Florida Congresswoman is in hot water. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is accused of misusing millions of dollars meant for disaster relief. The money was supposed to help with COVID-19 vaccination efforts but ended up elsewhere. The issue started in July 2021. Her family's healthcare company got a bi
Fátima Bosch, a 25-year-old from Mexico, won the Miss Universe title in a competition filled with drama and controversy. The event was not smooth sailing, with incidents happening before and during the pageant. The trouble started with a heated argument between Bosch and Nawat Itsaragrisil, the pag
Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut made a strong statement about the upcoming release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. He believes that the files will likely include names from both major political parties, but he thinks people should focus on the facts, not the politics. When asked if D
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a tough time. A big corruption scandal is shaking up his government. It's the biggest challenge since Russia's full-scale invasion. Last week, Zelenskyy fired two top officials and punished some associates. They were involved in stealing $100 million fro
Kevin Spacey, once a shining star in Hollywood, now finds himself in a different spotlight. He's not on a red carpet but on a stage in a Cyprus nightclub, singing songs that remind many of his past glory. His life has taken a dramatic turn, and he's not shy about sharing his struggles. Spacey admit
The U. S. government is considering significant changes to how it protects endangered and threatened species. These changes could make it harder to protect certain animals and plants. The current rules automatically protect species when they are listed as threatened. The new rules would require spec
Hyundai is making a big splash with a new concept SUV called the Crater. This vehicle is all about ruggedness and off-road adventures. It blends Hyundai's usual style with the tough, go-anywhere vibe of American SUVs like the Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco. The Crater concept made its first appearan
