Amplify ETFs has introduced two new funds that let investors bet on the companies powering blockchain technology, rather than the cryptocurrencies themselves. The Amplify Stablecoin Technology ETF (STBQ) and Amplify Tokenization Technology ETF (TKNQ) began trading recently. These funds invest in com
A recent event has added to the sorrow of a plane crash that happened in Kentucky a few months ago. A man who was hurt when the UPS cargo plane crashed into a scrapyard passed away on Christmas Day. This brings the total number of people who have died because of the crash to 15. The man who died, A
Nebraska schools have just received their yearly performance reviews from the state Department of Education. The results show that most schools have either stayed the same or improved slightly compared to last year. School leaders are hopeful that upcoming changes to how these rankings are calculate
Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties are booming. New families and businesses are moving in, drawn by jobs and the Lowcountry's beauty. But growth brings challenges, especially protecting the area's water and marshes. Some people blame septic systems for water quality problems. They say th
A helicopter carrying five people, including tourists and a pilot, crashed on Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. The incident happened late Wednesday afternoon near Barafu Camp, a spot on the mountain's southeastern base. Those on board included a Tanzanian tour guide, a doctor, a Zimbabwean pi
In a recent presidential election, Honduras made a significant political shift. Nasry Asfura, a conservative candidate, was declared the winner. This result is part of a broader trend in Latin America, where right-leaning politicians are gaining more influence. Asfura, who previously served as the
A helicopter mission meant to save lives ended in disaster on Mount Kilimanjaro. The incident, which occurred in the evening, took place on a well-trodden path often used by climbers. Authorities revealed that the helicopter was part of a medical rescue operation. Sadly, everyone on board, including
In a night of relentless attacks, Ukraine and Russia hurled drones at each other, turning Christmas morning into a grim scene. Russia sent 131 drones Ukraine's way, but not all made it through. Ukraine's air force managed to take down or disable 106 of them. Still, 22 drones hit 15 different spots,
Michigan faced a tough year in 2025, with environmental issues taking center stage. From data centers to water crises, the state saw its fair share of challenges. But amidst these struggles, there were also stories of resilience and innovation. The rise of data centers in Michigan sparked controver
In 2025, crypto stopped being just a trend and started acting like real financial infrastructure. Bitcoin didn't shoot up as much as people hoped, but it became a reserve asset for governments. Banks started offering stablecoins, and rules were made to control them. Ethereum got upgrades that made i
