Malachi, a lively toddler, loved his dinosaurs, monster trucks, and the Miami Dolphins. His mom, Meghan Jenkins, was busy with work and daycare, enjoying the hustle and bustle of life. But in March 2021, things took a worrying turn. Malachi became unusually tired, coughed a lot, and one day, threw u
The UK's finance minister, Rachel Reeves, recently shared a grim view of the economy, even though she had access to forecasts that suggested a brighter outlook for public finances. This discrepancy was highlighted in a letter from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), released on a Friday. In
A significant NATO meeting is coming up, and guess who might not show up? Marco Rubio, the U. S. Secretary of State, is considering skipping the NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Brussels next week. This is not your average absence; it's quite unusual for the top U. S. diplomat to miss such an impo
In Ukraine, a big change is happening. Andriy Yermak, the president's right-hand man, has stepped down. He was more than just a chief of staff. He was a key player in Ukraine's war efforts and politics. His departure marks a turning point for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the country. Yermak an
The UK is stepping up its game on crypto taxes. Starting in 2026, crypto platforms will have to report all transactions made by UK users. This move is part of a bigger plan to make sure crypto isn't used to dodge taxes. The UK's tax authority, HMRC, will get automatic access to both local and intern
Britain is in a bit of a pickle. Many wealthy folks, from tech moguls to football team owners, have been packing their bags and leaving the country. Why? Higher taxes. Now, the UK's finance boss, Rachel Reeves, is trying to fix this issue. In her recent budget, Reeves aimed to soften the blow of a
The UK's financial situation is still shaky, even after the recent tax hikes. That's the word from S&P Global Ratings, a big name in the world of finance. They think the country's money management is a bit wobbly, and that's a big deal. Britain has a decent credit score, an \"AA\" rating, but it's
Russia recently faced a significant setback when it failed to secure a seat on the United Nations' International Maritime Organization (IMO) governing council. This is not the first time Russia has encountered such a hurdle. Earlier in September, it also failed to gain enough support for a position
The UK and EU were in a tough spot over a big defense fund. The EU wanted a huge fee for UK companies to join in. The UK said it wouldn't pay any price. Both sides talked a lot but couldn't agree. The UK said it was sad they couldn't make a deal. The EU said maybe they can talk again later. The def
In a surprising move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, has resigned. This comes after anti-corruption investigators searched Yermak's residence and office. Yermak, a key figure in Ukraine's government and a trusted advisor to Zelenskyy, has been involved in im
