Donald Trump's recent pardon of Binance's founder, Changpeng Zhao, has raised eyebrows and sparked debates. Zhao, who pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges, was pardoned by Trump on Oct. 23. Just five days later, Binance started promoting Trump's family crypto coins, USD1 and WLFI, on its U. S.
Let's dive into some interesting numbers that show what's happening in the world right now. First up, phones in schools. Some places are saying no to cell phones during class. Guess what? It seems to help kids do better in school. Fewer distractions mean more learning. But not everyone is happy abo
Metals are tough and strong, but they can't change their shape easily. Unlike living things, they need a lot of heat and energy to move around. But what if metals could change their stiffness and shape without all that extra energy? That's what scientists are exploring. Imagine a metal that can swi
A top legal figure in the Israeli military has decided to step down from her role. This follows a situation where a video was shared with the media, showing soldiers allegedly mistreating a Palestinian person in custody. The video was from last year, and it shows serious abuse. Five soldiers have be
A fresh heart treatment is spreading across the US. This treatment, called mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER), is getting attention. The goal is to make sure it reaches as many people as possible without losing quality. The study looked at how this treatment is spreading. It checked
Graham Platner, a 41-year-old military veteran and oyster farmer, is running for the U. S. Senate. He wants to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins in 2026. But first, he has to get through the Democratic primary. That includes facing off against Gov. Janet Mills and others. Lately, Platner's ca
The U. S. is paying close attention to Venezuela. There are reports that some officials have already chosen targets, like military sites, as part of a plan to tackle drug trafficking. However, opinions vary on whether a decision to strike has been made. Last week, President Trump made a statement t
Russia has introduced a new weapon that's got everyone talking. It's called the Poseidon, and it's not your average underwater drone. This thing is powered by nuclear energy and can carry a nuclear warhead. It's designed to create massive, radioactive waves that could flood coastal cities and make t
Spain's current leaders recently honored those affected by the country's civil war and the long rule of General Francisco Franco. This event happened just before the 50th anniversary of Franco's death. Franco took control in 1936 after a coup against the elected government. This led to a war that l
In the midst of an ongoing government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson has been vocal about the Democrats' role in the crisis, accusing them of using vital programs as bargaining chips. He argues that essential services, such as food assistance and early education, are at risk due to the Democra
