In December, Britain's manufacturing sector showed some signs of improvement, but the overall outlook remains uncertain. The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for manufacturing rose to 50. 6, up from 50. 2 in November. However, this was lower than the initial estimate of 51. 2. This increa
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, is stepping back into politics with a bang. He's promised to pour money into Republican campaigns for the 2026 midterms. His goal? To stop what he calls the "doom" of America if the Democrats win. Musk shared his plans on X, his social media
Agilon Health, Inc. is in hot water. The company and some of its top bosses are being sued for allegedly misleading investors. This all started when the company's stock took a big hit after some surprising news. On August 4, 2025, Agilon's shares dropped more than 25% after hours. The company annou
In the early hours of January 1, 2026, a new life began at University of Michigan Health-West. Shepherd Isaac Anderson made his entrance into the world at 6 a. m. , weighing in at 7 pounds and 3 ounces, and measuring 19½ inches long. His parents, Jenn and Mike Anderson, are overjoyed and doing well
People often have their own ideas about what makes others follow rules. This is important because these beliefs can influence how they react to policies designed to change behavior. But do these everyday ideas match up with what science says? A big study asked over 3, 000 people about what they thi
Lawmakers in California have their eyes on what Governor Newsom might highlight in his upcoming State of the State address. They're hoping he'll tackle some big issues, like how taxpayer money is being used and how to make the state safer and more resilient. One senator, Tony Strickland, wants the
In a recent turn of events, Saudi Arabia has taken military action against forces in southern Yemen that are supported by the United Arab Emirates. This incident has raised concerns about the ongoing conflict in the region. The Saudi-led coalition is trying to regain control of camps held by the So
Tonight, the sky is putting on a show. The Quadrantid meteor shower is set to peak, and it's not alone. The first supermoon of the year will also make an appearance. But before you rush outside, there are a few things to know. The Quadrantids are no ordinary meteor shower. They stand out because of
A promising young golfer from Italy lost his life in a devastating fire at a Swiss resort. The Italian Golf Federation confirmed the sad news about Emanuele Galeppini, a 17-year-old talent who was full of passion and good values. Emanuele was from Genoa but had been living in Dubai for a few years.
Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, is making waves in the AI world. He's not just talking about AI. He's building the infrastructure to support it. His new venture, Bolt Data & Energy, is teaming up with Texas Pacific Land. This partnership is all about providing the essentials for data centers: land,
