Brazil's teen pregnancy rates have been on a rollercoaster over the past 13 years. Between 2010 and 2023, the numbers first climbed and then started to fall. By 2023, the rate for girls aged 15-19 was 41. 6 births per 1, 000, while for those aged 10-14, it was just 2. 1 per 1, 000. These numbers sho
Horror movies have always been a mirror to society's fears. Today, those fears are increasingly tied to the digital world. Kurtis David Harder, a seasoned horror director, is using this fear to craft a chilling narrative in his new film, Influencers. This movie is a follow-up to his 2023 thriller, I
In Europe, moving goods around is a big job. Many small companies do this work. They use old diesel trucks. These trucks are not good for the environment. They also cost a lot to run. This is a problem. But now, there is a new idea. It is called Trucking-as-a-Service. This idea uses electric trucks.
Jimmy Donaldson, known to many as MrBeast, has grown far beyond his YouTube roots. With nearly half a billion subscribers, he's not just a content creator anymore. He's a businessman with a diverse portfolio that includes chocolate, toys, and even a theme park in Saudi Arabia. His company, Beast Ind
Spotify's yearly feature, Wrapped, gives users a fun look at their listening habits. This year, it introduced "listening age, " which predicts how old someone's music taste is. Many users found this feature amusing, but some were surprised by the results. One user, aged 57, was told their listening
Winter break is coming, and parents are on the hunt for activities to keep kids engaged. National Geographic science kits are a great option, and right now, many are on sale at Amazon. With discounts of up to 30%, it's a good time to grab these educational toys. One standout kit is the Super Gross
People are talking about 3I/ATLAS, a space rock from another star system. Some think it might have ice volcanoes. But scientists say, not so fast. A recent study suggests that 3I/ATLAS might act like an ice volcano, but it's not the same thing. 3I/ATLAS is small, about the size of Manhattan. It's n
A high-ranking U. S. official made a risky move that has raised serious concerns about how sensitive military information is handled. The official in question is Pete Hegseth, the Secretary of Defense. In March, he used the messaging app Signal to share detailed attack plans against Houthi rebels in
Spotify Wrapped is back, and this time it's more social than ever. After last year's mixed reviews, Spotify is focusing on what users love: personalized insights and fun interactions. The big news? Wrapped Party, a new feature that lets you and up to nine friends compare your listening habits live.
In a bizarre turn of events, a raccoon decided to throw itself a party at a Virginia liquor store. The little critter broke in, helped itself to some drinks, and then passed out in the bathroom. Staff at the Ashland ABC store found the mess on Saturday morning. They discovered smashed bottles and sp
