February 12 brings a mix of stars and historic figures. The day marks the birthdays of actors, musicians, and even a former U. S. president. Arsenio Hall celebrates his 70th year. He once hosted a popular talk show and his mother was a writer for television dramas. John Michael Higgins turn
The study explores why many Mexican‑American students in college vape, using a well-known psychology framework that looks at how people learn from each other and their surroundings. Researchers gathered stories and observations to see how personal confidence, beliefs about vaping, and expectations o
Raising Cane’s marked its 30th birthday by turning San Francisco into a celebrity playground during Super Bowl week. The owner, Todd Graves, invited athletes, actors and pop stars to a series of events that ran from a pre‑party at Charmaine’s on Saturday night, through a brunch at Villon on Sunday m
The U. S. stock market has poured money into AI companies like Meta Platforms Inc. They plan to spend more than $3 trillion on data centers and power by 2030. That amount is far larger than the money spent on the Manhattan Project, and it comes only from private investors and lenders. This huge spe
Most people think that having half a million dollars in net worth by age 40 is common, but data shows it’s actually rare. Only a little over ten percent of Americans aged 18 to 39 have reached that milestone, while the median net worth for this group is closer to $178, 000. So if you haven’t hit the
Muthoot Finance announced a sharp rise in its quarterly profit, climbing from 13. 63 billion rupees last year to 26. 56 billion rupees in the latest three‑month period. The jump is largely driven by a surge in gold loans, as gold prices hit record highs from October to December. Higher gold value
President Trump and EPA head Lee Zeldin will speak at the White House today, announcing a reversal of an Obama‑era climate assessment that had triggered extensive new rules and billions in spending. The decision marks a sharp pivot from past environmental policies, sparking debate over its long‑term
The U. S. Federal Trade Commission has expressed worry about claims that Apple News favours left‑leaning outlets while sidelining conservative voices. In a letter to Apple’s chief executive, the FTC chair explained that the agency cannot force companies to adopt any political stance or organise n
A group of students will meet in a busy train station this Thursday. They want to speak out against what they see as violence in Gaza. The event comes on the last day of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to Australia. Herzog was invited by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after a deadly
In Hong Kong, a new trend is emerging among Asian crypto investors: they are moving away from risky bets on digital coins and instead favouring stablecoins and regulated investment vehicles. Regulators are drawing up clear rules for stablecoins and exchange‑traded funds, making it easier for big
