Thanksgiving is a big deal for travelers. Lots of people are on the move. Airports, roads, and trains get super busy. But don't worry, there are ways to make your trip smoother. First, know that airports will be packed. The FAA expects over 360, 000 flights in just one week. That's a lot! And more than 17. 8 million people will go through security. So, be prepared f...
China has strongly criticized Japan's decision to place missiles on an island close to Taiwan. This move has added fuel to the fire in an already heated diplomatic dispute between the two countries. Japan's Prime Minister recently suggested that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could prompt a military response from Japan. China did not take this lightly. The Chinese forei...
South Dakota's leader recently announced a huge $1 billion investment in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This money will go towards new tech to make airports safer and travel smoother. The governor emphasized the importance of not just security, but also making the travel experience enjoyable for families. The new technology is expected to roll out...
Japan is making some big changes to how it handles cryptocurrency. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is working on a plan to treat digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum as financial products, similar to stocks and investment funds. This change could happen as early as 2026 and would bring a flat 20% tax on crypto gains, which is a big drop from the current rates...
This week, a big storm is expected to hit many parts of the United States. It might make traveling for Thanksgiving a real headache for lots of people. Heavy rain, snow, and strong winds are in the forecast. This could cause big problems for folks trying to get to their loved ones. The storm is expected to start in the southwest, in places like New Mexico and Colora...
A 69-year-old Japanese man faced a strange problem. He couldn't recognize faces, simple drawings, or even read and write Kanji characters. This happened after a part of his brain, the right fusiform gyrus and occipitotemporal lobe, didn't get enough blood. It's like his brain's picture and word library got messed up. Interestingly, he could still name real objects a...
In recent times, a troubling pattern has emerged in the United States. People who have lived here legally for years, even decades, are suddenly finding themselves in detention. Take Jemmy Jimenez Rosa, for example. She's a lawful permanent resident who has been in the U. S. since she was a child. She and her family went on a vacation to Mexico, and upon their return,...
In a recent turn of events, a Japanese spokesperson dismissed China's accusations as groundless. The dispute centers around a letter China sent to the United Nations, claiming that Japan's Prime Minister has shifted the country's stance on Taiwan. This is not just about words; it's about actions and the potential consequences. China's letter warned of strong self-de...
Cyclone Fina, a powerful category three storm, has left its mark on Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory. With wind gusts reaching up to 205 kilometers per hour, the cyclone brought strong winds and heavy rain to the city. Residents were reminded of the devastating Cyclone Tracy, which struck Darwin on Christmas Day in 1974, causing widespread destru...
China has escalated its conflict with Japan over Taiwan by bringing the issue to the United Nations. China's U. N. Ambassador, Fu Cong, accused Japan of threatening to interfere militarily in Taiwan's affairs. He warned that any such move would be seen as an act of aggression and vowed to defend China's sovereignty. The dispute began when Japanese Prime Minister San...