On Tuesday, South Korean stocks took a hit in U. S. trading after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. He said this step was needed to protect the country from "communist forces" amid debates over a budget bill in parliament. The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF, which tracks large an
Intel has seen some big changes just recently. The company's long-time CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has left the scene after over 40 years. A surprise announcement came this Monday, naming two other executives, David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, as temporary co-CEOs while they look for a new leade
Imagine watching an opera where the lead character has schizophrenia. This isn't just a story—it's a real-life journey of Elyn Saks, who went from experiencing psychosis to teaching law and finding love. A university decided to bring this story to life and study its impact. They held live performanc
Imagine being locked in your own body, unable to speak or interact with others. That's the harsh reality for many people with neurological disorders. Assistive technology (AT) can help, but it's not always welcomed with open arms. Enter the EarControl idea, a fresh take on AT that focuses on ear rum
Imagine a browser that thinks for you. That's what The Browser Company is cooking up with Dia. This isn't just an update; it's a whole new way to browse. Dia will be AI-centric, meaning it won't just be a button or an app, but a whole new computing environment built right into your browser. This sm
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are on a mission to find and fix the most wasteful parts of the government. They believe they can save the US billions of dollars each year. This isn't easy, but if they succeed, it could help many Americans live better lives. President Trump once said their Department
In recent years, China has been promoting entrepreneurship and innovation among migrant workers. This has led many to consider starting businesses in their hometowns or moving back to their registered communities for work. But does this choice affect their families' living standards? Let's dive into
As the new legislative session starts in California, leaders like Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire and Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas are gearing up to address affordability issues that have been bothering voters. They plan to do this by building more housing, making energy cheaper, and improvin
In 2024, the music scene underwent a wild transformation. Suddenly, your playlist was a crazy mix, jumping from pop to country and back again. Indie musicians became superstars, and teens started making major waves. Even seasoned artists were blending different sounds, like Puerto Rican rap and jazz
Imagine trying to capture a snapshot of something moving insanely fast, like a superhero dashing by. That's what scientists are doing with ultrafast electron beams. These beams are super tiny and move at the speed of light, helping researchers study really fast events that happen in just a fraction
