In 2025, central Pennsylvania saw a wave of new businesses opening their doors. From healthcare to retail, these new spots are changing the local scene. Let's dive into some of the most interesting additions. Healthcare got a boost with new clinics and hospitals. Oak Street Health opened a clinic i
Science has come a long way in solving historical mysteries. We can now extract DNA from old bones, map hidden cities, and even peek inside sealed artifacts without opening them. But some puzzles remain unsolved. Nature and time have wiped out crucial clues. Or maybe the events themselves are just t
The U. S. economy showed surprising strength, growing by 4. 3% in the third quarter. This growth, revealed in a delayed report due to the government shutdown, came despite a recent dip in consumer sentiment. Spending, however, remained robust, climbing to 3. 5% from the previous quarter's 2. 5%. Ho
The U. S. economy in 2025 has been a rollercoaster, to say the least. Despite facing numerous challenges, it has shown remarkable resilience. Economic growth has picked up speed, reaching its fastest pace in two years. Inflation, though still high, has not spiraled out of control as some feared. The
In 2025, Georgia saw some significant political events that shaped the state's landscape. One notable event was the resignation of U. S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress. Greene, once a strong supporter of former President Donald Trump, decided to leave her position on January 5, 2026, foll
Myanmar's military, the Tatmadaw, is trying to gain control through elections after failing to do so through force. The junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, recently urged voters to support candidates who align with the military's interests. This move comes nearly five years after the military took power i
Israel is thinking about adding a new tax. This tax would be 15% on extra bank profits. The plan is to do this for five years. The idea is to tax profits that are more than 50% higher than the average from 2018 to 2022. Why are they doing this? Well, the government thinks banks are making too much
The US economy showed strong growth in the third quarter of 2025, with GDP rising at an annual rate of 4. 3%. This growth was driven by increased consumer spending, exports, and government spending, though it was partially offset by a decrease in investment. The growth rate exceeded expectations, wh
The US economy showed surprising strength in the third quarter. It grew at a faster rate than expected. This was a big jump from the second quarter. The Commerce Department shared this news. They said the economy grew by 4. 3%. That's higher than the 3. 8% seen earlier. People spent more money. Thi
In 2025, scientists played detective, cracking old mysteries that had puzzled people for ages. They dug up secrets from the ground and even from ancient bodies, giving us new clues about the past. One big find was about the giant stone heads on Easter Island. Researchers figured out how the Polynes
