The crypto world is feeling the heat. After a rough November, December isn't starting off any better. The market took a big dip overnight, shaking up what seemed like a stabilizing situation. The trouble started with Japan's central bank. Traders think the Bank of Japan might raise interest rates s
Crypto prices have been dropping fast. Bitcoin, the most famous one, fell below $85, 000. This is a big deal because it was worth over $126, 000 just a few weeks ago. That's a loss of about a third of its value in just eight weeks. It's not just Bitcoin. Other crypto-related companies are also feel
In a surprising move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked for a pardon while his corruption trial is still ongoing. This request has caused quite a stir in the country. Netanyahu's lawyers say that the trial is making it hard for him to do his job as prime minister. They also claim that
In the small town of Tine, Chad, near the Sudanese border, refugees face a dire situation. Many have fled violence in Sudan, only to find little help upon arrival. Najwa Isa Adam, a 32-year-old refugee, now cooks for other displaced families. She escaped al-Fashir, where she was held captive and ass
People today are less trusting of religion than they used to be. This isn't just about recent scandals or bad news. It's been happening for a long time. Back in 1973, only 16% of Americans had little trust in religion. But by 2024, that number jumped to 35%. This drop in trust isn't just about reli
A man finds himself at a crossroads. His weekly podcast, a source of joy and expression, is under fire. His wife, a devout Christian, has drawn a line in the sand. She's given him an ultimatum: stop the podcast or face divorce. The podcast, where he openly discusses atheism and other topics, clashes
Scoliosis is a condition that affects many young people. It's a curve in the spine that can cause problems. About one in every 25 kids has it. But what's it like to live with this condition? How do people deal with the uncertainty it brings? A recent study looked into this. They talked to 21 people
Snowport, a festive holiday market in Boston, is a dream come true for many small businesses. But behind the twinkling lights and cheerful atmosphere, there's a lot of hard work and money involved. Vendors at Snowport pay a lot to be there. The Frenchman's Crepes, for example, pays about $27, 000 i
Piramal Finance is making big plans to borrow money. They want to get 300 billion rupees by the end of this financial year. That's a lot of money! Half of that amount has already been borrowed. The company's CEO, Jairam Sridharan, shared this news. Most of the money will come from local sources. Ab
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's a holiday that doesn't involve gift-giving stress, but it does come with its own set of challenges, like cooking a big meal and dealing with family dynamics. This year, there's a lot to be thankful for, especially when it comes to p
