In 2025, hackers linked to North Korea stole over $2 billion in cryptocurrency, setting a new record. Meanwhile, global law enforcement made significant strides, recovering $439 million and arresting hundreds of money launderers across 40 countries. This raises an important question: Are these crimi
Egypt has finally unveiled its Grand Egyptian Museum, a massive project that has been in the works for 20 years. This museum, located near the famous Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, is the largest in the world dedicated to an ancient civilization. It houses over 50, 000 artifacts, including the complete c
A well-known figure in the crypto trading world is making a big change. Brett Harrison is leaving behind digital currencies to start a new platform called Architect. This platform is for trading traditional assets like stocks and forex. The main feature is perpetual futures, which are bets on how as
October brought some fascinating science news that might have slipped under the radar. Let's dive into a few standout stories. Ever wondered how to max out your score in Boggle? Dan Vanderkam, a software engineer, cracked the code. He figured out the best board setup for the highest score ever—3, 6
New York Life is putting a lot of trust in Affirm, a company that lets people buy things now and pay later. They have agreed to buy up to $750 million in Affirm's loans by 2026. This is a big deal because it lets Affirm lend more money without holding onto all those loans themselves. It's not the fi
Vanguard is making a significant move by introducing three new actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These ETFs will be overseen by experienced managers who already handle some of Vanguard's most well-known mutual funds, like Vanguard Dividend Growth. This marks Vanguard's first attempt at
As the year winds down, many people are taking stock of their financial progress and setting new goals for the coming year. A recent study revealed that building an emergency fund and saving for short-term goals are top priorities for Americans in 2026. This focus on financial preparedness is driven
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. saw a drop in its stock price on Friday. This happened after they shared their financial results for the first three months of the year. The company lost 37 cents per share, which was better than what experts predicted. They expected a bigger loss of 88 cents per s
A congressional hopeful in Illinois found herself in hot water after a heated interview. Katherine Abughazaleh, running for Illinois’s 9th Congressional District, is facing serious charges. She and five others were indicted for getting in the way of a federal officer’s job. The indictment says they
Valley Forge Military College is in a tough spot. They're facing money problems and big changes. Now, they're thinking about joining President Donald Trump's plan for colleges that support conservative values. This plan, called the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, offers federal
