People often talk about the bad sides of social media. But what if we look at how it can actually help us feel more connected and purposeful? A recent study tried to do just that. It looked at why people use social media and how that relates to their sense of meaning in life. The study involved nea
A prominent senator is raising eyebrows and asking tough questions. Ron Wyden, a key figure in the Senate, is not happy. He wants the SEC to take a closer look at a company called White River Energy Corp. Why? Because there are serious doubts about the tax credits they're selling. The issue is simp
Coinbase Global, a big name in crypto finance, has seen its stock take a hit recently. Over the past week, its value dropped by 13%, wiping out about $8. 5 billion in market cap. Now, it's sitting at $56 billion. This isn't just a small blip; the stock has been underperforming all year, with a -7. 4
The U. S. is stepping up its game in the digital asset world. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are joining forces on Project Crypto. This initiative aims to make sure the U. S. stays ahead in the digital finance race. The goal is to cr
In the world of law enforcement, crime scene examiners (CSEs) are often overlooked, yet they face a unique set of challenges. These professionals deal with traumatic scenes daily, but their mental health is rarely discussed. A recent study took a closer look at this issue, reviewing 24 studies from
America is facing a tough time with racism. It's not like the old days, but it's still a big issue. Some people think it's getting worse, like it was in South Africa during apartheid. That was a dark time when people were treated unfairly because of their skin color. In the U. S. , racism isn't as
Two big names in the entertainment world, Goodfellas and Mediawan Sport, have teamed up to create something new. They call it Round 12, a label focused on making movies and TV shows about sports. The name comes from the final, decisive round in boxing matches, showing their aim to deliver high-stake
ASML, a Dutch company that makes machines for other companies to make chips, has been on a wild ride. Its stock went up and down in one day. First, it hit a new high. Then, it dropped. Why? Investors are worried if ASML can keep up with all the orders it's getting. The company's tools are super impo
OpenAI is working on a new social network. It wants to make sure only real people can join. This is to stop bots from causing trouble. Bots are fake accounts that spread bad information and spam. The team making this network is small. They are thinking about using special tech to check if users are
Carvana, a company known for its online car sales, is in hot water. Their stock price has taken a nosedive. Why? A short seller has raised some serious questions about their business practices. First, let's talk about what a short seller is. They're like financial detectives. They look for companie
