The year 2023 saw some crazy weather stuff happening all over the world. It was like nothing we had seen in a long time. The oceans got super warm, there was less ice in Antarctica than ever before, and some places got way more rain or snow than usual. Scientists are still trying to figure out what
During the busy New Year travel period, Eurostar and Le Shuttle faced significant issues due to power outages. Eurostar had to stop all services because of a problem with the overhead power supply. This also led to the closure of the Channel Tunnel. Passengers were asked not to go to the stations. T
BlackRock's tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, has reached a big milestone. It has paid out $100 million in dividends since its launch in March 2024. This fund is not your average investment. It uses blockchain technology to offer a new way to earn money from short-term U. S. dollar assets. BUIDL
In 2026, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) will tackle two big projects related to cryptocurrency. These projects could make a huge difference for big companies that want to invest in digital assets. The FASB made some big changes in 2024. They introduced new rules for how companies s
A significant winter storm is sweeping across the U. S. , bringing heavy snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for several states, including Wisconsin and Michigan, where more than 12 inches of snow is expected. The storm, known as a "bomb cyclone, " is also b
A fierce winter storm swept through the Upper Midwest, causing blizzard-like conditions, hazardous travel, and power outages. The storm, which began on Sunday, brought heavy snowfall and strong winds to the northern Plains, making driving nearly impossible in some areas. Forecasters warned of whiteo
Linux is set to keep growing in 2026, but not everything is smooth sailing. The Linux desktop is becoming more popular, especially among former Windows users. Microsoft's push for AI and subscription models might drive more people to Linux. However, Linux has a problem: too many choices. With over a
True crime podcasts have been a massive hit for years, with millions tuning in regularly. In 2024, over 19 million people in the U. S. alone were listening to these shows. Women, in particular, are big fans, making up nearly half of the listeners. True crime isn't just a podcast thing; it's popular
In a surprising turn, Nepal's political scene is buzzing with fresh energy. Two rising stars, Balendra Shah and Rabi Lamichhane, have teamed up to shake things up. Shah, a former rapper and now mayor of Kathmandu, has joined forces with Lamichhane, a former TV host leading the Rastriya Swatantra Par
AI is all the rage right now. Companies are rushing to add AI to everything, often just because it's trendy. This isn't always leading to real innovation. Instead, it's creating a lot of similar products that don't offer much new. This can't go on forever. Soon, bigger companies will likely buy up t
