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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Stablecoin Rewards: A Fight for Crypto's Future

A big fight is happening in the U. S. over stablecoin rewards. Coinbase, a major crypto company, is pushing back against new rules that could hurt its business. The issue is about who can offer rewards on stablecoins like USDC. Coinbase makes a lot of money from these rewards. But banks want to chan

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Jan 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google Photos: New Tricks in the Works

Google Photos is cooking up some new tricks that might just make the app even more handy. Right now, they're tinkering with a "Playback speed" option for videos. This means users might soon be able to speed up or slow down videos right within the app. The options could range from a super slow 0. 25x

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

A Change of Heart: Zahawi Joins Reform UK

Nadhim Zahawi, who once held high positions in the Conservative Party, has made a surprising move. He has decided to join Reform UK, a party led by Nigel Farage. Zahawi believes the UK is facing a tough time and sees Reform as a way to bring about change. At a press event, Zahawi talked about why h

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

Building a Robot to Understand Yourself

Ever wondered what makes you, you? It's not just your body or your thoughts. It's a mix of things that make you feel like you're the same person every day. Philosophers and scientists have been trying to figure this out for ages. They call this the "self. " But what exactly is the self? One way to

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Mary Peltola Takes on Senate Challenge

Mary Peltola, a familiar face in Alaska politics, is stepping up to the plate for a Senate run. She's no stranger to tough races, having already made history as the first Alaska Native in Congress. But this time, she's eyeing a bigger prize: the Senate seat currently held by Republican Dan Sullivan.

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Jan 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Australia's Social Media Ban: A Tech Giant's Push for Change

Australia recently made headlines by blocking under-16s from major social media platforms. Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been vocal about this move. They've even removed over half a million accounts in just one month. But Meta isn't just sitting back. They're asking Australia

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Morning Commutes Get a Boost: SEPTA's Big Reopenings

Philadelphia's morning commutes just got a bit easier. SEPTA has reopened two major services that have been causing headaches for riders. The Center City Trolley Tunnel is back in action, and the Regional Rail morning express service has resumed after a long break. First, let's talk about the tunne

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Myanmar's Dark Past Under the Spotlight at UN Court

The UN's top court is set to examine whether Myanmar's actions against the Rohingya minority constitute genocide. This case, brought by Gambia in 2019, focuses on Myanmar's 2017 military campaign in Rakhine state, which led to widespread allegations of atrocities. Myanmar, now under military rule,

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Jan 12 2026CELEBRITIES

Nikki Glaser's Hilarious Take on Hollywood's Big Night

Nikki Glaser brought the house down at the 2026 Golden Globes, her second time hosting the star-studded event. She kicked things off with a playful jab at her return, saying, "Just like 'Wicked, ' I'm back for a sequel. " Glaser had to tread carefully with some jokes, especially one about Julia Robe

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

How Mom's Heart Health Affects Newborns in Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is a big deal. It's a pregnancy complication that can cause serious problems for both mom and baby. It's linked to high blood pressure and can lead to early deliveries. But what's interesting is how mom's heart health might affect her newborn's circulation. Doctors have known for a whi

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