Prices for home goods are set to climb in early 2026. This is due to new tariffs on imports. Retailers have been stocking up to avoid these extra costs. But soon, they will have to pass them on to customers. Right now, stores are trying to keep prices steady. They are even offering discounts on som
Smoking doesn't just harm your lungs. It also messes with your body's defense system. This is not news. But what is news is that scientists have found out how smoking affects your immune system. They looked at a big group of people and found some interesting things. First, smoking changes the way y
The Texas Longhorns have found themselves in hot water again, this time with six new NCAA violations linked to sports betting. These issues came to light recently, adding to a previous set of five violations reported late last year. It seems the rapid growth of legal betting platforms is making it t
Missouri has joined the sports betting bandwagon, and it's making waves. Since December 1, several big-name apps like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM have set up shop, offering tempting bonuses to new users. These apps are not just about betting on local teams like the Chiefs, Tigers, or Blues. They
A new game has joined the ranks of daily word puzzles. If you enjoy Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, get ready to add Connections Sports Edition to your routine. This game is a twist on the classic Connections, focusing solely on sports terms. The game resets every day at 12 a.
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, recently took to social media to express his strong opposition to any attempts to reopen the GENIUS Act. He believes that banks are using their political influence to stifle competition from stablecoins and fintech platforms. Armstrong was surprised by the boldn
Bitcoin might be in for a rough ride. A financial expert thinks its value could drop compared to gold. Right now, Bitcoin is worth about 20 times more than gold. But this expert believes that by 2026, it could drop to just 10 times the value of gold. That's a big change. This expert also thinks tha
In a significant move against cybercrime, Coinbase has announced the arrest of a former employee linked to a major security incident. The former customer service agent, based in India, was taken into custody by the Hyderabad Police. This arrest follows a series of events that began earlier this year
Ireland is in for a frosty start to 2026, with weather experts predicting a cold and crisp January. The chill is expected to stick around, with temperatures dropping to as low as -5C in some areas. This cold snap is due to a high-pressure system that's keeping the weather dry and settled, but also a
Pennsylvania is in for a rollercoaster of weather this weekend. It's not just about the snow; it's about the wild swings in temperature and wind that will make you question if you packed the right clothes. First, the good news: after a chilly Saturday night, things are looking up. Sunday is expecte
