People in some parts of the world live much longer than average. These places, called Blue Zones, have a lot in common. They eat mostly plants, stay active, and have strong social ties. Their lifestyle is not about strict rules. It is about simple habits that add up over time. In Okinawa, Japan, pe
In a bold move, the U. S. Coast Guard and military forces seized a Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic. This action has sparked a heated debate and raised eyebrows around the world. The tanker, Marinera, was formerly known as Bella-1 and had previously evaded a U. S. blockade in the Caribbean. Russi
Delcy Rodríguez, now Venezuela's interim president, has always been a shrewd player in politics. Back in 2017, when Donald Trump became U. S. president, she saw a chance to make a deal. She directed Citgo, a company owned by Venezuela's state oil firm, to give half a million dollars to Trump's inaug
Venezuela is in a tough spot, and President Trump has some strong opinions about it. He recently said that the country can't hold new elections anytime soon. Why? Because, according to him, the country needs to be fixed first. It's like trying to run a race before you've even learned to walk. Trump
NYT Connections is a word game that has taken the internet by storm. It's all about finding connections between words. The game resets every midnight, and the puzzles get tougher as you go. If you love a challenge, this game is for you. The game is simple. You get 16 words, and you have to group th
Things are getting scary in Venezuela. Armed groups, called Colectivos, are stopping people on the streets. They check phones and cars, looking for anyone who supports the U. S. after they captured Nicolás Maduro. These groups are loyal to Maduro and are trying to keep control. People are worried.
The Trump administration has decided to pause $10 billion in funds for social services and child care in five states led by Democrats. This move, reported first by the New York Post, affects California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York. The Health and Human Services (HHS) department claim
The U. S. debt has reached a staggering $38. 5 trillion, which is more than the country's GDP. This means the government owes more than it makes in a year. The interest on this debt alone is over $1 trillion every year, which is more than what the U. S. spends on its military. Most of this debt is
BitMEX is shaking things up by introducing Equity Perps, a fresh type of contract that lets people trade big US stocks and indexes around the clock. Think Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, and even the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. These contracts are collateralized with crypto, meaning you can use your digital assets to
Congress has a big problem: people don't like it. With only 23. 7% approval, it's clear that many folks think Congress isn't doing a great job. But before you dismiss their $174, 000 salary as too high, consider what the job actually involves. Members of Congress are often away from home, working l
