Social Security is always a hot topic for retirees. It's their main source of income, so they're always on the lookout for updates. In 2025, retirees had to wait a bit longer than usual to find out about the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The government shutdown delayed the release of a key
The São Paulo Bienal is not just an art show. It's a big, bold idea. This year, it's all about making the world better. The chief curator, Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, wants to go beyond just talking about diversity and inclusion. He wants to show the beauty of our world. And he's doing it with o
In 2026, colleges and universities in the U. S. are at a turning point. They face a tough mix of problems: money troubles, political pressure, and rapid tech changes. These aren't just small issues; they're testing what these schools are really for and if people will keep trusting them. Students to
AI-generated faces are getting really good. So good that most people can't tell them apart from real ones. This is a big deal because these fake faces can be used for bad things, like scams or spreading false information. Recently, TikTok users found out that some AI-generated doctors were giving f
In a recent TikTok video, Hope Walz, the daughter of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, shared a heartfelt message. She wished a Merry Christmas to those affected by ICE raids in her state. These raids, which took place over the holidays, targeted Somali communities in Minnesota. Hope's message was a show
Vietnam is making big moves to become a major player in the world of finance. The country is working closely with the UK to create a top-notch financial center. This isn't just about buildings and rules; it's about people and skills. Two cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, are leading the charge.
In 2026, countries that are still growing might take the lead in turning real things into digital tokens. This is what Jesse Knutson, a big shot at a crypto exchange, thinks. He believes these countries have a big chance because they often struggle with getting money and investments. Turning real t
Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, Nicola Peltz, shared a festive Instagram post that has fans talking. The couple posted a series of photos from their Christmas celebrations with Nicola's parents. They wished everyone a joyful holiday season, filled with love and happiness. The images showed the couple
Italy's government just made a bold move. They passed a new law that reduces the power of the court that checks how public money is spent. This court, known as the Court of Auditors, has been a strong watchdog, making sure Italy and the EU's rules are followed. The new law limits the court's abilit
New York is making a bold move to protect young people from the potential dangers of social media. Starting now, platforms with features like infinite scrolling and auto-play will have to show warnings about the possible harm they can cause to mental health. This new law is part of a growing trend,
