The EU is trying to get all its member countries to agree on a trade deal with Mercosur. This deal has been in the works for 25 years and is supposed to be a big win for exports. But not everyone is on board yet. Italy and France are the main holdouts. They have concerns about cheap beef and sugar
In a significant move, finance ministers from the G7 countries are set to gather in Washington on January 12. Their agenda? Rare earths and other critical minerals. This meeting comes at a time when these nations, except Japan, are heavily dependent on China for a wide range of materials. Rare eart
Jim Breuer, a well-known comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live, has shared a personal story about how his faith helped save his marriage. In a recent podcast appearance, he revealed that he turned to God during a difficult time in his relationship. Breuer recalled a moment when he
In the world of healthcare, new tech is always popping up. One of these is AI. It's being looked at to help spot neck bone breaks. These breaks are often checked using CT scans. But, these scans can be pricey. So, the big question is: Can AI make this process cheaper? First, let's talk about the cu
Wiz Khalifa, the rapper from Pittsburgh, is one of the stars diving into his family's past on the new season of "Finding Your Roots. " This show, which airs on PBS, helps famous people learn about where their families come from. The season is called "Great Migrations, " and it focuses on people who
Two friends, Andrew Carter and Ben Walnick, swapped their steady TV jobs for a risky business venture. They pooled $6, 000 each to start Let It Fly Media, a sports content company. Their goal? To blend the speed of newsrooms with the creativity of agencies. They began by cold-calling companies and
A local hospital and a major insurance company have finally agreed on how much the insurer will pay the hospital for services. This deal means that people with insurance from Cigna can still see doctors and get treatment at Augusta Health without any interruptions. The hospital had been unhappy wit
Rhode Island is making moves to give more students a shot at a solid education and future job opportunities. The New England Technical Academy (NETA) is stepping up as a public charter high school, not a money-making venture. It's backed by the New England Institute of Technology, just like the Appr
In Kampala, Uganda, young refugees face big challenges when it comes to protecting themselves from HIV. A recent study looked at 330 young refugees aged 16 to 24. It found that only a small group, about one in five, used condoms regularly. But over half had access to HIV self-testing kits, and half
Denmark has a message for the US: back off. The country's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked the United States to quit making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after the US president, Donald Trump, showed interest in controlling the territory. Greenland is a big island in the North
