Late October in the NFL means more than just crunch time for teams. It's also when Mother Nature starts calling the shots. Last week, rain and wind turned some games into sloppy messes. This week, things look better, but a few matchups might still feel the weather's impact. First up, the Jets and B
President Donald Trump recently walked away from trade discussions with Canada. He was upset about a Canadian advertisement that used words from former President Ronald Reagan. The ad talked about Reagan's views on tariffs, which are taxes on imports. Trump believes the ad was misleading. The ad fe
A mystery donor stepped up to help military personnel during the government shutdown. The Pentagon got a huge surprise when someone gave them $130 million to cover the salaries and benefits of soldiers. This donation came just as the government was shutting down, and many workers, including troops,
Seattle's living costs are higher than most places in the U. S. This is a big deal for people who rely on Social Security. The Social Security Administration just announced a 2. 8% increase in benefits for 2026. But will this be enough to cover the rising costs in Seattle? The cost of living in Sea
Aflatoxins are sneaky toxins that can hide in maize. They are bad for health, so finding them is important. Scientists have made a new tool to catch these tiny troublemakers. This tool is called a hierarchical porous covalent organic framework (HPCOF). It is like a tiny sponge with lots of holes. Th
A bunch of big companies and rich folks are chipping in to build President Trump's new $300 million ballroom at the White House. They're not doing this out of the kindness of their hearts. They want something in return. Maybe it's a big government contract, or maybe they hope the president will look
Stocks hit record highs on Friday after inflation data came in softer than expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed 47, 000 for the first time, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also saw gains. This marks a strong week for the markets, with all three major indexes up around 2%. Ford led the ch
The MAHA movement, which stands for Make America Healthy Again, is gaining traction. But who is really benefiting from it? At a recent trade show in California, two advisers to U. S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke to a crowd of food brands, investment banks, and supp
The NFL is heating up, and this weekend's spotlight is on the Packers and the Steelers. The Packers, with a solid 4-1-1 record, are known for their late-game heroics, but they've been letting teams hang around longer than they should. The Steelers, on the other hand, have a 4-1 record that's a bit o
Netflix has made a big move, shutting down Boss Fight Entertainment, the studio behind popular games like Squid Game: Unleashed. This news came out through LinkedIn posts from employees, leaving many fans and industry watchers surprised. The studio was bought by Netflix in 2022, and since then, it h
