Bees are super important for our environment. They help plants grow by pollinating them. But, a common fungicide called iprodione might be causing problems for Chinese honeybees. This fungicide is used to protect crops from fungal diseases. However, it can also harm bees, especially the male ones, c
The world of fashion and film came together in Rome to say goodbye to Valentino Garavani, a man who left an indelible mark on both industries. Anne Hathaway, Elizabeth Hurley, Tom Ford, Anna Wintour, and Donatella Versace were among the notable figures who attended the funeral of the beloved designe
Valentino Garavani, the legendary fashion designer, was laid to rest in Rome. The city came together to honor the man who dressed royalty and stars alike. His funeral took place at the Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. Many fashion bigwigs and celebrities attended. Among them were
The Trump administration has put an end to federal funding for research projects that use tissue from aborted fetuses. This decision was announced by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and took effect right away. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer use its funds for
A bank in Pennsylvania just won a tax refund. It's not about big money or fancy loopholes. It's about fixing signs. The bank thought it paid too much tax on repairs for an elevator and some signs. First, they got a win for the elevator. But the tax board said no to the signs. The bank didn't give u
A company called ZBD has just raised a huge amount of money. They got $40 million to build better ways to pay in video games. This money will help them grow and improve their services. ZBD is all about making payments easier for game developers. They want to let gamers send money to each other, ear
Banks in the euro area might struggle to get money from markets, especially in dollars and other foreign currencies, if global tensions keep rising. This warning came from the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) on a Thursday. Recently, things got tense between Europe and the U. S. over President T
A bank in Pennsylvania recently won a partial victory in its fight for a tax refund. The state's Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) decided to give back some of the sales and use taxes the bank had paid. The bank had asked for a refund on several things, including landscaping, security gear, buildin
The Trump administration has set its sights on examining federal funds distributed to over a dozen states governed by Democrats. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to scrutinize federal spending, particularly in states that did not support President Trump in the 2024 election. The Office
The U. S. House of Representatives is in a rush to pass the final funding bills before the January 30 deadline to keep the government running. After the longest government shutdown in history last year, lawmakers are trying to avoid a repeat. The House is set to vote on four key funding bills that c
