Tesla, once the king of electric vehicles (EVs), has been dethroned. In 2025, it sold fewer cars than the previous year, marking a second consecutive year of decline. BYD, a Chinese automaker, took the top spot, selling more than 2 million EVs, while Tesla delivered about 1. 6 million. Several fact
In 2025, a group of economists, led by Joseph Davis at Vanguard, made predictions that turned out to be quite accurate. They forecasted an unemployment rate of 4. 4%, an average of 97, 500 new jobs per month, and a 3% increase in the Consumer Price Index. As the year comes to a close, these numbers
The United States has picked its men's hockey team for the 2026 Olympics, and it's a blend of old and new. Out of 25 players, 21 were part of the 4 Nations Face-Off, with four new additions. Quinn Hughes is one of the new faces, but he was actually named to the team back in June. The team is packed
Kentucky is making waves in the college football transfer portal. They are now in the running to pick up Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt. This comes after Kentucky quarterback Cutter Boley decided to leave for Arizona State. It's like a game of musical chairs, but with football players. Leavi
Fender, a name known for its iconic guitars, has stepped into the world of consumer audio with a fresh lineup. The brand's new venture, Fender Audio, introduces wireless headphones and portable Bluetooth speakers designed for everyday use. The speakers, named ELIE, come in two sizes: the E6 and E12
In a recent development, eight journalists and online commentators received life sentences from a Pakistani anti-terrorism court. They were found guilty of terrorism-related offenses. These charges were linked to their online support of Imran Khan, the former prime minister who was briefly arrested.
In Georgia, a mysterious group has spent around $8 million on ads attacking Lt. Gov. Burt Jones. This group is secretive, with no clear donors or public face. They're registered in Delaware but have a mail-drop in East Atlanta. A media buyer in Utah is helping them run these ads, making them a big p
The weekend kicks off with a basketball frenzy, both men's and women's college teams taking the court. On Saturday, top teams like Duke, Kentucky, and Kansas are in action, with games spread across various channels from noon to late evening. It's not just basketball, though. Horse racing fans can ca
The Karafs app is a big deal in Iran, with almost 5 million people using it for diet plans, cooking tips, and fitness advice. But how easy is it to use? A recent study tried to figure that out by asking users to talk through their experience. The study used a method called think-aloud, where users
The new year began with a bumpy ride for Wall Street. After a strong 2025, stocks couldn't keep up the momentum. Tech stocks, which had been leading the charge, couldn't sustain their early gains. The S&P 500, which had surged over 16% in 2025, dipped slightly. The Nasdaq also fell, while the Dow ma
