BlackRock’s crypto division made $42 million in fees during the first quarter, a modest amount compared to its total ETF revenue. The firm’s overall ETF business earned more than $2. 4 billion in the same period. Crypto products hold about 1. 11 % of BlackRock’s $5. 48 trillion in ETF assets,
In a region of central Ethiopia, many women face harm from their partners. A study set out to test whether talking with partners in community health settings could change how women see and handle this danger. Researchers chose several villages, split them into two groups, and offered one group a pro
In the United States, a holiday called Labor Day is celebrated every September. It honors all workers and marks the end of summer with picnics and barbecues. Some people want to replace this day with May 1, a holiday that many countries call International Workers’ Day. May 1 began in the 19th
Maine’s watchdog will look into a tactic called “red boxing” used by three Democratic candidates for governor. The commission received a complaint from an attorney who said a campaign posted a red‑boxed message that might lead outside groups to advertise for the candidate. The complainant also
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that act like tiny messages inside the body, telling cells how to grow, heal and stay healthy. Because of their power, scientists and companies are racing to find ways to give people these molecules without needles. One company has turned a simple spray
For three decades, deadlines have been a constant companion, shaping the rhythm of my work. The pressure once felt like an ache, but repeated exposure turned it into a familiar habit. I have spent many years navigating the complex world of scientific communication, sharing findings with local newspa
The film shows the land that the Chuschagasta people call home in Tucumán Province. A camera on a drone moves slowly above the hills, revealing how big and beautiful the area is. It also shows a bird that bumps into the drone, reminding us of nature’s own presence. The story behind the pictur
Reese Goad, the Tallahassee City Manager, announced his retirement on April 28 after serving for almost ten years. He had reached the age and service milestones that allow full retirement, having completed 30 years in government, including five with the state. Goad’s tenure was marked by steering th
In many parts of sub‑Saharan Africa, women face a serious risk when their partners turn violent during pregnancy. The danger is not only emotional; it can lead to injuries, serious illnesses, and even death for both mother and unborn child. Researchers have gathered data from many studies to underst
Mental health struggles arise from a mix of genes, body chemistry, personality quirks and surroundings. One key trigger is personal trauma, though it isn’t always the cause. Trauma means a strong emotional hit from a scary or overwhelming event that can leave lasting marks on how someone feels and b
