The White House confirmed that Navy Secretary John Phelan was let go this week after disagreements over shipbuilding plans. Speaking to reporters, the president mentioned that Phelan was a "hard charger" but struggled to cooperate with Pentagon leaders when it came to building new ships. This brings
Bitcoin took a big leap recently, jumping close to $80, 000 after a strong 6% gain in just one day. This pushed a popular fear and greed tracker to its highest point in over three months. The index, which measures how nervous or confident people feel about crypto, climbed 14 points to 46 out of 100.
A recent accident in Mexico’s Chihuahua state has raised serious questions about a secret operation involving US officials. Two Americans—reportedly CIA officers—died when their car crashed while traveling with Mexican officials. The US government confirmed the deaths but avoided naming the agency t
NASA plans to send its newest eye into space by early September. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will be launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, is scheduled for this year’s launch window. The mission aims to complete its journey by May 2027 at the latest. The Roman telescope was ann
The 2026 NFL Draft is about to begin, and teams are already planning moves that could reshape their rosters. Trades are expected, especially after the first overall pick when uncertainty rises and teams keep strategies secret. The Raiders are set to select their top quarterback, with signings of Ty
Scientists used a modern DNA trick called eDNA metabarcoding to map fish life in Turkey’s rivers. Instead of catching every fish, they filtered water from 29 spots spread over seven big river basins. The DNA that sloshes through the water was amplified and read by a high‑throughput machine, producin
In recent years, more scholars have examined how sport can help communities grow and become peaceful. Researchers now publish many reviews that look at whether sports programs meet goals like health, education and equality. These studies cover topics such as teamwork, leadership, or conflict resolut
The San Antonio Spurs have a new star on the bench. Keldon Johnson played every game of the season, never starting, and scored over 1, 000 points from that role. That makes him the first Spurs player to reach that milestone as a reserve. The league’s voters honored Johnson with the Sixth Man of the
A huge study looked at almost 22, 000 adults aged 25 to 74 in Germany. Researchers wanted to see which clues best tell how people will do on thinking tests later on. They checked four kinds of data: brain scans, health records, background facts like age and education, and how people already perform
Money habits start early, often shaped by what we saw—and didn’t see—around us as kids. Whether you’re aiming to ditch debt, start investing, or simply understand credit scores, the right book can help rewrite those habits. A mix of guides for adults and fun reads for young readers from Black author
