In a bold move, Uruguay’s finance chief announced that the country will start issuing half of its government debt in its own currency, the peso. This change is part of a wider plan to reduce reliance on the U. S. dollar and shield the economy from foreign currency swings. Back in the early 2000s, a
In the U. S. , many young people are growing up with more financial stability than ever before. This might seem like a good thing, but it's also changing how they view religion. Researchers looked at data from over 3, 000 young Christians. They found that those who had more financial security in the
In a twist that might make you smile, a fire department in Missouri has swapped out loud machines for a herd of hungry goats to keep their land tidy. The West Metro Fire Protection District decided to try something different. They hired goats to clear out pesky weeds and overgrown plants around Stat
Crime dramas are making a big splash in 2026. Shows like Run Away and Cross have grabbed people's attention. Now, Fox has joined the party with its own crime thriller, Memory of a Killer. This series follows Angelo Doyle, a hitman played by Patrick Dempsey. He keeps his family life separate from his
In Maryland, voters don't need to show ID when they vote. They only need it to register. This makes Maryland one of 14 states that don't require ID at the polls. Other states do, but some let people skip the photo ID if they have a good reason. Why is this a big deal? Some people think ID rules sto
Zabit Magomedsharipov, a name that once echoed in the UFC, might be making a comeback. But this time, it's not in the Octagon. The 34-year-old Russian fighter, known for his impressive skills, has been away from the UFC for almost seven years. He left the sport in 2022 to pursue a career in medicine
New Mexico is taking a big step to uncover the truth about Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch. Lawmakers have approved a thorough investigation into the ranch, where Epstein is accused of serious crimes. This is the first time a full investigation is happening in New Mexico, focusing on what went on at t
Carlos Narvaez, the Red Sox's promising catcher, is aiming for a strong 2026 season after overcoming knee troubles that plagued his rookie year. His 2025 debut was impressive, but hidden pain slowed him down. Narvaez's knee issues started early in the season. Manager Alex Cora revealed that the dis
A group of students at a university have started a club that is about more than just grilling food. They want to build a community around it. The Gator Grill Club is a new student organization. It focuses on the art of grilling and sharing meals together. The club's first meeting drew a large crowd
Venezuela's future is uncertain after Nicolás Maduro's arrest. The U. S. plans to take charge during this transition, but the path ahead is filled with challenges. First, Venezuela's military is a mess. Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, split the military into many groups to prevent any one
