Crypto investors are hoping for a better year in 2026 after a tough 2025. The total market value of all cryptocurrencies dropped from $3. 5 trillion at the start of 2025 to just over $3 trillion by the beginning of 2026. Two coins that took a big hit are XRP and Shiba Inu (SHIB). XRP, which aims to
Venezuela is at a crossroads. The U. S. has taken a big step by arresting Nicolas Maduro, but many questions remain. The country's oil industry is in shambles, and the U. S. is using sanctions to pressure the regime. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that the goal is to stop drug trafficking
The San Francisco 49ers had a tough game at home against the Seattle Seahawks, losing 13-3. This was their worst offensive performance in nine years under head coach Kyle Shanahan. Making it worse, they lost to Sam Darnold, who was their backup quarterback just two years ago. The 49ers will now hav
Braden Smith, a senior guard from Purdue, has made history by becoming the Big Ten's all-time leader in assists. But for Smith, this record is just another step in his journey. His main focus? Winning a national championship. Smith achieved this milestone during a game against Wisconsin, where he s
Jaylen Brown had a night to remember, scoring a career-high 50 points. This happened during the Celtics' big win over the Clippers. Brown shot 18 out of 26 attempts, leading his team to a 146-115 victory. This win stopped the Clippers' six-game winning streak. Boston fans, even in rainy LA, cheered
Robinhood has become a game-changer in the investment world, empowering regular people to dive into the stock market. The platform's influence is undeniable, and its users' choices can shake up the market. Let's take a look at the five most popular stocks on Robinhood as we step into 2026. Tesla, t
Venezuela sits on a goldmine of oil, but getting it out of the ground is a different story. The country has the world's largest proven crude oil reserves, about 303 billion barrels. That's a lot of oil, but right now, Venezuela is only producing around 1. 1 million barrels a day. To put that into pe
Jennifer Aniston showed up to support her boyfriend, Jim Curtis, at his book launch. The event took place at Godmothers bookstore in Summerland, CA. It was a sold-out event, with tickets priced at $111 each. Aniston looked stylish in a green sweater, jeans, and her signature grey roots. The book, "
Starting this Sunday, riding the subway or bus in New York City will cost a bit more. The fare is going up to $3 from $2. 90. This is the first increase in over two years. Compared to other cities, this 10-cent raise is small. Other places have seen much bigger jumps in their transit fares. The Met
The U. S. is seeing a sharp increase in flu cases, thanks to a new variant called subclade K. This variant first showed up in places like the U. K. , Japan, and Canada. The CDC reports that over half of the states are now experiencing high or very high levels of flu activity. So far this season, th
