The market is buzzing after a hectic weekend. S&P 500 futures are up, but the week before was a downer. Let's dive into the big stories shaping the day. Venezuela is in the spotlight after a major U. S. military strike. President Donald Trump announced the operation, which led to the capture of Ven
The recent US operation in Venezuela has sent shockwaves through the global stage, and not everyone is taking it lightly. Michael Burry, known for his successful bet against the housing market, has been vocal about the long-term impacts of this event. He believes the markets are underestimating the
The US rocket scene is heating up, and 2025 was a wild year for these companies. SpaceX is still the big boss, launching a whopping 165 rockets. They're like the reliable friend who always shows up, keeping the International Space Station stocked and running smoothly. But their giant Starship had so
In a surprising turn of events, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has taken action against Senator Mark Kelly. The move comes after Kelly, a former Navy captain, participated in a video encouraging military personnel to refuse unlawful orders. This has sparked a heated debate about free speech and mili
Chick-fil-A is celebrating its 80th birthday with a huge marketing campaign. The fast-food chain is bringing back retro styles and introducing new items to attract customers. This campaign is their biggest ever and includes collectible cups, special merchandise, and even a chance to win free food fo
Big oil companies in the U. S. were not in the loop when the Trump administration made moves in Venezuela. Exxon, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron were not told about the plans to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. This is interesting because President Trump said he had talked to these companie
Berks County saw a colder-than-usual December in 2025, with temperatures dipping below average for much of the month. The average temperature at Reading Regional Airport was 31. 7 degrees, which is 4 degrees lower than the usual 35. 7 degrees. This makes it the 34th coldest December in the past 130
Science funding from the government has led to big wins in the past. Think about HIV treatments. These were made possible thanks to research done at universities with federal money. The 1980 Bayh-Dole Act was a big deal. It allowed schools and non-profits to patent their discoveries. This meant they
Gary Neville, a former Manchester United defender, recently made a bold statement. He claimed that Chelsea's Pedro Neto is just a "smidgen away" from being like Eden Hazard. This comparison, however, seems way off. First off, Neto is more similar to another Pedro who played for Chelsea. The one who
David Bowie, a name that still echoes in the music world, left a lasting impact even after his passing a decade ago. His final album, "Blackstar, " released just days before his death, topped the charts for the first time in his career. Since then, his music has continued to influence new artists an
