In 2025, crime rates in the U. S. took a noticeable dip. This drop was seen everywhere—big cities, small towns, and across different regions and states. Murders saw a big decrease, about 20% less than in 2024. Other crimes, like robberies, assaults, and thefts, also went down. Experts think the pan
Vince Zampella, a big name in the video game world, is gone. He was 55. His life ended tragically in a car crash on Angeles Crest Highway. The news hit hard, especially for those who knew him well. Zampella was more than just a game creator. He was a leader, a friend, and a legend. He co-founded Re
Pelthos Therapeutics has just added a seasoned finance pro to its board. Andrew J. Einhorn, a veteran with over 40 years in the field, is now on the team. He's stepping into big roles too - Audit Committee and Compensation Committee. With his background in investment banking and leading finance team
The Amazon, Earth's largest rainforest, is under siege. Criminal groups and illegal activities are driving deforestation at an alarming rate. These groups include armed factions, drug traffickers, and illegal miners. They exploit the Amazon's vast and remote areas, often beyond the reach of law enfo
Thailand's political scene is heating up as Anutin Charnvirakul, the current caretaker leader, is set to run for prime minister in the upcoming February elections. His party, Bhumjaithai, has thrown their support behind him, hoping to ride a wave of national pride sparked by recent border tensions w
The Kansas City Chiefs are making a big move. They are leaving Missouri for Kansas in 2031. This news caught many people off guard, especially politicians in Missouri. Missouri House Speaker Jonathan Patterson admitted it was a shock. He said, "No matter how long we thought about this, it's still a
People in the U. S. are feeling less sure about the economy. This is the lowest confidence level since April when new taxes on imports were introduced. The measure of how people feel about their money and jobs stayed the same but is still low. This could mean a recession is coming. People think the
The stock market is on a roll, with the S&P 500 reaching a new high. This is big news, especially for tech giants like Nvidia and Google. Their stocks are showing strong signals, which could mean more gains ahead. But what does this mean for regular investors? It's important to remember that past p
The Federal Reserve is considering a novel approach to integrate fintech and crypto firms into its payment systems. This move, aimed at fostering innovation, involves creating limited-access accounts, dubbed "skinny accounts. " These accounts would allow non-bank financial institutions to settle tra
America has the skills and resources to build a better future, but outdated rules are slowing things down. The SPEED Act aims to fix this by speeding up the process for big projects. This law has support from many groups, including businesses, local leaders, and tribes. Everyone agrees that the curr
