U. S. bank stocks took a hit during morning trading on Tuesday. This happened as investors waited to see if a 10% cap on credit card interest rates would be enforced by the Trump administration. The deadline for this decision was January 20. The proposed cap aims to make credit cards more affordabl
The 2026 Oscars are shaping up to be a wild ride, with a mix of genres and stories that could make history. Warner Bros. is leading the pack with two big contenders: "Sinners, " a vampire drama, and "One Battle After Another, " a political epic. "Sinners" is on track to break records with up to 15 n
Hilary Duff made a splashy return to the stage after a long break. She did this in London. She performed songs from her past and new ones too. Fans were over the moon. They loved seeing her sing hits like "Come Clean" and "Fly". These songs are from the early 2000s. She also sang "Someone's Watching
Netflix has upped the ante in its quest to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, WBD for short. The streaming giant has switched its offer to an all-cash deal, aiming to outmaneuver Paramount's hostile takeover attempt. This revised offer comes about six weeks after the initial agreement was struck, marki
In Nevada, a nonprofit called Sagebrush Health Services is in a legal battle with a huge drug company, Amgen. The issue? Amgen stopped giving discounts on medicines to Sagebrush's clinics. This left Sagebrush struggling to get the drugs they need for their patients. Sagebrush serves over 10, 000 pe
The Queerties Awards, a big deal for the LGBTQ+ community, just dropped their nominees for 2026. Big names like Jonathan Bailey, Cynthia Erivo, and Bella Ramsey are up for awards. Shows like \ "The Last of Us\ " and \ "Hacks\ " are in the mix, along with movies like \ "Wicked: For Good\ " and \ "The
Land O’Lakes, a big name in dairy and food, has joined forces with Imagine Entertainment to change how rural America is shown in movies and TV. This team-up aims to show the real, diverse life in small towns, moving away from old stereotypes. The Modern Rural Collective (MRC) initiative is leading
People's feelings of loneliness in the U. S. were looked at during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study checked how money, education, and faith affected these feelings. It turns out that people with more money and education often felt less lonely. But faith played a big role too. Faith can change how m
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a clear divide emerged between some religious leaders and public health experts. This divide led to dangerous misinformation and risky behavior among followers. A recent study looked into how certain Neo-Pentecostal leaders in Africa and North America handled the pandem
Billboard has just announced some big changes at the top. Leila Cobo and Jason Lipshutz are now co-chief content officers. They will be in charge of all the editorial stuff for this famous music business magazine. Cobo is a big deal in Latin music. She has been with Billboard for a long time and kn
