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The Big Money Showdown: Russia vs. The EU

December 15, 2025

Russia is in a tight spot. They want their $230 billion back. This money is stuck with Euroclear. Why? Because the EU froze it after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, the EU wants to use some of this money to help Ukraine. They say it's fair because Russia still owns it, but they can't touch it. R

science

A Cosmic Visitor's Brief Hello

December 15, 2025

A rare guest from another star system is making a quick stop by Earth. This comet, named 3I/Atlas, is on a one-way trip through our solar system. It will be closest to our planet this week, but don't expect a close encounter. It's still very far away, about 167 million miles (269 million kilometers)

finance

Why Canada Needs to Go Beyond Open Banking

December 15, 2025

Canada is finally moving towards a more secure banking system. The government has announced a new framework for open banking, set to launch in 2026. This system will replace the risky practice of sharing online banking passwords with third-party apps. Instead, users will be able to securely share th

politics

Chile's Big Shift: Why Voters Picked a Tough-on-Crime Leader

December 15, 2025

Chile just made a huge political move. They chose José Antonio Kast as their new president. He's known for his strong stance on security and immigration. Kast won big, getting 58% of the votes. His main focus? Making the country safer by dealing with crime and controlling who comes in. Kast isn't n

politics

Chile's Big Vote: Left Loses to Right in Presidential Showdown

December 15, 2025

Chile just had a big election. The left-wing candidate, Jeannette Jara, admitted she lost. The winner was José Antonio Kast, a far-right politician. People in Chile wanted a change. They were worried about crime and immigration. So, they chose Kast over Jara. Kast got more than half the votes. Jara

entertainment

Unraveling the American Dream: A Look into Problemista

December 15, 2025

Problemista, a 2024 film by Julio Torres, is a wild ride through the struggles of an immigrant chasing the American dream. Alejandro, a Salvadorian toy designer in Brooklyn, faces endless hurdles to land a job at Hasbro. The film is packed with bizarre twists, like a cryogenically frozen husband and

entertainment

Discovering the World Through Sounds, Icelandic Mysteries, and Brain Hacks

December 15, 2025

Ever wondered how sounds shape our world? Victor Terrazas' "Atlas of Remote Sounds" takes you on a global journey, exploring unique noises from distant places. This illustrated book, published by Ediciones Menguantes, has already caught the attention of publishers in Ukraine, Poland, and the Czech R

sports

Akheem Mesidor: The Canadian-Haitian Star Defending Miami

December 15, 2025

Akheem Mesidor is a key player for the Miami Hurricanes' defense, which is currently ranked sixth in the nation. His ability to tackle and stop opponents is crucial for the team's success, especially as they prepare to face Texas A&M in the 2025 College Football Playoff. Mesidor's journey to becomin

science

Uncovering the Black Death's Hidden Spark

December 14, 2025

The Black Death, a brutal plague that swept through Europe from 1346 to 1353, left behind a trail of devastation. It's estimated that it wiped out a huge chunk of the population. This wasn't the only time the plague struck. It has popped up in different places and times, like in India in the late 18

health

Moldova's Youth Facing Serious Challenges: What's Being Done?

December 14, 2025

In Moldova, young people are dealing with some tough issues. Recently, over 80 psychologists and volunteers gathered to talk about two major problems: teen pregnancies and mental health struggles. The numbers are pretty shocking. Every year, around 1, 200 girls under 18 become mothers. And guess wh