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Iran's Big Science Pitch to BRICS

December 10, 2025

Iran recently hosted a gathering of BRICS nations to talk about big science projects. This wasn't just any meeting; it was the 7th time these countries got together to discuss how to work on huge research projects together. The event took place in Tehran over three days. Iran had some big ideas to

technology

Apple's App Store: A Safe Haven for Sanctioned Apps?

December 10, 2025

Apple's App Store has come under fire for allowing apps linked to U. S. -sanctioned entities to operate undetected. A recent report from the Tech Transparency Project identified 52 apps connected to organizations on the Treasury Department's Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs) list. These entities

finance

Where Wealthy Families Are Moving for Better Healthcare

December 10, 2025

Moneyed families are picking up and moving more than ever. Why? Healthcare costs are a big reason. A recent study shows that in 2025, more wealthy people applied for residency or citizenship in other countries than ever before. Almost everyone from 92 different countries wanted to move. This isn't j

health

Opioid Use Disorder: A Growing Concern in China

December 10, 2025

China's struggle with opioid use disorder (OUD) has been a long-standing issue. From 1990 to 2021, the impact of OUD on health has been significant. This is not just a recent problem. It has been growing for decades. The data shows that OUD has been taking a toll on people's health. This is not jus

politics

Trump's AI Chip Deal with China Sparks Republican Worries

December 10, 2025

In a move that has stirred up some controversy, former President Donald Trump has given the green light to Nvidia for selling its advanced AI chips to China. This decision has not sat well with some Republicans, who are worried about China gaining an upper hand in the AI race. The deal involves Nvi

business

Stocks Take a Pause: What's Next for the Fed?

December 10, 2025

On Tuesday, U. S. stocks stayed mostly flat. Investors are waiting for the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates, which is expected on Wednesday. The S&P 500 dipped slightly, while the Nasdaq saw a small gain. The Dow Jones took a bigger hit, dropping by 0. 4%. JPMorgan Chase was a major dra

crypto

China's Crypto Conundrum: A Game of Cat and Mouse

December 10, 2025

China's stance on cryptocurrency is a puzzle. On one hand, the government has banned most crypto activities. On the other hand, millions of people still find ways to use and trade crypto. This is a big deal because China is home to a huge number of crypto users, even though it's illegal. People in

politics

Farmers Get a Lifeline, but Is It Enough?

December 10, 2025

The U. S. government has stepped in to help farmers struggling with trade tensions and rising costs. President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package to support farmers affected by tariffs and market instability. This money will go to farmers growing crops like corn, soybeans, and rice, with a sm

politics

Behind the Scenes: US Prepares for a Post-Maduro Venezuela

December 9, 2025

The US government is secretly working on plans for what might happen if Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro steps down. This isn't just about moving troops around; it's about figuring out what comes next if Maduro leaves, whether he goes willingly or is forced out. Inside the White House, different

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Trump Allows Nvidia to Sell AI Chips to China: What It Means

December 9, 2025

President Donald Trump has given Nvidia the green light to sell its H200 AI chips to China, but there's a catch. The company will have to pay a 25% fee to the U. S. government for each shipment. This decision comes after weeks of discussions and is seen as a big win for Nvidia, which has been pushin