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social services agency

ARK's Big Moves: What's Happening with Tesla, Robinhood, and More?

December 15, 2025

On December 12, Cathie Wood's ARK Invest made some major moves in the stock market. They sold off some of their Tesla and SoFi shares but bought more of Robinhood and Block. This shows they are still big on financial tech and digital platforms. Tesla's sales in the U. S. dropped by 23% in November.

technology

New Zealand Launch Site Sends Japanese Satellite into Space

December 15, 2025

A Japanese satellite is now circling Earth after a successful launch from New Zealand. The satellite, called RAISE 4, is on a mission to test new space tech. It carries eight different experiments, including a special sail to help it come back down to Earth safely. This launch was a big deal for Ja

entertainment

Will Smith's Bright: The Unsung Hero of Streaming

December 15, 2025

Will Smith's movie Bright, released in 2017, was a big deal for Netflix. It was their first attempt to create a blockbuster movie designed for streaming, not theaters. This was a bold move, as most big movies were still released in cinemas. Bright was an action-packed film with a fantasy twist, feat

crime

A Travel Scam Leaves Florida Students and Parents in the Lurch

December 15, 2025

A man from Marblehead, Massachusetts, is in serious trouble after being accused of swindling over 100 Florida high school students and their chaperones out of a huge sum of money. Robert Goodwin, the owner of a travel agency called Stone & Compass, is facing serious charges. He is accused of grand t

politics

Iran's Bold Activist Faces Another Arrest Amid Growing Tensions

December 15, 2025

Iranian authorities arrested Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, along with other activists during a memorial service in Mashhad. This move has sparked international outrage, especially from the European Union, which is concerned about her health and the unjust nature of her detention. Th

health

Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?

December 15, 2025

Health care costs in the United States are skyrocketing. People are feeling the pinch as they brace for another round of premium hikes. Those who buy insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace without financial help can expect to pay about 18% more in 2026. In some cases, costs could double.

finance

Retirement Savings: What You Need to Know About Social Security and 401(k)s

December 15, 2025

Retirement planning is a big deal for many Americans. Two key players in this game are Social Security and 401(k) plans. Let's break down what you need to know about these sources of income. Social Security is a safety net for retirees, the disabled, and families of eligible workers. It's designed

sports

A Setback for Kansas City: Mahomes' Season Ends Early

December 15, 2025

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, suffered a significant setback when he tore the ACL in his left knee. This injury, confirmed by an MRI on Sunday night, has brought his season to an abrupt halt. The news was shared by CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones, leaving fans and team

politics

Sydney's Hanukkah Celebration Turns Tragic: A Look at the Rising Tensions

December 15, 2025

A joyful Hanukkah celebration in Sydney took a dark turn when gunfire erupted at Bondi Beach. The event, marking the first night of the Jewish festival, ended in tragedy with at least 11 people losing their lives. Authorities in Australia are treating this as a deliberate act of antisemitism. Israe

politics

A Small but Bold Stand Against Russia's Roblox Ban

December 15, 2025

In the chilly city of Tomsk, a small group of people gathered to protest Russia's recent decision to block the popular gaming platform, Roblox. This event is notable because public protests in Russia are not common, especially during wartime. The ban on Roblox is part of a larger trend of censorship