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A Towering Symbol of Peace Takes Over New York

December 16, 2025

In the heart of New York City, a massive sandstone Buddha statue is set to make a bold statement. This 27-foot-tall figure, crafted by artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen, will stand tall on the High Line's Plinth in 2026. The statue, named \"The Light That Shines Through the Universe, \" is a replica of one

politics

Why Is the U. S. Focusing on Venezuela?

December 16, 2025

The U. S. is paying close attention to Venezuela. This is because of many reasons. One is drugs. The U. S. says Venezuela helps drug cartels. The U. S. has even charged President Maduro with drug-related crimes. But Venezuela says this is not true. The U. S. also worries about China and Russia. They

business

The Robot Vacuum Giant's Financial Wipeout

December 16, 2025

A well-known company behind the popular Roomba robot vacuum cleaners has recently filed for bankruptcy. This comes after a failed attempt to merge with Amazon and a struggle to compete with cheaper foreign competitors. The company, iRobot, is now being taken over by a Chinese manufacturer, ensuring

business

Roomba's Maker Takes a New Turn

December 15, 2025

iRobot, the company behind the famous Roomba vacuums, is going through big changes. They've filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This means they're restructuring to stay afloat. But don't worry, your Roomba won't stop working. The company says everything will keep running as usual. iRobot ha

politics

U. S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker: Is It Piracy or Justice?

December 14, 2025

In recent times, the United States has taken control of a Venezuelan oil tanker named the Skipper. This move has sparked a heated debate. The U. S. claims the ship was involved in illegal oil smuggling and supporting terrorism. But Venezuela's President Maduro calls it an act of piracy. He believes

politics

Venezuela's Oil Tanker Grabbed by U. S. in Cuba Aid Row

December 13, 2025

A recent incident involving an oil tanker named Skipper has brought attention to Venezuela's long-standing practice of sending oil to Cuba. The tanker, which set sail from Venezuela on December 4, was carrying nearly two million barrels of heavy crude oil. Its initial destination was the Cuban port

business

JustCo: Mixing Workspaces and Hospitality in Asia

December 13, 2025

JustCo, a company that provides flexible workspaces, is growing fast in Asia. The CEO, Kong Wan Sing, sees their business as more than just offering desks. He thinks of it as a hospitality service. This means they focus on making people feel welcome and taking care of their needs, just like a hotel

technology

Tech Giants and Startups: A Week of Big Moves

December 12, 2025

Nvidia is looking to make more of its H200 AI chips because of high demand in China. This is interesting because the U. S. has strict rules about selling advanced tech to China. Nvidia is trying to find a balance between following these rules and keeping its business strong in China. This shows how

entertainment

The Untold Saga of Lucy and Desi: A Family's Journey

December 12, 2025

Lucie Arnaz, the daughter of iconic stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, is teaming up with industry veteran Bob Greenblatt to bring her parents' story to life. This isn't just about "I Love Lucy. " It's a deep dive into their lives, from their tough beginnings to their historic TV show and beyond. T

politics

Russia's Worries About New Alliances in Asia

December 12, 2025

Russia is concerned about new military alliances forming in Asia. Sergei Shoigu, who used to be Russia's defense minister and is now the head of Russia's Security Council, recently visited Vietnam. He spoke to reporters about his concerns. He said that small groups similar to NATO are starting to fo