Hamas Refuses Disarmment Until Palestinian State Established

Hamas has reiterate its stance that it will not disarm until a sovereign Palestinian state is established. The group responded to US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, who said Hamas had expressed willingness to lay down its weapons. Israel considers disarmament of Hamas a key condition for any deal to end the … Read more

Woman Arrested After Finding Two-Year-Old Trapped in Luggage

A 27-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday after discovering a two-year-old girl trapped inside her luggage at a bus depot in Kaiwaka, New Zealand. The driver had become concerned about the bag moving during a scheduled stop and upon opening it found the distressed child. The girl, who is reported to be physically unharmed but … Read more

Woman Arrested After Toddler Found in Luggage on Bus

A woman in New Zealand is facing charges after a two-year-old girl was discovered in her suitcase on a bus. The incident occurred on August 3 in Kaiwaka, about 60 miles northwest of Auckland. According to Local Detective Inspector Simon Harrison, the toddler was found when a passenger asked for access to the luggage compartment … Read more

Summer Virus Season on the Rise

Summer may not be what comes to mind when thinking about colds, flu, and COVID-19, but federal data shows that these illnesses are trending up in many parts of the country. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emergency department visits for COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are currently low. … Read more

Is Palantir Stock Overvalued After 110% Growth?

Palantir’s stock has been one of the best-performing stocks in 2025, rising around 110% for the year. However, this rapid growth has led many investors to worry that they’ve missed the boat and that Palantir’s stock doesn’t have any more room to run. Despite its impressive past performance, Palantir provides AI-powered data analysis software to … Read more

Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Dragged into Micah Parsons Negotiations

Dez Bryant and Roc Nation are accusing Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones of being “disrespectful” for dragging them into the negotiations surrounding Pro Bowl edge rusher Micah Parsons. Bryant made comments on Saturday rehashing his own 2015 contract negotiations with the team, which included a five-year deal worth $70 million before he was released in … Read more

Investopedia Website Undergoing Security Review

Investopedia’s website is currently undergoing a security review, prompting users to verify their humanity before proceeding. A Cloudflare banner indicates that the site requires JavaScript and cookies to be enabled for continued access. As of this writing, users are being prompted to enable these features in order to continue using the platform. The reason behind … Read more

New Study Suggests 7,000 Steps Per Day for Better Health Outcomes

A new study published in the Lancet Public Health suggests that aiming for 7,000 steps per day may be more effective than the traditional goal of 10,000 steps. The research analyzed data from 57 studies involving over 160,000 adults and found a significant reduction in health risks associated with walking only 7,000 steps per day. … Read more

Navigating Volatile Credit Spreads with Ultra Short-Term ETFs

Investors are navigating a complex landscape of credit spreads in response to shifting trade policies, geopolitical tensions, and macroeconomic uncertainty. In the second quarter of 2025, corporate bond markets experienced sharp fluctuations, leading investors to prioritize liquidity and risk mitigation. Ultra short-term ETFs like the T. Rowe Price Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF (TBUX) have emerged … Read more

Mysterious “Space Hurricanes” Swirl Over Earth’s Poles

Massive plasma storms, invisible to most, are swirling over Earth’s polar regions, injecting energy into the upper atmosphere and interfering with GPS signals. These space hurricanes resemble traditional hurricanes but occur in the realm of charged particles high above our planet. Researchers have confirmed that massive “space hurricanes” are swirling over Earth’s polar regions, injecting … Read more