A new report has raised fresh legal and ethical questions about the United States’ boat-strike campaign in the southern Caribbean, after allegations that a US military aircraft was made to look like a civilian plane during an attack on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel linked to Venezuela. According to Al Jazeera, summarizing reporting from The New … Read more
Venezuela has some of the biggest oil reserves on Earth. Yet for years its oil sector has struggled with falling production, weak maintenance, and tight access to global finance and equipment. That is why any idea that the United States could push a major reset in Venezuela’s oil industry gets instant attention. In a recent … Read more
Explosions in Caracas and a wave of rapid political announcements have put Venezuela at the center of global attention. According to CNN’s live coverage, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured and is now in US custody. CNN also reported that Venezuela’s Supreme Court directed Vice President Delcy Rodríguez to assume the powers and duties of … Read more
Nvidia has been one of the most watched stocks in the world. After a strong 2025, many investors are asking the same question: can Nvidia keep outperforming in 2026? No one knows what the market will do next. But we can look at a few clear business trends that help explain why Nvidia may stay … Read more
Tax season can feel the same every year, but small rule changes can have a big impact on your refund or balance due. For the 2025 tax year, several updates are worth knowing early, especially if you claim the standard deduction, earn tips, work overtime, or are age 65 or older. This guide breaks down … Read more
New reporting is fueling a fear many PC gamers already have: top-end graphics cards may get even more expensive in 2026. A leak cited by the Korean outlet Newsis (and covered by TechPowerUp) claims both AMD and NVIDIA plan to raise GPU pricing over the next several months, starting early in 2026. The biggest headline … Read more
India is on the brink of a major milestone: becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy. A recent report highlighted that India’s gross domestic product (GDP) has reached about $4.18 trillion, which would place it just ahead of Japan, and also ahead of California if California were counted like a stand-alone economy. Some global scorekeepers, including large … Read more
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have received annual US approvals that allow them to ship chipmaking equipment into their factories in China during 2026, according to people familiar with the matter. The move offers near-term certainty for two of the world’s biggest memory chip producers, but it also signals a bigger shift: instead of broad … Read more
For years, Israel and Iran fought a tense, often hidden conflict. It played out through proxies, sabotage claims, cyberattacks, and strikes far from each country’s borders. That changed in mid-June 2025, when the confrontation turned direct and fast. In less than two weeks, both sides launched major operations, the region got pulled in, and the … Read more
A powerful winter blast is sweeping across Iowa, bringing a fast mix of weather hazards into a short window of time. Forecasters are watching a rapid change from fog to rain, then to snow, followed by strong winds capable of creating near whiteout conditions in some areas. Even places that only see light snow can … Read more