The fallout from the shuttering of Silicon Valley Bank — the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history — continued Monday, dragging down international banking stocks. European banking stocks were down 6.3% at 12:40 p.m. London time on Monday, after closing 4% lower
UFOs Don’t Mean Aliens
We’ve been Naruto-running headfirst into an extraterrestrial epidemic. A much-anticipated unclassified report, expected to be delivered to the US Congress by Friday, has sparked renewed interest in UFOs, alien visitation and government cover-ups. The report, written by a crack team
Tax Preparation Tips
Tax season is officially off and running. The IRS began processing tax returns for 2022 on Jan. 22. Although your personal tax filing isn’t due until April 18, there are actions you can take now to both maximize your refund and
Energy Bill Reduction Tips
Becoming energy efficient at home can save money and also helps do your bit to cut down on emissions. All those appliances and lightbulbs may seem relatively insignificant, but they all add up. Saving electricity at home helps reduce your
Qatar World Cup 2022
The giant banners are now a familiar sight at German Bundesliga matches. Unfurled by fans, and seen by millions watching on TV, “Boycott Qatar 2022” has become a rallying cry for clubs, supporters and players alike who oppose this month’s
Voting Around the World
Tuesday, November 8 will be Election Day in the United States, and this year we will vote in the midterm elections. Many congressmen will be up for re-election, as well as senators and governors, mayors, state legislators, and local government
The Benefits of Life Insurance
One of the top benefits of life insurance is financial. Another is emotional. Financially, life insurance can provide your loved ones with a monetary safety net so they don’t have to struggle after your death. Some types of life insurance
House of the Dragon
When “House of the Dragon” premiered on HBO, there was little doubt in the minds of “Game of Thrones” fans that the show would be just as bloody, ruthless, and violent. “House of the Dragon” debuted with its metaphorical medieval
The Dangers of Marijuana
Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States. Although legalization activists and many marijuana users believe smoking pot has no negative effects, scientific research indicates that cannabis use can cause many different health problems. After
The Monkeypox Outbreak
Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. It leads to rash and flu-like symptoms. Like the better known virus that causes smallpox, it is a member of the family called orthopoxvirus. It was discovered in 1958 when