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How Different Cultures Show Love and Care

December 27, 2025

Love and care are essential for strong relationships. Yet, how much people express these feelings varies greatly around the world. A large study looked at data from 22 countries across six continents. It found that the Philippines ranked highest in showing love and care, while Japan ranked lowest. C

entertainment

A Fun Team-Up for Filipino Gamers

December 26, 2025

A popular social entertainment app, WePlay, has teamed up with a well-known Filipino animation creator, REEOkun Animation, to celebrate the holidays. This collaboration is all about making the festive season more exciting for young Filipino users. The goal is to blend the unique Pinoy culture with W

crypto

Crypto in Asia: Big Changes and New Rules in 2025

December 25, 2025

In 2025, Asia saw big moves in the crypto world. Bitcoin treasury firms, called DATs, became popular but faced scrutiny. Japan led the way with many listed companies holding Bitcoin, but regulators started looking into the risks. Hong Kong also joined in, with companies like 9GAG getting involved, b

sports

Holiday Cheer and Coaching Shifts: NFL Stars and College Football Drama

December 25, 2025

NFL stars made the holidays brighter for kids across the country by teaming up with Raising Cane's to donate over 4, 000 bikes. These players didn't just focus on their own holiday memories but also gave back to the community, showing a generous side of the sport. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns de

crime

A Former Councillor Faces Serious Allegations

December 23, 2025

Philip Young, a 49-year-old man, has been accused of multiple serious crimes against his ex-wife. These charges cover a long period of 13 years. He is accused of 56 offences, including rape and drugging his ex-wife, Joanne Young. Young did not enter a plea when he appeared in court. Young used to b

sports

Young Guns vs. Old Guard: A Tale of Two Quarterbacks

December 23, 2025

In a clash of generations, Brock Purdy, the young gun, outshone Philip Rivers, the seasoned veteran. Purdy's impressive five touchdown passes led the San Francisco 49ers to a 48-27 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. This win solidified the 49ers' playoff position and pushed them closer to the top

opinion

The Hustler Who Taught Me to Fake It Till I Make It

December 23, 2025

In the summer of 2005, a young writer found himself in New York City, far from his Texas roots. He was working as an assistant to a literary agent, a job that didn't quite align with his dreams. He met a man named Marty Reisman, a self-proclaimed con artist and ping-pong hustler. Marty was a colorfu

technology

Militaries Gear Up for Future Battles: 2025's Game-Changing Tech

December 23, 2025

In 2025, militaries worldwide accelerated their efforts to redefine warfare. They invested heavily in advanced weapons, stockpiled ammunition, and explored new strategies to challenge traditional advantages like stealth and naval dominance. This year saw remarkable advancements, blurring the line be

entertainment

Nazareth Rocks On: New Voice, New Vibes

December 22, 2025

Nazareth, a band that's been around since the '60s, just said goodbye to their singer, Carl Sentance. He's been with them for about ten years, but now it's time for a change. The band's bassist, Pete Agnew, broke the news. He also introduced their new singer, Gianni Pontillo. Agnew is pretty excited

politics

Cartoons Critique: Economy, Health Care, and More

December 21, 2025

The economy was a hot topic this week. President Donald Trump gave a big speech about it. He said former President Joe Biden is to blame for high prices. But not everyone agrees. A recent poll shows only 33% of people approve of Trump's handling of the economy. Cartoonists had a field day with this