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Plastic's Hidden Pathways: Tracing Non-Floating Debris Around the Iberian Peninsula

December 20, 2025

The ocean's plastic problem is not just about what floats. While the world focuses on surface plastics, a silent accumulation is happening below. Recent research used advanced computer models to track non-floating plastics around the Iberian Peninsula. This isn't just about seeing where plastics go.

politics

White House Displays Controversial Plaques

December 18, 2025

The White House has added new plaques that criticize former presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama. These plaques are placed under portraits in the "Presidential Walk of Fame, " a recent addition to the White House colonnade. The plaque under Biden's portrait calls him "Sleepy Joe" and claims he is

weather

Uneven Weather Ahead for Massachusetts

December 17, 2025

Massachusetts is set for a wild weather ride. The week will end with a storm, but not before a few changes. After a cold Tuesday night, Wednesday will be windy. Expect gusts between 25 to 35 mph. The temperature will dip again at night, but Thursday will be sunnier and warmer. Highs will reach the l

technology

Oman and Saudi Arabia Team Up to Boost Tech Startups

December 17, 2025

In a big move for tech, Oman and Saudi Arabia are joining forces to help startups grow. The Oman Investment Authority's tech arm, ITHCA Group, just launched a new plan. It includes an accelerator program and a fund to help Omani startups enter the Saudi market. The program, called Bawabat, is a tea

business

Gulf of Mexico Drilling Rights: A Shift in U. S. Energy Strategy

December 10, 2025

The U. S. government is set to auction off oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico. This is the first time since 2023 that such a sale has taken place. The event is seen as a way to gauge how much interest there is in offshore drilling. The auction is part of a larger plan. The current ad

business

Gulf States Dive Into Hollywood with Big Moves

December 10, 2025

Gulf countries are making bold moves in Hollywood. They are teaming up to invest in big movie studios. This shows they want to be major players in the entertainment world. These countries have a lot of money from oil. Now, they are using it to buy into famous movie companies. It's not just about ma

crime

Jakarta Office Fire: A Tragic Lesson in Safety

December 9, 2025

A devastating fire tore through a seven-story office building in central Jakarta on a busy Tuesday afternoon. The blaze, which started around lunchtime, quickly spread, trapping workers and sending thick, black smoke into the sky. The building, home to a drone company, was engulfed in flames within

business

Hollywood's Big Showdown: Who Will Win Warner Bros. ?

December 9, 2025

A fierce battle is unfolding in Hollywood. Paramount has thrown its hat into the ring with a bold bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. This move comes hot on the heels of Netflix's own offer, creating a high-stakes game of corporate chess. Paramount's offer is not just bigger in size—it's also a direct

health

Urinary Stone Disease in Mexico: A Hidden Health Crisis

December 6, 2025

Urinary stone disease (USD) is a big problem in Mexico, but not many people know about it. It affects a lot of people, but we don't have enough information to understand it fully. This makes it hard to plan for public health and prevention. A recent study looked at two things: a big health survey f

religion

A Pope's Peace Mission in Lebanon's Turbulent Times

December 1, 2025

Lebanon is in a tough spot right now. It's got political problems, economic troubles, and a lot of people are leaving because of it. But Pope Leo is there to try and bring some hope and peace. He's meeting with leaders from all the different religious groups in Lebanon. This is a big deal because L