Trending: * Yesterday, the FBI recently announced that North Korea was responsible for a $1.5 billion hack targeting the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit. According to investigators, the cyberattack was part of a larger effort by North Korean hackers to steal digital assets and convert them into other cryptocurrencies before laundering them
Trending: * Yesterday, February 25, 2025, at 3:16 PM local time, Chile experienced a massive nationwide power outage affecting 14 of its 16 regions. The blackout stretched from the far north to the south, including major cities like Santiago. The cause was identified as a failure in a high-voltage
Trending: * Yesterday, February 24, 2025, a section of a highway under construction in Anseong, South Korea, collapsed, leaving at least eight workers buried under the debris. Multiple casualties have been reported, though the exact number remains unclear. The cause of the collapse has not been confirmed, but initial visuals indicate
Trending: * Yesterday, February 23, 2025, an American Airlines flight traveling from New York’s JFK Airport to New Delhi was diverted to Rome after a bomb threat was received via email. The aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner carrying 199 passengers and 15 crew members, was two hours from its
Trending: * In February 2025, Amazon reached an agreement with longtime James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, securing creative control over the franchise. This follows Amazon’s 2021 acquisition of MGM, which granted them distribution rights to the Bond films. Under the new arrangement, Amazon MGM Studios now
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: Environment & Weather: * As of February 22, 2025, Gassan Shizu Onsen in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, has recorded a snow depth of 600 cm (about 19 feet 8 inches). This
Trending: * Yesterday, February 20, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed Kash Patel as the new Director of the FBI in a narrow 51-49 vote. Patel, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, is known for his views on reforming federal agencies and his criticisms of past FBI leadership. His
Trending: * On February 17, 2025, a major water main broke in Southwest Detroit, Michigan, flooding hundreds of homes and forcing many residents to evacuate. The break happened in an aging 54-inch steel pipe from the 1930s, sending large amounts of water into streets and neighborhoods, with some areas experiencing
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * On February 18, 2025, M23 rebels took control of Kamanyola, a town in South Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Kamanyola is located about 25 kilometers (15 miles)
Trending * Yesterday, February 17, 2025, a Delta Connection flight operated by Endeavor Air crash-landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The Bombardier CRJ900 jet was arriving from Minneapolis–Saint Paul when it lost control upon landing, flipping onto its roof before coming to a stop on the runway. Emergency responders
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * Yesterday, February 16, 2025, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that its forces conducted a precision airstrike in northwest Syria on February 15, targeting and killing a senior finance and logistics official of the terrorist
Trending: * In recent weeks, the United States has witnessed a sharp escalation in egg prices, with the national average reaching around $5 per dozen in February 2025. However, prices vary significantly by state, with some regions seeing costs surge as high as $10 per dozen. More organic and pasture-raised
