The 100 (2014-2020)

If The 100 looks like your standard teen drama, prepare to have your expectations exceeded. The 100 in question are a generation of juvenile detainees sent to Earth to determine whether it's habitable post-apocalypse. 100 percent give this one a go. There's a reason this post-apocalyptic series scored seven seasons: The 100 brings rich world-building and moral dilemmas that push the stereotypical characters into unique, compelling places.

"The Japanese foreign ministry has issued an evacuation advisory for all of Ukraine and we want people to stop all travel to Ukraine, regardless of the purpose of their visit," he told a news conference.

But the Fed's actions, designed to mitigate the high rate of inflation, are having an unmistakable impact on mortgage rates. Interest rates are dynamic and unpredictable -- at least on a daily or weekly basis -- and they respond to a wide variety of economic factors. Mortgage rates have been increasing consistently since the start of 2022, following in the wake of a series of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

The world of Indiana, Hawkins, is lovingly detailed for anyone in need of an '80s nostalgia hit and the misfit characters, played by a stellar young cast, are part of everything that makes this show a tour de force. If somehow you've missed the Duffer Brothers' ode to '80s horror and Steven Spielberg, things are about to get tubular. We follow El, a near-mute girl who was the subject of scientific experiments. Stranger Things (2016—)

It wouldn't be a best list without Stranger Things. She develops telekinetic powers, which she uses to fend off monsters who invade from a frightening alternative dimension.

"I am hopeful that we now have the social safety net ... But I believe you have to be flexible," she said. to get through to the end of COVID. "If we find that there are some gaps, obviously we will be agile and look to fill those gaps."

The One is based on a book of the same name by John Marrs, published in 2016. The One (2021)

A DNA researcher claims that it's possible to match people based on genetics, and founds a matchmaking service. A murder investigation takes things for a turn.

OTTAWA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The economic impact of the second wave of COVID-19 in Canada has been deeper than expected and the government must be agile to ensure it can respond to gaps in supports should any emerge, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Thursday.

If you jibe with Sense8's diverse characters, you'll fall head over heels for this earnest and sensual sci-fi drama. Sense8 (2015-2018)

From the creators of The Matrix comes another story that plays with reality. Not only do these windows into vastly different lives teach tolerance, sat writing and language practice but the "sensates" can also tap each other's skills when facing a sinister organization hunting them down. Sense8 follows eight strangers from across the world who discover they're mentally and emotionally linked.

Visa and Mastercard are preparing to raise credit card interchange fees paid by large merchants as early as next month, according to The Wall Street Journal. Many merchants often help to recoup these fee increases by charging higher prices, while others tack on surcharge fees for customers using credit cards at checkout. 

If you're looking to buy a house in 2022, keep in mind that the Fed has signaled it will continue to raise rates, and mortgage rates could increase as the year goes on. Though the Fed does not directly set mortgage rates, the central bank's policy actions influence how much you pay to finance your home loan. Whether rates follow their upward projection or act mason oh begin to level out hinges on if inflation actually slows.

All three seasons of Dark's meditative look at time travel and its effect on human nature are waiting to hit you at full force. If those kinds of meticulously crafted layers are what you're after in your storytelling, settle in. Dark (2017-2020)

Germany's answer to Stranger Things deliberately takes its time before stepping into completely compelling and original places. A sci-fi noir, Dark folds time travel, conspiracies and estranged families into a generation-spanning story kicked off by a child's disappearance.

The war in Ukraine has stirred strong emotions in Japan, which has a post-war pacifist constitution that has been reinterpreted in recent years to allow Japan to exercise collective self-defense or aid allies under attack.

Freeland told a Vancouver business group by video conference that the government hopes the supports it has put in place will get businesses and Canadians through to the end of the pandemic, but did not discount additional aid if needed.

Netflix is sitting on a wide range of sci-fi series, from Stranger Things to Black Mirror to The OA. It's also tapped excellent international content, including German sci-fi Dark -- one of the best series on Netflix full stop -- as well as hidden gems, such as Canadian sci-fi Travelers.