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Big names are speaking out against recent events in Minnesota. Bruce Springsteen dropped a new track, \"Streets of Minnesota, \" honoring those lost. He didn't hold back, calling ICE agents \"Trump's...
The Middle East is feeling the heat as tensions rise between the U. S. and Iran. Iran's currency, the rial, has hit a new low, fueling economic frustration and protests. The protests, which started a...
In Minneapolis, things are heating up. The city is dealing with a lot of tension around immigration. Recently, an ICE agent tried to enter the Ecuador...
The situation in Minneapolis was spiraling out of control. A U. S. citizen, Alex Pretti, was killed by immigration agents. The government claimed he w...
The UK is in a tough spot. Donald Trump has suddenly changed his mind about the Chagos deal. He now calls it a "great stupidity. " But the UK says US...
The recent killing of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse, by border patrol agents in Minneapolis has sparked a wave of criticism and internal strife...
Utah's lawmakers are cooking up some controversial ideas that could shake up the state's courts. They're thinking about letting the governor pick judg...
Indonesia's government has decided to reduce the budget for its main rescue agency, Basarnas. This decision comes even though the country faces more a...
The smartphone world is changing fast. By 2026, things might get tough. Prices for memory are going up. This will hit cheaper phones the hardest. But some brands are ready. Google is one of them. They...
Samsung is gearing up to launch a new wireless charger that promises faster charging speeds. This charger, known as the Magnetic Wireless Charger with model number EP-P2900BBEGWW, is designed to suppo...
Moltbot, an open-source AI assistant, has quickly gained popularity, reaching 69, 000 stars on GitHub in just a month. This tool, created by an Austri...
The Anti-Defamation League recently put six major chatbots to the test, checking how well they handle antisemitic and extremist content. The results?...
Apple has just rolled out a new subscription service called Creator Studio. It's a bundle of creative apps for a monthly or yearly fee. The service is...
OpenAI has launched a new tool called Prism. It is designed to assist scientists in their work. This tool is built on top of Crixet, a cloud-based pla...
Rhode Island is making big moves to become a leader in artificial intelligence. A special group has come up with a plan to help the state use AI in im...
Highguard, the upcoming game from Wildlight Entertainment, is a fresh start for many developers who were part of Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends...
South Carolina is facing a serious measles outbreak. It has now surpassed Texas's previous record of 762 cases from last year. This is a big deal because the U. S. was declared measles-free in 2000. N...
Vaccine exemptions in New Jersey are on the rise, and it's not just a small increase. The numbers are growing fast, especially for religious reasons. In the 2024-25 school year, nearly 25, 000 kids sk...
Glaucoma is a sneaky condition that can steal your vision. It happens when pressure builds up inside the eye, damaging the optic nerve. But here's a s...
Being a night owl might not be as harmless as it seems. Recent findings suggest that people who stay up late could be putting their heart health at ri...
A family's holiday vacation took a turn for the worse when a young man with autism was removed from a cruise ship. The incident happened on Christmas...
Serena Williams, the tennis legend, has been on a health journey that goes beyond her professional career. She's been open about the changes she's mad...
In Tennessee, a man lost his life during a recent winter storm. He was 66 years old and had a heart attack while clearing snow from his property. Emer...
Tobacco companies are finding clever ways to bypass Instagram's rules meant to keep their ads away from young people. A recent study found that undera...
JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America have decided to add their own money to a special savings plan for kids. This plan, called "Trump accounts, " gives $1, 000 to each eligible child born in the U. S. b...
The U. S. is holding less oil than usual right now. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) said that oil stockpiles dropped by 2. 3 million barrels last week. That's a lot less than what's typica...
Businesses often lose money when customers' cards expire or get replaced. Charge1, a company that helps businesses handle payments, has a new tool to...
A major tech project is in the works near the Pacific. A developer is planning to build a huge data center. This center will have 16 buildings. It wil...
Tech stocks have been buzzing lately, with experts sharing their thoughts on Texas Instruments, Qorvo, and Xero Limited. Let's break down what's happe...
In a significant move, Yokohama Rubber has been awarded a "Certificate of Rubber Fender Test Environment. " This certification, received in January 20...
Retail stores are changing fast. They need better tools to keep up. One key tool is the point-of-sale (POS) system. This is the system that handles sa...
The stock market and the economy are buzzing with excitement about AI. A few big companies are leading the charge, and their CEOs are like rock stars....
Indiana University's basketball team made a big splash on Tuesday night. They beat Purdue, a ranked team, at home. This win is a big deal because it's their first against a top team since Darian DeVri...
The NHL trade scene is heating up as teams start to make their moves. The New York Rangers kicked things off by trading Carson Soucy to the New York Islanders. This is just the beginning, as more trad...
Tonight, 18 teams are playing in the Champions League. This is the last game of the group stage. Teams are fighting to move to the next round. Some te...
Bill Belichick, the renowned football coach, faced an unexpected setback when he wasn't inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year...
The Cleveland Browns have a new leader. Todd Monken, a seasoned coach with over 30 years of experience, is stepping into the role of head coach. He's...
The UEFA Champions League is heating up with the final group stage matches of the 2025-26 season. The league has expanded to 36 teams, making it more...
Arman Tsarukyan, a UFC fighter with a wealthy background, is making waves with his bold tactics to secure a fight against Ilia Topuria. Unlike many fi...
Loreal Sarkisian, wife of Steve Sarkisian, had her views on motherhood completely reshaped after becoming a mom. Before her son, Amays, was born, she...
The Doomsday Clock, a symbol of humanity's proximity to disaster, has moved closer to midnight than ever before. In a recent announcement, it was revealed that the clock now stands at 85 seconds to do...
Pancreatic cancer is one of the toughest cancers to beat. It grows fast, hides well, and resists most treatments. But now, a team of scientists in Spain has made a big step forward. They've found a wa...
In the vast, chilly expanse of space, a new planet has been spotted. This planet, named HD 137010 b, is about the same size as Earth. But don't pack y...
People are now closer to a global disaster than ever before. A group of scientists recently moved their "Doomsday Clock" to 85 seconds to midnight. Th...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is shaking things up. They want to change how the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder ope...
The Doomsday Clock, a symbol of how near humanity is to self-destruction, has been moved closer to midnight. This clock, started by scientists after W...
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has sounded a stark warning. They moved the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight. This is the closest it has...
In 2007, the Supreme Court reviewed a case involving a car chase captured on police dashboard cameras. The footage showed a police car hitting another...
Greece is making waves as the top choice for retirees. It's not just about the sunny beaches and tasty food. The country has a lot to offer, especially for those looking to enjoy their golden years....
A mom from Cherry Hill is trying to make life better for people with autism after her son was removed from a cruise. She wanted to celebrate her 60th birthday with her family, including her son who ha...
Ever wondered why a perfectly poured Guinness looks so good? It's not just luck. It's all about the science and the technique. First, you need the rig...
St. Francisville is known for its old-world charm, but lately, it's been lighting up with a new energy after the sun goes down. The downtown area, alr...
A recent incident on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Moscow has sparked a lot of talk. A passenger, thought to be from Russia, put her feet on the...
Craig Conover, a familiar face from reality TV, is set to share his story at the Home + Garden show in Cleveland. His path to success wasn't planned....
Being a sports fan can feel like a wild ride. One minute, you're cheering with joy, and the next, you're buried under a pile of disappointment. It's a...
Dating for half a decade can feel like a marathon, especially when marriage seems no closer than day one. At 35, one might start feeling the pressure,...
The Bank of Canada decided to keep interest rates steady at 2. 25% in late January 2026. This decisi...
Robinhood, the popular investing app, has seen its stock, HOOD, take a bit of a tumble recently. It'...
AMC Entertainment's stock is taking a hit, sitting near its lowest point in a year. This isn't just...
Kevin Warsh might be the next big name at the Federal Reserve. With Kevin Hassett staying put, Warsh...
Mississippi is facing a unique situation with its medical cannabis program. The state has been colle...
People often think real estate is a great way to earn passive income. But is it really? Dave Ramsey,...
New York is stepping up to give families a financial boost. Starting in 2026, more families can get...
The Federal Reserve is getting four new members this year, and they might not be too keen on cutting...
Prediction markets are online platforms where people can bet on the outcomes of future events. These...
Tokenization is making waves in finance, but not in the way you might think. It's not about wild spe...
