The Russian government has stopped the popular messaging app WhatsApp in an effort to push people toward a new, state‑backed platform called Max. The change follows years of pressure on foreign messaging services that the authorities say do not keep user data inside Russia or stop illegal use. Ma
The mystery of Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance has taken a new turn when police finally accessed the video from her doorbell camera, which was earlier declared lost. The FBI released footage showing a masked figure near the house on Tuesday. Earlier, officials said the camera had been taken off its
Grand Blanc students and teachers made a big splash for a good cause. On February 10, about one hundred people gathered at Don Batchelor Field to jump into cold water and raise money for Special Olympics Michigan. The event, called the Polar Plunge, is a popular fundraiser that encourages ever
The Green Bay Packers are short on money before the 2026 season starts, with only a little over $4 million above the cap. They don’t have many players they feel forced to keep, so their roster moves are flexible. One player in focus is Rasheed Walker, the team’s left tackle for three years. He coul
AirTags are handy for keeping track of keys, wallets, and even bikes. Most people rely on cheap disposable CR2032 button cells that last about a year, which is simple and inexpensive. Some folks try to cut costs by swapping in rechargeable LIR2032 cells, thinking they’re the same size and will fit j
The music firm led by Casey Wasserman is facing a wave of protests after old emails with Ghislaine Maxwell were revealed. Artists and agents are demanding that he step down or sell the music side of his company. One senior agent said Wasserman plans to leave the agency and create a new company wi
The U. S. housing market saw a sharp decline in sales for the first month of the year, even though mortgage rates are getting lower. Only 3. 91 million existing homes were sold in January, which is an 8. 4 percent fall from December. This drop marks the biggest monthly decline in almost four y
The new app, called Done With Diabetes™, is a mobile tool that guides adults who have type 2 diabetes or are at risk. It gives them daily steps and uses AI to adjust the plan as they progress. Instead of waiting for a doctor’s visit, the app turns everyday choices into part of a routine. It offers
The Kennedy Center is getting a big makeover, but not everyone is happy about it. The performing arts hub in Washington, D. C. , is set to close its doors in early July for a two-year renovation. This means big changes for the staff. The center's president, Richard Grenell, sent a memo saying that m
A lawyer who worked on the "Stop the Steal" campaign after the 2020 election tried to get a U. S. intelligence contractor to look for evidence of voter fraud. This lawyer, Kurt Olsen, wanted the contractor, Mojave Research Inc. , to expand its work and search for issues that could support claims abo
