Troy, a small city in upstate New York, is having a heated debate over tiny cameras that snap pictures of every car that drives by. These aren’t just any cameras—they can read license plates, spot bumper stickers, and even notice things like gun racks. The city council thinks the mayor might be over
Many thought AI would replace call center workers in countries like the Philippines and India. Instead, the opposite happened. Call center jobs in the Philippines nearly doubled from 2016 to 2025, growing to 2 million workers. Unemployment there dropped from 9% to about 4% during the same period. In
This week isn’t packed with blockbuster events, but a few key reports could shift how investors see big tech and the broader economy. Nvidia’s results on Wednesday will likely steal the spotlight, as the company’s massive lead in AI chips makes it a test case for whether sky-high AI investments are
Chelsea have finally made a bold move by naming Xabi Alonso as their new manager, signing him to a four-year deal starting July 1, 2026. The club’s announcement came right after a tough loss in the FA Cup final, suggesting they’re ready for a big change. Alonso isn’t just any coach—he’s someone who’
At 45, Jessica Alba is still breaking a sweat and sharing the results. The actress and entrepreneur posted a gym selfie right after a tough workout, looking tired but proud. She wore her usual gym gear – a gray sports bra with white trim and matching leggings – and stood against a simple backdrop. H
A player from Michigan's championship team is turning heads in the NBA Draft process. Morez Johnson Jr. , a 20-year-old power forward, has seen his draft prospects improve after strong performances at the NBA Combine this year. His name is now being mentioned in discussions about late lottery picks,
New Jersey’s softball scene is doing something rare: mixing public and private schools in real competition. At recent tournaments, public schools like Steinert, Columbia, and Marlboro have beaten top private teams including Mount St. Dominic and Immaculate Heart. In one event, five out of six public
A crypto trading system called THORChain, known for letting people swap coins across different blockchains without wrapping tokens, hit the brakes over the weekend after hackers made off with about $11 million. A vault that holds coins for trading was cracked open, and money flowed out to unknown wa
South Africa used to be the world’s textbook example of fighting injustice. Today, it’s watching itself struggle with waves of hate aimed at people from elsewhere on the continent. Shops smashed, families hiding, and whole neighborhoods living in fear—all because some locals are blaming outsiders fo
In Torrance County, some people held in detention have faced more than just confinement. Reports show authorities breaking basic rules by seizing personal and legal items that hold meaning. Detainees say officials took away documents tied to ongoing court cases, including papers meant to protect rig
