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May 31 2026CRIME

Tech scam alert: Fake AI trading bots led to $12. 3 million crypto fraud

A Texas man faces serious legal trouble after allegedly tricking people into investing over $12 million in a crypto scheme that promised big profits from AI trading bots. The U. S. regulator claims Nathan Fuller ran his operation through two fake companies, promising investors rapid returns—sometime

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May 31 2026POLITICS

US warship stops ship heading to Iran and fires missile at it

Late last week, a U. S. Navy vessel used a missile to disable a ship that was sailing toward an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman. The target ship, registered in Gambia, was flying a foreign flag but carrying goods that could support Iran’s military efforts. American forces claim they warned the cre

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May 31 2026HEALTH

How Therapy Helps People Who Have Broken the Law

Research shows that the bond between a patient and therapist can shape how well therapy works. But does this connection matter for people in the justice system? A review looked at studies to find out. They searched big databases for articles on therapy with people who had committed crimes. They pick

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May 31 2026ENVIRONMENT

Maryland’s farms face tough times after late frost and dry spells

Spring in Maryland usually means fresh crops and busy farms, but this year the season brought trouble instead. A sudden cold snap in late April froze much of the state’s grapevines, wiping out over 70% of the harvest at one winery. That single event could cost Maryland winemakers millions, with expe

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May 30 2026FINANCE

ServiceNow’s Price Tag Raises Questions

The cloud‑software firm ServiceNow is still seen as pricey, even after a recent $7. 75 billion purchase of security company Armis. The deal was financed with about $4 billion in new debt, which will raise interest costs and squeeze the company’s free‑cash‑flow margins. ServiceNow aims to hit $30 

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May 30 2026FINANCE

Capital Markets Get a New European Twist

Germany’s finance ministry announced that the six largest EU economies have reached a common view on a European Commission plan to bring capital market oversight under a single authority. The proposal, introduced in December, would shift control from national regulators to the European Securities

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May 30 2026ART

Microbes, Machines and the Art of Change

An artist in Brooklyn has turned her studio into a living laboratory, where tiny organisms and flying robots mingle to ask big questions about life. Her work shows how bacteria can paint, perfume, and even build ecosystems that grow on their own. In a park in New York’s Hudson Valley she set up colu

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May 30 2026CRYPTO

Kalshi Opens U. S. Door to Crypto Perpetual Futures

Kalshi, a platform known for its prediction markets, has announced plans to offer perpetual futures contracts that focus on cryptocurrencies. This move gives American traders a regulated alternative to the many offshore exchanges that currently dominate this space. Perpetual futures, or “perps, ” d

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May 30 2026CRIME

Police Ex‑Officers Target Crypto Startups

Former Ukrainian police officers are accused of turning their training into a crime ring that kidnapped crypto business owners and stole more than two million dollars. The investigation, finished by the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, names four ex‑police men and one civilian who had a prior c

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May 30 2026CRYPTO

Sui’s Network Hits Trouble Again, Token Prices Drop

The SUI token fell 20 % this week and is now more than 83 % below its peak of $5. 35, trading near $0. 89. On Friday, the Sui layer‑1 blockchain went offline for a second straight day, adding to a series of outages that have plagued the network this year. Developers announced on X that the mai

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