In Colorado Springs, a woman caused quite a stir on a recent afternoon. It all started when she went into a business on Ridgeway Avenue and attacked a worker. Then, she took off in her car and hit an empty police cruiser. The police didn't chase her, but they did keep an eye on her. Later that day,
In Wisconsin, a new law has been put in place to tackle the growing issue of sextortion. This law, known as Braydn's Law, was named after a 15-year-old boy who took his own life after being targeted online. The law increases the penalties for those who commit sexual extortion, making it a standalone
A tech CEO from Nashville is in hot water. Marcus Cobb, the boss of a startup called Mozaic Payments, is accused of tricking a private equity firm out of $20 million. The startup claimed to have an app for sharing music royalties, but it didn't work. The money was gone by 2025. Cobb and his co-foun
Miami is buzzing with political energy as a mayoral election approaches. It's been a while since a Democrat held the mayor's office there. We're talking about nearly three decades! This time around, the Democrats are feeling pretty good about their chances. The election is technically nonpartisan,
Europe's leaders have been under fire lately. U. S. President Donald Trump recently called them weak and said Europe is struggling. He thinks the continent is poorly managed and can't handle migration. These comments came in an interview with POLITICO's Dasha Burns. But Europe isn't taking this sit
A man named Luigi Mangione was caught in a McDonald's. This happened in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It was December 9, 2024. The arrest ended a five-day search. The search was for the person who killed Brian Thompson. Thompson was the CEO of United HealthCare. He was shot in New York City. Mangione is i
Donald Trump, the US President, has some strong words for European leaders. He thinks they are not doing enough to handle big problems like migration and the war in Ukraine. In a chat with Politico, he said European countries are "weak" and not taking charge. He even suggested that the US might help
In a small town in Afghanistan, four young men found themselves in hot water. Why? They dressed up like characters from a popular British TV show, "Peaky Blinders. " The Taliban government, which runs Afghanistan, didn't like it. They said the men were promoting foreign culture. So, they detained th
Holiday shopping can be tough on your wallet. But did you know your credit card can help you save money? Experian, known for credit reports, has a new tool to help you pick the best card for your spending habits. First, think about what you want from a credit card. Do you want cash back? Travel poi
A young man from Newport Beach, California, has admitted his part in a big crypto theft. Evan Tangeman is one of nine people who have confessed to being involved in this crime. This group, called the Social Engineering Enterprise (SE Enterprise), stole around $263 million in cryptocurrency. The gro
