Disney has taken a big step by creating a new top job: Chief Marketing and Brand Officer. They've chosen Asad Ayaz, who's been with Disney for 20 years, to fill this role. This isn't just a promotion; it's a whole new position. Ayaz will now be in charge of marketing and branding for Disney Entertai
On Wednesday, Verizon's mobile and data services hit a snag, leaving a significant number of users in the lurch. Over 170, 000 users flagged outages on Downdetector, a platform that monitors service disruptions. The issue began around noon, causing some users' phones to display an \"SOS\" where thei
In Michigan, a serious legal battle is unfolding. Four Black employees have taken their former boss, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, and other top officials to court. They accuse the department of racial discrimination and creating a hostile work environment. This isn't just any lawsuit—it's a bi
A Baltimore nonprofit, HER Resilience Center, is taking legal action against the state of Maryland, Governor Wes Moore, and the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP). They claim that the state has not reimbursed them for money spent on helping victims of crime. The center support
Jordan Addison, the wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, has been in the spotlight recently, but not for his on-field skills. Early on January 12, 2026, he was arrested in Tampa, Florida. The arrest happened at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino around 3:46 a. m. The charge? Trespassing in an
A group of 12 states, all led by Democratic attorneys general, took legal action to stop the federal government from imposing new rules on funding. These rules, tied to grants for healthcare, education, and research, are seen as a way to limit protections for transgender people. The states argue tha
Heart problems in women often go unnoticed. Doctors and tools designed to help don't always consider the unique needs of women. This is a big issue because heart disease shows up differently in women than in men. Yet, many digital health tools, like apps and wearables, don't account for these differ
Obesity is a big problem. It's getting worse and hurting people's hearts. But there's good news. Moving more can help, no matter how old you are. First, let's talk about kids and teens. They spend a lot of time sitting around. Schools and neighborhoods should make it easier for them to run, play, a
Matt Prokop, once a familiar face on Disney Channel, finds himself in serious legal trouble. The Victoria County Sheriff's Office in Texas recently shared his mug shot, showing a man with a bushy beard, wide eyes, and a look of concern. Unlike some celebrities who smile for their mug shots, Prokop's
The world of technology is moving at lightning speed. What used to take years to catch on now happens in months. Think about it: the telephone took 75 years to reach 100 million users, but the internet did it in just seven years. And get this, GenAI reached that number in a few months. This rapid ch
