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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI tools in animation: A fast track or a shortcut?

Amazon recently gave out $22 million to animation creators ready to use AI tools. The money aims to help projects like a spin-off from Maya and the Three, a music series with an online star named Diana, and a show called Cupcake & Friends. The catch? Creators must use Amazon’s AI platform, Project N

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Arkansas makes digital IDs available in Apple Wallet

Arkansas has joined a growing number of states allowing residents to store their driver’s license or state ID digitally in Apple Wallet. The move follows the state’s earlier launch of a mobile ID app in 2025, initially meant for downloading IDs to phones. Now, those digital copies can be used alongs

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May 28 2026FINANCE

Bitcoin vs. Tech Stocks: Where’s the Smart Money Really Going?

Right now, Bitcoin sits at around $75, 000 while some experts say it should be closer to $134, 000. So why the gap? A lot of investors have dumped crypto for tech stocks like Nvidia, pulled in by big profits and hype. This isn’t just guesswork—data shows hedge funds are heavily betting on tech, leav

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May 27 2026CRIME

Chainsaw Heist: A Pokémon Card Theft That Shocked Florida

A 33‑year‑old man from West Palm Beach allegedly used a portable chainsaw to break into a card shop in order to steal expensive Pokémon cards. The incident happened at Collection Realm, a store that displays rare card boxes behind glass near the register. According to security footage, the thief

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May 27 2026EDUCATION

Records of Special Education Students to Be Deleted in 2026

Coweta Public Schools has announced that it will erase all paperwork related to special education students who were enrolled or graduated in the 2020 school year, as well as those who have left the district but once took part in Special Services programs. The planned deletion will take place on June

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May 27 2026CRIME

Remembering a hero and looking at crime in Arlington

Corporal Barry Foust spent over three decades keeping Arlington safe before retiring and later returning to policing after a stint managing airport security. His real legacy traces back to September 11, 2001 when he became the first voice reporting what turned out to be the Pentagon attack. For week

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May 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Simpler ad campaigns: Google merges Display and Demand Gen

For many years, Google has let brands place ads on millions of partner sites through its Display Network. That service used to run separately from Demand Gen, which focused on YouTube, Shorts, Discover and Gmail. Now both tools sit under one control panel, so a single click can shift a campaign from

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May 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Colin Jost's fun phone habit and the leaders who almost got dialed

Comedy often blurs the line between public and private life, especially when you’re juggling contacts that mix friends, family, and national celebrities. Colin Jost, best known for his sharp humor on SNL, once accidentally put his career to the test when he revealed a quirky part of his phone habits

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May 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Summer Movie Season: Hidden Gems and Familiar Faces

This summer’s film lineup mixes fresh ideas with recycled trends, proving Hollywood loves both innovation and nostalgia. One standout is a thriller about a piano tuner who cracks safes despite a sensitivity to noise – a clever twist on the heist genre. The film pairs an experienced actor with a risi

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May 26 2026RELIGION

When Tech Outpaces Ethics: A Pope’s Call to Tame AI

The world’s top religious leader just dropped a heavy message about artificial intelligence. The Pope isn’t just talking about AI as a cool new tool—he’s calling it a make-or-break moment for humanity. In his first big statement on the issue, he argues that if AI is left unchecked, it could either h

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