A recent court decision in Valencia, Spain, has sent shockwaves through Europe's legal system, especially in drug-related cases. The court acquitted all defendants in a major cocaine case, casting doubt on the reliability of evidence from encrypted phone networks like Sky ECC. The case centered aro
Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick
In East Baton Rouge, a big freeze is causing major changes. The city-parish government buildings will be closed on Monday. This decision was made to keep workers safe. The offices will open again on Tuesday. The mayor, Sid Edwards, has a strong message. He wants everyone to stay off the roads. It's
In theaters across the Chicago area, a new technology is making waves. Auracast, a type of Bluetooth, is being installed to help people with hearing aids enjoy performances more clearly. Unlike old systems, Auracast sends sound directly to hearing aids or earbuds without needing to pair devices. Thi
Airplanes are built to soar in the sky, but they're not so great at moving around on the ground. That's where tiny tugs come in. These small machines can move even the biggest planes, like the Airbus A380. But how do they do it? First, let's talk about weight. Airplanes come in all sizes. The Airbu
When money is tight, who gets left behind? This question is especially important when it comes to home care. Many older adults need help at home, but getting that help can be expensive and hard to find. This problem gets worse when the economy is struggling, and governments have less money to spend.
Trump is suing JPMorgan for a huge amount of money. He says the bank closed his accounts because of politics. The bank says it's not true. Who's right? Trump claims JPMorgan closed his accounts because of his political views. He says this is unfair and against the law. He also says the bank spread
Netflix has changed its game in the race to buy Warner Bros Discovery's streaming and film business. They're now offering to pay the full amount in cash. This move is meant to beat out their competitor, Paramount Skydance, who have been trying to make their own deal happen. Before this, Netflix was
The housing finance world is buzzing with changes. Bill Pulte, the head of federal housing finance, has given Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac the green light to buy way more mortgage bonds. Initially, the limit was $40 billion for each, but now it's up to $225 billion. That's a huge jump! This move coul
Big banks are finally waking up to crypto. They see it as a big deal, maybe even a threat to their business. This is what the head of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, shared after a big meeting in Davos. He didn't name names, but he said a top boss from one of the world's biggest banks told him crypto is
