SEC

May 27 2026CRYPTO

Developers are the weak link in DeFi security

The way crypto gets hacked is changing. Instead of breaking smart contracts directly, attackers now target the people who build them. A recent discovery showed over 34 malicious packages hiding in popular developer tools like npm, PyPI, and Crates. io. These packages didn't target users—they went af

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May 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Why Women Farmers Hold the Key to Safer Food Systems

Around the world, conflict and climate change are squeezing food supplies tighter every year. Farmers in developing nations work hard to keep their communities fed, yet half of them face an invisible obstacle: being overlooked because of their gender. More than two out of every five farmers in poore

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May 26 2026CRYPTO

Bringing Digital Shares to Wall Street

Prometheum thinks the next step for tokenised finance is not new crypto markets, but old‑school broker‑dealers and investment advisers. The company says that although many digital tokens exist, most people still buy shares through traditional brokers. If tokenised securities can enter those fa

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May 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Privacy-friendly AI predictions for shared sensitive data

Two companies want to team up. One holds private data shaped like a network: hospitals see how diseases spread, banks track transaction patterns. The other has a secret AI model that makes sense of such data to predict risks or trends. But neither can share their secrets directly—client privacy rule

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May 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Testing Ransomware Recovery Without Reinfecting Your Systems

When a ransomware attack hits, it isn’t just one client that suffers—every customer in a managed service environment can feel the impact. A quick fix isn’t enough; the recovery must be proven safe and reliable before it’s deployed. Relying on a green‑checked backup isn’t enough because attackers

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May 25 2026EDUCATION

From Lockup to Lecture Hall: One Man’s New Start Through Learning

Back in 2013, Arthur Monarque traded prison bars for college credits. For a decade, he served time in California’s toughest prison, Pelican Bay State. Now, he stands on a different stage entirely—one reserved for graduates. His journey began not with hope, but with regret. Monarque admits he never v

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May 25 2026CRIME

False alarms put Poland on high alert after hoax call targets official's home

Poland has seen a rise in fake emergency calls recently, including one over the weekend that sent firefighters to a Gdańsk apartment linked to a relative of the country's president. Prime Minister Donald Tusk called the incident part of a worrying trend, where people deliberately waste emergency ser

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May 25 2026FINANCE

What happens when stock tokens don’t mean you own stock

A new plan from regulators wants to let crypto websites sell digital versions of Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia shares even when the real companies never agreed to it. These tokens look and trade like stocks, but they don’t come with the usual benefits—no voting rights, no dividends, and no guarantee the

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May 23 2026CRIME

Baltimore County’s next prosecutor faces tough choices on youth crime

The race for Baltimore County’s top prosecutor spot is heating up, with candidates pushing different ideas on how to handle rising crime. One candidate argues that current policies aren’t working and wants stronger action against juvenile offenses. She points to recent crime spikes in areas like Tow

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May 23 2026FINANCE

Updating Old Money Rules for New Digital Age

Money moved faster than ever before in 2025. Scammers used AI tools to steal over thirty-five billion dollars from Americans in just one year. Meanwhile, North Korean hackers quietly collected two billion dollars in crypto tokens within months. Traditional banking rules designed in the 1970s simply

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