A woman now behind bars for a $250 million fraud involving fake food programs during the pandemic has pointed a finger at a well-known Minnesota politician. The accused founder of a youth feeding nonprofit claims lawmakers helped create the perfect setup for widespread scams. She wonders why leaders
OpenAI just gave ChatGPT a new trick: letting users link their bank accounts, credit cards, and investments to the chatbot. The goal? To turn vague money questions into precise answers based on real financial data. Launched on May 15 for US Pro subscribers, it’s like plugging your money into a super
Crime fiction doesn’t get much sharper than the work of the writers behind The Wire. These authors turned their firsthand experience into gripping stories long before they shaped the show’s legendary writer’s room. Dennis Lehane’s Mystic River, for instance, drops readers into a childhood friendship
A woman won a $6. 5 million judgment against Jermaine Jackson after telling a court he broke into her home in Los Angeles three decades ago and attacked her. The case rests on a 2023 complaint claiming that in spring 1988 Jackson entered without permission, forced himself inside, and committed rape
A long-running Williamsburg restaurant has shut its doors after four decades, but new businesses are stepping in to fill the space. The Whaling Co. , a fixture in the area since the 1980s, closed for good in August, leaving a vacant building on McLaws Circle. Now, two big-name chains are vying for t
Here's what happened: crypto prices took a steep dive, and in just 24 hours, over 100, 000 traders lost their positions worth a total of $700 million. One unlucky Bitcoin trader alone got cleaned out for $21 million. This flood of forced closures isn’t just bad news for those traders—it makes things
Mercedes has chosen to push technology ahead of looks in its newest S‑Class, GLE and GLS cars. The company has decided not to wait for a full redesign cycle. Instead, it is giving the models new “brains” and engines while keeping most of the outside shape. The move comes as car makers face chang
Ronda Rousey, once a dominant force in mixed‑martial arts, is stepping back into the spotlight after an eight‑year pause. She will face Gina Carano on May 16 at Most Valuable Promotions’ first event, and fans are curious not just about her fight skills but also about where she comes from. Born on
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared a new artificial‑intelligence system that can spot sepsis much faster than clinicians normally do. Developed by researchers at Johns Hopkins University, the software scans patients’ electronic health records and flags possible infection signs up to
Recent work has shown that machines can better understand what happens during an operation if they look at the smallest, intentional actions—like how a tool touches tissue. These tiny units are called gestures and they give a clearer picture than broad labels such as “cut” or “close. ” When AI syste
