Livingston Parish deputies found a registered sex offender in his home using a voice‑changing app to pretend he was a teenage girl while chatting with a real child on Roblox, the game that many kids love to play. The suspect was caught right in the act of luring a 14‑year‑old through a phone convers
Chris Hemsworth once brought his son to a flight with the wrong passport. He had his daughter’s document instead of his boy’s, and airport staff stopped him because the papers didn’t match. Hemsworth joked that he is more likely to forget his child’s passport than his own. His wife, Elsa Pataky, poi
Meta is looking at new ways to gather money as it plans a major increase in AI spending. The company is considering selling more shares, following the example of Alphabet’s recent success in this area. Executives have been talking about different options, but the company has not yet chosen a f
Finance roles are shifting. At a recent summit, a top executive from an AI firm said today’s hiring standards have changed. She explained that knowing Excel was once a must for finance staff, but now she would also require familiarity with an AI coding tool called Codex. This software lets users giv
Kingston’s art community is opening its doors for a free event called Mending Ways. The show invites visitors to see how art can help people heal. Works from local artists illustrate emotions, recovery, and hope. The exhibition runs over the next two weeks in a downtown gallery. Everyone
Meta has revived its abandoned Portal devices by turning them into a flexible AI developer kit. The company claims the new tools work on any hardware, so existing smart screens can become home assistants, family notice boards or even digital art walls. This comes after Microsoft’s Project Sola
The idea of adding art to a garden is not new, but it’s often overlooked. A few months ago I started noticing how many neighbors use sculptures and other creative pieces to make their yards more interesting. This trend is especially popular at local botanical gardens, where large statues and life‑si
The current administration has once again suggested large reductions in the budgets of key U. S. science agencies. The most drastic proposals target two bodies that many people rely on: the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Science Foundation. Both would see their funding cut by more
The technology field has seen fresh opinions about two big names. One company, Science Applications, is getting a “Hold” label from some analysts. They think the stock might stay near its current level and set a target of about $130. Other experts look at the same firm differently. One ana
A fresh batch of $48 million from the city has arrived for Philadelphia’s schools, but the district is still set to cut 340 teaching positions. The teachers’ union president, Arthur Steinberg, blasted the decision as “ridiculous. ” He says the money was meant to keep teachers, climate staff and c
