Recent data shows that violent thefts targeting cryptocurrency owners have climbed sharply, with losses topping $101 million in the first four months of 2026. A security firm that tracks these incidents reports that only 34 attacks have been recorded worldwide, yet the damage has nearly doubled comp
New York City is rolling out rules on how artificial intelligence can be used in its public schools, but many parents and teachers aren't happy. Over 6, 000 people shared their opinions during the 45-day feedback period that just ended. Critics say the plan is rushed and may harm students by making
Providence’s food scene is getting noticed by more than just locals. While the city’s arts and education reputation draws crowds, its restaurants are quietly becoming a favorite for celebrities passing through. Some visits are planned—like Jamie Lee Curtis stopping by Seven Stars Bakery daily during
For twenty years straight, a quiet art contest in Cape Coral has been quietly shaping how kids see Florida’s wild side. Over 6, 400 children have drawn everything from gopher tortoises to manatees, turning classroom lessons about saving species into colorful posters and paintings. The contest starte
Many modern TV shows include steamy scenes, but filming them isn’t as glamorous as it might seem. The cast of an upcoming Amazon Prime series revealed that actors often feel awkward during these moments, even if the scenes look passionate on screen. Instead of pretending it’s fun, they focused on ma
The climb in gas prices has hit both sellers and shoppers hard. About a year ago, filling up a tank cost $3. 98 a gallon, but now some drivers pay nearly $6. For a farm shifting loads of berries from Central Coast fields to market, that extra cost adds up fast. One family-run business now spends $14
Riding electric scooters and bikes seems like a quick way to zip around town. But doctors who treat kids in emergencies see the dark side of these rides. A recent study counted nearly half a million injuries from these vehicles between 2017 and 2023. The numbers keep climbing, especially among young
Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has put the brakes on a bill that would have drastically shortened the prison sentence of former President Jair Bolsonaro. The justice ruled that the bill, which aimed to cut Bolsonaro’s 27-year sentence down to just over two years, cannot take effe
Pennsylvania lawmakers are debating bills that would stop pet shops from selling dogs and cats sourced from professional breeders. The idea is that this move will shut down puppy mills, but the evidence shows otherwise. When states like New York and California enacted similar bans, they ended up har
A huge settlement of about $400 million is close to being finalized between the U. S. government and TikTok, according to sources familiar with the case. The money comes after a lawsuit that accused the app of gathering private data from children under 13 without parental approval. The case was brou
