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May 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

ChatGPT gets personal with your money—should you trust it?

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

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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Books that capture the same grit as The Wire

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

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May 17 2026CRIME

When Trust is Broken: The Fall of a Charity Leader

In 2019, a high-profile aid worker received a harsh punishment for crimes he committed years earlier. Peter Dalglish, known for starting a children’s charity, was sentenced to 16 years in prison in Nepal after being convicted of raping two boys aged 11 and 14. The case shocked many because Dalglish

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May 17 2026CRIME

Security Camera Footage Shows TV Star in Car Tracking Trouble

Security cameras caught a star from a well-known street racing show sneaking around a parked car in the middle of the night. The person, dressed in dark clothes and a hood, appears to be attaching a small tracking device underneath the vehicle. This happened in Bath, New York, on May 12, according t

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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Olga Kurylenko Takes on a New Role in a High-Stakes Thailand Thriller

A former British special forces soldier turned assassin, played by Olga Kurylenko, is on a mission to track down the crime lord who destroyed her family. This isn’t just another revenge story—it’s set to unfold across Thailand’s lush jungles and bustling cities. Kurylenko, known for her roles in big

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May 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why Game Players Want More Rights When Services Shut Down

Some gamers now push for laws that would let them keep access to games even after companies turn off the servers. The industry argues this could slow down new game releases and tech upgrades. Behind this debate is a simple question: when you buy a digital game, do you really own it? Many companies

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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Meet Dudley: A tiny frog with big dreams

A new animated film about a young frog named Dudley is making waves before its official release in 2027. "Dudley and the Space Slugs" tells the story of an adolescent frog tired of his father’s rules. Arthur, the town mayor, keeps Dudley on a tight leash, which frustrates the young frog. His big bre

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May 17 2026CRIME

Jermaine Jackson faces big money penalty in old assault case

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

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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

From Stage Hater to Screen Superstar: Ian McKellen's Surprising Journey

Ian McKellen didn't start out as a fan of movies. In the early 1990s, he called acting in films "absolutely the worst of all. " He felt it was insulting because actors get little direction on set. Yet today, he's a global icon thanks to movies like "X-Men" and "The Lord of the Rings. " Before his m

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May 17 2026BUSINESS

New shops and food spots shaping up in Williamsburg and nearby areas

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

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