A federal judge has made it clear that marriage and monogamy don't shield someone from serious charges. Judge Valerie E. Caproni recently turned down a request from Alon Alexander, who wanted to use his 2019 engagement and marriage as a defense in his upcoming trial. Alexander, along with his brothe
In Kyiv, the struggle to bring back heat and electricity continues. This comes after Russia's recent strikes on energy sites. It's been over three days since the attacks, and many people are still in the cold. President Zelenskiy has a warning. He says Russia might launch more attacks soon. He want
The U. S. is making a big move to keep things safe in the sky. They're spending $115 million to stop drones from causing trouble during the FIFA World Cup and the country's 250th anniversary celebrations. This is a big deal because more and more people are worried about drones being used in bad ways
Ghana just took a huge step to clean up its energy money mess. In 2025, the country paid off $1. 47 billion in old energy debts. This big payment fixed a big problem with the World Bank and also paid back money owed to power companies. Ghana has been having a tough time with energy for a while. The
Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, played a big part in pushing for the Trump administration to subpoena the Federal Reserve. This move has stirred up quite a bit of tension, especially as President Trump is getting ready to pick a new leader for the Fed. Some of Trump's su
The Trump administration recently made a bold move against Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve. They started a questionable investigation into Powell's finances. This is unusual because the Fed is supposed to be independent. Powell, who is usually calm, spoke out. He said the investigatio
New York City is facing a major healthcare challenge. Nurses from 10 big private hospitals are on strike. They want better staffing, health benefits, and protection from violent patients. This is a big deal because 15, 000 nurses are part of the strike. The new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, supports the n
In Trenton, a unique partnership is making a difference in teen health education. The Trenton Public Library and Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central, and Southern New Jersey have joined forces to bring sex education to local teens. This isn't just any old talk. It's a program called "Spill the T
Crime shows have evolved. They are no longer just about solving puzzles. They dive deep into emotions, relationships, and the lasting effects of crime. His & Hers, a hit on Netflix, is a great example. It focuses on the psychological impact of crime rather than just the crime itself. Fans of His &
Andrea Yates' name became known across the country after a terrible event in 2001. She was a mother of five who struggled with serious mental health issues. Her story is now being told in a new documentary series. But what happened to her after that tragic day? Yates is now 61 years old. She has be
