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Bob Kerrey, who once led Nebraska as a U. S. senator and later served as its governor, has left the board of Monolith, a state‑based clean‑energy startup. The move follows the release of Department of...
The President delivered his annual speech while the country watched. He highlighted many achievements and promised a dramatic shift in leadership. In a year of midterm elections, his approval ra...
In Spain, officials have finally made public a set of 153 documents that were kept secret for almost half a century. These files relate to the day in...
A federal judge in Massachusetts declared a policy that let the U. S. send migrants to countries other than their own without warning or a chance to a...
The city council of Lynnwood decided to drop its contract with the automated license‑plate reader firm, ending a partnership that had raised alarms ab...
A small boat registered in Florida was hit by Cuban border guards, killing four people and wounding six others. The victims were rescued and treated f...
A senior officer from the Department of Homeland Security called a meeting with state election leaders to confirm that immigration agents will not be...
The Trump administration has decided to pause over a quarter‑billion dollars in Medicaid payments to Minnesota, citing concerns about misuse of taxpay...
Google’s Sameer Samat stepped onto the stage at Galaxy Unpacked and announced that Android 17 will bring “amazing things. ” He described the platform as shifting from a simple operating system to an i...
A new Android app called Nearby Glasses can warn people when smart glasses that use Bluetooth are close by. The program was created by Yves Jeanrenaud, a researcher from Darmstadt University in German...
The new case turns the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra into a portable studio. It is made by TORRAS, known for magnetic stand cases. Samsung phones do...
The newest Galaxy S26 line has just hit the market, and it comes with a price tag that can reach $1, 299. One key detail that many buyers noticed r...
Google has added new tricks to its Gemini AI that let users ask the phone to run simple tasks, like ordering a ride or food. The update is still in te...
Samsung has just released its newest Galaxy Buds4 line, bringing together better audio and a more comfortable fit. The earbuds come in two styles:...
Samsung has pushed its flagship Galaxy S line forward with the new S26 series, which includes a base model, a plus version, and an ultra edition. The...
ADT has just bought a startup that can tell when people are moving around inside a house, using Wi‑Fi signals instead of cameras. The purchase cost ab...
The health department has confirmed that someone connected with Rainier Beach High School in Seattle is showing active tuberculosis. Because of this, they are urging about 130 people who spent time in...
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is helping over 120 dogs get a better life by giving them dental care and professional photos before they find new homes. The program, called “Second Smile, ” is part o...
A scientist in London began to notice that patients who watched shows or listened to music felt better, even when they didn’t need painkillers or coul...
Older people often feel a strong bond with their pets. A recent survey shows that 83 % of adults over 50 say their animals give them a reason to ge...
Technology is changing how doctors and patients talk about health. Patients can now bring their own data to visits, making appointments more useful...
Paragraph 1 People on social media talk about trying quick‑fix peptide shots that promise to turn back the clock. They claim they can feel younger,...
Nutrafol, a well‑known hair‑care brand, is offering its range of growth supplements at 15% off for a short period. The discount applies to all product...
A sudden recall has hit a popular frozen dish. Trader Joe’s is pulling its chicken fried rice from stores nationwide. The problem? Small glass pieces...
Paramount’s streaming arm wrapped up the year with a total of 79 million subscribers, a milestone that shows steady growth in a crowded market. The company’s chief financial officer announced that...
ONEOK’s share price slipped in Wednesday trading after an analyst lowered the company’s rating from “Outperform” to “Peer Perform. ” The downgrade came after a weak fourth‑quarter report and modest ou...
Zoom’s latest earnings hint that the company may not meet analyst expectations for this quarter. The firm’s stock slipped almost 3 % after hours, refl...
The company in France announced that its sales grew only a tiny amount last year, but profits fell sharply. The drop was caused by high tariffs in th...
Telecom Italia is exploring a new way to make money by charging extra for high‑speed internet at large gatherings. In Italy, mobile providers often...
People in business are listening closely to how staying healthy longer can boost performance today. The buzz about an ageing market has shifted from n...
Zappos is offering a short‑term price drop on the New Balance 530 sneakers. The discount brings the shoe down to $65 from its usual $100 price poin...
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is now reviewing a fresh offer from Paramount Skydance, which comes after WBD had already agreed to sell its studio and s...
The NBA season keeps rolling with six games on Wednesday, and experts have sifted through the odds to highlight a few smart bets. One standout is the Warriors, who keep shooting three‑point shots at t...
Tony Dungy has spent 17 years on NBC’s NFL coverage. This season, the network plans a big change to its pre‑game program. Reports say Dungy will probably not be on the main panel next year. D...
A big fight is on the horizon for British boxer Conor Benn, but the money isn’t coming from the UFC owners. During a recent quarterly call, Mark Sh...
Terence Crawford believes the match between former champion Mike Tyson and internet star Jake Paul was not fair. He says the bout felt like a story...
The University of Cincinnati has taken legal action against former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, seeking a $1 million payout after he left for Texas Tec...
Buffalo’s new coach, GM and star quarterback all support Keon Coleman. They want him to repeat the hard work he did last year. The Bills’ owner...
Duke’s star freshman, Cameron Boozer, is drawing national attention as a top NBA draft pick. In a recent game at Notre Dame, he scored 24 points while...
The world’s sports industry, worth about $2. 3 trillion this year, is growing fast thanks to events that bring tourists and huge TV audiences. A new s...
New brain cells are still being made in people as they age, and those who keep producing them seem to remember better. Scientists studied brain tissue from people ranging from young adults to those...
A NASA crew left the International Space Station earlier than planned because one member experienced a medical problem. The team that had been working in orbit included Mike Fincke, Zena Cardman, K...
The sound that rings out when a player slides on a hardwood floor is not just noise; it’s the result of tiny, rapid changes happening inside the shoe....
NASA’s biggest space plan is facing a fresh snag. After a recent test, engineers discovered that helium – the gas used to keep fuel tanks full and cle...
The first lunar eclipse of 2026 will turn the Moon into a deep red shade early on March 3. People in North America can watch this “blood moon” when...
Old cargo containers, helicopters and even washing machines once floated away from Alabama’s coast. People thought throwing trash into the sea was...
People who dwell close to nuclear facilities might face a higher chance of dying from cancer, according to new research that examined data across the...
Family vacations can feel like juggling act, especially when the crew includes toddlers, teens and parents. A resort that keeps everything under one roof can turn that chaos into a smooth adventure....
The Reef at King’s Dock is a fresh take on living by the sea. It turns a historic port area into an urban village that feels close to people, not just buildings. The design keeps the old maritime feel...
Cleaning videos have become a mainstay on TikTok. The trend started with simple tips—open windows, dust corners—and quickly grew into a cultural move...
The South Beach Wine & Food Festival is a 25‑year‑old tradition that still sells out its 110 events each year. In the past decade, festivals were the...
Phoenix offers a sunny escape for drink lovers, with temperatures often hovering between 60 and 80 degrees. This guide spotlights spots where locals c...
Winchester is a small town in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley that offers a peaceful place for people who want to retire without the bustle of big cities...
In the heart of Mount Pleasant, a unique opportunity has surfaced. A home at 769 Bulls Bay Boulevard is up for grabs. This isn't just any house. It's...
A person has been helping their elderly parents for a year. Their mother has a problem with hoarding and spending money. The father is not well and ca...
The Nasdaq and Dow are moving forward, keeping their gains steady as investors focus on Nvidia’s upc...
A casino operator in Australia has reached an agreement to restructure its debt with a major financi...
The Japanese government is thinking about changing how it groups bond auctions by maturity. This mov...
In Pennsylvania, many people of color still find it hard to get fair banking help. The state has...
The world of private lending is facing a new storm, and a well‑known investor has stepped forward to...
The Chicago Fed chief, Austan Goolsbee, told a Washington conference that cutting interest rates now...
AMD’s stock price jumps as the company announces a new partnership with Meta, focusing on artificial...
JPMorgan’s chief executive, Jamie Dimon, cautioned investors that the current boom in asset prices a...
Coinbase now lets all U. S. users trade shares and exchange‑traded funds on the same app they use fo...
In recent months, the private credit market has faced a series of shocks that reveal deep cracks in...
