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The city’s promise to retirees that their health care would stay solid after 30 years of service is now shaky. A former crossing guard who spent three decades on the job has seen his trusted medicatio...
Iran’s streets filled with long lines at gas stations as residents fled city centers, seeking safety after a joint strike by the United States and Israel. Early Saturday morning, explosions shook Tehr...
The night of February 28 saw a sudden spike in tensions across the Gulf, as several Arab nations reported missile attacks launched from Iran. The Unit...
Anthropic’s chief executive, Dario Amodei, slammed the U. S. Defense Department’s recent label of the company as a “supply‑chain risk” in an interview...
Utah lawmakers are busy reshaping how the state handles water, land and mining. While the Great Salt Lake gets most headlines, several new bills aim t...
The United States agency that once focused on air quality has just removed a rule that said greenhouse gases endanger people. The decision was announc...
Trump Media and Technology Group is thinking about making Truth Social a separate company. The plan would let the new firm merge with Texas Venture...
The Auburn debate, intended to be a calm and useful discussion, ended up looking more like a social media roast. Two candidates—one Republican, one De...
Rolls‑Royce recently released its 2025 financial results, and while the numbers were strong, a key message went beyond profit figures. The company hinted that it wants to re‑enter the narrow‑body engi...
OpenAI has reached a deal with the U. S. Defense Department to supply its AI tools for classified projects, following a clash with rival Anthropic that saw the Pentagon label the competitor a national...
RayNeo’s newest entry‑level XR glasses bring high‑dynamic‑range (HDR10) visuals and sharp audio to a price that still feels like a bargain. The Air 4...
A solo developer tried to create a full‑stack marketing tool using Google AI Studio and Gemini 3. 0 Pro, hoping the AI could act like a full team memb...
A recent slip‑up on BMW’s website exposed the company’s upcoming electric lineup for 2027, sparking excitement among car lovers. The list includes the...
A few months ago a rumor started that a new phone, the Trump T1, might be based on an older model from HTC. The idea came after a reader noticed many...
Meta has taken legal action against three groups that ran deceptive ads using celebrity images and deep‑fake technology. The lawsuits were filed in Br...
Artificial intelligence has turned the world’s memory chip supply into a bottleneck, pushing smartphone prices higher than ever. According to a recen...
Bridgeway Community Health is set to launch a 34‑bed medical detox and recovery facility in May at its Front Street campus in downtown Salem. The center will combine medically supervised withdrawal, p...
In a state prison far from Chicago, a 74‑year‑old inmate’s eyes are fading because of a treatable disease that has been ignored for years. The man, who has spent more than thirty years behind bars, fi...
A cluster of 13 measles cases has emerged at the Camp East Montana detention center near El Paso, Texas. The outbreak prompted authorities to lock dow...
San Mateo County Health has teamed up with Santa Clara County Public Health to warn people about a new measles case. The infected person is an adult w...
The new science shows that the best way to protect your mind as you age is to move enough, but not too much. Studies that followed older people for...
When people try to shed pounds, a new idea catches attention: chill cooked starches before eating them. The concept is based on the science of two kin...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are called “forever chemicals” because they linger in the body for many years. A new study loo...
Jean Franklin saved a lot of money before she became a mom. She and her husband, Charles—who calls himself Chaz—were ready to live comfortably in thei...
Bill O’Dowd, the boss of Dolphin Entertainment, talks about how online creators are reshaping how products reach shoppers. Dolphin started in the 1990s making TV shows for kids, like “Zoey 101. ” L...
In the latest wave of changes across Topeka and surrounding areas, several local firms are hiring fresh talent while promoting seasoned experts. A law practice from Washburn University graduates is ad...
Virginia Beach’s entertainment scene is buzzing with new job opportunities. Two popular venues are inviting locals to come and learn about positions r...
A big shift happened after a streaming giant pulled out of an auction for a major film studio. The company that owns HBO, CNN and Warner’s movies deci...
IQVIA, a big name in medical research and data, just released its 2025 Sustainability Report. The paper shows how the company is working on people, pu...
American Airlines and United are fighting over gate space at Chicago O’Hare, a battle that has pushed the airport to its limits. The dispute began...
The city of Cleveland is about to welcome a fresh 6, 200‑seat outdoor music venue that will sit below Tower City Center and the Rocket Arena. The pro...
Andrew Miller, a partner at the long‑standing firm Baron & Budd, has earned a spot in the 2026 Legal 500 Washington DC White‑Collar Crime Guide. The g...
The Wolverines dominated Illinois, winning 84‑70 in Champaign. Michigan entered the game ready to prove themselves and did so with style. Illinois struggled to score, showing how strong Michigan...
In late February, fans voted on the standout athletes from high‑school games that wrapped up by the end of the month. Winners receive certificates and can print them from a shared Dropbox folder start...
Brett Favre, the legendary quarterback who lifted a Super Bowl trophy in 1996, shared his thoughts on Indiana’s star Fernando Mendoza. The former NFL...
The Bruins’ women’s team has stepped into the spotlight, thanks to a coach who mixes discipline with heart. Under her guidance, players learn to pla...
Marlon “Chito” Vera entered the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 268 with a record that needed a turnaround. Ranked ninth in the bantamweight division, he w...
David Martinez will fight Marlon Vera on Saturday night at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. The 27‑year‑old Mexican athlete faces a tough test, but many que...
Austin Smotherman is a golfer who has spent a decade chasing his dream on smaller tours. He earned a spot on the PGA Tour, lost it, and then fought hi...
Zac Veen, 24, has made dramatic changes to his life and body this spring. He added more than 40 pounds of muscle, moving from around 200 to a solid 24...
In a quiet spot beneath the Alpine foothills, two heavy machines stand ready to drill into the earth. The scene looks more like a mining site than an oil field, yet the crew uses familiar tools from t...
The world’s most common weed killer has become a flashpoint for disagreement among scientists, lawmakers and the public. The chemical, known in stores as Roundup, works by blocking a plant’s abilit...
A bright, full moon will turn a deep red color on the night of March 3, 2026, creating what many call a “blood moon. ” The effect happens when the Ear...
The lake sits a few miles north of Washington, in British Columbia. It has no rivers to drain it, so rainwater stays until the heat turns it into vapo...
Recent data from smart collars shows that some dog breeds walk far less than expected. The study tracked millions of steps over 90 days across the U. S. , using GPS collars that now include smaller do...
A person who loves their dogs goes beyond the ordinary. They cook meals, buy gifts, and share pictures on social media for a large following. They also let the dogs lick ice cream and sleep beside the...
Family vacations can feel like juggling act, especially when the crew includes toddlers, teens and parents. A resort that keeps everything under one...
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...
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...
Morgan Stanley’s analyst Praveen Choudhary kept a “Buy” recommendation for Galaxy Entertainment Grou...
Ireland’s finance minister, who also serves as deputy prime minister, has voiced strong backing for...
A fresh set of inflation figures has shaken the market, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average dow...
Asian stock indices slipped during the trading day, with Japan’s market mirroring a decline seen on...
The latest earnings report from Nvidia showed that the company beat analysts’ forecasts for both rev...
The real‑estate financing company reported a fourth‑quarter profit per share of $0. 52, exceeding an...
Retail traders have started moving money from crypto into stocks, flipping the old pattern where bot...
Private wealth teams closed the year with a mix of bold moves and cautious bets. Some went big on sp...
A family in Kansas has taken a nonprofit to court over a $21 million donor‑advised fund (DAF) that w...
The U. S. Treasury market cooled on Thursday, with the 10‑year yield falling more than two basis poi...