In the late 1970s and early 1980s, California faced a terrifying monster—the Golden State Killer. He hurt countless people and got away for decades. Then came a breakthrough: Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG), a new tool that mixes DNA science with family history research. It finally cracked the
Many people now pick plans that cost less each month but require them to pay most of their medical bills first. These “high‑deductible” options let patients save money in special tax‑free accounts, but the savings come at a price: when an illness or injury happens, patients face huge out‑of‑pocket c
Newark’s 2023 ordinance let teens vote in school board elections, a first for the city. The rule was put into action by 2025, giving 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds a voice in matters that affect their schools. Yet, when the polls opened, most of those teens stayed home. The turnout was low because the
The capital of Armenia, Yerevan, became a meeting point for leaders from Europe and Canada on Monday. They gathered to talk about security in a world that feels more uncertain than ever. The talks were held while the United States was led by President Donald Trump, who had a strong influence on inte
Senator Joni Ernst said the Biden team talked about giving large forgivable loans to Planned Parenthood during COVID, but used a secret label “Benghazi” in emails to hide the plan. The SBA chief of staff replied “Yes, let’s talk Benghazi” after a senior attorney asked for a meeting. Ernst claims t
Mallory McMorrow, who runs for the U. S. Senate from Michigan, sparked debate when she said that some aspects of President Trump’s leadership resemble those seen in Nazi Germany. During a CNN interview, the host asked why she deleted thousands of old tweets after becoming a candidate. McMorrow exp
The former congressman, now 86 and receiving hospice care in Ogunquit, Maine, shared his thoughts on a CNN interview that aired Sunday. He said he still believes the United States can move forward, even though he is frustrated with both major parties. In his home, the veteran of the House spoke abou
A recent Supreme Court decision has removed a key safeguard that once helped keep minority voting power in check. The ruling effectively opened the door for partisan groups to redraw congressional districts with fewer constraints, sparking a fresh wave of political maneuvers across the country. I
The United States has transferred 22 sailors from a seized Iranian cargo vessel to Pakistan, where they will be handed back to Iran on Monday. The move is described by Islamabad as a “confidence‑building measure. ” The ship, named Touska and flagged under Iran’s national carrier IRISL, was boarde
A man who lives outside Britain has given more than £24 million to a UK political party that is currently the most popular in opinion polls. The donor, who owns part of a huge digital currency company, has used his wealth to help the party grow. His money is linked to a stablecoin that moves bill
