Two spots on Washington state’s Public Disclosure Commission are gathering dust while an important task waits unfinished. This watchdog group makes sure campaign dollars flow through clear pipes—so voters know who is backing each candidate. Yet with filing for the 2026 races opening in just three we
A lot of people now turn to AI for financial tips, especially younger generations. About two-thirds of those who’ve tried AI for money advice end up following its suggestions. But what many don’t realize is that AI’s answers depend entirely on how well the questions are asked—just like giving a robo
Heavy rains and high tides are putting six Massachusetts counties on alert through early Sunday. Areas near the shore could see water levels rise half a foot higher than usual, enough to flood roads and low-lying homes. Authorities warn against driving through flooded streets, where as little as a f
New smart collars for dogs and cats now monitor health metrics like heart rate and breathing patterns, something once limited to human devices. Instead of just telling you where your pet went, these collars claim to detect early signs of stress, allergies, or illness through motion sensors and AI an
Marvell Technology has seen its stock jump over 50% in April alone, mostly thanks to big moves in the AI chip market. A big part of that growth comes from Nvidia putting $2 billion into the company and an upgrade from Oppenheimer raising the price target to $170. Marvell also spent $1 billion to buy
Dating apps have a big problem with bots posing as real people. Now Tinder is trying something new to fix that. Instead of just trusting users to say they're real, it wants proof. Eye scans can show someone is human, not software. Other companies are also fighting fake accounts this way. Over $300 m
A recent fair in North Charleston let a group of young entrepreneurs show off their own businesses. Twenty-one kids set up booths in Park Circle, selling homemade treats, 3D‑printed items and handmade bracelets. After each child made a sale, they rang a bell to celebrate their success. Volunteers ju
The aircraft that carries the U. S. president is more than a fancy jet; it is a moving fortress that can stay airborne for hours, fight off threats, and keep its commander in charge even if the country is under attack. The secret behind this reliability lies in its engines, which have been chosen an
Reading welcomed its 36th Earth Day in City Park with a lively mix of learning and fun that showed how the town cares for nature. The city teamed up with a local nonprofit to pull together workshops, music and hands‑on activities that invited everyone from kids to grandparents. The event grew year a
In a time when leaders pulled back from refugee programs, a religious group stepped up to keep hope alive. After the attacks of 9‑11, the United States rebuilt its refugee system to protect both safety and compassion. The new plan screened people closely, showing that caring for strangers does
