In October 2020, an Oklahoma woman named Taylor Parker fooled doctors by showing up to a hospital claiming she’d just given birth in her car. The staff quickly realized something wasn’t right—Parker wasn’t pregnant, and the baby she carried wasn’t hers. Earlier that day, she had stabbed her pregnant
The Orioles pulled off a tight victory against the Mariners, relying on strong pitching and clutch hitting. Kyle Bradish turned in his best outing yet, fanning 12 batters and keeping Seattle scoreless for most of the game. While he walked two and let up five hits, his control tightened as the night
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, traps over 300 million people worldwide in a slow, suffocating grip. Unlike infections that come and go, COPD sticks around—damaging lungs bit by bit, making every breath harder than the last. What makes it even trickier is that COPD isn’t just one dis
College basketball fans might soon see a White House court. After UFC fights took place on the South Lawn last weekend, UConn coach Dan Hurley joked about holding a Duke vs. UConn game there next. Right now, the teams are scheduled to meet in Las Vegas on November 25, but Hurley’s idea isn’t complet
The UK has been updating its financial crime laws since 2017 to stop criminals from hiding dirty money. The latest version of these rules, called the Money Laundering Regulations, isn’t just for banks—it also covers cryptocurrency companies, making sure they play by the same rules as traditional fin
A private gathering in New York last month brought together some of the biggest names in tech, finance, and digital assets. Held during ETHConf 2026 and NYC Tech Week, the event was an invite-only dinner where founders, investors, and executives could talk in a relaxed setting. Instead of a formal c
Washington’s famous Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool got a flashy $14. 7 million makeover earlier this year, but barely two weeks after the big reveal, the fresh paint started bubbling up from the bottom and floating into the green-tinted water. Instead of sparkling blue like visitors expect, the po
Teams scramble to strengthen rosters as the trade deadline nears, and top pitchers become hot property. Two names stand out right now—one coming off elbow surgery, another a smart budget buy with experience. The first pitcher, Tarik Skubal, just returned after six weeks away for a elbow checkup. Sco
A far-right internet personality, already facing legal trouble from the January 6 Capitol riot, now stands accused of publicly vowing to harm a former basketball star locked up for murder. The man, 31, was arrested in Texas last week after a video surfaced showing him declaring on a live stream that
Shohei Ohtani stepped onto the mound again last week, but this time wasn’t a normal outing. A blister on his pitching hand split open mid-game, sending blood onto his glove and pants. Fans watched as the cameras zoomed in, reminded once more that even superstars aren’t immune to the grind. Ohtani sh
