A recent sports gambling scandal has taken a turn towards the absurd. The FBI recently announced the arrest of over 30 individuals across 11 states, including some big names in the NBA. Among those arrested were Chauncey Billups, a former NBA player and current coach, and Terry Rozier, a player for
In a twist that has left many scratching their heads, a Nigerian court decided to push back the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu until Monday. This happened because Kanu, the head of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra group, said he couldn't defend himself properly. Why? His old legal team left, a
GlowFEST is making a comeback to downtown Reading, promising an exciting night filled with lights and activities. This event is set to take place on Saturday, from 4 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. , along Penn Street, specifically in the 500 and 600 blocks. The event organizers have added new attractions to k
Changpeng Zhao, the mastermind behind Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, just got a big break. The former president, Donald Trump, decided to pardon him. Zhao had been serving time for not doing enough to stop criminals from using his platform for illegal activities like child sex
Poker, a game of skill and chance, has seen a dark side exposed. A group of people, including some well-known basketball players, were caught using high-tech tricks to cheat at poker. The FBI found out about this scheme and shared details about how it worked. The cheaters used special machines to r
Lungs are complex. They're not just one big balloon. They've got different parts that behave differently when hit. Scientists are trying to figure out how to make lungs safer in car crashes. Right now, most models treat lungs as one big, simple thing. But that's not how lungs work. They're made up o
Maine's attempt to support parents caring for severely disabled children is hitting roadblocks. The law, passed in 2023, was supposed to allow parents to get paid for their caregiving roles. But two years later, it's not working as planned. The main issue? The law ties the program to home health ag
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently shared some new ideas about how much banks can invest in the stock market and help with company takeovers. They want to make sure banks don't put too much money in these areas. The RBI suggests that banks should not spend more than 20% of their strongest
CDR404, a new type of cancer treatment, is making waves in the medical world. This treatment is designed to target specific cancer cells and activate the body's immune system to fight them. Recent studies have shown that CDR404 can trigger a strong immune response in patients with certain types of c
Bitcoin's reputation for wild price swings is far from over. Tom Lee, a well-known figure in the crypto world, recently shared his thoughts on the matter. He believes that even with more investors and new financial products, Bitcoin can still drop by half its value. Lee pointed out that Bitcoin oft
