Gianno Caldwell, a well-known advocate for public safety, is thinking about running for the Illinois Senate seat in 2026. This comes at a time when many people are talking about the rise in crime in big cities across the country. Caldwell, who has worked in different levels of government, believes t
A Mexican judge has decided that boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. will go to trial for alleged connections to a cartel and arms dealing. His lawyer says he won't have to stay in jail while waiting for the trial, but there's more investigation to come. The lawyer calls the accusations against Chávez "spe
King County is looking at ways to tackle retail crime. Councilmember Claudia Balducci wants to use new sales tax money for this. She suggests hiring more detectives and a prosecutor to focus on shoplifting. This is because big stores like Kroger are closing some locations due to safety issues. The
A legal battle has erupted between tech giants Apple and OPPO, with Apple accusing a former employee of stealing trade secrets related to the Apple Watch. The lawsuit also names OPPO and InnoPeak Technology, claiming that the employee shared confidential information with his new employers. OPPO, kn
The U. S. government has struck a deal with Intel, but it's not as straightforward as it seems. Instead of new cash, the government is using funds already promised to Intel under previous grants. This $8. 9 billion investment comes from two main sources: $5. 7 billion from the CHIPS Act and $3. 2 bi
Cities are buzzing with life, but they also have a dark side. Crime is a big problem that keeps people up at night. Washington, D. C. , is just one of many cities trying to figure out how to handle it. It's not an easy task, and it's not going to be solved overnight. Some leaders have tried to make
A jury has cleared Hernandez Govan of all charges related to the tragic death of rapper Young Dolph. After just three hours of deliberation, the 45-year-old was acquitted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. Govan's legal battle began in November 2022, when he was arr
A high-ranking member of the Texas Mexican Mafia has been put behind bars for a long time. David Botello, who was 54 years old, got 25 years in prison for his part in a big methamphetamine trafficking scheme. This was not his first time in trouble. He had already been convicted of murder and aggrava
Big things are happening in the world of crypto. VanEck, a major investment company, has just asked the SEC for permission to create a special fund called the VanEck JitoSOL ETF. This fund is all about JitoSOL, a type of token that lets people earn rewards on the Solana network while still being abl
The person in charge of the U. S. tax agency's digital currency team, Trish Turner, is stepping down. This move happens just as new tax rules for cryptocurrencies are about to take effect. Turner is leaving for a job in the private sector, and it's not clear who will take over her role. The IRS has
