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May 29 2026SCIENCE

Unseen bugs in NYC: Can scientists find new species in the city?

New York City is packed with people, buildings, and noise. But beneath that concrete jungle, tiny creatures are hiding in plain sight. Scientists think the city might be home to hundreds or even thousands of unknown insect species. Not giant animals like pigeons or squirrels—but small flies, wasps,

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

What keeps people hooked on fitness apps?

Lots of people download fitness apps hoping to stay healthy, but what makes them keep using the same one for months or years? Research looked at 704 real users to find out. The findings show it's not just about one thing—like fun features or good service. Instead, several factors work together to ma

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May 29 2026WEATHER

What to expect this hurricane season and why you shouldn't ignore the warnings

Experts predict fewer storms this year, but history shows even quiet seasons can bring devastating hurricanes. The National Weather Service, AccuWeather, and Colorado State University all agree: the 2026 Atlantic and Gulf hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November, will likely see below-av

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Checking the Weather for the Happiest Places on Earth

Visitors heading to Disney’s parks or resorts might notice something new on their phones: a weather tool built right into the AccuWeather app. Instead of guessing whether to pack a poncho or sunscreen, this system sends real-time updates that match what employees use to keep everyone safe. The tech

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why Imax is Suddenly Up for Sale

Movie theaters aren’t exactly booming these days. Most places struggle to fill seats after the pandemic, but one company keeps breaking records. Imax, known for its giant screens and booming sound, sold nearly $1. 2 billion in tickets last year. That’s huge, even though the overall movie business is

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Infy steps up with AI at tennis big show

Infosys just locked arms with Roland-Garros for another eight years, promising to roll out AI gadgets for fans and insiders alike when the tournament returns in 2026. The tech giant—headquartered in Bengaluru—is betting big on turning a 19th-century clay-court classic into a 21st-century data playgr

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May 29 2026FINANCE

What’s driving Alkami Technology’s stock rise today?

Shares of Alkami Technology climbed over 4% after word spread that an investment firm is urging the company to explore a sale again. This isn’t the first time the firm, known for pushing companies to make big changes, has suggested Alkami put itself up for sale. The news came from a well-known finan

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May 29 2026FINANCE

Why Micron’s Big Stock Jump Might Not Last

Micron’s stock hit a trillion-dollar market value recently, climbing fast after a price target hike. But this surge came with little real change in the company’s business. The big question is whether the market is ignoring an important truth: memory chip prices move in cycles, even during strong gro

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May 29 2026POLITICS

Why Americans Lean Toward Helping Democracies — But Not Always

A new study looks at how Americans feel about sending military help to other countries. Many people think the U. S. should only give weapons and training to governments that protect human rights and allow free elections. That makes sense — supporting freedom seems like the right thing to do. But the

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May 29 2026OPINION

Investing wisely in Michigan’s future starts with newborns

Michigan is trying something bold: treating newborns as an economic asset rather than a cost. Leaders have quietly backed this by putting $250 million into Rx Kids, a program sending cash directly to pregnant women and families with infants. The idea isn’t new—giving families money during tough time

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