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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

New AI Deal Lets Prodigii Boost Services with VERSES Technology

Prodigii AI, a company that builds tools to help big businesses use artificial intelligence, has signed a fresh agreement with VERSES AI. The deal lets Prodigii license VERSES’s Genius platform and its flagship AXIOM “digital brain” for use with Prodigii’s own customers. The partnership is aimed at

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Apr 25 2026CRIME

Supporting Survivors in Genesee County: Local Nonprofit Steps Up

Genesee County faced over 170 reported rape cases last year, highlighting the urgent need for community support. One organization tackling this crisis head-on is the YWCA of Greater Flint, which has been a steady presence since 1908. Beyond just offering crisis intervention, it provides long-term ho

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Apr 23 2026OPINION

Teens, Parties, and Driving: What Parents Can Do to Keep Roads Safe

Prom night and graduation season are exciting times for high schoolers, filled with celebrations and memorable moments. But these events can turn tragic when alcohol and cars mix. In one sad case, a 17-year-old driver lost control after drinking at a party and crashed, taking a life. The investigati

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Apr 20 2026SCIENCE

What We Really Gain When We Edit Genes

Gene editing tools like CRISPR let us change DNA, which raises big questions about human nature. It’s no longer just about fixing diseases early—some see this as a chance to solve rare conditions before birth. But others worry we might end up picking traits for our kids, like choosing eye color or h

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Why coaches need to stay classy even when things go wrong

Geno Auriemma had a bad night. After his team lost to South Carolina in the Final Four, he publicly criticized the opposing coach during an on-court interview. That alone would have been enough to raise eyebrows, but then things got worse. Auriemma later confronted Dawn Staley courtside, and after t

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Mar 24 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Prologue’s New TV Boss: Ken Segna Joins the Crew

Prologue Entertainment, a fresh player in film and TV that made Netflix hits like Zero Day and A House of Dynamite, has just hired a new head for its television side. The studio’s newest senior hire is Ken Segna, who will steer all TV development and help grow Prologue’s series lineup and creative p

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Mar 15 2026LIFESTYLE

The Rise of Nonna Maxxing: Gen Z's Relaxed Lifestyle Trend

Gen Z is shaking up lifestyle trends with "Nonna Maxxing, " a movement that values simplicity over hustle culture. This trend, inspired by the imagined life of an Italian grandmother, or "nonna, " focuses on enjoying long lunches, fresh air, and homemade meals. It's a break from the usual productivi

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Mar 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Sneaking Through Pixels: A New Take on Heist Games

Project Shadowglass offers a fresh twist on the classic thief story. Instead of flat 2D levels, the game uses a special kind of 3‑D pixel art that lets players walk around freely in any direction. This new look was first shown at a big gaming event where only the developers could see it before

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Mar 12 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Should Keep Their Political Talk to Themselves

Gene Simmons, the lead singer of the rock band KISS, has spoken out against actors and comedians who use their fame to share political views. In a recent interview, he said that people in the entertainment world should focus on their art instead of telling everyone what they think about politics. He

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Rock Star Says Celebs Should Keep Quiet on Politics

Gene Simmons, the lead singer of the band KISS, told a gossip outlet that actors like Mark Ruffalo and Ben Stiller should stop commenting on political matters. He argued that people who have a lot of money and fame are not the right voices to give advice about government actions. Simmons said that f

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