In Nigeria, a troubling trend of school kidnappings continues to escalate. Recently, 50 out of 303 students taken from a Catholic school in Niger state managed to escape. These kids, aged 10 to 18, found their way back to their families between Friday and Saturday. However, 253 students and 12 teachers remain in the hands of their abductors. Meanwhile, in Kwara stat...
Big banks are in a rush to figure out what happened after a hack hit a company that handles real estate data for loans and mortgages. The company, SitusAMC, is based in New York and works with about 1, 500 clients. They found out on November 12 that someone had broken into their systems. By November 15, they were telling customers that some of their account records a...
President Trump has announced plans to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis in the U. S. This program has been a lifeline for many Somalis since 1991, when their country was devastated by civil war. The decision could impact hundreds of Somalis who have built lives in the U. S. , particularly in Minnesota, which has the largest Somali community in the...
South Dakota's leader recently announced a huge $1 billion investment in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This money will go towards new tech to make airports safer and travel smoother. The governor emphasized the importance of not just security, but also making the travel experience enjoyable for families. The new technology is expected to roll out...
In June 2024, three men pulled off a bold crypto heist in the UK, making away with $4. 3 million in cryptocurrency. They dressed as delivery drivers, knocked on the door of their target, and forced their way in with a gun. The whole operation was over in a matter of minutes. The thieves knew exactly what they were doing. They had been planning the robbery for weeks,...
The recent U. N. climate summit in Brazil's Amazon city of Belem wrapped up with a weak agreement. The only solid commitment was from wealthy nations to triple their financial support for others to cope with global warming. This was a big letdown, especially since the summit skipped over most of the key demands from many countries. Brazil's President Lula had high h...
Atlantic City is stepping up its game to make sure smaller motels are safer places to stay. The city council just passed new rules that require these motels to have security cameras and other safety measures. This is a big deal because, for a long time, many of these places have been overlooked, leading to problems that the city has been trying to fix. The new rules...
A big meeting is happening in Geneva. Western security experts are there. They are talking about a peace plan for Ukraine. This plan has 28 points. The U. S. made it. Canada's Prime Minister, Mark Carney, is part of this. He said he will talk to Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy. This chat will happen later on Sunday. Carney wants to make sure everyone is on ...
Political tensions are heating up as President Donald Trump's recent remarks have sparked a heated debate. He accused certain Democratic lawmakers of engaging in "seditious behavior" after they released a video. This video urged military personnel to question "illegal orders. " The lawmakers involved have military or national security backgrounds. Criticism has come...
In a recent social media post, former President Trump criticized Ukraine's leadership for not showing enough gratitude for U. S. support during the ongoing war with Russia. This remark came just as representatives from both countries were discussing a peace plan with Russia. The peace plan, which includes several demands from Moscow, has been described by Ukrainian ...