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Apr 04 2026CRYPTO

Crypto theft drops but hackers keep finding new ways in

In the first three months of 2026, hackers walked away with $168 million from DeFi projects—that’s down from $1. 5 billion stolen in the same stretch the year before. The biggest single hit came when someone stole $40 million from Step Finance by getting their hands on a private key. Then on January

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Apr 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Music Fans Pay Extra to See Jungle’s Mix of Old and New

Jungle’s upcoming tour offers a mix of old favorites and one slower new single, “Carry On. ” Their sound blends soul, disco, and funk—styles that made hits like “Casio” and “Back On 74” famous. But some fans might notice the new track feels different from the high-energy anthems they love. While old

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Apr 04 2026FINANCE

Can states control sports betting in prediction markets?

A battle is heating up between federal regulators and state governments over who controls prediction markets—especially those tied to sports. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently sued three states—Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois—arguing that once these markets operate on feder

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Apr 04 2026FINANCE

Crypto Bank Charter Sparks Fight Between Traditional Banks and Digital Firms

A recent decision by U. S. regulators has set off a clash between old-school banks and cryptocurrency companies. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency gave Coinbase the green light to launch a national trust bank, but not everyone is happy about it. Critics argue that digital firms shouldn’t

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Tech Whispers and War Warnings: A Mixed Bag of Concerns

Military tech chiefs often drop worrying numbers. Take Palantir’s chief tech officer, who recently hinted that the U. S. might have just eight days’ worth of ammunition stockpiled if tensions with China escalated sharply. That’s a tight squeeze for a global superpower. Meanwhile, lawmakers keep toss

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

When Tech Meets Courtroom Drama

A Texas judge’s frustration with a minor tech issue turned into a public controversy after he publicly humiliated an IT worker who simply pointed out there was no problem. The video shows the judge demanding the employee acknowledge an issue that wasn’t there, then dismissing him in a condescending

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

New Nike Shoes Celebrate Community and Speed

This weekend, Nike teams up with a local Oakland running group to launch two fresh sneakers aimed at runners who value both style and performance. The new designs—one sleek pair priced at $240 and another high-tech model at $280—drop online Saturday at 10 a. m. ET. What’s different here isn’t just t

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Apr 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

HealthTech Breaches Expose Millions: How Safe Is Your Medical Data?

Tech companies handling healthcare records often become prime targets for hackers because patient data is so valuable. In a recent incident, a firm that helps hospitals check insurance coverage had its systems compromised, letting cybercriminals steal details for nearly 3. 4 million people. The stol

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Apr 04 2026CELEBRITIES

JuJu Watkins: Family, Roots, and First-Year College Basketball Sensation

Born in 2005 in Los Angeles, JuJu Watkins wasn’t just any young athlete—she stood out early. By age seven, she was already dominating park league games against much older players, showing skills far beyond her years. Her journey wasn’t just about talent, though. Growing up in Watts, a neighborhood w

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Madison Booker: More Than Just a Basketball Name

Madison Booker didn’t just inherit a last name—she built her own basketball story. Born in Ridgeland, Mississippi in 2005, she grew up in a household where the sound of bouncing basketballs was as common as laughter. Her father, Carlos, wasn’t just any dad; he was a 6’10” powerhouse who played colle

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