The U. S. Open is golf’s toughest challenge, where top players face brutal layouts and high pressure to decide the national champion. Behind the scenes, a quiet tech revolution is making sure the rules stay clear for everyone—not just pros. Recently, an AI-powered rules assistant launched in the pop
Lawmakers are testing a bold plan: letting regular citizens get a piece of the fast-growing AI industry. Under this idea, big AI companies would hand over half their stock upfront to a giant government fund, which could eventually grow to seven trillion dollars. Each American would then get about a
LATAM Airlines is upgrading how planes fly and how passengers book trips by mixing AI with regular software. At a big meeting in Rio de Janeiro recently, leaders shared how these tools are fixing old problems in flying. One big win is in keeping planes in the air longer. By using AI to plan maintena
A small energy company called Eos Energy just landed its first major contract and the stock market reacted fast. Shares jumped nearly a quarter this week after the company announced it will supply batteries for a big storage project in Texas. The project, run by a group called Frontier Power, will u
Rhode Island wants to grow its life sciences sector, but it’s making a strange move at the same time. Lawmakers just voted to block new charter schools for three years, claiming they need time to fix school funding. That sounds fair, but the timing is suspicious. Charter schools take money away from
Every year, tons of pesticides wash into rivers and lakes from farms and city streets. These chemicals, designed to kill weeds, mold, and bugs, don’t just vanish. They linger in the water, build up in fish bodies, and mess with how fish live and grow. Some pesticides break down quickly, but others s
The Pixel Screenshots app just got a brain upgrade. Google’s latest update lets the app use cloud-based AI to search through your screenshots, while still keeping your data locked down. The app once relied only on your phone’s own AI, but now it can tap into Google’s secure cloud system too. The upd
A writer for a well-known TV drama recently took legal action against the production company, claiming he faced constant racial and sexual harassment while working on the show. The lawsuit details multiple incidents where leadership made inappropriate comments about race, body size, and personal rel
Kids thrive when life is predictable. Stable homes, steady routines, and reliable caregivers give children the safety they need to grow. But what happens when that stability disappears? Some research suggests that chaos at home—like sudden moves, financial stress, or unpredictable parenting—can push
Maryland just got a big cash boost to tackle a smelly but serious problem: old, broken septic tanks leaking pollution into nearby waters. The state landed $15 million to help homeowners swap out failing systems for cleaner, modern ones near the Chesapeake and Atlantic coastal bays. Repairing a sept
