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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

Trump Blasts Judge in Election Case

Former President Donald Trump has criticized U. S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan, labeling her the "most evil person" for ordering the release of almost 1, 900 pages of sealed documents in his election interference case. Trump believes the judge's action aims to harm his chances in the upcoming

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Oct 19 2024OPINION

Trump's Words Hurt Vets and Their Families

Imagine a 7-year-old watching her dad collapse from a brain injury he got in Iraq. That's what my daughter saw. Her dad's injury isn't just a "headache, " like former President Donald Trump suggested when asked about wounded soldiers. Trump's lack of compassion isn't just hurtful; it also shows how

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Oct 19 2024WEATHER

Boston Braces for a Sunny, Warm Weekend After Frosty Mornings

Bostonians welcomed a chilly start to the day with the first frosts and freezes of the season. But fret not, as warmer days are just around the corner! A big area of high pressure is staying put over the eastern U. S. , bringing us sunny days and cool nights this weekend and into next week. Even th

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Oct 19 2024CRIME

Couple's Fraud Funds Disney Trips

Imagine stealing money meant for government work to fund luxurious vacations. That's what Chantelle Boyd and Thomas Bouchard did. Boyd, a Maryland woman, was sentenced for conspiring to defraud the government out of thousands of dollars. Her boyfriend, Bouchard, hired her for a "no-show" job at the

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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

Late-Night Laughs: Jimmy Kimmel Pokes Fun at Trump’s Secret Putin Calls

Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel recently cracked jokes about former President Trump's alleged post-presidency calls with Vladimir Putin. Veteran journalist Bob Woodward’s new book, "War, " claimed Trump had secretly called Putin several times, including once in early 2024. Plus, Trump reportedly se

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Oct 18 2024RELIGION

Paying for the Past: LA Catholic Church's Biggest Settlement

Imagine finding out that someone you trusted harmed you decades ago. That's what happened to 1, 353 people who say they were abused by Catholic priests in Los Angeles. The Archdiocese agreed to pay $880 million, the largest single settlement of its kind. This didn't happen overnight. It took a year

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Still Light Fold: A Unique Foldable Phone

Ever wanted a phone that was as light as air and almost as flexible? The OnePlus Open might be what you're looking for. Right now, you can get it for a steal at $1, 299, which is a big discount. The best part? It's got plenty of space with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. If you need even more spac

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Oct 18 2024FINANCE

Roblox Stock Dives After Allegations of False Metrics and Safety Issues

A prominent short seller, Hindenburg Research, revealed that it bet against Roblox, a kids' gaming platform, accusing the company of exaggerating user activity and failing to protect children from disturbing content. Roblox, with a market value of around $25 billion as of Tuesday, has seen its stock

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Oct 18 2024LIFESTYLE

Dads Speak Out: How 'Be a Man' Rules Hurt Their Kids

One dad shares how the pressure to be tough and fit certain molds has hurt his sons. His trans son struggled with identity, and his youngest faces bullying for wearing nail polish. Even their middle son feels the squeeze to be an 'alpha' in school. These dads are working to break these harmful expec

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Putin and Iran's President Meet, Talking 'New World'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been busy this week, discussing something called a "new world order" with Iran's president. The meeting happened in Turkmenistan, and it's significant because Iran has been helping Russia's war effort in Ukraine by sending drones and possibly missiles. This comes

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