The White House announced this week that Bill Pulte will step in temporarily as the acting head of U. S. intelligence. President Trump explained that the role isn’t meant to last long, though he hinted Pulte could uncover useful details about past election issues. Pulte currently oversees federal ho
Serena Williams is making a comeback to professional tennis by joining forces with 19-year-old Canadian player Victoria Mboko in the doubles competition at the Queen's Club Championships. The tournament kicks off on June 8 in London, where Williams will be competing in a WTA 500 event for the first
Ukraine’s president made clear this week that talks about joining the European Union won’t stall. Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his government will stick to a set plan, even after Hungary recently shifted its position on Ukraine’s membership. Just a day earlier, the EU’s rotating leadership under Cyprus
A plane landing at Newark Airport recently clipped a light pole just 15 feet above the ground. The incident happened as the Boeing 767 touched down, sending debris flying onto a nearby highway. A passing truck driver got minor injuries from the falling debris, while everyone on the plane walked away
Wall Street is pulling out all the stops to get wealthy investors excited about SpaceX’s upcoming stock sale. Major banks like Bank of America, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley are throwing lavish events this week, hoping to win over clients who want a piece of the $75 billion IPO. That price tag makes
Local leaders in Allegheny County are betting big on clean technology to revive the region’s economy. County Executive Sara Innamorato recently signed an order that could reshape how businesses grow here. The plan, called ACT NOW, sets up a team of experts—including company bosses, union reps, and u
A strange thing happened recently when an AI-assisted fiction piece won a big writing prize. People noticed right away it felt off—too many odd patterns, too much robotic style. The story used common AI tricks like repeating certain words and phrases. A debate started online. Was it really written b
Over 100 young minds from 28 schools across Staten Island gathered recently at Borough President’s Hall of Science for an event that proves innovation isn’t just for adults. Instead of prizes for top projects, the focus stayed on sharing ideas freely. Students showed off experiments ranging from sim
XRP has had a rough history in June during midterm election years. In 2014, it dropped 17%; in 2018, a sharper 39% decline; and in 2022, it fell 32%. These patterns share a common setup—XRP started below the 50-day moving average during tight market conditions, with bearish sentiment peaking before
Tether, famous for creating a popular digital dollar, is now setting up shop in Georgia. The plan? A new digital coin tied to the Georgian lari. Sounds simple, but this move raises big questions. Why would a private company team up with a government to launch a currency? And what does it mean when t
