Petsa Schwartz, a woman who has seen a century of life, recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Born in North Carolina, she has lived a life full of diverse experiences. She worked as a legal secretary, a teacher, and even owned a flower shop in Yonkers, Westchester County, for 20 years. Her journey
The Trump administration has rolled out a new program called Trump Accounts. It's a way to give every newborn a financial head start. Here's how it works: when a baby is born, the government puts $1, 000 into an account. This money is then invested in the stock market. The child can't touch it until
The stock market and the economy are buzzing with excitement about AI. A few big companies are leading the charge, and their CEOs are like rock stars. But is all this excitement real, or just hype? There are worries about money, debt, and competition from China. But the real problem might be someth
Laura Dern recently showed off her fashion sense in New York City. She wore dark wash jeans with a unique front seam. This seam made her legs look longer. She paired the jeans with a black coat and a turtleneck. To add a pop of color, she carried an orange zip-top bag. The front seam on Dern's jean
A wallet tied to a suspected crypto heist from U. S. government funds recently launched a memecoin on the Solana blockchain. The coin, named John Daghita (LICK), quickly lost almost all its value, dropping by about 97% in just one day. At its peak, the coin's market value hit around $915, 000 before
The Grammy Awards are back, and this time, they're bringing some big changes. The 68th annual event will air live from Los Angeles, promising a mix of new and familiar elements. The executive producers are back, but they're planning a show that's different from last year's, which was heavily influen
Tobacco companies are finding clever ways to bypass Instagram's rules meant to keep their ads away from young people. A recent study found that underage users could easily access tobacco-related content almost half the time. This is a big deal because Instagram is supposed to block these posts from
Rhode Island is making big moves to become a leader in artificial intelligence. A special group has come up with a plan to help the state use AI in important areas like education, healthcare, and defense. The goal is to train people to work with AI and make sure the state is ready for the future. T
The U. S. government has just started a new program to help kids go to better schools. This program is called the education freedom tax credit. It lets people give money to special accounts that help families pay for different kinds of schools. These schools can be private, religious, charter, or ev
A judge in Cook County, Illinois, lost his temporary position after his past writings stirred up controversy. James R. Brown, a retired judge, was brought back to handle traffic cases due to a shortage. However, his return was short-lived. Before his reinstatement, Brown wrote a piece for a website
