North Korea doesn’t always hack with guns and explosions—sometimes it starts with a friendly chat. Hackers from the country have spent months slowly earning trust in online crypto circles before slipping in malware to steal digital cash. A recent attack called the Drift hack began the same way: stra
This year, many workers at Coinbase faced an unexpected change when the company decided to let go of about 700 employees—around 14% of its team. The goal? Save money and shift focus toward using artificial intelligence to handle more tasks. But why now? The crypto market has been shrinking since pri
A social media buzz suggests mixing an allergy pill with an acid reducer might tame menopause symptoms like hot flashes. The idea travels fast online, where women share stories of fewer night sweats and less skin irritation after taking these everyday medicines. But where did this idea come from? It
Science fiction often gets stuck in Dune’s shadow, but many books have broken free by doing the opposite of what readers expect. Hyperion, for example, doesn’t just tell one story—it stitches together seven separate journeys, each with its own voice and style. The result is like a box of different p
Scientists keep asking if a DNA vaccine could stop Chagas disease, a sneaky illness spread by tiny bugs called kissing bugs. The disease drags on for years, quietly damaging hearts and other organs. Right now, the only medicines available don’t always work and can have tough side effects. Researche
A new Thai horror film called "1 After One" is getting attention worldwide before the Cannes Film Market. The movie is all about spirits and curses passed down through families. The story follows Tong, whose shaman father-in-law spent years trapping evil spirits inside himself. When he dies without
On a sunny April afternoon, a small but lively gathering took place behind the medical center’s main building. Gray smoke from slow-cooked meat curled upward as people carried paper plates and plastic cups between picnic tables. Unlike big-city festivals with flashy booths, this event felt like a lo
A new science fiction version for the classic game Dungeons & Dragons has just amazed the internet by collecting millions in a single day. The project, called Neon Odyssey, raced past its funding goal so fast that the website hosting the campaign couldn’t keep up with the traffic. Fans poured money
Many across the region woke up today to a chilly, damp Tuesday, with temperatures stuck around the low 50s. A steady stream of rain kept things cool, while breezes from the north gusted up to 25 mph, making the day feel even nippier. By nightfall, the rain slows down and drifts away, but not before
Ohio isn’t usually a battleground for Senate control, but this year’s race is turning heads. Former Senator Sherrod Brown, a Democrat known for his working-class appeal, is leading the primary to challenge Republican Senator Jon Husted. Husted took over the seat when JD Vance became vice president,
