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May 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Talking Nicely to Chatbots Can Change Their Replies

A recent study from universities in California, Tennessee and Massachusetts shows that the way people speak to AI chatbots matters. Researchers tested several popular models, such as GPT‑5. 4 and Gemini 3. 1 Pro. They found that polite requests, like “please” or “thank you, ” make the bots giv

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May 04 2026CELEBRITIES

Ellen Burstyn’s 93‑Year‑Old Recipe for Staying Young

Ellen Burstyn shows that age is just a number when she talks about the habits she abandoned to stay fit at 93. Instead of drinking, smoking or eating meat, the Oscar winner follows a plant‑based diet and keeps active with daily walks in Central Park or gym sessions led by a trainer. She says t

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May 04 2026HEALTH

Arthritis Length and Hip Fracture Risk in China

Researchers followed adults from 2011 to 2020 to see if how long someone has arthritis matters for breaking a hip. Hip fractures hurt life and can be fatal, especially in older people. Arthritis is common and may weaken bones or make walking harder. The study looked at middle‑aged and older Chinese

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May 04 2026BUSINESS

Fashion Video Sparks New Legal Drama

A former JPMorgan employee named Chirayu Rana, 35, was seen walking the streets of Midtown Manhattan in May 2024. A TikTok creator filming a men’s fashion series captured him standing in a crosswalk, wearing a dark suit without a tie and black shoes. The clip later went viral after the creator poste

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May 04 2026POLITICS

A Politician’s Comparison of Trump to a Dark Past

Mallory McMorrow, who runs for the U. S. Senate from Michigan, sparked debate when she said that some aspects of President Trump’s leadership resemble those seen in Nazi Germany. During a CNN interview, the host asked why she deleted thousands of old tweets after becoming a candidate. McMorrow exp

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May 04 2026POLITICS

US Moves Crew of Seized Iranian Ship to Pakistan

The United States has transferred 22 sailors from a seized Iranian cargo vessel to Pakistan, where they will be handed back to Iran on Monday. The move is described by Islamabad as a “confidence‑building measure. ” The ship, named Touska and flagged under Iran’s national carrier IRISL, was boarde

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May 04 2026CRIME

Crypto Scam Crackdown: 276 Arrests, $701M Seized

A worldwide police team made big moves against crypto fraud. In a joint effort by Dubai, the United States and China, 276 people were taken into custody and nine fraud hubs were shut down. These sites had tricked Americans into losing millions by selling fake cryptocurrency investments. The operati

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May 04 2026CRYPTO

Investing in Buildings Made Simple: A New Token Game

A new platform called Smart Props Solution (SPS) is changing how people buy and earn money from real estate. It uses blockchain technology to split big properties into small, tradeable pieces called tokens. Anyone can buy a token for as little as $100 in cash or cryptocurrency, which makes property

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May 04 2026CRYPTO

Fake Bank Tokens Trick People Before Real Coins Arrive

A new scam is using well‑known bank names to fool people into buying fake crypto coins. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) warned that tokens called “HSBC” and “HKDAP” were on the market even though no licensed bank had issued them. These names belong to two big banks that recently got li

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May 04 2026SCIENCE

Inclusive Data for Rare Diseases: Why It Matters

Rare diseases touch only a few people, often in far‑off places. Researchers gather data from many sites to study these conditions, but the way they collect personal details can leave out key groups. The study looked at how often researchers ask about factors like where people live, their race or c

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