George Santos, the former U. S. Representative, is now a free man. President Donald Trump decided to shorten his prison time. Santos was supposed to spend over seven years behind bars for cheating people and stealing identities. But Trump changed that. Santos left prison late on Friday night. His fa
South Koreans are back from Cambodia, but their troubles are just beginning. Sixty-four people arrived home recently, and most will likely face legal trouble. This comes after a South Korean student was killed in Cambodia in a case tied to job scams. The group was met by police at the airport. Some
Brooke Matthews is a golfer who has been making a name for herself in the LPGA Tour. She hasn't won any titles yet, but her performance has been impressive. Starting her rookie year in 2022 ranked below 1000, she has since climbed to 129 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings. At 27, she is known
Winter is creeping closer to East Tennessee. The leaves are falling, and mornings are getting chillier. But how cold will it get? And when might we see snow? First, let's talk about frost. The National Weather Service says the average first frost hits Knoxville around October 24. But don't expect f
Susan Stamberg was a game-changer for NPR. She didn't just report the news; she made it feel personal. Back in the early days of NPR, she was the voice that made people stop and wonder, "Who is that? " She wasn't your typical news anchor. She was lively, funny, and real. She made the news feel like
AI is making big waves in science, work, and social media. It's like having a super-smart assistant that can do more than just answer questions. For example, there's a new tool that turns research papers into interactive AI agents. These agents can answer complex questions, show data in new ways, an
In the world of tech, job cuts are becoming as common as coffee breaks. For one Toronto resident, a sudden layoff from LinkedIn became the unexpected push he needed to chase a long-held dream. At 47, this former customer success manager found himself out of a job in May, with a severance package, un
The flu is back, and it's not playing nice. After a tough flu season last year, health experts are keeping a close eye on things. In the U. K. , flu cases are popping up early, especially among kids and young adults. Over in Japan, the flu has hit so hard that schools have had to close. So, what do
May is a special time to honor the history, culture, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). This month, many people and organizations are sharing stories from the AAPI community. One important story is about the Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism in Washington, D.
The South has always been a key player in American politics, and its influence is still felt today. The region's unique history and culture have shaped the political landscape in ways that are often overlooked. For example, the South's long-standing tradition of populist politics has made it a breed
