In a shocking turn of events, federal authorities have brought charges against eight individuals in Tulsa, accusing them of being part of a sex trafficking conspiracy. This isn't just any crime story; it's a stark reminder of the dark underbelly that can exist even in our own backyards. The accused
Ripple Labs recently closed a huge funding round in 2025, raising $500 million at a $40 billion valuation. This money came from big names like Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities, showing that traditional finance is taking Ripple seriously. But what does this mean for XRP, the company's
Long COVID is a real challenge for many people. It's when symptoms drag on long after the initial infection has cleared. Doctors and scientists are still figuring out the best ways to help those affected. One interesting approach is using resistance exercises, like lifting weights. Researchers deci
Sydney Sweeney is not letting the lackluster box office opening of "Christy" dim her spirits. The movie, which stars Sweeney as the pioneering boxer Christy Martin, brought in a mere $1. 3 million in its first weekend. This dismal start makes it one of the worst openings ever for a film released in
Netflix has given the green light to a new chapter of "A Different World, " bringing the beloved Hillman College back to life. This time, the focus shifts to Deborah Wayne, the daughter of the iconic Dwayne Wayne and Whitney Gilbert, as she starts her journey at the historic Black university. The sh
Allison Mack, known for her role in "Smallville, " recently shared her story about getting involved with Keith Raniere and the NXIVM group. In a podcast, she talked about how Raniere convinced her that a physical relationship was necessary to "heal" her emotional struggles. Raniere, who presented h
The Supreme Court made a big decision recently. They chose not to reopen the case about same-sex marriage. This case, called Obergefell v. Hodges, was a huge deal in 2015. It made same-sex marriage legal across the United States. The court's decision came without any explanation. This shows that ev
Samsung is keeping its Plus line alive, contrary to earlier rumors. This means fans of the larger phones can rejoice. The upcoming S26+ has been leaked, and it looks quite familiar. The camera setup has a small tweak. The camera island is raised, unlike the S25+. The S26+ might not have the full-wi
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is bringing her unique holiday charm to Netflix. The streaming giant has announced a new special called "With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration, " set to premiere on December 3. This isn't just any holiday special; it's a peek into how Meghan celebrates the season in h
The government shutdown has caused chaos in the skies, with flights being cut by 10% at 40 major airports. This has left many people, including celebrities, stranded and frustrated. The issue stems from air traffic controllers, who are not being paid during the shutdown, deciding to stay home. As a
