Police use tear gas and pepper spray at protests, claiming it stops crowds. Yet many reports show children suffering the worst effects. These chemicals are fine powders that burn eyes, lungs and throat. A child’s small airways, faster breathing rate and proximity to the ground make them especially v
Brock Pierce, once a child actor in the “Mighty Ducks” films and now a prominent figure in the crypto world, has announced a bold challenge: he will pay one million dollars to anyone who can present solid evidence of fraud in the recent California mayoral election. The offer is part of a new proj
Dogecoin’s value fell about 18% last week, touching a low it hasn’t seen since February. Yet big investors are buying in bulk. Over the past seven days, whale accounts bought more than 200 million DOGE tokens, worth roughly $16. 8 million at current rates. This purchase happened when the price hover
Bitcoin stayed near $61, 000 after a rough week of trading. The price fell below $60, 000 last week – the lowest it’s hit since October 2024 and more than half of its all‑time peak in 2023. Experts warn that the downturn could continue, especially as money moves toward new tech offerings like
Fortnite is getting ready for the 2026 World Cup. The game plans to sell two new skins featuring Brazilian star Vinicius Jr. The announcement came on the game’s YouTube channel. A short clip showed the player in two outfits: one in a classic Brazilian jersey, the other in a sleek black suit. Along
Nintendo is bringing the legendary adventure of Link to the Switch 2 with a new version of “Ocarina of Time. ” The original game, released on the N64 in 1998, was a milestone for 3‑D gaming and is still praised as one of the best titles ever made. The remake, announced in a June Nintendo Direct, pro
The Louisiana State University Museum of Art has opened a fresh look at women’s photography, turning the spotlight from one celebrated photographer to many. Initially the show was set to feature only Anne Noggle, a prolific 20th‑century photographer whose forty works had never been displayed. Curato
New stations on Los Angeles Metro’s D Line bring fresh art that invites commuters to pause. At the Wilshire/Fairfax concourse, Ken Gonzales‑Day shows photographs taken from LACMA’s collection. He tweaked his camera work to make the pictures shift from dark to bright, echoing a journey up from underg
Ally Nitibhon, a rising star from Thailand, has secured a deal with Industry Entertainment to launch her career in the United States. She first gained attention as a lead character on Netflix’s hit Thai crime‑drama “The Believers. ” The show earned the Best Series award at Thailand’s 2025 Natara
The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest football tournament ever, with 104 games and 48 teams playing across North America. The three‑country bid that won FIFA’s approval in 2018 promised to bring the world’s biggest consumer market into a soccer event. It relied on old ties, solid infrastructure and
