Two women living in Los Angeles—relatives of a prominent Iranian military figure killed in a 2020 strike—have been detained by immigration officials after authorities accused them of promoting Iranian government views while enjoying a high-profile lifestyle. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter
These days, people switch between videos, posts, and streams faster than ever before. A clever clip on social media can grab attention for a day—or just a few minutes—before someone moves on. Media companies used to launch a movie or show, promote it for a while, and then move on to the next project
A London-based company just launched an AI trading tool that promises to make stock trading easier for everyone. Called AccuQuant, this system uses a powerful AI engine to buy and sell assets automatically. The company claims its Predictive-Neural 4. 0 engine can spot trading chances faster than hum
Social media stars giving health tips without medical school degrees. Investors posting stock advice after watching a YouTube video. Tutors selling homework help with no teaching license. Both China and the U. S. now say this can’t go on. In China, the rule is simple: prove you’re qualified before
South Korea’s financial watchdogs are making crypto exchanges check their records more often after a serious error at Bithumb last year. Instead of waiting a full day to update their numbers, exchanges now have to sync their digital ledgers with real assets every five minutes. This rule came after i
A few years back, everyone noticed how AI chatbots suddenly popped up everywhere. But something just as big was happening in money—only no one really saw it. Behind the scenes, the pipes that move cash around the world started shifting from old bank systems to new digital tunnels. These tunnels don’
Two Los Angeles residents linked to a powerful Iranian figure found themselves in hot water after federal officials discovered a major mismatch between their online posts and their visa claims. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter Sarinasadat Hosseiny were taken into custody last week by immigr
Texas leaders are squaring off over a big idea that could reshape what students read in public schools. A recent state law asked educators to pick one book or passage for every grade, from kindergarten through high school. Out of hundreds of suggestions, several come straight from the Bible. Little
High schoolers face a future where debt is the norm, not the exception. Recent data shows household borrowing has shot up to nearly $19 trillion, with mortgages topping $13 trillion and student loans climbing past $1. 6 trillion. Credit card debt has also surged, reaching over $1. 3 trillion i
The United States launched an elaborate rescue that involved dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, and secret CIA tools to retrieve a two‑man fighter jet crew that crashed deep inside Iran. The mission was carried out after the F‑15E Strike Eagle went down late Thursday, and U. S. forces reache
