The Trust Wallet hack in December 2025 was a wake-up call for many. It showed how easily hackers can exploit weaknesses in crypto tools, even when they target individual users. The hackers stole around $7 million from 2, 596 wallet addresses. They did this by tricking users into downloading a malici
Iran has started taking cryptocurrency for its weapons sales. This is part of their plan to avoid international sanctions. The country's defense export center, Mindex, now says it accepts crypto payments. They sell all sorts of military gear, from rockets to communication tools. Iran has been selli
Patricia Cornwell, a name synonymous with gripping crime fiction, is stepping into the spotlight with a different kind of story. She's sharing her life journey in a memoir called "True Crime. " This isn't just about her successful career as a bestselling author. It's about her tough upbringing, her
In Chicago, a man named Hector Gomez is in hot water, but not for the reason you might think. He's facing new federal charges, but not for the shooting that first got him in trouble. Instead, he's accused of having a gun, which is a no-no for him because he's an undocumented immigrant with a felony
In the District, domestic violence is a serious issue that needs more attention. Recent data shows a worrying trend: strangulation cases have increased by 60%. This is a red flag because strangulation is a severe form of abuse. It can lead to fatal outcomes, with an 800% higher chance of homicide in
In a quiet part of Longmont, something unexpected happened. Police were busy at a house on Dexter Drive. They called it an active crime scene. One person was taken into custody, but no one knows why yet. Four people were taken to the hospital. Two had serious injuries. The other two were just being
In the heart of Washington D. C. , a tragic event unfolded near the Farragut West metro station. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard, Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and U. S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, were shot while on patrol. Beckstrom, just 20 years old, lost her life. The shooter
The U. S. housing market is showing signs of improvement in 2026. The economy grew by 4. 3 percent in the third quarter, with housing contributing 16. 1 percent to this growth. Direct home building made up 3. 8 percent of the GDP during this period. Home prices have been rising for years, with the
In a significant move, the UK's financial regulator has penalized two former top finance executives from Carillion, a major construction company that went under in 2018. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) found that Richard Adam and Zafar Khan, both ex-finance chiefs, were aware of serious issues
Blockchain is not just about cryptocurrencies anymore. Big banks like Lloyds are using this technology to make their services better. While many people talk about Bitcoin and other digital currencies, Lloyds is doing something different. They are using blockchain to make banking faster and more effi
