AI is not all fun and games. It can be a tool for harm, especially when it comes to kids. In Corinth, Mississippi, a teacher allegedly used AI to create fake explicit videos of teenage girls. These deepfakes are a new kind of crime, and parents, lawmakers, and law enforcement are all trying to figur
A husband-wife duo from Berkeley is blending art and science in a fresh way. Tiffany Shlain and Ken Goldberg, both artists in their own right, have teamed up for a new project. Their work, "Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time and Technology, " is set to hit San Francisco soon. This isn
Hard times in childhood can follow a person into adulthood. These tough experiences, known as adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), can lead to health and financial issues. But they might also make someone more likely to face or cause violence as an adult. This link is important to understand. It sh
Sudan is in a tough spot. The war has wrecked the economy, and the finance minister, Gibril Ibrahim, is trying to figure out how to fix it. He said the country has lost all its main sources of money. The fighting started nearly three years ago between the army and a rival group called the Rapid Supp
Wisconsin has introduced a new way to handle real estate transfers. The Department of Revenue (DOR) has launched the new real estate transfer return (RETR) system in My Tax Account (MTA). This change affects everyone involved in real estate transactions. First, let's talk about the timeline. If you
AI tools are becoming common in schools and universities. But how do students' thoughts about these tools affect their learning? A recent study looked into this question. It mixed different research methods to understand the link between what students think, how they use AI, and their grades. First
The UK government has rolled out a new plan to make electric trucks more affordable. They're offering grants of up to £120, 000 for businesses to switch to electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). This is part of a bigger £318 million investment to support green freight and cut emissions. The grants a
Jordan Addison, the wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, has been in the spotlight recently, but not for his on-field skills. Early on January 12, 2026, he was arrested in Tampa, Florida. The arrest happened at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino around 3:46 a. m. The charge? Trespassing in an
James Talarico, a Democratic Senate hopeful from Texas, has some strong opinions about how his party treats people in conservative areas. He thinks the national Democratic Party can come off as snobby and even against certain cultural values, like religion, that matter a lot to folks in red states.
Chloe Kim is more than just a snowboarding sensation; she is a cultural icon who bridges two worlds. Born in Long Beach, California, on April 23, 2000, she grew up in Torrance, where the mountains called her name. Her journey to becoming the youngest woman to win an Olympic gold medal in snowboardin
