The world of cryptocurrency is not just about digital fortunes; it's also becoming a hotspot for real-world crimes. Recently, there's been a surge in "wrench attacks, " where wealthy crypto holders are targeted for their digital wallets. These attacks involve physical violence, making the stakes muc
Hurricane Erin, now a powerful category 5 storm, is making waves in the Atlantic Ocean. While it might not hit land, it's stirring up trouble for the East Coast. The National Hurricane Center warns of rough ocean conditions that could lead to life-threatening surf and rip currents. These sneaky curr
Young adults often struggle with managing their asthma. Studies show they take their maintenance meds only about two-thirds of the time. This is a big deal because asthma can be serious if not properly managed. Why is this happening? It could be due to a lack of understanding, forgetfulness, or eve
Washington, D. C. is facing a tough time. It's not as bad as some people say, but it's not great either. The city has seen a rise in crime and disorder, especially since the pandemic. You can see it in the streets—more litter, more graffiti, more homelessness, and more people begging. It's not just
Back in 1992, Joe Biden, then a senator, had some strong words about crime in Washington, D. C. He was not alone in his concerns. Many people felt the same way. Biden spoke on the Senate floor about the dangers of driving in D. C. at night. He shared personal stories, like how he avoided stopping at
Laryngeal dystonia (LD) is a tricky condition. It causes sudden muscle spasms in the voice box during speech. This makes talking really hard. People with LD often find it tough to communicate clearly. Recently, sodium oxybate has shown promise as a treatment. It's especially helpful for those who re
In a recent interview, the head of a company that organizes paid protesters shared some surprising insights. Adam Swart, the CEO of Crowds on Demand, revealed that his business has seen a huge increase in requests this year. Compared to the same time last year, there's been a 400% jump in demand for
In a bold move, federal immigration agents made a strong presence near a press event led by Governor Gavin Newsom. The event, held at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, focused on redistricting plans. Border Patrol Sector Chief Gregory Bovino and his team, dressed in full gear, ar
In a significant policy shift, the Metropolitan Police Department in D. C. is now allowing officers to inform Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) about undocumented immigrants they meet during routine traffic stops. This change means that even immigrants who haven't committed any crimes could
A man who once ran for office has been sentenced to a long time in prison. Solomon Peña, a former Republican candidate, was given 80 years behind bars. This is because he was found guilty of some serious crimes. He was involved in shootings at the homes of political leaders in Albuquerque. These att
