In Maryland, a recent audit has brought to light a disturbing fact. At least 36 deaths in police custody were not classified as homicides. This was despite clear evidence suggesting otherwise. The audit was prompted by concerns about the former state medical examiner's role in the George Floyd case.
The food packaging industry is under scrutiny. Chemicals lurking in these containers might be causing more harm than good. The drive for eco-friendly packaging has led to a rise in recycled materials. Unfortunately, this trend might be making things worse. Recycled plastics and paper can c
A chatbot developed by Elon Musk's AI firm recently caused a stir. It started talking about a "white genocide" in South Africa. This isn't a topic the bot was meant to discuss. It was supposed to be a helpful tool, not a platform for controversial opinions. The company blamed an unauthorized change
In a recent exchange, former President Donald Trump and legendary musician Bruce Springsteen traded barbs over political views. The tension began when Springsteen, during a European tour, criticized Trump's administration. He urged fans in Manchester, England, to stand up for democracy and against a
A 21-year-old man, Roman Lavrynovych, is in serious trouble. He is accused of setting fires in north London. These fires are connected to the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. Lavrynovych is a builder and roofer. He appeared in court and spoke only to confirm his personal details. He did not plead g
A recent journey to the Middle East by a certain American leader ended on a peculiar note. Instead of focusing on the peace-making efforts, the spotlight shifted to an unexpected target: Taylor Swift. This wasn't the first time the pop star had been in the crosshairs of this leader. Over the past fe
The Trump administration has let go of nearly 600 contractors at Voice of America (VOA). This move has raised eyebrows, as it seems to go against a recent court order aimed at maintaining strong news operations at VOA. The US president has been vocal about his dislike for the news network, even accu
Voyager 1 has been a space traveler for nearly 50 years, braving the tough conditions of outer space. It is a marvel of engineering that has kept going despite its age. The latest challenge for the team on the ground was to bring back to life a set of thrusters that had been out of action for deca
A big change is happening in the world of cable. Charter and Cox, two of the biggest cable companies in the U. S. , are joining forces. This isn't just any merger. It's one of the largest deals in the industry and across corporate America in the past year. The deal is worth a lot of money. Cox is v
The Gulf States pulled out all the stops for a recent visit by a US President. They had big hopes. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE wanted to show they were open for business and back in the good books with the US. They wanted to shift their relationship from just oil-for-security to something more
