Five men in Michigan thought they could outsmart the system. They pretended to be a minority-owned business to get contracts. They lied for years. They stole millions from the government. Now, they are paying the price. The men owned a surveying company. They called it Surveying Solutions Inc. , or
A sneaky crime called "jugging" is making its way from Texas to New Jersey. It's not a type of juggling, but a clever way thieves steal money from people who just left a bank. Here's how it works: a thief rents or steals a car and waits outside a bank. They watch for someone carrying a bank bag or
The COVID-19 pandemic left a deep mark on mental health, especially for those living in poverty. In the bustling slums of Southwest Bangladesh, people faced a tough time. Many struggled with anxiety, depression, and stress after the pandemic. Researchers talked to 404 people in these areas. They fo
San Diego has been making waves with its use of technology to keep people safe. The city has teamed up with local businesses and neighborhoods to use something called Flock License Plate Readers, or LPRs. These gadgets have been a game-changer, helping to solve 600 criminal cases, find missing kids,
Criminals are using a new trick called "jugging" to steal from people during the holidays. This is when thieves follow shoppers from ATMs, banks, or stores to take their cash or gifts. The FBI says this crime happens more often during the holiday season because people carry large amounts of money or
Hospitals looking to boost morale and reduce burnout among their staff might want to consider hiring more nurses. That's the key takeaway from a recent study that found even a small increase in nurse staffing can lead to significant improvements in the work environment for both doctors and nurses.
President Donald Trump is once again taking aim at the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. This time, he's not pushing for a full repeal like he did in his first term. Instead, he's focusing on the high costs of healthcare and the looming deadline to extend subsidies that help people pay f
Maize, a staple crop, faces a big problem: antimony (Sb) pollution. This harmful substance sneaks into the soil and messes with the plants, making them grow poorly and reducing their nutritional value. But here's a twist: tiny fungi called arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) might just be the heroes
The financial scene in the UK is changing fast, with embedded finance leading the way. By 2025, this market is predicted to hit $26. 09 billion, growing at a steady pace. From 2026 to 2030, it's expected to keep growing, reaching around $35. 13 billion. This growth isn't just about money; it's abou
Predicting space weather is no easy task. It's like trying to guess what the weather will be like on Earth, but way more complicated. Scientists have been using some pretty cool methods to make these predictions better. They've been talking about this at big meetings, like the American Geophysical U
