A fancy restaurant group is giving back over a million dollars to its workers. Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment will pay $1. 55 million to settle a lawsuit. The workers said they didn't get all the tips they earned. They also claimed they were not paid the full minimum wage for extra tasks. More tha
In 2025, Dallas saw a drop in violent crime by 12%. This includes fewer murders, assaults, and robberies. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) shared this good news. They also said they have 3, 286 officers, which is 700 less than they need. But not everyone agrees that Dallas is safer. Governor Greg
A crypto user found out the hard way that buying verified accounts can lead to trouble. The person, known as Captain Bunny, had about $40, 000 in stablecoins locked in accounts that weren't registered under their real name. These accounts were bought in late 2023 to get around restrictions for users
In a bold move, thousands of nurses from three major hospital groups in New York City walked off the job. They are demanding better working conditions and fair pay. The nurses, part of the New York State Nurses Association, say they are overworked and underpaid. They are striking at NewYork-Presbyte
Greenland, a vast island between North America and the Arctic, has become a hot topic in international politics. The US, under President Donald Trump, has shown a keen interest in the territory. Trump believes the US should have control over Greenland to counter Russia and China's influence. He clai
Tennessee is cracking down on three platforms offering sports betting through crypto. Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto. com have been told to stop their sports event contracts in the state. The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) says these platforms are breaking the law by not having a license.
In the world of TVs, Micro-LED has been the talk of the town. People were excited about the idea of thinner, brighter screens. But, there was a catch: the price. Micro-LED TVs were expensive. Even when cheaper options came out, they were still too pricey for many. So, what's next? Enter Micro RGB di
In Portland, a middle school basketball team is learning more than just the game. The King Middle School eighth-grade team is made up mostly of new players and first-time coaches. They are trying their best, but wins are not coming easy. The team has lost every game, often by a large margin. During
Genes might get a lot of attention, but they're not the only players in the game of life and death. A recent study dug into the data of over 350, 000 adults and found that lifestyle choices can have a bigger impact on lifespan than genetics. Even if someone is genetically predisposed to a shorter li
Demond Williams Jr. made a quick U-turn on his decision to leave Washington. After just two days of drama, the quarterback announced he's staying put. This all went down after he signed a contract worth around $4 million for 2026. His initial plan to transfer shocked the college sports world. It sp
