In 2024, Los Angeles County saw a troubling rise in hate crimes, with a total of 1, 355 incidents reported. This number is the second-highest in 44 years, showing a disturbing trend. The report highlights record-high hate crimes against various groups, including African Americans, LGBTQ+ individuals
LPP, a fashion brand based in Gdansk, Poland, is doing well and might even beat its yearly goals. The company's CFO, Marcin Bojko, said this is thanks to smart cost-saving moves, like using robots in their warehouses and AI to help things run smoother. These changes saved more money than they though
Sean Combs, known as Puff Daddy, has had a long and controversial career in the music industry. His life and actions have been the subject of a recent docuseries that sheds light on some of the darker aspects of his legacy. The series reveals how Combs' rise to fame was marked by tragedy and scandal
The Republican Party is in a bit of a mess. Speaker Mike Johnson is facing serious backlash from his own party. It seems like he is losing control, and not everyone is happy with how things are going. Some Republicans are openly criticizing Johnson. Representative Elise Stefanik from New York calle
Missouri's legal system is currently grappling with a contentious issue: the wording of a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to ban most abortions. The debate has intensified as abortion rights advocates argue that the summary of this amendment is misleading and violates rules against combi
In the heart of Sudan's troubled Darfur region, a grim story is unfolding. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who recently captured the city of al-Fashir, are reportedly holding residents hostage, demanding hefty ransoms. Those who can't pay face brutal consequences, including beatings and
France is in for a rough ride. The country's population is getting older fast. By 2070, nearly one in three people will be over 65. Meanwhile, the number of working-age people will drop by more than 3 million. This shift is a big deal for France's finances. Right now, healthcare, pensions, and cari
Music is more than just entertainment. It shapes our views and beliefs. Over the past decade, many popular songs have spread false ideas about sexual violence. These ideas, known as rape myths, can make it harder to prevent such violence. Researchers looked at the top 25 songs from Billboard's year
Ukraine's President Zelensky is in Ireland, talking about peace with Russia. He met with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin. Zelensky said peace talks are tricky. He wants clear security promises from the US and Europe. He also wants Russia's frozen money in Europe to help Ukraine. Zelensky said p
The cattle industry is facing a big problem: not enough young people are joining the business. In South Dakota, the average age of a cattle producer is 63. This is a concern because older farmers will retire soon, and there won't be enough new farmers to take their place. Adam Bode, CEO of DemKota
