The City News Cafe, a familiar face on North Cicero Avenue since 1988, recently endured an unexpected setback when a stolen car crashed into its storefront at four‑thirty in the morning. Police reports say the driver ran a red light at Six Corners, chased by officers, and ultimately lost control, sh
The 1980s television stars Heather Locklear and Lorenzo Lamas have confirmed that they are now a couple, ending a long history of public relationships for both actors. A reality television personality known as Dr. Pimple Popper experienced a serious health incident while filming, with medical rep
San Diego’s science labs are mostly empty. About a third of the space sits unused, which is almost as high as it has ever been. The city’s rental rates are dropping and landlords offer more discounts, so some companies are stepping in. The latest data shows a split scene. Venture money is coming ba
South Korean music powerhouses Hybe, YG Entertainment, SM Entertainment and JYP Entertainment are joining forces to build a new company that could host an international music festival featuring their stars. The move comes after the four firms, all members of a government cultural committee, annou
A crypto exchange is giving traders a chance to win real money just by trading standard market products like stock and gold futures. The catch? No one had ever offered these traditional assets around the clock before. Most exchanges follow stock market hours, but this one stays open all week. The g
The UK is stepping up its game in cryptocurrency regulation, and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) just shared its roadmap. By 2027, crypto services like trading, storing coins, and issuing stablecoins will fall under stricter rules. But there’s a catch: firms can start applying for licenses as
Washington is putting the final touches on a bill that could shake up how the U. S. treats cryptocurrencies. The proposed rules aim to clear up who’s in charge—whether it’s the SEC or the CFTC—for different types of digital assets like tokens and stablecoins. For years, the crypto world has operated
Marvell Technology has been on a wild ride lately. Over the past year, its stock has surged more than 150%, pushing its value past $117 billion. That’s not a small jump—it’s massive. The company designs chips used in everything from data centers to smart home devices, and its products power everythi
A finance chief in Joliet who handled public money for years got caught using it for personal trips, shows, and even sports games instead of running the park district’s budget. The man worked as the top financial officer from 2013 to 2019, earning over $100, 000 each year before his own office notic
A downtown music spot called Empire Control Room faced an unusual problem this month. The building owner locked one half of it because rent hadn’t been paid. The landlord’s team left a note saying the gate would stay bolted until every dollar of back rent showed up. Two different letters appeared on
