This weekend, Netflix turns three true stories into crime thrillers that ask tough questions about right and wrong. One film dives into a 1970s Indiana house where a desperate man demands money over the phone—while wearing an explosive device. Instead of clear heroes and villains, this story shows h
This weekend, Portland will host one of its most popular family events—the Junior Parade, now moved to the weekend to draw bigger crowds. Instead of its usual midweek slot during the school year, the parade starts at noon on Saturday, giving more people a chance to join in. The route runs along Sand
This week, tech stocks hit all-time highs, but some are now pushing into risky territory. Micron, a chipmaker for AI gadgets, saw its stock jump nearly 30%, pushing it into "overbought" levels. That’s fancy talk for "maybe it’s too expensive right now. " The surge came after UBS boosted its price ta
This season, beauty lovers are snapping up curated boxes filled with high-end products at a fraction of their retail price. The idea isn’t new, but the way it’s packaged—literally—has changed. Instead of blindly buying a single luxury item, shoppers now get a mix of prestige products wrapped in a st
This year’s French Open has faced some serious heat, with temperatures hitting 32°C (90°F) for five straight days. Yet, the tournament’s strict heat policy hasn’t kicked in. That’s because the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT)—a measure that combines heat, humidity, and sunlight—hasn’t hit the requi
This year’s standout young researchers and entrepreneurs in Asia are tackling big challenges in science and healthcare. Their work spans from decoding brain signals to designing AI tools that respect privacy. Some, like Hikari Okita, dive deep into genetics, studying xeno-nucleic acids (XNA). Unlike
Corporate lenders are piling up debt that outpaces the biggest DeFi platforms. In 2026, U. S. banks have handed out nearly three trillion dollars in business loans, a figure that dwarfs the total borrowed through on‑chain credit systems. Aave, one of the largest DeFi lenders, finished 2025 with abou
Corporal Barry Foust spent over three decades keeping Arlington safe before retiring and later returning to policing after a stint managing airport security. His real legacy traces back to September 11, 2001 when he became the first voice reporting what turned out to be the Pentagon attack. For week
This week on Cape Cod, the weather isn't going to make many people happy. Cloudy skies and steady rain will stick around until the weekend kicks in with a heavier downpour. The National Weather Service says temperatures will drop below 65°F tonight before bouncing back into the upper 70s tomorrow. W
This week, Singapore hosts one of Asia’s biggest defence meetings where top leaders will face tough questions about global conflicts and shifting alliances. The event, running from May 29 to 31, brings together ministers, generals, and analysts to discuss security challenges that could reshape the r
