Columbia plans a costly upgrade that will swap out almost 54, 000 electric meters and about 53, 000 water meters for new digital versions. The goal is to stop the old system’s slow hand‑reading, broken devices and hidden leaks by letting data travel wirelessly to the city’s computers. The plan sa
China has spent decades building a powerful weapons industry. The country now appears in the top five worldwide when it comes to selling military gear, according to a respected global tracker. Yet the real story is more nuanced than those numbers suggest. A key problem is that China’s armaments hav
NBC has pulled the plug on nine different programs as it readies its schedule for the next TV season. The move hits a broad spectrum of shows, from a highly praised comedy to a long‑running crime series and even the 30‑year‑old celebrity news show that many people grew up watching. The decision
A 21‑year‑old from Fridley, Raquan Rahjai Johnson, faces murder charges after a drive‑by shooting on Memorial Day in Minneapolis. Police say he fired at least one person and may have been involved in a second, more deadly incident. The first shooting occurred on May 24 near Penn Avenue North. Wit
A crime drama that once aired on a premium cable channel is now the number one show on Apple TV’s streaming list, even though its final episode aired six years ago. The series follows Ray Donovan, a Los Angeles fixer who solves problems for powerful people while juggling his own family drama.
A 29‑year‑old woman from Mount Clemens was handed a sentence of 60 days in jail and five years of probation after admitting to distributing child sexual abuse material on her computer. The judge ruled in March 2025 following a series of court delays. The investigation began when the National Cent
A Texas‑based sports retailer is preparing to reveal its first‑quarter earnings on June 9 before the market opens. Forecasts from analysts expect a profit of $0. 92 per share, an increase over the $0. 76 earned last year. Revenue is projected to hit roughly $1. 44 billion, up from the $1. 35 billion
Giancarlo Stanton, the Yankees’ designated hitter, is on the injury list after a calf strain that occurred during a game in Houston. He was placed on the IL on April 28 and has been working through rehab. Manager Aaron Boone said the player might be back for the next homestand, but no exact date is
Josh Hokit is set to face Derrick Lewis at a White House event in just a few days. The young fighter, who has quickly become one of the most talked‑about names in MMA, shows a playful side when he talks to reporters. In a recent chat with TMZ Sports, Hokit made jokes about Brazilian fighter Alex P
In the world of joint health, a thin layer called the subchondral bone plate plays a big part. Scientists wanted to see if everyday CT scans could tell where this layer starts and how thick it is, without needing fancy equipment. They used 18 arm bones taken from nine preserved bodies and scanned th
