Police in Swansea have arrested a used car dealer after dozens of people claimed they were scammed. The owner of Bristol County Auto Exchange, Edward Cicciu, is accused of selling cars without proper titles and keeping the money. Since May, about 35 victims have come forward saying they bought cars
The New York Times recently took a deep dive into President Joe Biden’s key advisors. They called them “the strategist, the guru, and the confidant.” But there was something interesting missing – Ron Klain’s past as a lobbyist. You might think that would be important, especially since he worked for
Crime reduction is top of mind for cities like San Antonio and Baltimore, which are rolling out multi-step plans aimed at high-crime areas and individuals who drive a lot of violence. The idea is simple but effective: get different city departments and social service groups to work together, fix iss
Tonight's vice-presidential debate has everyone on edge. But is it Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee, who should be nervous? Or maybe it’s Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, the Republican nominee, who needs to watch his step. Vance isn't popular with voters and has a history of controversia
The release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant has sparked a wave of nationalism online, with influencers using jingoistic rhetoric and conspiracy theories to gain attention. This trend has even led to acts of vandalism against historic sites like the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo by
Have you heard about the recent online storm in China? It all started when a man did something disrespectful at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine. This sparked a wave of anti-Japan feelings among some people in China. Videos claiming that Japanese schools in China are spying have been shared widely, with some
Are you a woman who's the main breadwinner and dreams of furthering your education or getting new skills? The Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women could be your key to success. This program offers grants to women like you, helping with costs such as tuition, books, ch
Caroline Ellison, formerly the co-CEO of Alameda Research and a key player in the FTX scandal, is about to learn her sentence. Unlike her ex-business partner Sam Bankman-Fried, who received 25 years in prison, some experts think Ellison might avoid jail time entirely. What's her secret? She cooperat
Ever clicked on a dodgy site while trying to find a real business? Google might have a solution! They're testing out blue verified checkmarks next to legit businesses online. Imagine seeing a checkmark next to Microsoft or Apple when you search for them. That’s what users are noticing in some search
The vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz sparked a lot of discussion. Some people thought Walz did well, but others had their doubts. One thing is clear: both candidates could use some improvement. When it comes to admitting mistakes, like being in China during the Tiananmen Squar
