TR

Mar 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Cyber Talk: A New Look at Security and Learning

Southeastern Louisiana University is hosting a free talk on March 19 at 4 p. m. The event is part of the spring Industry Connect Distinguished Lecture series. The speaker is Matthew McNulty, the university’s Chief Information Security Officer. He also teaches part‑time in the Computer Science Dep

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026CRYPTO

Trady Lets Early Users Trade Across 13 Chains With Zero Fees

Trady, a new crypto trading platform, opened its Early Access on March 17 for users who had joined the whitelist. The launch lets traders test a customizable terminal that keeps one balance per token across 13 blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, BSC and others. During this phase every trade c

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026POLITICS

Airstrike on Tehran Prison Sparks Global Outcry

A United Nations investigator announced that an Israeli bombing of Tehran’s Evin prison last year amounted to a war crime. The strike killed over 70 people, according to Iranian officials, and the site has suffered further damage from recent U. S. -Israeli attacks. The prison is known for holding po

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026POLITICS

Secrecy on the Rise: How Government Transparency is Fading in the U. S.

In the U. S. , seeing what the government does has become harder. This is especially true since the second Trump term began. Florida, once a model for openness, now makes it tough for people to get public records. High fees and low success rates show how the state is falling behind. Florida charges

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026POLITICS

New York City's Parking Plan: A Costly Shift for Drivers

New York City is considering a big change that could impact drivers. The idea is to turn free street parking into paid parking spots. This is not just about adding meters; it's about dynamic pricing, which means you'd pay more when parking is in high demand. Think of it like surge pricing on ride-sh

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's New Thin Obsession: A Closer Look

Celebrities are getting thinner. Really thin. Like, "could snap in half" thin. Stars like Emma Stone, Demi Moore, and Jenna Ortega have been turning heads on red carpets lately, and not just because of their outfits. Their super-slim figures have sparked conversations about health, pressure, and the

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Vibrant Vibes: Oscars Stars Shine in Colorful Gowns

The Oscars red carpet was a canvas of vibrant colors this year, with stars like Renate Reinsve and Chase Infiniti making bold fashion statements. Reinsve, nominated for best actress, chose a classic red Louis Vuitton strapless dress with a high side slit. She completed her look with a matching red l

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2026SCIENCE

How Rice Plants Use Nitrogen and Hormones to Grow Better Roots

Rice plants are clever. They know how to use nitrogen, a vital nutrient, and brassinosteroids, plant hormones, to grow strong roots. This helps them adapt to changing environments. But how do these two things work together? It turns out, they have a special connection. Nitrogen is like food for pla

reading time less than a minute
Mar 15 2026BUSINESS

NC Treasurer’s Early Move on Administrator Contract Sparks Debate

The state treasurer has begun the administrator contract process earlier than usual, a decision that has drawn attention from both supporters and critics. The move aims to speed up the selection of a new administrator for the state’s financial operations. Some people say this could help avoid delays

reading time less than a minute
Mar 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

War’s Hidden Damage to Earth and Climate

The Middle East war is hurting the planet in ways people rarely notice. Air raids burn huge amounts of jet fuel, while oil depots that catch fire release thick smoke and carbon. Scientists say the battle adds millions of tonnes of greenhouse gases, equal to many cars driving all year. Bombers

reading time less than a minute