A personal assistant in New York stole almost $10 million from an elderly couple who relied on her help. For seven years, from 2017 to 2024, she took advantage of their trust. Instead of doing her job, she wrote herself checks that were meant for them. She used the money to buy luxury items like han
When people talk about SpaceX’s upcoming stock market debut, they usually focus on two things: how the company launches rockets and its rapidly growing Starlink internet service. But one investor suggests Wall Street is looking at the wrong details entirely. Gene Munster, a well-known financial anal
Scientists use tiny, sponge-like materials called microporous materials for some really important jobs. Things like cleaning up pollution, delivering medicine inside your body, or even helping make chemicals more efficiently. But to make these materials work better, researchers first need to underst
The White House’s push to let stablecoin holders earn returns on their investments has set up a clash with banks over who controls the future of digital money. These coins, which stay locked at $1 value, act like digital cash in the crypto world. They’re backed by short-term U. S. government bonds,
The U. S. is losing ground in the crypto race because its rules don’t make sense. That’s what the Treasury Secretary recently pointed out in a major newspaper. He says American companies keep moving their projects overseas where laws are clearer. Places like Singapore and Abu Dhabi welcome crypto fi
A famous singer made headlines by showing up at a church service on Easter Sunday. The pastor, who also works in politics, spotted the singer in the crowd during the livestreamed event. The church has a special connection to her through its music director, who used to work there before moving on to
Duncan Davitt’s story isn’t about starting at the bottom—it’s about switching careers mid-game. A week ago, he was covering high school volleyball games for his family’s small-town newspaper in Indianola, Iowa. Today, he’s warming up in a Chicago White Sox uniform, preparing for his Major League Bas
Smart money isn’t always smart when the bet is placed by AI. A fresh test throws cold water on the idea that today’s most advanced AI models can handle long-term financial tasks without human help. Researchers built a fake English Premier League betting market where AI agents had to grow their bankr
During a heated online exchange, a world leader hinted at serious consequences if rivals refused to back down. His words suggested dramatic action against critical systems that keep a country running. Critics quickly labeled the statement reckless and dangerous, comparing it to some of history’s wor
A Vero Beach man now faces 47 years behind bars after pleading guilty to serious crimes against a child. The case took a complex turn through plea deals and legal technicalities before reaching its conclusion. Back in 2023, the man—just 22 years old at the time—was arrested following allegations of
