Fairphone, a brand known for its eco-friendly and repairable tech, has just stepped into the US market. But don't expect to see their phones right away. Instead, they're starting with something different: headphones. The Fairbuds XL, which are designed to be easily fixed, are the first Fairphone pro
In the world of pro football, players are like puzzle pieces. Teams know they might need to swap them out someday. That's why the Jets gave Sauce Gardner a huge contract. It seemed like a big deal at the time. But less than four months later, they traded him. Why? Because they built the contract to
In a strange turn of events, Mississippi has been dealing with a monkey problem. After a truck carrying 21 monkeys flipped over on a highway, some of these primates went missing. Now, two have been found dead, and one is still out there. The first monkey was shot by a woman who was scared for her k
Zohran Mamdani, the newest mayor of New York City, has a lot on his plate. He's a young guy, just 34, and he's got big ideas. But he's got to wait until January 1st to start making changes. That might seem like a long time, but some of the problems in NYC can't wait. One of the biggest challenges M
McDonald's is doing something interesting. While many restaurants are struggling, they are finding ways to get more customers to spend money. They have been offering deals and new food items. This has helped them increase sales, even when other places are seeing fewer customers. The restaurant worl
Psilocybin, a compound found in certain mushrooms, is gaining popularity in the US. This is due to efforts to make it legal in some areas and studies showing it might help with health issues. People are getting excited and using it more, but there's a catch. The problem is that people are using psi
Money talks, but not everyone is comfortable with the conversation. A recent survey shows that a big chunk of Americans, about 61%, feel uneasy discussing their bank account balances with family or close friends. It turns out, talking about money is more awkward than discussing politics or religion.
Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, found himself in a tough spot when prison officials shaved his long hair during a 2020 stint for a drug-related offense. His faith forbids haircuts, and he had grown his hair nearly to his knees over two decades. Despite showing prison staff a federal court ruling that p
Denver Water is making a significant shift, planning to build a new operations campus in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood. This move is tied to the Denver Broncos' plans for a new stadium and entertainment district. The utility has agreed to provide 25 acres of its current campus to the Broncos, who
In May 2025, a significant step was taken to support survivors of human rights abuses. The International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) released a practice note titled "A Survivor-Centred Approach to Documentation for Criminal Accountability. " This guide is a big deal because it focuses
