By Greg Collier Every year, Apple enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the latest iPhone release, weighing the new features against the cost of upgrading. This year, with […]
Troops, Tensions, and LA’s Stand
Los Angeles remains in a state of heightened tension as protests continue, triggered by a wave of immigration raids and the controversial deployment of federal forces. Crowds have gathered outside a downtown federal detention facility, where migrants arrested during recent enforcement actions are reportedly being held. The situation escalated significantly over the weekend, when President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to the city. On Monday, the U.S. military announced that it would also send 700 Marines to support the Guard’s efforts in protecting federal buildings and personnel. California Governor Gavin Newsom has strongly opposed the…
Arrest Tied to Clinic Car Bombing
Federal authorities have arrested a Washington state man in connection with the May 17th car bombing outside the American Reproductive Centers fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California. The explosion killed the attacker, 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus, and injured four others. Prosecutors allege the bombing was a deliberate act of domestic terrorism motivated by an extremist interpretation of anti-natalist ideology. The suspect, Daniel Jongyon Park, 32, was taken into custody on June 3rd at New York’s JFK International Airport after being deported from Poland. According to federal prosecutors, Park supplied Bartkus with 270 pounds of ammonium nitrate and assisted in bomb-making…
Tulsa’s $105M Plan to Repair the Past
Tulsa, Oklahoma is taking an unprecedented step to address one of the darkest chapters in American history. The city has announced a $105 million reparations initiative aimed at revitalizing the Black community harmed by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The plan, introduced by Tulsa’s first Black mayor, Monroe Nichols, focuses on long-term community investment rather than individual compensation. It comes at a moment when conversations about racial justice, historical accountability, and systemic inequities continue to evolve across the United States. The Tulsa Race Massacre began on May 31, 1921, and by the evening of June 1, one of the most…
Troops, Tensions, and LA’s Stand
Los Angeles remains in a state of heightened tension as protests continue, triggered by a wave of immigration raids and the controversial deployment of federal…
Arrest Tied to Clinic Car Bombing
Federal authorities have arrested a Washington state man in connection with the May 17th car bombing outside the American Reproductive Centers fertility clinic in Palm…
184M Accounts Exposed in Data Leak
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has uncovered a massive and unsecured online database containing 184 million unique account credentials. The data was stored in a plain…
Digital SSNs: Convenience or Risk?
For generations of Americans, the Social Security number has served as a cornerstone of identity. Traditionally issued on a paper card shortly after birth, this…
Soviet Spacecraft Crashes After 50 Years
There’s already been at least one moment in history when the world looked to the sky in anticipation of falling space debris. In 1979, that…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 May Hit the Moon
By Greg Collier New projections from NASA and international space agencies have further clarified the trajectory and characteristics of asteroid 2024 YR4, a near-Earth object…
Why Temu Deals Are No Longer Cheap
By Greg Collier Temu, a Chinese-based online retailer known for offering ultralow prices, is now charging U.S. customers significant import fees. This development illustrates a…
Viral Money Glitch Turns Legal Nightmare
By Greg Collier What began as a viral trend on TikTok last summer has become a prolonged legal battle involving one of the largest banks…
Profit First, Patients Last
A recent investigation by The Guardian has exposed a concerning pattern within the operations of UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s largest healthcare conglomerate. According to documents,…
Fake Ozempic Floods U.S. Market
By Greg Collier A new warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) underscores growing concerns about counterfeit medications entering the U.S. drug supply. This…
Gen Z TikTok Money Hack is a Crime
By Greg Collier In recent months, social media platforms have become the go-to space for personal finance advice, especially for Gen Z. While some of […]
How to Take Action Against Worsening Disasters
By Greg Collier As disasters grow more frequent and severe due to the impacts of climate change, the American Red Cross is urging everyone to […]
Unveiling the Controversies of Windows 11’s Recall Feature
By Greg Collier In the ever-evolving landscape of digital technology, privacy and cybersecurity are at the forefront of user concerns. Microsoft’s latest feature for Windows […]
Backpage Co-Founder Sentenced to Prison
By Greg Collier On August 28, 2024, a federal judge in Phoenix, Arizona, sentenced Michael Lacey, co-founder of the controversial classified site Backpage, to five […]
Tesla Loosens Grip on Cybertruck Resales
By Greg Collier The Tesla Cybertruck, with its bold design and polarizing presence, has been a source of both fascination and frustration since it hit […]