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UCLA under fire for failing to shield Jewish students during campus protests

May 28, 2026

A federal lawsuit claims UCLA allowed a pattern of harassment against Jewish students to go unchecked during waves of anti-Israel protests in 2023 and 2024. The Justice Department argues that the university ignored over 100 complaints of antisemitic behavior, from verbal abuse to physical attacks, w

technology

AI tools in animation: A fast track or a shortcut?

May 28, 2026

Amazon recently gave out $22 million to animation creators ready to use AI tools. The money aims to help projects like a spin-off from Maya and the Three, a music series with an online star named Diana, and a show called Cupcake & Friends. The catch? Creators must use Amazon’s AI platform, Project N

crypto

A New Digital Dollar for Big Money Players

May 28, 2026

Banks and crypto firms just teamed up to launch a fresh kind of dollar coin called fUSD. Unlike most stablecoins that sit idle without growing, this one gives big institutions a small cut—around 3% per year—if they play by specific rules. The coin is built on existing tech used by trading desks and

politics

Voting for healthcare in Maine: what really matters

May 28, 2026

Maine voters often see candidates in everyday places—school games, diners, or town meetings. That closeness can make politics feel personal, even cozy. But when it comes to healthcare, being likable isn’t the same as being effective. A candidate’s charm doesn’t heal a sick patient or pay a surprise

opinion

Raising kids in the AI era: Why parents can't afford to fall behind

May 28, 2026

The world is changing fast because of AI, and that includes how we raise our kids. Some parents still think basic childhood milestones like potty training don’t matter much, but in a world where machines do more work, small parenting failures can have big consequences. Schools try to help, but paren

finance

Bitcoin vs. Tech Stocks: Where’s the Smart Money Really Going?

May 28, 2026

Right now, Bitcoin sits at around $75, 000 while some experts say it should be closer to $134, 000. So why the gap? A lot of investors have dumped crypto for tech stocks like Nvidia, pulled in by big profits and hype. This isn’t just guesswork—data shows hedge funds are heavily betting on tech, leav

crypto

UK tightens crypto rules to block suspected Russian money flows

May 28, 2026

The UK government recently put a major crypto exchange called HTX under sanctions. Authorities say it may have helped Russian financial groups move money around the world. These groups are accused of dodging restrictions and funding Moscow’s war efforts. British officials believe HTX had links to o

crypto

Stablecoins Gain Ground as Bitcoin Loses Some Shine

May 28, 2026

Traders are shifting money back into stablecoins like USDT and USDC instead of keeping it in bitcoin. This shift shows up in their market shares. Bitcoin’s slice of the crypto pie dropped from 61. 2% to 60% since early May. Meanwhile, USDT’s share rose from 7% to 7. 5%, and USDC climbed from 2. 8% t

opinion

How science lost its way and found a better path

May 28, 2026

Science used to pride itself on clean, clear answers built from careful comparisons and strict controls. But one study on memory complaints across different groups shows how messy reality can be when we strip away too much context. Researchers matched participants on nearly every possible variable—a

health

How Ebola slips past the global response in Congo

May 28, 2026

The latest Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads faster than teams can track it. Nearly 900 cases have appeared, and suspected deaths are above 220. Contacts of these patients—people who might have been exposed—number over 2, 000, yet only 7% have been reached so far. Delays come from weak local systems,