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Police Face‑Recognition Scrutiny Over New Court Order

June 25, 2026

A recent court ruling compels law enforcement agencies to reveal how they use facial‑recognition technology. The decision follows growing concerns that the software may misidentify people and violate privacy rights. The judge’s order requires police departments to disclose the algorithms they run

crime

Texas Death Row Woman Talks About Her Crime in Jail Calls

June 25, 2026

In a series of recorded conversations, a woman on Texas death row explained how she viewed her 2020 murder. She said the act of killing a pregnant friend was “just one horrible thing” that would be used against her by authorities. The speaker expressed frustration over prison rules, such as the inab

opinion

Mayor’s New Rules on Youth at Festival

June 25, 2026

The city held a big African‑American festival last Saturday. About one hundred teens caused trouble, and the police called it civil unrest. Two officers were hit by the crowd. The mayor decided that from now on, anyone under 18 must have an adult with them at the event. He said no unsupe

crime

A Deadly Night in Sunnyside: The Mystery of a Stolen Car and a Murdered Man

June 25, 2026

A routine call to a car fire on August 15, 1994, at 830 Howard Ave. in Sunnyside turned into a nightmare when firefighters found a charred body wrapped in a rug inside the vehicle. The victim, a white male aged 35‑40, was bound with an electrical cord in a hog‑tie position and had been shot several

business

Cerebras Shares Drop Despite Strong Earnings: What the Numbers Really Say

June 25, 2026

Cerebras Systems saw its stock fall nearly 20 % on Wednesday, even though the company posted a solid first‑quarter report. The dip came after the firm announced that its gross margin for the core business will likely be between 38 % and 41 % for the full year, down from the 47 % margin it posted in

politics

Australia Faces Rising Security Challenges

June 25, 2026

Australia’s security situation is getting tougher, warns the head of its spy agency. He says threats come from many places: strict governments, hackers, and hate groups that target Jewish people. The official notes that the country’s terrorism level is still called “probable, ” but this label

technology

Power‑Play: How a Bitcoin Miner Is Turning Into an AI Superpower

June 25, 2026

Bitzero Holdings, a company that once used Bitcoin mining profits to buy cheap electricity in Norway, Finland and the U. S. , is now betting on a huge AI data‑center boom that could cost the world nearly $7 trillion by 2030. Instead of chasing more crypto, Bitzero is locking in a long‑term lease

opinion

City Budgets, Trail Plans and Tax Talks in Florida

June 25, 2026

Florida voters are split over how public services should be paid for, with some suggesting that only those who use a service like fire protection or policing should pay for it. The idea sounds simple but would leave many emergencies unserved unless people voluntarily sign up and pay in advance. Th

opinion

Hikers Beware: The Grand Canyon Is Not a Walk in the Park

June 25, 2026

The Grand Canyon’s trails can be brutal, yet many online posts paint them as easy and safe. People brag about long hikes that they finished in a few hours, ignoring the real risks of heat, altitude and lost routes. Every year, rescue teams deal with hundreds of hikers needing help. In 2025 alon

opinion

Texas Lawmaker’s Stance Raises Big Health Questions

June 25, 2026

Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, celebrated the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade as a triumph for his office, even declaring an internal holiday. This celebration came at the expense of many Texans who lost control over their own bodies. Paxton’s support for Texas’ strict abortion ban