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foster safety

Ring expands its camera world with a new app store

March 31, 2026

Ring, the company that owns many home‑security cameras, has launched an app store that lets developers add new functions to its devices. The move aims to turn ordinary cameras into tools for businesses, elder care and other areas that need real‑time monitoring. The idea was first revealed at a te

business

Women‑Led Skills Rise as AI Demands New Leadership

March 31, 2026

AI is reshaping work, but the tools alone don’t make a difference. What matters now is how people guide teams through change, keep trust alive, and let voices be heard when a system misfires. Many companies still treat “soft skills” as optional extras, yet research shows that most AI projects

health

Older People Fear Crime More Than Their Health

March 31, 2026

Older adults live in a world that is safer than it used to be, yet many of them feel uneasy about being victimised. This unease is called fear of crime (FOC). Studies show that FOC can hurt people’s well‑being. Those who worry about crime often report less happiness, struggle more with everyday

crypto

BYDFi Turns Six: A Year‑Long Celebration of Growth and Trust

March 31, 2026

BYDFi is marking its sixth year with a month‑long festival that starts on April 1, 2026. The platform will roll out a $1 million USDT prize pool across several events, inviting both new and veteran users to join the festivities. The company’s journey began in 2020 as a hybrid exchange, merging ce

weather

Cortland Faces Tiny Floods: What You Need to Know

March 31, 2026

In Cortland County, a flood warning was issued late last night for Wednesday and Thursday. The alert says the Tioughnioga River will reach 8 feet, which is just enough to cause minor flooding. Because of this, a few lanes on Kellogg Road south of town may be closed and traffic could get stuck. The w

weather

Storms in the Spring: How Warm Air and Wind Build a Tornado

March 31, 2026

The season for tornadoes often starts in April, when the weather changes a lot. Warm, wet air from the Gulf of Mexico moves inland and meets cooler, drier air that still lingers in the region. This clash creates a lot of energy high up in the sky, especially when strong winds at jet‑stream height mi

politics

Why Harry Potter fans don't need to pick sides

March 31, 2026

The upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO has sparked more than just excitement about magic and fantasy. It’s also brought old debates back into the spotlight—this time about who gets to decide what’s "ethical" to watch. Some critics argue that because J. K. Rowling, the creator of the series, holds c

politics

Kerosene’s comeback shows how global tensions mess with daily life

March 31, 2026

In India, kerosene used to be the fuel of frustration. Families used it not because they liked the smell but because it was cheap and easy to find. Many households relied on it for tasks like heating water, especially in places where modern gas wasn’t an option. But kerosene had a dark side too. The

politics

New Jersey Hikes Bets and Taxes for World Cup Safety

March 30, 2026

New Jersey lawmakers are looking at raising money from sports betting to cover extra security for the World Cup. A Senate budget leader has drafted a bill that would add a 10 percent tax on the money casinos earn from online bets during the tournament. The extra charge would last until August 10. T

health

Birmingham Water Switches Off Fluoride, Residents Upset

March 30, 2026

The city of Birmingham found out that its tap water had stopped containing fluoride, a fact that was actually decided years earlier without the public’s knowledge. Some treatment plants began removing fluoride as early as 2023, and a third stopped in March 2024. The utility company, Central Alabama