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A Chinese Man's Big Crypto Crime and Its Aftermath

January 28, 2026

A Chinese man named Jingliang Su has been sentenced to 46 months in prison. He admitted to helping run an illegal money business. This involved over $37 million stolen from Americans through crypto scams. Su must also pay back more than $28 million to the victims. The scam affected at least 174 Ame

crypto

Crypto Payments: The New Normal for U. S. Shops?

January 28, 2026

Crypto is making waves in U. S. shops, and it's not just a trend. A recent study by the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA) and PayPal shows that almost 40% of U. S. merchants now take crypto payments. This isn't just a fad; it's becoming a standard way to pay. The study asked 619 people who

business

New Flooring Shop Opens in Long Valley

January 28, 2026

A new flooring store has just opened its doors in Long Valley. This is not just any store; it's a place where people have been working together for nearly 30 years. The business, called Washington Flooring, used to be in Washington Borough but has now moved to a new spot at 62 East Mill Road C6. T

business

Middle East Airlines: Which Business Class is Best for You?

January 28, 2026

The Middle East is famous for its top-notch airlines, with Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways leading the pack in business class travel. Each airline has its own strengths, making it tough to pick a clear winner. It all depends on what you value most in your flight experience. Qatar Airway

weather

Frigid Weather Takes Lives Across the U. S.

January 28, 2026

A harsh winter storm has left a trail of destruction and tragedy in its wake. As of Tuesday, at least 38 people have lost their lives across 14 states due to the severe weather conditions. The storm, which began on Friday, brought heavy snowfall, icy roads, and freezing temperatures that have persis

celebrities

Mike Tyson's Surprising White House Visit Sparks Debate

January 28, 2026

Mike Tyson's appearance at a private screening of the Melania Trump documentary has stirred up quite a conversation. The event, held in the White House's East Room, was attended by big names like Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy and Apple's CEO Tim Cook. But Tyson's presence stood out, especially considering

business

Exploring Teso Life: A New Shopping Spot in Portland

January 28, 2026

A new shopping experience is coming to Southeast Portland this week. Teso Life, a brand that brings together Asian food, fashion, and home goods, is opening its doors. This isn't their first store, though. They've been around since 2017 and now have over 20 stores across the country. Portland is get

politics

Kurds Stand Guard as Syria's Fragile Truce Holds

January 28, 2026

In Syria's northeast, Kurds are keeping watch. They don't trust the shaky truce. They remember last year's violence. They want to protect their land. They want to keep their self-rule. In Qamishli, a city mostly Kurds call home, people are volunteering for night patrols. They carry guns. They say t

politics

New York-New Jersey Tunnel Project in Jeopardy

January 27, 2026

A major rail tunnel project between New York and New Jersey is in trouble. The project, called Gateway, is very important for the busy train route from Boston to Washington. It is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the country. The project has been going on for over a year. The federal go

finance

New Fed Faces: Who's Calling the Shots on Interest Rates?

January 27, 2026

The Federal Reserve is getting four new members this year, and they might not be too keen on cutting interest rates. These new voters could make things tricky for President Trump, who's been pushing for lower rates. The Fed's job is to keep prices stable and make sure everyone has a job, but that's