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Trump’s D. C. Crime Talk Sparks Online Backlash

July 8, 2026

In a recent lunch event at the White House, former President Donald Trump talked about crime in Washington, D. C. He claimed that murders had disappeared during his time in office, then quickly said they still existed but were less common. The speech shifted to local restaurants, with Trump sayin

politics

Smart Glasses Banned from New York Courts

July 8, 2026

New York has decided that from July 20, no one can bring any device with a camera or microphone into its courtrooms. The rule covers all kinds of wearable tech, from glasses to headsets, and applies across the entire Unified Court System. The change comes after concerns that such gadgets could recor

crime

Metro Worker Caught in Global Drug Ring

July 8, 2026

A new crackdown has led to the arrest of several individuals, including a 26‑year‑old Metro employee. The man was taken from his workplace at El Monte Transit Center and placed in a federal van, as footage shows. Soon after the arrest, authorities searched his apartment in Highland Park, but no evid

crime

Man Gets 100 Years for New Year’s Eve Shooting

July 8, 2026

A Newark man named Jarell Riles, 35, was handed a century in prison after killing a 67‑year‑old neighbor on New Year’s Eve. The judge, Ronald Wigler, gave him a 100‑year term for first‑degree felony murder, murder, robbery and weapons charges. Riles was found guilty on Feb. 18 for the fatal shooting

entertainment

Dark Winds Season 4 Arrives on Netflix: A New Chapter in a Perfect‑Rated Thriller

July 8, 2026

Dark Winds, the crime drama that keeps getting better, finally shows up on Netflix after a five‑month wait. The show is known for its flawless 100 % rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a rare feat for any series. Fans who loved the first three seasons are now ready to binge the new season, which has eight ep

politics

Kentucky Governor Calls for Senate Health Update

July 8, 2026

Governor Andy Beshear has asked senior senator Mitch McConnell to share details about his health after the 84‑year‑old Republican was hospitalized. Beshear’s letter, sent to McConnell’s office on Wednesday, urges transparency because many Kentuckians worry about the senator’s ability to serve. Th

health

Keeping Kids Safe: What the Latest Study Says About LFS Screening

July 8, 2026

New research in Sweden looks at how children with a known or family link to TP53 gene changes keep up with strict cancer checks from birth. The study gathers data from several hospitals, tracking whether kids follow the recommended scans and tests that aim to spot tumors early. It also examine

politics

Big Insurers Fight Back as States Try to Break Them Up

July 8, 2026

In several U. S. states, lawmakers have started to tackle the growing power of the country’s largest health‑insurance companies. Arkansas and Tennessee introduced bills that would stop these firms from running prescription benefit programs and operating their own pharmacies, both in stores and onlin

politics

Building Data Centers the Right Way

July 8, 2026

Data centers are a big part of how technology grows, but they can also strain local power grids and the environment. A recent proposal to pause new data center projects in New York was seen as a short‑term fix that would let other places attract these jobs. Instead of stopping them, the state could

business

Why Companies Must Act Now or Become Yesterday

July 8, 2026

A new tool called AI is coming, but not all companies are ready. Some think it will change everything, others believe it is just hype. The truth lies between those extremes. Think about a big store from the past, like Sears. It started by sending catalogs to people’s homes. People trusted it becaus