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Influencer’s bond cut after online threats to ex-NBA player

June 19, 2026

A far-right internet personality, already facing legal trouble from the January 6 Capitol riot, now stands accused of publicly vowing to harm a former basketball star locked up for murder. The man, 31, was arrested in Texas last week after a video surfaced showing him declaring on a live stream that

technology

Digital Traps: How Scammers Target Your Phone

June 13, 2026

Think about your phone. It is a powerful tool, right? But sometimes that power makes you vulnerable. A huge digital scamming network has been operating for a while. This group distributes special online toolsets designed to trick people into giving away money or private data. These tools allow bad a

technology

Quick Fixes Needed as Hackers Get Smarter

June 11, 2026

The government now tells agencies to patch critical cyber flaws within three days. Why the rush? Hackers are using AI to find and exploit weaknesses faster than ever before. Experts worry that with smarter tools, attacks can happen before security teams even notice. This forces officials to act quic

crypto

Bitcoin’s rough patch: what’s really dragging prices down?

June 8, 2026

Bitcoin recently slipped below $60, 000, a fresh low in its current cycle, and investors are scratching their heads over what’s behind the slide. While some might blame a single factor, the reality looks more complex. A mix of hot trends in AI and big tech stock listings is pulling money away from c

politics

Why Americans Lean Toward Helping Democracies — But Not Always

May 29, 2026

A new study looks at how Americans feel about sending military help to other countries. Many people think the U. S. should only give weapons and training to governments that protect human rights and allow free elections. That makes sense — supporting freedom seems like the right thing to do. But the

technology

Phishing Scam Tricks Microsoft Users with Fake Login Codes

May 28, 2026

Cybercriminals have found a sneaky way to bypass password protections on Microsoft’s most popular tools like Outlook and Teams. Instead of stealing login details directly, they trick users into handing over temporary access codes. These codes let hackers log in without needing a password or second v

crypto

Developers are the weak link in DeFi security

May 27, 2026

The way crypto gets hacked is changing. Instead of breaking smart contracts directly, attackers now target the people who build them. A recent discovery showed over 34 malicious packages hiding in popular developer tools like npm, PyPI, and Crates. io. These packages didn't target users—they went af

politics

Threats Against Norwich Mayor Spark State‑Wide Rejection

May 20, 2026

In late December, a new face stepped into Norwich’s mayoral office. Swarnjit Singh, the city’s first Sikh leader, promised to focus on jobs and community growth. His background as a real‑estate entrepreneur and long‑time city council member made his election feel like a milestone for diversity in Co

crypto

AI-powered crypto heists show how fast cybercrime is changing

May 16, 2026

Two massive crypto thefts in April proved that hackers now use artificial intelligence to pick targets and design attacks. The $600 million stolen in weeks wasn’t just another case of lost funds—it showed how AI is making cybercrime cheaper and easier. Unlike past hackers who needed deep technical s

crime

School bomb threats in Tennessee: What happens when 911 gets fake calls

May 14, 2026

On a Tuesday in May, over half a dozen schools in middle Tennessee locked down after someone called 911 saying there were bombs inside. Police rushed to each building, students huddled in classrooms, and parents showed up at gates unsure if their kids were safe. When officers searched every room, th