Spring clean your digital footprint: Why retirees are scam targets

Every spring, many of us follow the same routine. We replace the batteries in our smoke detectors, clean out the garage and organize paperwork while reviewing finances. These habits exist for a reason. Regular maintenance helps prevent small risks from turning into bigger problems.However, there is one area most people rarely check: their digital exposure. Just like a home, your online presence collects clutter over time. If you do not […]

March 25, 2026 2

Health

Cannabis may backfire for mental health disorders, major study finds

A large body of research found there is little strong evidence that medicinal cannabinoids help with mental disorders and substance-use disorders.Researchers at the University of Sydney, Australia, reviewed 54 randomized controlled trials, from 1980 to 2025, when cannabinoids (the active substances found in cannabis) were used as the primary treatment.Most of the 2,477 participants were male (69%) and averaged 33 years old. The paper was published in The Lancet Psychiatry.STUDY […]

March 25, 2026 3

Politics

Chicago alderwoman apologizes for ‘wrong place at the wrong time’ comment on slain student

A progressive Chicago lawmaker issued an apology Tuesday after facing backlash for suggesting a slain college student was in the "wrong place at the wrong time."Last Thursday, Sheridan Gorman, 18, of Westchester County, New York, was gunned down while taking a walk with friends around 1:30 a.m. along Chicago's lakefront.Alderwoman Maria Hadden sparked outrage on social media after she suggested in an interview with Fox 32 Chicago that the Loyola […]

March 25, 2026 2

Driver hops curb, strikes 9 students during after school pickup in Iowa

Nine students were injured on Tuesday after a driver struck them with a vehicle at a school in Ankeny, Iowa, according to officials.The incident happened around 3:15 p.m. as students were being picked up from St. Luke’s Catholic School on NW Weigel Drive, city police and fire officials said at a news conference.A vehicle in the pickup line jumped the curb and struck the students, officials said.STUDENTS ON CALIFORNIA HIGH […]

March 25, 2026 3

Business

JetBlue flight turns back after striking a coyote on the runway: ‘We thought it was a joke’

A JetBlue flight was forced to turn back shortly after takeoff Tuesday after reportedly striking a coyote on the runway at a Rhode Island airport.JetBlue Flight 1129, bound for New York’s JFK Airport, struck the animal while taking off from T.F. Green Airport Tuesday morning, according to WPRI-TV. Although the aircraft initially continued its climb, it returned to Rhode Island about 15 minutes later.Erin Drozda, a passenger on the flight, […]

March 25, 2026 3

Two arrested after US Park Police officer shot in apparent DC ambush: report

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced two people were arrested after a U.S. Park Police (USPP) officer was shot Monday night in southeast Washington, D.C.Darren Foster, 21, of southeast D.C., was arrested Monday shortly after the shooting Monday. Asheile Foster, 22, of southeast D.C., was arrested Tuesday. Both suspects are charged with assault on a federal police officer with a gun, according to the police department.The shooting happened at about 7:30 p.m. Monday […]

March 24, 2026 5

Judge grants $1 murder bond for Georgia woman accused of using pills to induce second-trimester abortion

A Georgia judge granted a bond of only $1 to a woman charged with murder after she allegedly took pills to induce an abortion at approximately five months pregnant, which is illegal under the state's abortion restrictions.Alexia Moore, 31, has spent nearly three weeks behind bars in coastal Camden County after her arrest on March 4, when police used an arrest warrant with language that mirrors the state's abortion ban […]

March 24, 2026 4

Politics

Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate calls for sweeping federal limits on Muslim immigration

A Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate is pushing a "permanent" federal ban on Muslim immigration, arguing Islam is incompatible with American law and values.Former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner, who launched his gubernatorial bid in the Sunshine State last summer, said Tuesday he would propose and promote a federal ban on Muslim immigration that is "permanent and comprehensive.""We have to be realistic and be honest that the long-term compatibility of Islam […]

March 24, 2026 2

Politics

NJ Gov. Sherrill attends mosque led by Imam once accused of Hamas ties in deportation case

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill attended a Ramadan event at a Paterson mosque led by an Imam who fought deportation for years over alleged ties to Hamas.Sherrill posted photos of her visit to the Islamic Center of Passaic County on social media, wearing a hijab and taking selfies. In one image, she is seen speaking with the mosque’s longtime leader, Imam Mohammad Qatanani."Thank you to the Islamic Center of […]

March 24, 2026 2

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