Iran Convulsed in Second Night of Nationwide Protests
Large marches against the government occurred despite an internet blackout and threats of a severe crackdown.
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Betterment’s financial app sends customers a $10,000 crypto scam message
We’ll triple your crypto! (Limited Time) Bryan: Betterment is giving back! We’re celebrating our best-performing year yet by tripling Bitcoin and Ethereum deposits for the next three hours. For example, if you send $10,000 in Bitcoin or Ethereum, we’ll send you right back $30,000 to your sending Bitcoin or Ethereum address. Send deposits to these…
Blue Reflect on 25 Years of Pop Stardom With New Album ‘Reflections’
Today marks a milestone in British pop music: Blue, the four-piece boyband that helped define the early 2000s, release their long-awaited seventh studio album, ‘Reflections’ – out now across all streaming platforms and physical formats. It’s a moment of introspection and reinvention for Simon Webbe, Duncan James, Antony Costa, and Lee Ryan, whose career has…
What’s to blame for sagging attendance at UCLA basketball games?
Maybe UCLA has discovered the answer to boosting home attendance at men’s basketball games. Just have Jordan Chiles perform at every halftime. When the Olympic gymnast put on her “Dancing with the Stars” routine in November during an otherwise humdrum matchup against Pepperdine at Pauley Pavilion, the Bruins drew 9,103 fans. It remains, by far,…
Trump Urges Oil Companies to Speed Work in Venezuela
The president met with executives on a day when the U.S. seized another tanker carrying Venezuelan oil.
A double cosmic explosion could be the first known ‘superkilonova’
Astronomers have spotted a distant star that seems to have exploded twice. The blast may be the first-ever known “superkilonova” — a chimera of a supernova and a neutron star merger, researchers report in the Dec. 20 Astrophysical Journal Letters. “The reason it would be amazing if true is that this would be producing objects…
Anthropic cracks down on unauthorized Claude usage by third-party harnesses and rivals
Anthropic has confirmed the implementation of strict new technical safeguards preventing third-party applications from spoofing its official coding client, Claude Code, in order to access the underlying Claude AI models for more favorably pricing and limits — a move that has disrupted workflows for users of popular open source coding agent OpenCode. Simultaneously but separately,…
HERE’S WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CDC’S UPDATED CHILDHOOD VACCINE SCHEDULE
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a revised childhood immunization schedule. Here’s what parents need to know. Kid getting vaccine. Photo Credit: Freepik.com The updated schedule marks one of the biggest shifts in U.S. vaccine guidance in years. It reduces the number of routine childhood vaccines and reclassifies several others. Dr. Jason…
Chargers RB Omarion Hampton (ankle) to play vs. Patriots
Kris RhimJan 9, 2026, 03:26 PM ET Close Kris Rhim is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Kris covers the Los Angeles Chargers, including coach Jim Harbaugh’s franchise-altering first season ( In Kris’ free time, he lives his NBA dreams at men’s leagues across Los Angeles. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers running…
U.S. Hiring Continues at Modest Pace, but Weaknesses Are Evident
The unemployment rate fell in December, but job growth across 2025 was the lowest in five years.