Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson has been one of the team’s biggest assets since returning from a two-week absence due to an upper-body injury. In Game 2 against the Montreal Canadiens, Thompson secured a 2-0 series lead, showcasing his exceptional skills once again. Thompson made 25 saves on 26 shots in the 3-1 win, with … Read more
A recall has been issued for Sondiko butane torches due to concerns over child safety. The product, sold online at Amazon.com from October 2023 to March 2025, lacks required child-resistant mechanisms, which poses a risk of serious burn injuries or death. The affected torches were manufactured by Wenzhou Wansheng Smoking Accessories Co. Ltd., China, and … Read more
The NBA playoffs continued with three decisive Game 2 matchups, as the Cleveland Cavaliers extended their lead against Miami, while the Boston Celtics edged past Orlando, and the Houston Rockets fell to Denver. In a thrilling contest, the Cavaliers outscored the Heat 121-112, fueled by an explosive second quarter that saw them connect on 11 … Read more
The FBI’s annual Internet Crime Complaint Center report reveals a surge in cybercrime, targeting older adults and cryptocurrency investors. Americans lost a record $16.6 billion to online scams last year, up from $12.5 billion in 2023. The figure may be an undercount, as only cases reported to the FBI are included. Over 859,000 complaints were … Read more
Steve McMichael, a Hall of Fame defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears, has died at 67 after a battle with ALS. A natural on and off the field, McMichael was known as “Mongo” and “Ming The Merciless” for his larger-than-life persona. McMichael’s impressive career with the Bears spanned from 1981 to 1993, during which he … Read more
Google Photos is testing a new feature that allows users to share entire albums and memories via QR codes. The feature is currently in internal testing and not available to the public yet. To use it, users need to open an album or memory, tap the plus icon, and select “Show QR code” on the … Read more
A rally in US bonds was sparked by comments from a Federal Reserve official, Hammack, who revived hopes for a potential interest rate cut as early as June. The move led to a surge in short-term bond yields, with two-year notes seeing an 8-basis-point decline and five-year notes falling nearly 10 basis points below 3.93%. … Read more
NixOS is an open-source operating system that offers several desktop environments to choose from and performs well. However, it has a steep learning curve due to its configuration and package management system. For experienced Linux users who are comfortable with the command line, NixOS can be a great option. It’s rock-solid and efficient, making it … Read more
Three Chinese astronauts, Commander Chen Dong and crewmates Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie, have arrived at the Tiangong space station aboard the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft. The trio docked with the radial port of the Tianhe core module on April 24 and will soon take over control of the space station from the incumbent Shenzhou-19 crew. This … Read more
Allergy season is officially underway in Michigan, triggered by tree pollen, flowers, grasses, and molds. According to experts, the state’s unique climate means that winter stops pollen circulation, making it a less severe allergy state. However, residents can still expect to deal with symptoms like sneezing, runny noses, and itchy eyes. The main culprits behind … Read more