New mother crochets, collects yarn octopi for use in Detroit hospital’s NICU Posted March 31, 2026 Joelle Haley went into labor on Christmas Day. Her son, Kieran, was born two days later, premature at only 24 weeks. To help calm herself, Haley would grab yarn a…
Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes Posted March 30, 2026 Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million yen ($3.6 million) from an anonymous donor asking for its specific use: to fix the Japanese city's …
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say ‘welcome’ or ‘thank you’ Posted March 29, 2026 Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low, and even track how friendly employee…
Tampa International Airport shares it wants to ban pajamas. It was a joke, the airport says Posted March 28, 2026 Tampa International Airport said on social media that it wanted to ban people from wearing pajamas at the Florida facility. No, it wasn't being serious. A post on the airport's of…
As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading ability Posted March 27, 2026 For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don't start in the kindergarten classroom—they happen first in the doctor's office. With concerns rising about laggi…
A settlement is reached in a case tied to eBay’s bizarre deliveries and harassment campaign Posted March 26, 2026 A Massachusetts couple who were subjected to threats and bizarre anonymous deliveries—including unwanted packages and disturbing items—by former eBay Inc. employe…
Gotta catch them all: European Pokémon championships take place in London Posted March 25, 2026 The Pokémon Europe International Championships drew more than 7,000 competitors from 70 countries to London, making it Europe's largest e-sports tournament. The event showcased ho…
AI boosts efficiency for some in India Posted March 24, 2026 As the use of artificial intelligence surges across the globe, the technology is steadily gaining ground in India. Businesses, start-ups, and individuals are experimenting with ne…
Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners Posted March 23, 2026 The grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups has lashed out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese's brand by shifting …
FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access Posted March 22, 2026 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies to win approval for new drugs, the latest change from Trump administra…