Stories from United States

The CT college's cybersecurity program has received an designation from the NSA. This designation highlights the program's adherence to national cybersecurity standards and its role in preparing students for the digital economy.

The verdict was delivered in a court proceeding.

Microsoft has reached a $250 million settlement, resolving one of the final legal challenges to its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. This agreement concludes a legal hurdle for the tech giant.

A detained migrant reported that their commissary access was withdrawn for four days, from May 18 to May 21. During this period, communication via phone and messaging was also restricted.

The owner of Kokoro Wellness spa in Rockville Centre has been arrested following the discovery of a hidden camera. The arrest occurred after an investigation into the spa's premises.

A jury found Andrew Miller guilty of one count of criminal sexual penetration causing personal injury. The conviction stems from the rape of a woman at New Hope Church in Albuquerque in 2023.

Seattle City Light has launched a new 'Time of Use' electricity rate. This new rate structure aims to manage electricity consumption by varying prices based on the time of day. Details on the rate structure and eligibility are available on their website. The details of this new rate are not fully specified, but it is intended to impact how customers are charged for power. The new rate aims to encourage off-peak usage. Specific details of the new rate were not immediately disclosed.

A tornado warning has been issued for Brodhead, Wisconsin, and Juda, Wisconsin, effective until 11:30 AM CDT. A severe thunderstorm warning is also in effect for Gibson, Georgia, and Mitchell, Georgia, until 2:00 PM EDT. The warning indicates conditions conducive to tornado formation in these areas. The warning was issued by the NWS Peachtree City office. The warning is in effect until 2:30 PM CDT on May 23, 2026. The watch is in effect from 1:48 PM CDT until 6:00 PM CDT on May 23. Conditions are expected to be severe. The warning indicates conditions capable of producing damaging winds or hail. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for the Jacksonville, Florida area. Residents should prepare for potential severe weather conditions. The storm is expected to produce winds up to 50 MPH and hail up to 0.50 inches.

A commuter has come forward to recount a brutal attack that occurred on a Big Blue Bus in Santa Monica. The incident was reported on May 23, 2026.

David Scott, a member of Congress, has died. The report from Newsweek indicates he passed away after the 2024 election.