LND topic: chris-kreider page 1

chris kreider

The Web's Dark Side: How One Teen's Life Took a Wrong Turn

January 3, 2026

In the peaceful suburbs of Charlotte, a young man's journey took a troubling direction. Christian Sturdivant, just 18 years old, was on the brink of carrying out a harmful plan. His target? A local grocery store and a fast-food restaurant. But what led him to this point? The internet played a big r

sports

Team USA's Olympic Hockey Squad: A Mix of Experience and New Blood

January 3, 2026

The U. S. Olympic hockey team has been announced, and it's a mix of familiar faces and fresh talent. The roster is mostly made up of players who competed in the 4 Nations Face-Off last year, where the U. S. made it to the final but lost to Canada in overtime. Three new additions to the team are Tag

crime

A Close Call: Teen's Terror Plans Foiled in North Carolina

January 3, 2026

In a quiet town near Charlotte, a young man's dangerous plans were stopped just in time. Authorities say an 18-year-old, Christian Sturdivant, was arrested for plotting an attack on New Year's Eve. He allegedly wanted to target a grocery store and a fast-food joint, aiming to hurt as many people as

science

Beliefs and Science: How Religion Shapes Understanding of Evolution

January 3, 2026

People's beliefs can affect how they understand science. Two studies looked at how well people know about evolution and how their religious views play a role. In the first study, a large group of people from the U. S. were asked about evolution. Those who were agnostic or atheist knew more about evo

sports

Naomi Osaka's Health Worries at the United Cup

January 3, 2026

Naomi Osaka, the famous tennis star, is not feeling her best right now. She's playing in the United Cup in Perth, Australia. But she's been sick since Christmas. This sickness is making it hard for her to play well. Osaka lost her first match against Greece's Maria Sakkari. It was a tough loss. Sak

science

Mount Hamilton's Weather Worries: Protecting a Piece of Astronomy History

January 3, 2026

Up on Mount Hamilton, a historic telescope is in trouble. A fierce storm on Christmas morning tore open the dome housing the Great Refractor telescope. This telescope, built way back in the 1880s, is a big deal in astronomy. It's still a star attraction, drawing crowds to peek through its lens. But

entertainment

Disneyland's 70th Birthday Bash: What's Back and What's Gone

January 3, 2026

Disneyland's big 70th birthday party is making a comeback in 2026. After taking a break for Halloween and Christmas, the fun will start up again on January 8th. But not everything is coming back. Some shows and parades will be missing. The party started last May and will wrap up on August 9th, 2026

entertainment

Music Industry in Canada: Changes and Challenges Ahead

January 3, 2026

Canada's music scene is facing some big changes in 2026. Let's dive in. First up, the Online Streaming Act is causing quite a stir. This law, updated in 2023, requires big streaming platforms to pay a portion of their Canadian earnings to support local content. Platforms like Spotify and Netflix ar

politics

Power Struggle: Politicians and the Battle for Control

January 2, 2026

In the world of politics, it seems like politicians are having a tough time getting things done. A former advisor to the prime minister, Paul Ovenden, recently shared his thoughts on this issue. He believes that politicians have given away too much power to lawyers, activists, and regulators. This h

crypto

Crypto Hacks Take a Dip: What's the Catch?

January 2, 2026

In December, the crypto world saw a big drop in hacking losses. The total amount stolen fell to $76 million, which is a 60% decrease from November's $194. 2 million. This news comes from PeckShield, a company that keeps an eye on blockchain security. Even though the total loss went down, there were