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Posts by James O Connor Fields

I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people.
About James O Connor Fields

James O’Connor Fields is a Senior Correspondent for News of Philadelphia, covering city budgets, contracts, and the bureaucracies that shape everyday life. A Temple journalism graduate, he’s known for document-driven investigations that turn public records into accountability reporting.

Mobile phone shows WhatsApp phishing message with Gmail login overlay and security warning symbols
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Hackers Steal 850+ Gmail, WhatsApp Accounts in Iran Shutdown

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 19, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Attackers used WhatsApp phishing links to harvest Gmail and WhatsApp credentials Over 850 victim records exposed on an unprotected...
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Protesters holding justice signs face federal agents with riot gear and pepper spray near courthouse
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Federal Judge Blocks Agents From Targeting Peaceful Protesters

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 19, 2026No Comments
At a Glance A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction barring federal officers in Minnesota from retaliating against peaceful...
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Zac Efron high-fiving Tom Brady at Patriots game with fans cheering and scoreboard glowing behind
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Efron Returns: Actor Surfaces at Patriots Playoff Game

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 19, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Zac Efron attended the Jan. 18 Patriots-Texans playoff at Gillette Stadium Posed for photos with team CEO Robert Kraft while wearing...
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Former athletes gathering around a memorial tree with faded coach photo showing grief and respect
Posted inBreaking News

Coach Hengel Dies in Crash

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 19, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Retired coach Thomas Hengel, 72, and wife Lisa, 61, died when their SUV struck a Harrison Township home at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 17,...
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Young woman types on laptop with Moxie Marlinspike logo while holding privacy notebook with city skyline behind her
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Signal Founder Unveils Privacy-First AI

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 19, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Confer, launched in December 2025 by Signal co-founder Moxie Marlinspike, offers AI chat without data collection Messages are encrypted...
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Ocean robot C-Star endures towering waves with lightning flashing through storm clouds and golden sunset breaking overhead
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Startup Defies Category 5 Hurricane With Micro-Robot Fleet

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 18, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Oshen's palm-sized C-Star bots survived Hurricane Humberto while collecting live ocean data The company bootstrapped for two years on a...
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Abandoned warehouse stores rows of colorful drones with empty spaces showing recent removal and sale sign
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Foreign Drone Ban Sparks Price Surge

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 18, 2026No Comments
At a Glance The FCC banned new foreign-made drones and critical components starting late December 2025 China controls 70-90% of drones used in the...
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Person reading refusal message on screen with laptop and coffee nearby
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Trump Guts Sex Assault Probes at Schools

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 18, 2026No Comments
At a Glance The Education Department's civil-rights office has opened fewer than 10 sexual-violence investigations nationwide since mass layoffs...
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Smartphone screen shows leaking Instagram data with Supreme Court logo and eerie blue glow
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Hacker Exposes Victims on Instagram After Breaching Supreme Court

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 18, 2026No Comments
A 24-year-old Tennessee man has admitted to hacking the U.S. Supreme Court's electronic filing system and posting his victims' personal data on...
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Two football players stand united in end zone with hands clasped and Choose Love sign behind them under golden sunset
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NFL Unveils ‘Choose Love’ Playoff Rollout

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 18, 2026No Comments
At a Glance "Choose Love" will appear in every end zone and on every helmet decal for all four divisional-round games this weekend. The same...
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