Maine's counties have a lot of money, but no one is keeping track of it. This is not a small issue. It's a big problem that has been ignored for too long. Washington County is a clear example. They are missing $11 million. This is not pocket change. Other counties are in the same boat. The money wa
In 2025, the job market was a mixed bag. Early in the year, job cuts were few, but things took a turn in the last few months. Big companies started letting go of many workers, leading to some of the highest job losses seen in years. Looking ahead to 2026, opinions vary. Some think things might bala
In 2025, California made big moves in the world of AI. It became the main regulator of AI by passing over 30 laws related to AI. This is because many big AI companies are based there or do business there. These laws cover a lot of ground. They criminalize deepfake "undressing" images. They also prot
In 2025, a wild story spread online about a Swedish city training crows to clean up cigarette butts. The claim was that these birds would bring the litter to a specific spot for a food reward. This idea caught people's attention, with many posts on social media getting thousands of reactions. But wa
AMC's stock hit a new low, dropping to $1. 64. This happened even though the company had a great weekend with the new Avatar movie. The movie brought in over 4 million people and made $88 million. Most of the money came from special 3D showings. Investors are not happy. They are worried about the f
Christmas Day isn't just about presents and feasts; it's also a big day for sports fans. With a packed schedule, viewers can catch some exciting NBA and NFL games. This year, five NBA games and three NFL games are lined up, stretching over 12 hours. It's a great way to take a break from family time
Ukraine's air power is in serious trouble. Since the war started in February 2022, they've lost 19 of their Su-27 fighter jets. That's a big deal because these jets are crucial for their defense. Now, they might only have 12 to 23 left. The problem is, no other country uses the Su-27, so they can't
Boston is facing a significant increase in flu cases this year, with numbers rising sharply in December. Health officials are urging everyone to take precautions, especially as more people gather indoors during the winter months. The city has seen a 114% jump in flu cases in just the first two weeks
The Splay is a unique gadget that serves as both a portable projector and a foldable monitor. It's not your typical monitor, though. It's more like a projector that can transform into a large screen when needed. The device is lightweight and can be folded into a small case, making it easy to carry a
In a quiet corner of Texas, under a clear blue sky, a scientist named Robin Grob was working on a tiny, orange and black butterfly. This wasn't just any butterfly, it was a monarch, known for its incredible journey. Grob was trying to understand how these butterflies find their way over thousands of
