The Dallas Mavericks aren’t just planning a new home—they’re aiming for a complete game-changer. Their CEO recently met with local business leaders to outline plans for a sprawling 50-acre complex that would include an arena, team headquarters, a practice facility, and even hotels and restaurants. T
In 2021, Oak Bluffs residents voted to ban small plastic water bottles under 34 ounces—a move pushed by students worried about plastic waste. Five other towns on Martha’s Vineyard did the same after a campaign called Plastic Free MV urged action against single-use plastics between 2019 and 2022. But
Alaskans lost over $26 million to fraud in 2024, with seniors hit hardest. Scammers often trick victims by pretending to be government officials, using AI to fake official phone numbers. They push people to use crypto kiosks—machines that handle Bitcoin transactions—because once money is sent this w
Alaska has a serious issue with sexual violence, especially against young people. More than half of reported sexual assault victims in 2024 were under 18, and the state leads the nation in rape cases. Shockingly, Alaska also has a high suicide rate, which experts link to sexual assault. Studies show
Alaska’s push for a massive liquified natural gas project has been making headlines, but the fine details keep slipping through the cracks. A recent study by an outside energy group got people talking. Still, the report was made to support new laws, which means it highlights what helps the project w
Two-dimensional materials like MoS₂ are getting attention for next-gen electronics because they’re thin, flexible, and can carry electricity in unusual ways. Normally, MoS₂ acts as a semiconductor, but it can switch to a metallic form—useful for making fast, low-power transistors. The challenge? Get
Many people feel stuck between wanting healthy meals and being pulled toward salty snacks or sweet treats without thinking. These preferences didn’t start randomly—they’re shaped by years of eating foods designed to hijack your brain’s reward system. Ultra-processed foods flood your body with artifi
Two years ago, Microsoft rolled out Copilot like it was the next big thing in work software. It popped up in Windows, Office apps, and even enterprise tools, with ads and demos showing how it could write reports, summarize emails, and crunch data in seconds. The message was loud: this AI assistant w
StarLux Airlines is making a bold move with its newest Airbus A350‑1000s, aiming to set a new standard for premium travel. The carrier has already received 18 of the aircraft and is using them as its flagship long‑haul model. By adding more business‑class seats—40 instead of the 26 found on its olde
Alaska’s state budget talks just got heated over how much money each resident should get from the Permanent Fund dividend—a yearly cash payout meant to share oil wealth. A key committee voted 6-5 to move forward with a plan that could send residents around $3, 800 each, but only if they dip deep int
