INTERPOL is at a crossroads. The organization, which connects police forces worldwide, is about to pick its next leader. This isn't just about a fancy title; it's about keeping INTERPOL honest and effective. One candidate, Turkey's Mustafa Serkan Sabanca, is in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. A
Utah's redistricting process has been a rollercoaster of political maneuvering and public advocacy. It all started with a simple question: why should lawmakers draw their own districts? This question sparked a movement that would change Utah's political landscape forever. In 2000, Utah's Democratic
In Brazil's Para state, the Haidar shipwreck remains a ticking time bomb. This isn't just any old ship; it's a disaster waiting to happen. Ten years ago, this vessel sank near Vila do Conde port, taking 5, 000 cattle to their watery graves and spilling 700, 000 liters of oily mess into the sea. The
Strategy, the biggest corporate Bitcoin owner, is trying to ease worries about its money situation after Bitcoin's recent price drop. They've introduced a new credit rating tool that shows how much stock value they have and how long they can keep paying dividends, even if Bitcoin's price stays the s
Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, has raised concerns about companies that hold Bitcoin or Ethereum as part of their treasury strategy. He argues that these companies lack a solid business model. Schiff points out that companies like Strategy rely heavily on Bitcoin. They do not generate much p
In the heart of Somerville, a young company named Cyvl is shaking up the way cities handle road maintenance. Instead of relying on old-school methods, they're using lasers and AI to spot and fix road problems before they become major headaches. The team at Cyvl has developed a clever sensor that ca
ASML Holding NV, a major player in the tech industry, has been getting a lot of attention lately. Two big names in finance, Bank of America Securities and Morgan Stanley, have both given it a thumbs up, suggesting it's a good bet for investors. But not everyone is on the same page. Barclays, another
Sesame seeds might be small, but they hold big secrets. Scientists have found a new way to study these tiny powerhouses. They used a special tool called ATR-FTIR spectroscopy. This tool is like a super-powered microscope that can see the invisible. The tool can quickly and easily check the chemical
Nigeria is taking big steps to fight the violence that's been happening across the country. President Bola Tinubu has just announced a national security emergency. He's planning to add 20, 000 new police officers to the force. That's a lot of new recruits! He also wants to use National Youth Service
China and the US are at odds again. This time, it's about Central America. The US has a new rule. It limits visas for people from Central America who work with China. The US says these people are threats. They say these people are working for the Chinese government. And they say these people are cau
