The Clintons have chosen not to participate in a congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, calling it a politically motivated effort. They expressed their stance in a letter to Representative James Comer, who leads the House Oversight Committee. The Clintons believe the investigation is more
Bob Weir, a key figure in the Grateful Dead, has passed away at 78. His family shared the news, mentioning he died peacefully after battling cancer and lung issues. Weir was more than just a band member; he was a songwriter, guitarist, and co-founder who helped shape the band's unique sound and cult
Creating new gel materials is not just about mixing stuff together. It's about smartly combining ingredients to get the best results. Here, scientists looked at soy protein, chitosan, and dietary fiber. They wanted to see how these three could work together to make better gels. First, they knew tha
Boston Scientific is on the move. The company's neuromodulation division, currently based in Valencia, is relocating to a new spot nearby. This shift is notable because it marks a change in the company's footprint in the area. The new location is the former home of Scorpion, a marketing firm. This
A weird-looking fish called a Mola mola surprised surfers near San Diego. It floated close to the shore and later washed up dead. This fish is known for its odd shape. It has a big, flat body and a tiny mouth. People who saw it thought it was a shark at first because of its tall fin. The fish is th
Colombia's wetlands, or ciénagas, are vital for both nature and people. They help control water levels, support wildlife, and provide a living for many fishermen. However, these wetlands often lack clear boundaries. This makes it hard to protect them and can lead to conflicts over land. The Colombi
In a surprising move, the House of Representatives took a big step toward extending health insurance subsidies that expired last month. These subsidies, part of the Affordable Care Act, help about 22 million people afford their health insurance. The vote was close, with 221 in favor and 205 against
Wolverine World Wide, a big name in shoes and apparel, is facing some tough times. The company's Lifestyle category, which includes trendy and casual footwear, is not doing as well as expected. This is a big deal because it was one of their main growth areas. Analysts at Piper Sandler, a well-known
Iran has started taking cryptocurrency for its weapons sales. This is part of their plan to avoid international sanctions. The country's defense export center, Mindex, now says it accepts crypto payments. They sell all sorts of military gear, from rockets to communication tools. Iran has been selli
Versant Media Group, a new media company, has started trading on the Nasdaq. It was created when Comcast decided to spin off some of its TV networks and digital assets. Versant is now trading under the ticker symbol "VSNT. " The stock started at $55 per share but has since dropped to $46. 65. The c
