In 2022, NASA achieved a groundbreaking feat by crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid called Dimorphos. The goal was to see if they could change the asteroid's path. The mission, named DART, was a success in shifting the asteroid's orbit. However, new findings show that the impact had more complex
In 2025, the term "podcast" is becoming as outdated as a flip phone. With almost every major podcast now featuring a video component, the lines between podcasts and TV shows are blurring. Take Seth Meyers' "A Closer Look" for example. Last year, one might argue that this is just a TV show clip. But
The Detroit Lions' journey this season has been a mixed bag. After making significant strides in the previous two years, the team now faces an uphill battle to secure a playoff spot. The recent loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers has put a damper on their hopes, and head coach Dan Campbell is not shying
California is in for a soggy Christmas this year. Heavy rain and snow have already soaked the northern parts of the state. More is on the way. Flood watches are in place until Friday. Rainfall totals could hit 200-300mm in some areas. That's a lot of water! Los Angeles might see one of its wettest
The small town of Leavenworth, known for its festive holiday celebrations, faced an unexpected challenge this year. Heavy rains and strong winds disrupted the usual Christmas cheer, turning streets into rivers and forcing Santa to navigate through slush and puddles. The Pacific Northwest experience
Jim Beam, the famous bourbon whiskey brand, is taking a short break. Starting January 1st, the main distillery in Clermont, Kentucky, will stop making whiskey. This is not forever, though. The company wants to use this time to make some improvements. The good news is that visitors can still go to t
In the heart of Nebraska, a small town is grappling with a sudden and devastating change. The Tyson Foods beef plant, a cornerstone of Lexington's economy, is shutting down, leaving 3, 200 workers without jobs. This isn't just about losing a job; it's about losing a way of life. The plant's closure
Investing in business development companies (BDCs) can be a tricky business. Two names often come up in discussions: Hercules Capital and Trinity Capital. Both offer attractive dividends, but which one is the better pick? Let's break it down. Hercules Capital, often called HTGC, has been around for
High above, a heat-seeking satellite has captured a striking image of a massive Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas. This facility, one of the largest in the U. S. , is known for its enormous energy appetite, consuming as much power as 300, 000 homes. The satellite, operated by a U. K. -based
The recent executive order to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III is a big deal. This move could change the game for the cannabis industry. It might ease some of the financial and regulatory hurdles that have been holding it back. For starters, this change could help with the bankin
