Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has decided not to run for a third term. He said the decision came after a tough year for the state. Walz pointed to constant attacks from Republicans and President Donald Trump. These attacks focused on a fraud investigation into child care programs. Walz felt he couldn'
Scientists have been working hard to improve materials that can store energy and help make hydrogen. They created something called PVMo11-BMI-PPy. This is a mix of special chemicals that work together to do two important jobs: storing energy and helping to produce hydrogen. First, let's talk about
The workers at Portland's wastewater treatment plant are doing a tough job. They are dealing with an old plant that needs a lot of care. The plant was built a long time ago. It wasn't made for the kind of waste we have today. There's more of it, and it's more complicated. These workers are handling
A major shift in the healthcare landscape has taken place. Priority Health, a well-known health plan based in Michigan, has taken over Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire, a Wisconsin-based health plan. This move, finalized on January 1, 2026, makes Priority Health a player in four states. It's n
Taiwan faced a relentless wave of cyberattacks in 2025, with hackers targeting everything from hospitals to banks. The island's National Security Bureau revealed that these attacks surged by 6% compared to the previous year. On average, Taiwan experienced 2. 63 million cyberattacks daily. This alarm
Guinea's Supreme Court has given the green light to Mamady Doumbouya's big win in the recent election. This means the former military leader, who took control in a 2021 coup, is now set to be president for the next seven years. The court also noted that the runner-up, Abdoulaye Yero Balde, decided
Grayscale's Ethereum ETFs have just made history. They've paid out their first rewards to investors. This is a big deal because it's the first time a U. S. ETF has done this. The payout is small, just $0. 083178 per share. But it's a sign of things to come. These ETFs stake Ethereum, which means th
President Trump recently shared his plans to address crime in major cities. He mentioned that the National Guard might return to Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland if crime rates rise. This idea is part of his broader strategy to combat crime in these areas. Trump also hinted at the possibility of
In the heart of Miami, a group of cops find themselves in a sticky situation. They've stumbled upon a massive pile of cash, $20 million to be exact, hidden in an abandoned house. But as they try to figure out what to do with it, things start to get messy. Friends turn into foes, and trust becomes a
The Sun, our closest star, has been putting on quite a show lately. In 2024, scientists got a front-row seat to one of the most active solar regions in decades. This wasn't just any solar activity; it was a massive, complex magnetic structure that caused some of the strongest solar storms in years.
