Alaska, known for its wild beauty and seismic activity, felt another shake early Thursday. A 6. 0 magnitude quake hit near Susitna, roughly 30 miles from Anchorage, around 8:11 a. m. local time. The U. S. Geological Survey reported the event, but don't worry, no tsunami is expected this time. Good
Australia is about to make some serious changes to how it protects nature and approves big projects. The government has struck a deal with the Greens party to pass a new law before the year ends. This law will make it harder to harm nature but easier to get the green light for big projects like wind
In racing, talent alone isn't enough. The people and environment around a driver can make or break their career. Katherine Legge, a seasoned racer, shared her thoughts on this. Legge's journey started with Polestar Racing Group. She moved to the U. S. and found a supportive family in Jim and Pam Gr
Intuit is a big name in financial software, known for products like QuickBooks, TurboTax, and Mailchimp. It's a major player, with a market value of around $175. 4 billion, putting it in the "large-cap" category. This means it's a stable, well-established company in the software industry. But latel
Microsoft's stock is getting a lot of attention lately, especially because of a particular options trade that's got people talking. This trade is called a bull call spread. It involves buying a call option at $495 and selling another at $500, both set to expire on January 16, 2026. The cost for this
The highest court in France has recently made a big decision. They said that Nicolas Sarkozy, who was the president before, broke the rules. He spent too much money on his campaign in 2012. The law says there's a limit, but he went way over it. The court said he has to stay at home for six months. B
Simu Liu, known for his role in Marvel's "Shang-Chi, " recently took to social media to criticize Hollywood's regression in Asian representation. He shared posts about Asian actors struggling to land leading roles, calling the situation "appalling. " Liu argued that the success of recent Asian-led f
A tech company, Corvex, finds itself in a confusing situation after one of its top executives was arrested. Brian Raymond, named as Corvex's Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in official documents, was indicted for illegal activities. Here's where it gets messy: Corvex first said Raymond was their CTO,
Uber has recently let go of a group of AI training contractors, ending their work two months earlier than initially promised. These workers were part of Project Sandbox, a program where Uber provides AI training services to other companies, specifically Google in this case. Around a dozen contractor
Hospital stays can be tough on kids, but one hidden danger is blood clots. These clots, known as hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (HA-VTE), can be serious. To figure out how often these clots happen, researchers looked at data from multiple hospitals. The CHAT risk assessment model had alrea
