Sorghum plants in central Arizona were watched for seven weeks while the soil dried out. Scientists measured how much water the plants used, looked at their genes, and checked for stress signals. They found a group of genes that act together when the plants are thirsty. One gene, called SbC
Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, has been active on X about crypto and blockchain. He once said he wanted to sell his art for bitcoin and turn it into NFTs. Some crypto fans welcomed him, while others suspect he might launch a Biden‑branded memecoin. His first crypto post was on F
Bybit, a crypto exchange, has opened a way for people to buy tokenised shares of SpaceX. The new service is called Bybit IPO Express and lets users place orders for a digital token that represents an IPO stake. After the allocation is finished, the tokens will start trading on Bybit’s platform
Morgan Stanley told its wealth‑management clients that they can now lend Bitcoin, Ethereum or Solana to Galaxy Digital and receive shares of spot crypto exchange‑traded products in return. The deal lets clients keep their coins while the bank can use them as marginable collateral, thanks to recent S
The first Korean police raid into illegal crypto betting kicked off on June 5, when authorities targeted local users who wagered on the June 3 regional election. The Gangwon Provincial Police, acting on a national request, dug into crypto transaction logs to track bettors across the country. Those c
Cathie Wood, the chief of ARK Invest, shuffled her ETF holdings on June 5. She added more shares of Circle Internet Group and Coinbase Global, both key players in the cryptocurrency space, even as Bitcoin slid sharply that week. At the same time she trimmed her stake in Archer Aviation, an electric
The Pentagon has trimmed its religious code list from 211 down to 31. A new memo says the change will help chaplains give better support. The original list was too long and many codes were unused. A review found most soldiers used only six different codes. Now the list includes major rel
A sharp warning came from the National Weather Service in Mount Holly at 2:52 p. m. on Sunday, June 7, telling residents of Monmouth and Ocean counties to brace for a severe thunderstorm that could bring winds up to 60 mph and hail as big as an inch. The alert was active until about 3:30 p. m. and f
Wind and solar plants do not always supply the electricity Greece needs. In a recent study, researchers used random‑variable models to check how often these green sources match demand. The results were surprising: solar panels cover only about a third of the yearly need, while wind turbines sa
Denver is bracing for a string of scorching days, with temperatures expected to hit the 90‑degree range across low elevations. The National Weather Service warned residents to drink plenty of water and avoid heavy outdoor work while the heat stays high from Sunday through Wednesday. Sunday’s foreca
