Xylazine, a drug mainly used to calm animals, is sneaking into street fentanyl. This mix is causing serious problems. Scientists wanted to see how xylazine changes the effects of a fentanyl overdose. They used rats to study this. The team looked at how xylazine affects breathing and heart function
X, the social media platform run by Elon Musk, is having a rough day. Many people around the world are having trouble using it. Reports say that places like New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta are especially affected. The problems started around 10 a. m. ET and are still going on. It's not j
Charleston's downtown is a mix of history and modernity. The streets are lined with old buildings, but they also have around 1, 200 outdated parking meters. The city is considering a change. Mayor William Cogswell wants to move away from these old meters. He suggests using apps or QR codes for parki
Kingston is getting ready for a fun-filled winter sports event. The Springer Market Square will be the place to be. It's all about celebrating sports and the city's history. The Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA) is behind this event. They want to make it a hit for everyone. First up
Kingston has been making strides in becoming more accessible. But there is still a long way to go. A city councillor, who has a child with a disability, understands these challenges firsthand. They know what it's like to face barriers that many people don't even notice. When this councillor joined
Charles Hoskinson, the mastermind behind Cardano, has had a rough ride in the crypto world. Over the past four years, he's seen his investments drop by a staggering $2. 5 billion. But he's quick to point out that it's not the tech that's to blame. He believes it's the government's heavy hand that's
X, the social media site led by Elon Musk, is cooking up something new called "Smart Cashtags. " This feature, set to launch next month, will let users keep an eye on the ups and downs of crypto and stock prices as they happen. One sneak peek of this feature even hints at a big change: buying and s
XRP has seen a notable increase in value, rising by about 12% over the past week. This upward trend is interesting because it comes despite a small drop in price over the last day, which is likely due to some investors cashing in their profits. But what's really going on here? Some experts are look
XRP, a well-known cryptocurrency, has caught attention with a sudden price jump. After a sluggish 2025, it's now trading at levels not seen since November. So, what's behind this sudden interest? One key factor is the growing interest in XRP spot ETFs. These funds allow investors to buy XRP indirec
King and Queen County is making waves with a new plan to tackle flooding and create jobs. The idea? A business park near the Middle Peninsula Regional Airport. This park would be a hub for companies focused on fighting flooding. It's not just about local issues, though. The goal is to make the Middl
