The Hudson River has come a long way from its polluted past. In the 1960s, it was a dumping ground for sewage and toxic waste from factories like General Motors and General Electric. The river was so polluted that Governor Nelson Rockefeller called it a "great septic tank. " But things changed. Laws were passed, and companies were forced to clean up their mess. The r...
In the southern Barents Sea, tiny creatures are making a big impact. These are zooplankton, the small animals drifting in the ocean. They are super important for fish and shellfish. This area is a hotspot for fishing. So, understanding zooplankton here is crucial. A recent study looked at these tiny creatures in the summer. They found 44 different types of zooplankt...
Six Democratic lawmakers are now in the FBI's crosshairs. They are being asked to sit down for interviews. These lawmakers had advised military personnel to refuse any orders they believed were illegal. This news comes after the Pentagon made a bold move. They threatened to recall Senator Mark Kelly, a Navy veteran, back to active duty. The Pentagon claims Kelly's so...
Thailand is facing a massive flood crisis. Heavy rains have caused severe flooding in nine provinces and eight states in Malaysia. The floods have killed 13 people and affected 1. 9 million others. The Thai navy is stepping up to help. They are sending an aircraft carrier, 14 boats, and medical teams. The carrier can also serve as a floating hospital. The situation ...
Florida's manatees, often called sea cows, are on the move as winter nears. These gentle giants can't handle cold water. When temperatures drop below 68 degrees, they head to warmer spots. Power plant outlets and rivers become their winter homes. Manatees are strict vegetarians. They munch on sea grass for food. In winter, finding these underwater fields means trave...
The Trump family's fortune took a hit as the crypto market went through a rough patch. Digital currencies, known for their ups and downs, have shown the Trumps and their followers the harsh side of this volatile investment. A coin with Trump's name on it lost about a quarter of its value since August. Eric Trump's investment in a Bitcoin mining project has also take...
Change is the new normal. Companies are facing a whirlwind of challenges. Think about new technologies, tariffs, and global politics. These factors are shaking up the way businesses operate. CFOs are at the heart of this storm. They decide where to invest money. Their choices shape how companies handle change. Take Hasbro Toys, for example. They're not just about fu...
The Trump administration has big plans for offshore drilling. They want to open up areas along the coasts of California, Florida, and Alaska for oil and gas exploration. This move is part of a larger push to boost U. S. energy production and jobs. But not everyone is on board. California and Florida, both heavily reliant on tourism and clean beaches, are strongly op...
A young life was tragically cut short on a family cruise. Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old from Titusville, Florida, was found lifeless under a bed on the Carnival Horizon on November 8. She was wrapped in a blanket and covered by life vests. Early signs point to asphyxiation, possibly from a bar hold—a move where an arm is used to restrict someone's neck. Two bruises on ...
BitMine, a company that holds large amounts of Ether (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC), has revealed plans to start staking its ETH holdings. This new venture, called the “Made in America Validator Network” (MAVAN), is set to launch in early 2026. The company is currently testing the waters with three different staking service providers. Staking involves locking up tokens to ...