Ah yes, the good old political circus. It’s like watching a bunch of clowns trying to juggle while riding a unicycle blindfolded. Anyway, let’s talk about these two fine gentlemen, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis. They’re both vying for the chance to be the next puppet president. Now, I hear you mention something about DeSantis […]
A new dataset from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the number of emergency department visits for the three viruses combined – flu, Covid-19 and RSV – have dropped to the lowest they’ve been in three months. “There’s the chief complaint. While the surge in emergency department visits early in the […]
The FTC rang the alarm bells on Friday, saying crypto-related crimes amount to about one out of every four dollars reported lost to fraud — more than any other payment method. The vast majority of those who reported being bilked used Bitcoin to pay scammers, at 70%, followed by Tether and Ether. Crypto scams are […]
At a price of just below $31,000, bitcoin is more than 50% below its record high of near $69,000 from late last year and at its lowest point since July 2021. Other cryptocurrencies, sometimes referred to as altcoins, have been hit hard too. The surge in yields has also helped lift the value of the […]
Lucie, Florida, allegedly misled investors by selling “Mining Packages,” promising substantial returns from mining new cryptocurrencies in what MCC described as their international network of crypto mining machines, according to the DOJ press release. According to a US Securities and Exchange Commission complaint filed last month, Capuci sold mining packages to more than 65,000 investors […]
Customers will soon be able to pay for their purchases with over 10 cryptocurrencies, including widely recognized coins like Bitcoin . This is not the brand’s first foray into the world of cryptocurrency and digital assets. The brand has also released NFTs in collaboration with major players in the NFT world, like Bored Ape Yacht […]
Tina Smith sent a letter to Fidelity this week asking, among other things, why it didn’t heed earlier concerns by the Department of Labor on the issue of including cryptocurrencies in 401 retirement accounts. Last week, a top DOL official reiterated the agency’s worries that Americans’ retirement security could be put at risk. Bitcoin, meanwhile, […]
The additional 20 positions will result in almost a doubling in size of the agency’s Cyber Unit, which is also being renamed the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit to reflect the group’s growing mission, the SEC said in a release. …Read the full story
It’s a big move given that Fidelity is the largest 401 plan provider in the United States, acting as custodian for 23,000 plans, which have 20.4 million participants. “But we have a number of clients that have committed and a number of others in the evaluation process,” said Dave Gray, Fidelity’s head of workplace platforms […]
Deputies collected food and glassware from the wedding venue that had been used by guests, including a beer glass, lasagna and desserts, the affidavits say. According to the affidavits, one woman who attended the wedding told an investigator that while she was at the hospital, she felt paranoid and “believed her husband … One guest […]
Public Question No. “Starting on April 21, adults ages 21+ will be able to legally purchase cannabis and cannabis products without a medical card. …Read the full story
As a nation, transmission has to get down to a level that’s “low enough that it doesn’t disrupt our population or the economy, our daily economic, workplace and social lives, which means it has to be low enough that it isn’t a serious threat to the health of the nation,” he says. “We are certainly […]
The new products represent an expansion of the toy company’s sustainable offerings, according to a statement from Mattel. To reach this status, the Mega brand purchased carbon offsets from the Darkwood Forests Conservation project in Canada. In addition to being carbon neutral, the Green Town toys are also created mostly from plant-based materials, rather than […]
Cannabis use disorder, also known as marijuana use disorder, is associated with dependence on the use of weed. Under the current system of providing medical marijuana cards, people only require written approval by a licensed physician, the latest study said. The study, published Friday in the journal JAMA Network Open, followed 269 adults from the […]
And on Monday, Texas Children’s Hospital decided to stop providing hormone therapies for transgender children, in response to recent developments in the state. The news out of Florida and Texas exemplifies a much larger pattern. “Right-wing movements appeal to an enormous anxiety people have that their worlds are falling apart and that gender and critical […]
San Francisco The grocery run, the fuel-up and the utility bill are all costing more these days — not to mention the surging home prices and rising rents. While any cost savings are welcome news to consumers who are feeling price pressures elsewhere, the product trends don’t tell the full story, analysts say. This means […]
“Alcohol and cannabis are two of the most common substances involved in impaired driving and motor vehicle crashes” in the United States, said Priscila Dib Gonçalves, the study’s first author, in a news release. Use of both substances together has led to more severe and fatal driving-related outcomes when compared to how many of these […]
But it comes at a cost: human-made snow is incredibly resource-intensive, requiring massive amounts of energy and water to produce in a climate that’s getting warmer and warmer. The region surrounding the outdoor Olympic venues is in an extreme drought this winter, but even in normal years, it isn’t particularly suitable for snow sports. To […]
