In Maryland's surface waters, a silent world of microbes thrives. Among them, Campylobacter species, known for their role in foodborne illnesses, have been found. Scientists have mapped the entire genetic makeup of 15 of these microbes. This includes types like C. jejuni, C. molothri, C. coli, and C
In June 2025, a hacker broke into Microf LLC's systems. Microf is a company that helps people pay for heating and cooling systems. The hacker might have stolen personal details. These details could include names and Social Security numbers. No one knows how many people were affected. Microf has not
Arizona is looking to boost privacy for those who give small amounts to political campaigns. Right now, anyone donating less than $100 can stay anonymous. But a new bill wants to raise that limit to $200. The idea is to shield these smaller donors from potential backlash. Why the change? The argume
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. is at a crossroads. They are asking shareholders to approve a deal with Blue Ant Media Corporation. Shareholders can choose between shares, cash, or a mix of both. This deal is a big moment for the company. It could mean big changes for everyone involved. A well
Baltimore's new arts office, the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Culture & Entertainment (MOACE), has been running for six months, but no one can say exactly where its $2 million budget is going. This lack of clarity has raised eyebrows, especially among city officials. MOACE is in charge of big city event
A historic dining spot in Los Angeles County is bidding farewell after a remarkable run of nearly 140 years. The Original Saugus Cafe, a staple in the community, is set to close its doors for good on January 4th at 9 PM. This eatery has quite the legacy. It first opened its doors way back in 1888 a
In a world buzzing with technology, many people are taking a step back. They are trading screens for sketchbooks, keyboards for knitting needles, and digital messages for handwritten notes. This isn't just a trend for older generations. Even young people, who have grown up with smartphones and socia
Taylor Swift's fitness routine is as intense as her performances. She was spotted in a lululemon Energy Bra during a gym session. This bra is currently on sale for under $40, making it a great deal for fitness enthusiasts. Swift paired the Energy Bra with Align High-Rise Shorts from lululemon's Dog
A South Korean crypto exchange worker ended up in jail for four years. Why? They tried to sell military secrets to North Korea. The court also banned them from working in finance for the same amount of time. The worker got paid $487, 000 in Bitcoin to recruit a 30-year-old army captain. The captain
Bitcoin's role in the crypto world is shifting. Some say it's moving from being a digital cash system to a long-term value holder. This idea comes from a big drop in how much Bitcoin is being used for everyday transactions. The number of active Bitcoin addresses has fallen by over 40% since 2021. T
