Audit committees are stepping up their game. With risks growing faster than ever, these groups are becoming more important. They are the ones making sure companies stay on track. The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) just launched a new center to help them. It offers tools, training, and support
In a significant move, Figure Technology Solutions has taken on a bigger role in managing the Provenance Blockchain. This change came after the community voted in favor of Figure's proposal in mid-January 2026. The company will now handle the community's directives for the Provenance Blockchain Foun
Knoxville is buzzing with a major construction project that's hard to miss if you drive on I-40. This isn't just any building; it's a big deal for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT). They're putting up a massive new structure right on their campus, smack dab between the Liberty Stree
In a major leap for optical technology, scientists in Germany have created a light switch that operates at mind-boggling speeds. This new device, made from incredibly thin layers of materials, can switch light on and off 10, 000 times faster than the transistors found in today's electronics. The tea
Philips has been named a top innovator in health tech for the 13th year in a row. This time, it's the highest-ranking medical tech company on the list. The company has been putting a lot of money into research and development, around 9% of its sales, which is a big deal in the industry. The CEO of
Latin America, once a Catholic stronghold, is seeing a significant shift in religious affiliation. Recent surveys reveal that the number of people identifying as Catholic has dropped in six major countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. This decline is notable, with Catholici
New Orleans has always been a melting pot of cultures. People from all over the world have made this city their home. They have shaped its unique identity. From the Choctaw and Chickasaw to the Vietnamese and Filipino, each group has added something special to the city. This mix of cultures is what
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was not just a minister; he was a beacon of unity. His teachings crossed borders of race, faith, and social status. He preached values that anyone could follow, no matter where they were or who they were with. These values were not just ideas; they were calls to action. F
In Ethiopia, a big problem stands in the way of stopping HIV from moms to babies. It's not just about having the right medicine or doctors. It's about money, or the lack of it. When women go for check-ups during pregnancy, they should get tested for HIV. This is super important to keep babies safe.
The United States, under the Trump administration, has taken a sharp turn towards a policy driven by strength and force. This shift is evident both domestically and internationally. Abroad, the U. S. has been aggressive, intervening militarily in countries like Venezuela, Nigeria, Somalia, Iran, Yem
