Microsoft has made a huge step towards its environmental goals. They have agreed to buy 2. 85 million soil carbon credits from Indigo Carbon. This deal is the largest of its kind. It will last for 12 years. The credits come from farms in the U. S. that use special farming methods. These methods help
Washington state is in a housing jam. Microsoft, a tech heavyweight, has some ideas to help build more homes faster. They've shared four big suggestions with local leaders. First, they want to turn empty office parks and parking lots into places where people can live. Second, they think the process
In a shocking turn of events, an Alabama man is in hot water after a violent encounter with two men he met on a dating app. Kerstin Matkins, 33, is accused of shooting the two men after they met up at Harvest Nature Preserve. The incident, which happened last November, was captured on police dashcam
The Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor is set to host a unique event that blends fun and learning. On January 28th at 7 p. m. , the theater will screen the 1996 comedy "The First Wives Club. " This isn't just any movie night, though. After the film, there will be a discussion on divorce education. Expert
Fistula is a serious health issue that often happens in places with fewer resources. It can lead to long-term problems, both physically and socially. But there's a big gap in understanding how stigma related to fistula affects people's lives. A recent study looked at 199 articles from 41 countries,
NBC is diving into the crime drama world again with a fresh project. This time, they're working on a one-hour drama inspired by the work of Dr. Ann Burgess. She's a big deal in the profiling world, and her work has even inspired other popular shows like Mindhunter. The story follows Professor Georg
Megatel Homes, a Texas-based homebuilder, is making waves in the crypto world. They recently received the green light from the SEC to launch their own crypto token, MegPrime. This move comes as no surprise, as more and more traditional companies are jumping on the blockchain bandwagon. The crypto-f
Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised eyebrows by highlighting former Representative Carolyn Maloney's new job in the crypto world. Maloney recently joined the Coalition for Prediction Markets, a group that includes big names like Kalshi, Crypto. com, and Robinhood. The coalition's main goal is to pus
The Senate Banking Committee had big plans to vote on a major crypto law, but things didn't go as expected. The CLARITY Act, which aims to set rules for the crypto market, was supposed to be voted on, but it got delayed. Why? Well, some big names in the crypto world pulled their support, and there w
Polygon Labs has made a big move. They bought Coinme and Sequence for $250 million. This is a big deal because it shows that stablecoins are becoming more popular for payments. Stablecoins are digital money that is tied to real-world currencies like the dollar. They are becoming more popular becaus
