Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged the international community to back the ongoing protests in Iran. He believes this is a crucial moment for change in the country. In his nightly address, he referred to the protests as an uprising, highlighting their significance. The protests in Ir
The U. S. government has canceled over 100, 000 visas since the start of the current administration. This sharp increase is part of a broader effort to tighten immigration rules. The administration has also made it harder to get visas by adding more checks, including social media reviews. Most of t
In the quiet neighborhoods of Waite Park and Sartell, some residents have recently found themselves victims of theft and vehicle tampering. The Waite Park Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a Cub Cadet lawnmower. This incident occurred on the 200 block of 34th Avenue South, wh
The UK is stepping up to tackle a growing problem: AI-generated sexual images without permission. Starting this week, a new law will be enforced, making it illegal to create or share such content. This move comes after concerns about xAI's Grok chatbot, which has been used to create inappropriate im
Public lands in the U. S. are vast, covering an area more than twice the size of California. These lands are used for many things, including grazing livestock. The government allows ranchers to use these lands for a fee, but the fees are much lower than what ranchers would pay on private land. In fa
In a recent study, scientists looked at how certain chemicals, called organophosphate esters (OPEs) and their breakdown products (mOPEs), might be affecting our brains. These chemicals are everywhere, and they can get into our bodies through the environment. The study focused on people in Beijing, C
Emergency medicine (EM) is a big deal in many places, but it's fairly new in India. It only became its own thing in 2009. Before that, doctors without special training handled emergencies. To help them learn more, the Indo-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative started yearly meetings in 2005. These
A crypto user found out the hard way that buying verified accounts can lead to trouble. The person, known as Captain Bunny, had about $40, 000 in stablecoins locked in accounts that weren't registered under their real name. These accounts were bought in late 2023 to get around restrictions for users
Venezuela's Bitcoin stash is making headlines, but is it real? Some say the country has up to $60 billion worth of Bitcoin. But can anyone prove it? Not yet. This news came out after US forces captured Venezuela's former president, Nicolás Maduro. Now, people are wondering if the US will try to take
A big fight is happening in the U. S. over stablecoin rewards. Coinbase, a major crypto company, is pushing back against new rules that could hurt its business. The issue is about who can offer rewards on stablecoins like USDC. Coinbase makes a lot of money from these rewards. But banks want to chan
