In October 2022, a routine hospital visit turned into a nightmare for a mother in Iowa. Her 3-year-old son, recovering from a tonsillectomy, was accidentally given an overdose of medication. The reason? A ransomware attack had crippled the hospital's computer systems, making it impossible for staff
Horry County Schools is making a big move to keep up with the area's growth. They just bought a huge piece of land in Little River for almost $6 million. This isn't just any land grab; it's a smart investment for the future. The school board gave the green light on January 12. They're planning ahea
The Clintons have chosen not to participate in a congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, calling it a politically motivated effort. They expressed their stance in a letter to Representative James Comer, who leads the House Oversight Committee. The Clintons believe the investigation is more
Nevada isn't the best place to raise a family. It's near the bottom of the list. Only three states are worse. This is what a recent study found. The study looked at many things. It checked out family fun, health, safety, education, child care, affordability, and money matters. Nevada did okay in fa
Finland's Municipality Finance Plc is making a bold move. They're issuing notes worth NOK 1 billion. These notes will mature in 2032. The interest rate isn't fixed. It floats based on the 3-month Nibor rate plus 18 basis points. This isn't a small deal. It's part of a much bigger plan. MuniFin has
Atome, a digital finance company based in Singapore, just scored a huge deal. They've secured a massive $345 million debt facility. This is a big jump from the $200 million they had before. The goal? To grow their services across Southeast Asia. This isn't just about more money. It's about expandin
Cleft lip and palate (CL/P) is a common birth defect that affects many kids around the world. It can cause serious problems for the child and their family. But how do Muslim parents in Punjab, Pakistan, see this condition? A recent study tried to find out. The study talked to 21 parents of kids wit
Building a strong team is often overlooked, but it's crucial for a startup's success. Many startups fail because they focus too much on technology or marketing and not enough on the people behind the scenes. Over the past five years, a co-founder and his team have been working on a unique project c
New membranes are changing the game in fuel separation. These membranes, made from special polymers, can handle tough jobs. They don't swell easily in organic solvents. This is a big deal because swelling usually messes up their performance. Scientists made these membranes using a simple process. T
On January 13, 2026, Foresight Technology VCT plc made a move to buy back some of its shares. They snatched up 308, 731 shares at 87. 4p each, all set for cancellation. This isn't just a random buyback; it's a strategic play to tweak their capital structure. After this purchase, the company's capit
