South Dakota is trying again to put some of its money into Bitcoin. A lawmaker there, Logan Manhart, has brought back a bill that would let the state invest up to 10% of its public funds in Bitcoin. This is the same idea he tried last year, but it didn't work out then. Last time, the bill failed be
Extreme weather events like hurricanes and floods are not just physical disasters. They also take a toll on mental health. This is especially true in underserved communities that face these events over and over again. These communities often lack the resources to cope with the emotional aftermath.
Freezing fog is not just a chilly weather event; it's a sneaky one too. It happens when tiny water droplets in the fog turn into ice the moment they touch something. This can cover roads, trees, and even cars with a thin, slippery layer of ice. It's like nature's way of playing a prank on us, making
In Maine, a probe into a fatal private jet crash is facing delays. Heavy snow and freezing conditions are slowing things down. The jet, heading to Paris, crashed at Bangor International Airport. Six people lost their lives. The wreckage is buried under deep snow. This makes it tough for investigator
A small storm is set to brush past Salt Lake on Wednesday, but don't expect a winter wonderland. Forecasters say this storm is more of a light dusting than a major snow event. The National Weather Service's Salt Lake City office shared that the storm might not even reach the valley floor. Even in hi
Here's a disturbing story that's making headlines. A man with a history of sexual offenses is back in trouble. This time, he's accused of trying to rape a woman in a downtown Los Angeles business. Police are now on the lookout for other potential victims. The suspect, Joseph Lee Davis, is no strang
In a bold move, a nationwide protest is set to take place on Friday, January 30. The aim? To disrupt daily life and send a strong message against ICE (U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement). The protest calls for a day of no school, no work, and no shopping. The idea is to mimic the success of
The New York City Charter, a foundational document from 1898, has only been officially updated five times. But here's something odd: around 25 years ago, someone made changes that weren't properly recorded. Chapter 12 of the charter, which talks about the city's duties, is where these unnoticed twe
North Alabama football has a new coach on board. Vincent \"Bo\" Jackson is now the outside linebackers coach. He was already part of the team but got a promotion. Bo is not the famous Bo Jackson from Auburn. Still, he has a strong connection to North Alabama, which is why the head coach, Brent Dearm
In recent weeks, a wave of celebrities have taken to social media to criticize Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following the fatal shootings of two Minnesota residents. Alex Pretti, a U. S. citizen and intensive care nurse, was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. This incident
