Ever thought about starting your own farm or seafood business? There's a course for that! The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a web-based business planning course for new and aspiring producers. It's a great chance to learn the ropes of running a sustainable business in the nat
The Trump Organization has seen a huge jump in money from crypto sales. In the first half of 2025, they made over $800 million from crypto assets, mostly from their World Liberty tokens. This is a big change from the $51 million they made in all of 2024. Some people are worried about where this mon
Let's talk about power and who really has it. Donald Trump has been a big name in politics. He's run in many elections and won some. His party also won control of Congress recently. On the other hand, Joe Biden had a different kind of campaign in 2020. He stayed out of the public eye and let others
Circle Internet Financial Ltd. has seen its stock dip by 2% to $133 recently. However, its USDC stablecoin is making significant strides, thanks to the GENIUS Act introduced by the Trump administration. The market cap of USDC has surged by 59% since Trump took office, outpacing Tether's USDT, which
In a recent gathering in Saudi Arabia, Kirill Dmitriev, a key figure in the Russian government and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, shared his thoughts on the Ukraine conflict. He expressed optimism, stating that peace could be achieved within a year. This prediction came after his discuss
A former sheriff and two others are set to face federal court this week. Chuck Wright, the ex-sheriff, along with Amos Durham, a former chaplain, and Lawson Berry Watson, a former employee, have court appearances scheduled. Wright is one of many sheriffs in South Carolina to face criminal charges re
A man involved in the tragic death of a 16-year-old boy in Philadelphia in 1994 has finally been deported. Bou Khathavong, who is not from the United States, was sent back to Laos on September 2. This happened after many years of legal battles. Khathavong was part of a group that beat Eddie Polec t
The US bond market is having a great time in 2025. Prices are up, and yields are down. This is mostly because people think the economy is slowing down. When growth slows, bonds become more attractive. It's like when everyone wants to buy the same toy, and the price goes up. The Federal Reserve is e
The US health data system is in trouble. It's always had issues, but things got worse under the Trump administration. They cut funding, made research political, and ignored privacy rules. This made it harder to collect data and people stopped trusting the system. Other countries handle health data
Researchers wanted to find the best genes to use as a reference when measuring gene expression in blackgram plants. They looked at 14 different genes and tested them under various conditions. First, they tested these genes during 17 different stages of plant growth. They used several methods to see
