The big picture: Virginia high school student Mia Heller has built a working water filter that strips out nearly all microplastics from drinking water without using a traditional membrane – and then ...

Tempo, the payments-focused blockchain developed by payments giant Stripe and crypto investment firm Paradigm, launched its mainnet on Wednesday, bringing its stablecoin payment system out of testing ...

This story was originally published by The 19th. Mary Modica tried to do everything right. When a rise in digital music signaled she should reconsider a radio career, Modica decided to become a ...

A free event in Decatur is helping people learn how they could become homeowners. The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) hosted the homebuyer event at The Gallery at South DeKalb ...

When it comes to coding, peer feedback is crucial for catching bugs early, maintaining consistency across a codebase, and improving overall software quality. The rise of “vibe coding” — using AI tools ...

Torrey Pines High School suspended an unidentified student hours after they hung pro-ICE posters on campus, and now faces a free speech controversy. The hand-scrawled posters said “We love I.C.E.,” ...

Sweden’s central bank has advised citizens to keep SEK1,000 (£81) in cash at home as part of its emergency plans in the event of payment system problems. Riksbank, as it is known in Sweden, said ...

Crypto just took a big step closer to becoming integrated into the mainstream financial system. Kraken’s banking unit has won access to the Federal Reserve’s core payment systems, making it the first ...

March 4 (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken's banking unit has gained access to the Federal Reserve's payments system through a limited-purpose account, the first U.S. digital-asset bank to do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hana Terrell started skydiving in 2022, and she hasn't experienced many scary moments in free fall — save for one incident early ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Thursday that President Trump had assured him of the forthcoming release of a Columbia University student who had been detained on campus earlier in the day.

Some student loan borrowers are eligible to get payments of up to $2,000 from a $120 million settlement the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reached with a major loan provider. In 2024, the CFPB ...