Two farms in Alabama have been infected with avian influenza, a highly contagious disease that has killed over 116,000 birds. The affected farms are located in Cullman County and Pickens County, both major poultry-producing areas. According to state officials, more than 100,000 chickens were euthanized to prevent the spread of the disease. Dr. Tony Frazier, … Read more
Baldur’s Gate 3 has received an influx of negative reviews since The Game Awards, where Larian Studios’ head Swen Vincke criticized corporate greed in the gaming industry. Over 500 reviews have been left with the majority being from Chinese gamers who are upset over Vincke’s comments on sales and support. Vincke claimed that the next … Read more
Samsung has officially revealed its color options for the upcoming Galaxy S25 series. The flagship lineup will feature a variety of shades, including blue hues and Coral Red, which promises to be a promising option. The Galaxy S25 Ultra will have its own exclusive titanium shades, including Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, and Titanium Jade Green. … Read more
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. A binary star system, consisting of two stars gravitationally bound to each other around a common center of gravity, has been confirmed in the vicinity of Sagittarius A*, a black hole about 26,000 light-years from Earth. … Read more
A recent report from Redfin reveals that older Americans are more likely to buy homes in areas with significant climate risks than their younger counterparts. The data shows that 36.9% of home purchases made by people aged 65 and above last year were in counties at high risk of extreme heat, compared to 32.3% for … Read more
US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued the first binding operational directive (BOD) of 2025, requiring federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments. The directive aims to reduce the attack surface of federal networks by mandating secure practices for cloud services. The BOD 25-01 requires federal agencies to identify and secure specific … Read more
A wave of violence swept through the Middle East on Tuesday, with Israeli air strikes targeting Gaza and the occupied West Bank. At least three civilians were killed in Israel’s airstrikes near Khan Younis in southern Gaza. The UN has condemned Israel’s actions, saying it has blocked its access to northern Gaza for a second … Read more
Nearly 2 million retirees and thousands of others in Michigan will receive increased Social Security benefits starting January 1, 2025, as part of a 2.5% cost-of-living allowance (COLA). On average, this translates to a $50 monthly increase for most recipients. The COLA is based on the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical … Read more
Frontier Airlines has launched a new annual pass offering unlimited flights to domestic and international destinations for $299. The GoWild! Pass is valid from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, but comes with some restrictions. Domestic flights are only available for booking the day before departure, while international travel can be booked up to … Read more
NASA leadership has highlighted the importance of collaboration in advancing microgravity research, emphasizing its transformative power to tackle some of humanity’s biggest challenges. At a recent summit hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy underscored the value of working together across government agencies, international partners, and industry … Read more