Scientists at the University of Cambridge and the University of California, Berkeley have created a groundbreaking way to produce fuel and valuable chemicals sustainably. By attaching “nano-flowers” to an artificial leaf, they mimicked the process of photosynthesis to create useful compounds. The nano-flowers, made from copper, are significantly smaller than a millimeter and work by … Read more
Coinbase Global, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has reported fourth-quarter 2024 financial results that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. The company’s earnings per share reached $4.68, more than double the consensus expectation of $2.11. Revenue totaled $2.27 billion, a significant increase from last year and the company’s biggest quarterly revenue in three years. Transaction revenue surged to … Read more
Mortgage refinance rates have dropped below the notable 7% threshold, with the average 30-year fixed rate returning to 7.00%. This marks a slight reversal from last week’s dip below the 7% mark, which was the first time since mid-December. Although rates are still elevated compared to their September low of 6.01%, they have declined modestly … Read more
The Times of Israel, a prominent English-language news website, experienced technical difficulties on Monday. The site is currently unavailable due to a technical issue. Users are advised to enable JavaScript and cookies in their browsers to access the website once it becomes available again. Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-said-to-accept-idf-request-to-remain-in-5-south-lebanon-posts-after-feb-18-deadline
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown visited 10-year-old Andre Howard at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where Andre was recovering from a plane crash that left him critically injured on January 31. The visit brought a heartwarming moment to the young boy’s hospital stay. Andre, who had emergency brain surgery and was in a medically … Read more
A $2.4 billion domed stadium and mixed-use entertainment district are set to transform Brook Park into a hub of sports, entertainment, and economic growth. Haslam Sports Group (HSG) is seeking a 50/50 public-private partnership for the project, with contributions from Cuyahoga County, the state of Ohio, and private investors. Under the proposal, Cuyahoga County would … Read more
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was filled with Easter eggs, but one piece stood out – the vintage 1987 Buick GNX that served as his stage. The car holds significant sentimental value for Lamar, who named his latest album after it and referenced its history in his performance. Lamar’s decision to use a Buick … Read more
Danielle R. Sassoon, the newly appointed U.S. attorney for Manhattan, has written a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi accusing a top Justice Department official of playing politics and engaging in an unethical quid pro quo. Sassoon ordered by her predecessor, Emil Bove, Trump’s former defense lawyer, to drop a corruption case against Mayor Eric … Read more
Kellen Moore, 36, starts his first NFL head coaching job with the New Orleans Saints, citing his upbringing as a coach’s son and extensive preparation for the role. A former Super Bowl-winning offensive coordinator with the Philadelphia Eagles, Moore is tasked with reviving a franchise that hasn’t seen playoff action since 2020. Moore expressed admiration … Read more
Apple TV+ is celebrating Valentine’s Day with the premiere of its latest big-budget film, The Gorge, starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Miles Teller. Early reviews are positive, praising the chemistry between the leads and the film’s unique blend of sci-fi, romance, horror, and action. The Gorge, directed by Scott Derrickson, follows a romantic love story set … Read more