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NYC Mayor Adams Will Convert His City Paycheck To Cryptocurrency Via Coinbase

Following through on a plan he announced before he took office, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday that his first paycheck, which arrives on Friday, will be converted from US dollars into cryptocurrency. The transaction will take place on C.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 21st, 2022

US city of Flint still reeling from water crisis, 10 years on

Turning her faucet on one day in 2014, Chanel McGee watched in disgust as a brownish trickle poured out......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star sues executives of her church’s business firm

‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star sues executives of her church’s business firm.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Life imitates xkcd comic as Florida gang beats crypto password from retiree

Group staged home invasions to steal cryptocurrency. Enlarge / Sometimes this is all you need. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Image) Remy Ra St. Felix spent April 11, 2023, on a quiet street in a rented BMW X5, staking o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Frostpunk 2 preload guide: release date, file size, and preorder

Frostpunk 2 is on the way and promises a chillingly difficult city-building survival experience just like the first. Here's how you can get ready for release......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Vast France building project sunk by sea level rise fears

An ambitious housing project in the northwestern French city of Caen has run aground over worries that rising waters driven by climate change could make the area unlivable within the century......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

This is Utah’s richest city, study says — and it’s not Park City

This is Utah’s richest city, study says — and it’s not Park City.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Atlantic City mayor and wife indicted for allegedly beating their teenage daughter, prosecutors say

Atlantic City mayor and wife indicted for allegedly beating their teenage daughter, prosecutors say.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Sean "Diddy" Combs back in court to request bail, complains of "horrific" New York City jail conditions

Sean "Diddy" Combs back in court to request bail, complains of "horrific" New York City jail conditions.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Atlantic City mayor, wife indicted for allegedly beating and abusing their teenage daughter

Atlantic City mayor, wife indicted for allegedly beating and abusing their teenage daughter.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Why Are There Fewer Spotted Lanternflies in New York City?

Invasive spotted lanternflies are spreading across the metro areas of New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., despite professional and amateur attempts to reduce their numbers.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Analyzing economic activity in a growing city: Insights from 19th century Paris

Researchers have just published their findings on the analysis of economic activities over a century of urban growth in the city of Paris......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Archaeological excavation in ancient Fregellae reveals the end of a cultural landscape

From 22 July to 19 August 2024, a team of researchers from the Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA) and the University of Trier investigated the remains of the late Republican city of Fregellae in present-day Italy to better understand the socia.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Synthetic mini-motor: Researchers convert chemical energy into rotational energy at the supramolecular level

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed an artificial motor at the supramolecular level that can develop impressive power. This wind-up motor is a tiny ribbon made of special molecules. When energy is applied, this ribb.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Where to watch Bengals vs. Chiefs: NFL Week 2 live stream

Find out where to watch Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Losses due to cryptocurrency and BEC scams are soaring

Every type of fraud is on the rise, and 2023 was a particularly devastating year for victims of cryptocurrency and business email compromise (BEC) scams, according to the FBI. Cryptocurrency fraud Based on complaints filed to FBI’s Internet Cri.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Wildfires around Los Angeles blanket city in smoke

Out-of-control wildfires surrounding Los Angeles continued to grow Tuesday, forcing families to evacuate and blanketing the sky with choking smoke......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Summer storms found to be stronger and more frequent over urban areas

Summer storms are generally more frequent, intense and concentrated over cities than over rural areas, according to new, detailed observations of eight cities and their surroundings. The results could change how city planners prepare for floods in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Zeolite catalyst method uses microwaves to convert waste cooking oil into useful chemicals

Researchers from Kyushu University have revealed that a zeolite material called Na-ZSM-5 is effective in improving the chemical conversion of biomass into olefins—a precursor chemical that makes everything from plastics to pharmaceuticals—using m.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Zeolite catalyst method use microwaves to convert waste cooking oil into useful chemicals

Researchers from Kyushu University have revealed that a zeolite material called Na-ZSM-5 is effective in improving the chemical conversion of biomass into olefins—a precursor chemical that makes everything from plastics to pharmaceuticals—using m.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

A mural honoring scientists hung in Pfizer"s NYC lobby for 60 years. Now it"s up for grabs

A mural honoring ancient and modern figures in medicine that has hung in the lobby of Pfizer's original New York City headquarters for more than 60 years could soon end up in pieces if conservationists can't find a new home for it in the next few wee.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024