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helium mobiles

A New Wave in Cheap Mobile Plans

June 3, 2026

A company linked to Andrew Yang just bought a mobile service that runs on crypto. Helium Mobile, which once gave away free plans, now belongs to Noble Mobile. Both companies want to sell cheap phone plans to challenge big carriers like Verizon and AT&T. Frank Mong, who helps run Helium Mobile, said

art

Microbes, Machines and the Art of Change

May 30, 2026

An artist in Brooklyn has turned her studio into a living laboratory, where tiny organisms and flying robots mingle to ask big questions about life. Her work shows how bacteria can paint, perfume, and even build ecosystems that grow on their own. In a park in New York’s Hudson Valley she set up colu

art

Microbe‑Machines: Art That Breathes and Flies

May 29, 2026

An artist in Brooklyn builds living sculptures that grow, move, and even lift off the ground. In a forested park outside New York City, she places tall columns filled with soil, water and microbes that change color over time. The work only exists in summer, when light and heat let the tiny communiti

technology

A New Way to Keep Clothes Clean in Space

May 28, 2026

Space travel has many challenges, and laundry is one of the oddest. Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) can’t wash clothes the way we do on Earth. Water behaves differently in microgravity, and loose droplets could damage equipment. Instead, they bring limited clothes, sometimes wear

entertainment

Getting Ready for Electric Forest 2026 in Rothbury, Michigan

May 20, 2026

Every June, the small town of Rothbury, Michigan bursts into life with Electric Forest, a massive outdoor music festival. In 2026, the event returns for its fourteenth year, drawing crowds from across the country to a rural festival site owned by Billy Bob’s Campground. The festival spans four days

politics

Iran War’s Ripple Effects on the Global Economy

April 30, 2026

The recent fighting near the Strait of Hormuz has turned a quiet waterway into a choke point that touches every corner of the world’s trade. When hostilities flared, oil flows slowed sharply; ships that normally cruise the strait now wait or reroute. This pause has pushed oil prices up by about half

crypto

Stablecoins Step In as Banks Pull Back from Commodity Trade

April 12, 2026

Banks are stepping away from some commodity payments because of worries about hidden ties to Iran. The result is a surge in the use of stablecoins, especially Tether’s USDT, by traders who need quick and reliable ways to move money. The global trade finance market is worth about $2 trillion, b

politics

Export Hurdles Block Trump’s AI Chip Push

April 11, 2026

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security is a small office that holds the power to approve or deny the sale of U. S. technology overseas. It is now tangled in paperwork that could slow down President Trump’s plan to sell more AI chips abroad. The bureau is busy reviewing requests

business

PlayStation Prices Jump Again: What It Means for Gamers

March 28, 2026

"The latest price hike on the PlayStation 5 marks the second increase in less than a year. Sony has raised the cost of the standard console to $649. 99 and the digital edition to $599. 99 in the United States, while the high‑end PS5 Pro now costs $899. 99. Similar changes were made in the United Kin

health

A Quiet Escape: How a Birthday Plan Turned Tragic

March 20, 2026

A 29‑year‑old accountant, single and carrying a history of personal struggles, had planned a small celebration for himself. He bought a large helium tank online, the same kind used to lift party balloons, and told his friends he was hosting a birthday bash at home. The purchase was deliberate; searc