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College Boosts Jobs and Dollars in Southwest Florida

February 7, 2026

Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) has become a key driver of the local economy, adding $563. 1 million in income to Southwest Florida during the 2023‑24 year. This figure matches the impact of major industries and shows how education can power growth in a community. In 2025, the college re

finance

Vietnam’s New Crypto Tax Plan: What It Means for Traders

February 7, 2026

Vietnam is drafting a rule that will treat cryptocurrency moves like stock trades, adding a small tax to every transfer. The proposed law says anyone who sends crypto through an approved service will owe 0. 1% of the transfer value as personal income tax, just like traders pay when they buy or sell

crypto

Bitcoin’s Roller‑Coaster: Why Prices Fell After Trump’s Win

February 7, 2026

The value of Bitcoin has slipped back to the level it was at before Trump’s victory, leaving many investors puzzled. A recent market dip shows that the cryptocurrency is still fragile, especially after the United States Federal Reserve may cut interest rates. After Trump announced a new chair

weather

Weather Wars: When Home‑Brew Forecasts Take the Stage

February 7, 2026

Paragraph 1 In recent winters, ordinary folks have stepped up as unofficial meteorologists. A 32‑year‑old hobbyist from New Jersey posts his own snow predictions on Facebook, drawing sharp reactions as people debate the accuracy of his charts. Paragraph 2 His forecasts aren’t wildly off, but

weather

Spring in Georgia: Weather Outlook and Almanac Predictions

February 7, 2026

Georgia’s spring officially starts on March 20, when day and night are almost equal. Weather experts say the state will get about a typical amount of rain for the season, while some long‑term forecasts warn of drier weather across much of the country. According to one popular almanac, the southeast

health

Mushroom Mayhem: How a Weather Surprise Turned Forest Floor into a Deadly Trap

February 7, 2026

A sudden warm spell and early rains in California sparked an explosive rise of the infamous death‑cap mushroom, turning a common outdoor activity into a public health nightmare. Since November, four people have lost their lives and more than thirty others fell seriously ill after confusing these

finance

Credit Card Rates Near 30%: What It Means for Your Wallet

February 6, 2026

A rate of almost thirty percent on a credit card is more than just high—it can trap you in a long‑term debt cycle. Those numbers, once rare, now appear on many statements because issuers have raised risk prices across the board. Even a modest 2. 5 percent monthly interest adds up quickly, especially

sports

The Local Sports Beat: Why Small Papers Still Matter

February 6, 2026

Small newspapers keep the pulse of their communities alive by covering local athletes before they become national stars. A few years ago, a young player from Virginia Beach talked about a childhood race he lost to his mom and vowed never to compete again, yet the next year he led a high‑school footb

sports

Winter Games Fantasy: Pick Your Team and Win

February 6, 2026

The Olympic season is here, and fantasy sports fans can join the excitement even if real competitions are still in their early stages. Fantasy Olympics lets you draft teams or choose individual athletes, giving everyone a chance to bet on the event that happens only every four years. There are tw

education

University of Utah: A Big Boost for Jobs, Money and Learning

February 6, 2026

The University of Utah is the state’s second‑largest school, but its influence stretches far beyond campus. A fresh report from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows how the university fuels Utah’s economy, creates jobs, and shapes culture. In 2024 the U. directly hired nearly 45 000 people,