A sustainable breakthrough that could change E-waste disposal around the world. Have you ever wondered if your old phone or broken laptop could still be worth something? Surprisingly, researchers have found that certain electronic devices contain up to 450 milligrams of 22-carat gold—enough to spark a new era in sustainable recycling. Millions of electronic items … Read more
The Federal Reserve’s gradual phase-out plan promises added security—but also raises questions about everyday transactions. The United States Federal Reserve has announced its ambitious plan to overhaul three of the most common U.S. dollar denominations: the $20, $50, and $100 bills. The update will unfold gradually over the next 15 years, ensuring continuity for consumers … Read more
New regulations under the Real ID Act mean that starting May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers will need a Real ID, enhanced ID, or valid passport to board domestic flights or enter secure federal facilities. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and various state DMVs are urging everyone to prepare early, citing high demand and … Read more
An unexpected move that shakes the crafting world and challenges local economies. One of the nation’s most recognized arts and crafts retailers, Joann, is shutting down all its stores after a failed restructuring deal. A liquidator’s successful bid forced the company into a full-scale liquidation, leaving 19,000 employees—and countless dedicated customers—wondering what comes next. Joann’s … Read more