That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets. American consumers made only 16% of their payments in cash in 2023, ...

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The surging tide of microplastics is already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up — driving increasingly extreme weather — it’s transforming them into “more mobile, persistent ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Back in 1793, a penny could get you a biscuit, a candle or a piece of candy. These days, many sit in drawers or glass jars and are basically cast aside or collected as lucky ...

The popular Sui blockchain ecosystem is launching USDsui, a new U.S.-compliant stablecoin built using Bridge’s recently introduced Open Issuance platform. Bridge, a Stripe-owned company, provides the ...

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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A nationally-renowned cold case nearly 30 years old now has a Chesapeake connection in trying to find the killer of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey. The girl, the younger of two ...

HONOLULU (KHON) — Additional cases and deaths connected to a listeria outbreak related to prepared pasta meals have been confirmed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In ...

Muscogee County Solicitor General Shevon Thomas asked the Columbus Council Tuesday to increase the minimum starting salary for an attorney in his office, help fill a position and ease the caseload.

Beneath the ocean’s surface, bacteria have evolved specialized enzymes that can digest PET plastic, the material used in bottles and clothes. Researchers at KAUST discovered that a unique molecular ...

Dario Amodei, the C.E.O. of the artificial-intelligence company Anthropic, has been predicting that an A.I. “smarter than a Nobel Prize winner” in such fields as biology, math, engineering, and ...