WASHINGTON DC - On 3rd of July, the US Army expanded modular drone defense as MyDefence secures historic $26 million C-UAS contract, marking a decisive push to equip soldiers with wearable counter-drone systems on a global scale. As reported by MyDefense Company, this milestone agreement comes amid escalating drone threats and reflects Washington’s commitment to protect
LANSING - Michigan's insulation from the worst impacts of a trade war and federal budget cuts compared with other states, along with its small business survival rate, helped the state to climb to the sixth spot in an annual ranking of the top states for business. Overall, Michigan's economy is what led to the higher spot
KALAMAZOO— The Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) is proud to announce it the receipt of an Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grant in the amount of $14,164,276 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the construction of a 450-foot extension to Runway 17/35, along with several supporting infrastructure improvements. This critical funding will support a range
NEW YORK - Key Atlantic Ocean currents that appear to be slowing down due to climate change may be more resilient to global warming than scientists previously thought — thanks to a secret back-up system, a new study shows. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a web of currents that loops around the Atlantic like
NEW YORK - If billionaire investor Mark Cuban were starting his career today, he knows exactly where he would be putting all his time and energy, not into risky side hustles or oddball business ideas, but into artificial intelligence. In a resurfaced video from his talk at SXSW, Mark Cuban made it clear that for Gen Z and
LANSING — Northern Michigan hospitals are sounding the alarm that billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid will force healthcare providers — especially those in rural areas — to make tough decisions about what services they’re able to provide. About a quarter of all Michigan residents are enrolled in Medicaid — in some Northern Michigan
ATHENS, Ohio - A ballot initiative in Athens, Ohio has been accepted which, if approved, would reduce penalties for misdemeanor cannabis offenses to the lowest penalty allowed by state law, the Athens Post reports. The Athens Cannabis Ordinance (TACO) seeks to remove the 30-day jail sentence and $250 fine associated with low-level cannabis crimes. The ballot approval comes
COLUMBUS - Ohio adult-use marijuana stores have racked up $600 million in sales since the market launched in Aug. 2024, recent data shows. And so far, customers are buying twice as much cannabis from adult-use stores as they are from MMJ dispensaries, according to Columbus-based NBC-4. Existing MMJ dispensaries were first in line to start selling to all adults
CLEVELAND - Ohioans had great expectations for recreational marijuana after voting to legalize personal use of the plant in Nov. 2023. According to data from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control, total marijuana sales have reached over $2.7 billion as of mid-June. Non-medical cannabis comprises about $587 million of that figure, with Ohio expected to
DETROIT - Frugal buyers are not looking for fancy features like a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a moon roof, fancy lighting, or, say, a configurable digital gauge cluster. Data and industry analysis company AutoPacific also points out that its research shows that its time "automakers may need to get creative by streamlining their current offerings and
