Vancouver, British Columbia. Kodiak Copper Corp. announced on June 1 a best-efforts private placement to raise up to C$10 million and then announced on June 2 that the offering was increased to approximately C$13.1 million after reported strong investor demand; Paradigm Capital Inc. is acting as lead agent and sole...
Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island entered a new, intense eruptive phase early Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Episode 48 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 4:40 a.m. HST after a series of overflow events over the weekend. Lava fountains at the summit have exceeded 650 feet,...
Global oil benchmarks Brent and West Texas Intermediate rose about 3% in early trading on Monday, June 1, 2026, after new U.S. military strikes on Iranian targets heightened tensions in the Gulf region. The escalation has increased uncertainty around fragile negotiations over extending a ceasefire intended to secure shipping through...
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang used his keynote at the Computex 2026 exhibition in Taipei to announce that the company’s new Vera central processing units are now in full production for data center deployment. The Vera CPUs are designed specifically for large-scale AI data center workloads and are...
Reality series “Love Island USA” has removed cast member Vasana Montgomery after videos emerged online showing her using the n-word. Variety reported on June 1, 2026 that Montgomery, a 25-year-old from Beaverton, Oregon, will no longer appear on the Peacock dating show, which returns June 2. The clips, apparently taken...
Frankfort, Kentucky. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources announced a license-free 'Free Fishing Weekend' for all residents and visitors on June 6–7, 2026, allowing anglers to fish public waters without purchasing a license while conservation regulations remain in force. Communities will host events, and state apps provide locations...
San Francisco — Shareholders of Palo Alto Networks recorded repeated majority oppositions to executive compensation in non-binding say-on-pay votes beginning in 2015 and totaling seven instances through recent tallies, and market commentator Jim Cramer discussed the company's stock behavior on the May 11 episode, noting it often runs into quarters...
MIAMI — On Monday, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed an 83-page civil lawsuit in the 10th Judicial Circuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT while suppressing internal safety warnings and deceiving users about risks to children and the public, and asserting...
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst report that electrochemical treatment of textile industry wastewater can generate hazardous levels of toxic byproducts. In a study published today, the team found that treating common Azo dyes with electrochemical electrodes in the presence of chloride, often added as table salt to improve...
In Washington, Senate Republicans have stalled an immigration spending bill over objections to a $1.776 billion settlement fund tied to compensating administration allies for legal actions. As the federal government shutdown reaches its 28th day, Republicans say they will not provide enough votes to advance the legislation unless the White...
