Bitcoin on Friday completed its fourth-ever “halving” with prices for the world’s largest cryptocurrency remaining relatively stable through the weekend in the aftermath of the event. Bitcoin prices, which recently hit an all-time high of $73,803 in mid-March, were at about $64,036 prior to the halving that occurred after 8 p.m. ET on Friday. Prices […]
Mar. 30—In some of Cullman County’s smallest towns, life tends to move at a pleasantly tranquil pace. So when big things do happen in places like Colony, it’s easy to appreciate their significance. Under Mayor Curtis Johnson, Colony is tackling some of its neglected roads, thanks to a $400,000 grant from the Alabama Department of […]
Authorities are searching for a roofing contractor accused of stealing money from customers. Monroe County sheriff officials said they are looking for John Robertson, a roofing contractor in Monroe County. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] According to the investigation, Robertson has several warrants out for his arrest for receiving payments […]
Watch the moment a raccoon completes a handstand and walks away on its front paws after drinking water in a wildlife enthusiast’s front garden. The animal lover, who wishes to be known as Camera Trap Sue, described feeling “surprised but happy” after seeing the raccoon complete the handstand on Monday night. The video, which she […]
By Joe Skipper, Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette BOCA CHICA, Texas (Reuters) – SpaceX’s Starship rocket, designed to eventually send astronauts to the moon and beyond, completed nearly an entire test flight on its third try on Thursday, making it much farther than before with a cruise through low orbit before being destroyed during a […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression in Europe have spiked following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Secretary of State Antony Blinken presided at a ceremony […]
Jordan Henderson admitted the past six months have been difficult for him as he joined Ajax after Saudi club Al-Ettifaq agreed to terminate his contract. Henderson moved to Al-Ettifaq from Liverpool on a three-year contract last summer, and his decision to go to Saudi Arabia, where same-sex relationships are illegal, caused controversy in the UK […]
Jan. 16—CANYON — Eleven future teachers celebrated a milestone Jan. 12 as they completed classwork for a West Texas A&M University pilot program aimed at improving reading across the state. The WT students, all senior education majors, officially finished their coursework for the Texas Reading Academy and were recognized during a Jan. 12 luncheon in […]