MIDLAND –Build Like A Girl is coming to the Great Lakes Bay Region Feb. 27 to introduce young women, in grades five through 12, to career opportunities in the construction industry. The program is sponsored by the Associated Builders & Contractors Greater Michigan (ABC-GM), the Greater Michigan Construction Academy (GMCA) and LOGIC (Ladies Operating for
LANSING - The US Department of Labor is changing the standards under which an individual can be treated as an Independent Contractor, effective March 11, 2024. It is important that any business paying individuals as Independent Contractors review those arrangements to ensure compliance with this final rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In the
WASHINGTON DC - A new bill that hopes to protect civil aviators from reprisal for reporting unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) will "close the gap" between reports of UFOs and national security channels, a whistleblower who testified to Congress last year has said. Speaking to Fox News on Monday, Ryan Graves, a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot, said commercial pilots
OSAKA, Japan – Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd, is developing a hydrogen-fueled 4-stroke high-speed engine for power generation for coastal vessels in Japan as part of the Nippon Foundation’s zero emission ship demonstration experiment. The engine utilizes hydrogen as a fuel, emitting no CO2 during combustion. In parallel with the hydrogen engine development, YPT will
WASHINGTON DC - Federal authorities have floated plans since 2016 to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, replacing President Andrew Jackson, a slaveholder who expelled thousands of Native Americans from their land. Paper money in the U.S. has long exclusively featured portraits of white men. Federal authorities have signaled the Harriet Tubman redesign for the
KALAMAZOO - Join Kalamazoo Venture Tuesday Jan. 30 at 9 am for an online pitch event via the Microsoft Teams virtual platform. You’ll have a rare opportunity to see inside the minds of three investors as they reveal what three company presenters did right and wrong. The Kalamazoo Venture Tuesday meeting is designed as a
Teaching Spanish pronunciation to English speakers presents unique challenges, as the sounds and rhythms of the two languages differ significantly. For English speakers, the Spanish language holds a range of phonetic nuances that can be difficult to master without proper guidance. From the rolling 'r's to the nasal vowels, Spanish pronunciation requires learners to retrain
Image Credit: Jan Canty from Unsplash. Trying to sell your home is often overwhelming. With how much is involved in it, it’s easy to see why. You’ll have to get through multiple steps, all while making your house look as appealing as possible to potential buyers. It’s easy to see why you’ll feel overwhelmed. And
On December 20, 2023, a pilot, flying a Piper Cherokee Arrow from Allegheny County Airport in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Frederick Municipal Airport in Maryland had a very startling encounter. Audio of the pilot contacting air traffic controllers to describe the UFO he witnessed has now been revealed and it sounds like it was a wild ride.
Aliens Might Be Living In Our Oceans Where They Have Been For Thousands Of Years. There are plenty of weird things happening under our oceans, according to the latest episode of “The Why Files.” Whether it’s evidence of ancient civilizations — many of whom likely resided on pre-Younger-Dryas-flooded coastlines — or alien technologies that just don’t make
