Scientists develop ‘green’ plastic alternative from form of cannabis
B By Stephen Beech A “green” alternative to plastic packaging has been developed from a form of cannabis. Scientists developed the non-toxic plastic alternative derived from the hemp plant – a non-psychoactive type of weed. Researchers are looking for alternative…
Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice
B NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart customers may find something new the next time they’re looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations. The massive retail chain is breaking out of its no-frills service…
Val Kilmer’s iconic ‘Top Gun’ helmet up for auction
B By Dean Murray A fighter pilot helmet worn by “Iceman” in the original “Top Gun” is up for auction. The prop carries significant emotional resonance for fans of the movie, evoking one of the most memorable rivalries in 1980s…
Jalo launches €20 million equity raise to build first “made-in-the-Netherlands” negative-emissions energy plant in Almelo
Jalo is a Dutch clean-energy and carbon-removal company developing negative-emissions energy infrastructure. Its first project in Almelo is designed to produce sustainable pellets while capturing biogenic COâ for industrial use and permanent storage. Jalo’s ambition is to develop a replicable…
ProviderTrust and J.D. Palatine Partner to Modernize Healthcare Pre-Hire Screening and Eligibility
P Strategic integration unifies background screening with automated verification to deliver a full continuum of eligibility for healthcare workforces. NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ProviderTrust, a leading healthcare data and technology company, and J.D. Palatine (JDP), a premier…
ProviderTrust and J.D. Palatine Partner to Modernize Healthcare Pre-Hire Screening and Eligibility
B Strategic integration unifies background screening with automated verification to deliver a full continuum of eligibility for healthcare workforces. NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ProviderTrust, a leading healthcare data and technology company, and J.D. Palatine (JDP), a premier…
INVESTOR REMINDER: Berger Montague Notifies ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Deadline
B PHILADELPHIA, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — National plaintiffs’ law firm Berger Montague PC announces a class action lawsuit against ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) (“ImmunityBio” or the “Company”) on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired ImmunityBio shares during the…
Scammers Are Using AI to Target You — Don’t Get Caught Off Guard
K AI tools are making it easier than ever for scammers to defraud consumers. The FBI reports that cybercrime is on the rise, reaching over 1 million complaints last year for a total of $20.877 billion in losses. That’s a…
King Charles III boosts his charity fundraiser with first appearance at gala joined by Lionel Richie
B NEW YORK (AP) — Spring gala season tends to draw celebrated artists and fashion icons to star-studded black-tie fundraisers around New York City. With a guest list boasting Lionel Richie and Anna Wintour, The King’s Trust Global Gala looked…
Just telling nations to quit fossil fuels ‘not realistic’: COP31 chief
L The Turkish COP31 president-designate said Thursday the clean energy transition will be a top issue at the climate summit but simply telling nations to phase out fossil fuels “is not realistic”. Murat Kurum, who is also Turkey’s climate minister,…

