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3/4 of small businesses don't trust AI for basic tasks
Bluevine reports that while 74% of small businesses are using AI tools, 82% face barriers like data security concerns, and 78% don't fully trust AI for basic tasks.

GARDENING IN CNY: Are ants good or bad for the garden?
Did you know ants aerate the soil with their tunnels? This allows air and moisture in the soil, making it healthier for soil’s microbic communities and other soil life. Ants prey on harmful insects. They also bring organic matter such…

There’s already coral bleaching in the Florida Keys in the scorching summer of 2026
WMNF reports that this summer has been so hot that there is already evidence of coral bleaching in the Florida Keys.

3 in 4 US manufacturers admit their warehouse networks are falling behind
WSI reports 75% of U.S. manufacturers acknowledge their warehouse networks are outdated and poorly designed for today's operational needs, prompting a re-evaluation.

The rise of agentic AI in supply chains and what it means for retailers
AMS Fulfillment reports the rise of agentic AI in supply chains, enhancing decision-making by predicting disruptions and improving fulfillment efficiency for retailers.

There’s a low chance for tropical development near Florida. What you should know
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area in north Florida with a 20% chance of tropical development over the next seven days.

Colts announce gameday themes for the 2026 season
INDIANAPOLIS — Colts fans getting ready for the upcoming season now have more information on how to prep for the 2026 home schedule. The Indianapolis Colts organization announced its 2026-27 Gameday Themes schedule on Wednesday. The list includes themes for every one of the…

New Jersey Devils sign winger Anthony Mantha to 2-year, $9.5 million contract
The New Jersey Devils have signed winger Anthony Mantha to a two-year, $9.5 million contract. Mantha will count $4.75 million against the salary cap through 2027-28. Mantha is coming off a breakout season with Pittsburgh in which he set career…

Should I put my rent payments on autopay?
RentRedi reports that autopay for rent reduces missed payments and late fees, helping renters build credit while simplifying payment routines.

Study warns solar storm risks may be much worse than thought
Scientists say the effects of extreme space weather on life on Earth may be larger than previously thought.

The hidden cost of divorce in every US state
Skillern Firm Divorce & Child Custody Lawyers reports that divorce costs in the U.S. often exceed expectations, with average expenses varying by state and increasing significantly if contested.

Rare tapir takes first steps after being born at zoo
The birth is being hailed as a major conservation milestone for the threatened species.