Trail running is gaining popularity among older adults, offering health benefits and a strong community. Experts advise a gradual approach to starting, focusing on safety, proper gear, and respecting nature.
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed an executive order to support the responsible development of AI data centers and advanced computing facilities, emphasizing sustainability and workforce development. This move aligns with national AI initiatives and the state's existing tech investments, including Bitcoin mining.
The US seeks to reduce dependence on China for rare-earth elements, crucial for electronics, EVs, and military tech, with a Wyoming mine offering potential for domestic supply.
Crypto exchange Kraken is seeking a U.S. federal banking charter to complement its Wyoming SPDI subsidiary.
People in Colorado and Wyoming are getting out their snow shovels as a late-spring storm could bring Denver’s biggest snowfall of the season
Wyoming lawmakers say tight new restrictions on abortion are needed to grow the state's population. Demographers and others say economic conditions are more to blame for an exodus of young people.
Construction has begun on Terra Power's advanced nuclear reactor in Wyoming, aiming to meet surging energy demand from AI data centers. The project, a collaboration between private companies and the government, faces scrutiny over environmental impact and taxpayer funding.
President Trump approved the Bridger Pipeline Expansion, a 650-mile pipeline carrying 550,000 barrels of Canadian oil daily through Montana and Wyoming. The project requires additional environmental approvals, with construction expected to start in fall 2027. Environmental groups oppose the project over spill risks, citing the company's history of pipeline accidents including a 2015 Yellowstone River spill.
A Wyoming judge has blocked the state's new abortion ban that would prohibit abortions after embryonic cardiac activity is detected, issuing a temporary restraining order while a lawsuit challenges the law. Natrona County District Judge Dan Forgey wrote that the law is likely to be overturned on the same constitutional grounds that led the state Supreme Court to strike down sweeping abortion bans in January. Wyoming's lone abortion clinic, Wellspring Health Access, and other plaintiffs successfully challenged the previous blanket bans, and welcomed this latest ruling.
Crypto majors fell again yesterday as btc lost $90k; btc -2% at $89,900; eth -3% at $3,100, sol -3% at $134; xrp -7% to $2.08. Lit (+3%), wlfi (+3%) and xmr (+3%) led top movers. Zec fell 19% after the developer team resigned following a dispute with the board; the team has promised to form a new company and continue the mission. Jpmorgan announced plans to launch its jpm coin on the canton network. Barclays invested in ubyx, a u.S. Stablecoin settlement startup, backing infrastructure that would let regulated institutions move digital money across issuers and wallets. The senate banking committee faces mounting pressure ahead of a key vote on crypto market structure legislation next week. Wyoming introduced its first state-issued stablecoin, frontier stable token, now available to the public. World liberty financial’s subsidiary applied for a national trust bank charter, aiming to issue and custody its usd1 stablecoin under a federally regulated framework. Starknet suffered a multi-hour outage due to a block production bug; the network paused and rolled back before resuming.
