SANTA CRUZ — The River Street location of coffee shop Java Junction will remain open after owner Michael Spadafora reached a last-minute deal and sold the store to another local business owner. “I’m ...

Once again, news reports are full of confusion and ideology. However, now that Trump has finally discovered the power of control over Hormuz, the future is clear. Iran needs control of Hormuz more ...

In this Microsoft SQL Server and JDBC tutorial, you'll learn how to connect to a Microsoft SQL Server in Java using JDBC. The steps are relatively straightforward: Each database is different, so ...

There came a point — actually four different points — during Sunday’s NBA draft lottery when it became evident to Adam Simon, the Heat’s assistant general manager, that the evaluation process would ...

Using AI chatbots for even just 10 minutes may have a shockingly negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem-solve, according to a new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi shake hands in Beijing, China, in this handout image released by China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs May 6, 2026. (Reuters) ...

Iran is trying to force shippers to comply with a new protocol for transiting the Strait of Hormuz — or risk attack. Tehran has laid out a set of new rules for vessels seeking to transit the strait, ...

If a business wants to offset processing fees, you could have to pay a surcharge for using a credit card. However, if you want to avoid this fee, pay with your debit card, cash or check. Paying a ...

The phrase “cash is king” may not have the same ring as it used to, now that more than 40% of Americans, per the Pew Research Center, regularly go a week or more without paying for anything using ...

More people are using ChatGPT to start side hustles and earn extra income without technical skills. ChatGPT can help beginners offer services like tutoring, resume writing, and social media support.