Etsy finally started enforcing a policy it wrote years ago after sellers who offer spell-casting and other metaphysical services became a booming corner of its marketplace, stirring religious and cultural pushback and a high-profile PR incident that forced the company to act. Etsy banned metaphysical listings in 2015, but the rule mostly gathered dust while “Etsy witches” turned custom spell…
Business & Finance
M&T Bank has extended its collaboration with The Florida Bar to keep offering the Nota platform to members at no charge, a move aimed at simplifying how lawyers handle trust-account interest and stay compliant. The cloud-based tool, launched in 2023, has grown steadily and is being refined based on user feedback to reduce manual work and boost accuracy. This article…
Health & Wellness
A Swedish study suggests a new blood test called Stockholm3 spots dangerous prostate cancers more reliably than the long-used PSA check, potentially catching more curable cases early while trimming unnecessary follow-ups and procedures; the test found 90% of aggressive cases versus 74% for PSA in a trial of more than 12,000 men, but Stockholm3 is still investigational and not yet…
Sports
Mauricio Pochettino has been clear and unflinching: “Despite not having any top-100 players, Team USA head coach Mauricio Pochettino is adamant that America can win the World Cup.” This piece looks at why that claim isn’t just bold talk, what Pochettino brings to the table, how the squad’s makeup might actually help, and the realistic obstacles standing in the way.…
Technology
Apple has quietly bumped prices on a string of iPads, MacBooks, HomePods and Apple TV boxes as memory costs swell, and the shift is tied to booming AI demand that is already squeezing DRAM and high-bandwidth memory supply. This piece explains why those chips matter, which models were hit, and practical moves you can make to avoid paying more than…