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Andrew Cardno: The Tech Genius Behind Gaming and Hospitality

December 11, 2025

Andrew Cardno, the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), has been recognized as one of San Diego's most influential people for 2025. This honor highlights his significant contributions to technology, particularly in AI, data science, and enterprise intelligence.

entertainment

Holiday Fun in Gainesville and Alachua County

December 11, 2025

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with holiday excitement this December. The Dance Alive National Ballet is bringing "The Nutcracker" to life, with performances in Gainesville and Ocala. The show includes special events like "Magic of Nutcracker" for children with special needs and "Class W

business

Six Flags: A Rollercoaster Ride Gone Wrong?

December 11, 2025

Investors who bought Six Flags stock after the big merger in July 2024 might feel like they've been on a wild ride. The company, which joined forces with Cedar Fair, is now facing a lawsuit. The issue? Important facts were left out of the merger documents. This oversight might have led investors to

entertainment

Laughs and Security Checks: X Mayo's New Comedy Adventure

December 11, 2025

X Mayo is teaming up with CBS and Kapital Entertainment for a new comedy series. This time, the show is set at a federal agency, specifically the TSA. The project, called "Checkpoint, " is based on X Mayo's own experiences working as a TSA agent. It follows the lives of TSA officers as they balance

health

A Beauty Treatment Gone Wrong: The Lawsuit Against a Famous Skin Expert

December 11, 2025

A woman is taking legal action against a well-known skin expert, claiming a treatment left her with lasting damage. Victoria Nelson is suing Sonya Dakar, a celebrity esthetician, after a procedure she says ruined her face. The California Attorney General's office is also involved, filing a complaint

finance

Big Banks and Crypto: What's Really Going On?

December 11, 2025

Big banks in the U. S. have been acting suspiciously. They've been limiting or even cutting off services to certain businesses, not because these businesses are risky, but because they don't like them. This includes crypto firms, among others. This isn't new. Back in 2013, there was something calle

technology

Meta's AI Power Struggle: Who Will Win?

December 10, 2025

Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has been shaking things up with its artificial intelligence (AI) division. The big boss, Mark Zuckerberg, brought in a young tech whiz, Alexandr Wang, to lead a new team called TBD Lab. This team is made up of some of the brightest AI minds

politics

Ukraine's Election Dilemma: War, Trust, and the Future

December 10, 2025

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his willingness to hold elections within 90 days, but there's a catch. The country is under martial law due to Russia's ongoing invasion, which makes holding elections legally tricky. Zelenskyy has asked lawmakers to find a legal solution and has

crypto

Shielding Trillions: Quantum-Proofing Finance's Future

December 10, 2025

The finance world is stepping up its game against a looming threat: quantum computers. BOLTS Technologies, a cybersecurity innovator, has teamed up with the Canton Network to test a new shield for digital transactions. This isn't just any test; it's a trial run for protecting trillions of dollars in

technology

Waymo's Driverless Car Takes an Unplanned Tour Through a Police Scene

December 10, 2025

A Waymo driverless car found itself in the middle of a police standoff in Los Angeles. This wasn't part of the plan. The car, owned by Alphabet's Waymo, rolled up to a scene where police were arresting a suspect. A video of the event quickly went viral, showing the car driving close to the suspect a