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The biggest day of football is also the hottest day for legal betting, with experts saying this year’s Super Bowl will bring in more than $1. 7 billion from wagers across the country. This huge flow o...
The Department of Defense announced that it will end its partnership with Harvard’s Kennedy School for graduate military education. Secretary Pete Hegseth, who studied at the same institution, expl...
A former intelligence director, Tulsi Gabbard, said she did not block Congress from seeing a whistleblower complaint. She claimed that once she learne...
Brad Karp, who had guided the historic Paul Weiss firm from a modest litigation shop into a global powerhouse, stepped down as chairman after revelati...
The two major conservative parties in Australia have re‑established their alliance after a brief break caused by disagreement over new anti‑hate legis...
Mike Tyson, once the heavyweight king of boxing, has joined forces with a health campaign that aims to shift America’s eating habits. In a brief 30‑se...
A fresh contender has entered the race for Los Angeles mayor, shaking up a field that had seemed stable until now. The challenger, who has served o...
Voters in Thailand went to the polls on Sunday for an early general election that looks like a three‑way contest among different political ideas. The...
Inuvo, a tech company that specializes in search and advertising software, is drawing attention from analysts. A recent report on February 6 reaffirmed a Buy recommendation with a target price of $6,...
The city of Springfield is moving ahead with several major projects that will shape its future. First, new housing options are being added so people at all income levels can find a place to live. This...
People love Walmart for cheap groceries and clothes, but the store also sells many gadgets and tools. Some of these items look good on paper, yet cust...
The Boeing 777 has sold more than any other twin‑jet, but its biggest model, the 777‑300ER, uses an engine that is huge and very powerful. The engine,...
Analysts are pointing the finger at three tech names that could climb higher. The first is a Japanese chipmaker whose shares last traded around $449 a...
Roblox, the popular game‑building platform, is now pulling more grown‑ups into its playground. The company’s chief executive told a finance show that...
China has successfully launched a reusable experimental spacecraft for the fourth time since 2020, using a Long March‑2F rocket from Jiuquan Satellite...
When winter hits and the power goes out, a small device can become your biggest ally. A new portable station offers 2, 000 watts of steady power and a...
In a 30‑second clip shared on his X profile before the Super Bowl, former boxing champion Mike Tyson opened up about his struggles with obesity and the role of processed foods in his life. The video,...
In the fight against high blood pressure, doctors are moving away from pills as the sole answer. They now see everyday habits—what you eat, how much you move, and how you handle stress—as the front‑li...
Fans gearing up to cheer on the Seattle Seahawks or New England Patriots should also think about their health. The excitement of a close game can rais...
People often think drinking is only a matter of moderation, but the real story is more complex. Scientists show that even small amounts can trigger...
A new study shows that giving employees extra benefits does not lower their stress levels. The research looked at workers in 22 countries, from the Am...
A sudden warm spell and early rains in California sparked an explosive rise of the infamous death‑cap mushroom, turning a common outdoor activity into...
People in the United States are really worried about health care costs. It's not just groceries or rent that's causing stress, but the price of stayin...
America's health story is a mix of good news and tough challenges. In 2024, the average American's life expectancy hit a record high of 79 years. This...
Forbes publishes a yearly list that spotlights the most promising young people in business, art and technology. Yet some of those celebrated have later been caught breaking the law, especially in fina...
The Middle East is experiencing a notable rise in trade, even as global markets face uncertainty. Gulf Cooperation Council countries, such as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, have driven...
The county has opened a new window of help for local entrepreneurs who felt the squeeze of COVID‑19. A fresh grant program gives up to $2, 500 to smal...
A couple in Ohio found a way to turn old cargo ships into cozy homes that people love. They started by building one tiny house from three shipping con...
Fort Worth‑based American Airlines is set to debut its first upgraded Airbus A319 this weekend, marking a new chapter in the carrier’s cabin refresh p...
Toyota announced that its quarterly earnings fell 43 percent, a sharp drop that reflects the pressure from higher material costs and U. S. tariffs on...
Valentine’s Day usually brings a spike in sales for small shops that sell flowers, chocolates and cards. Yet many owners are feeling the pinch as Febr...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration handed out a hefty penalty to the owner of Gabriel House, an assisted‑living center in Fall River, M...
The biggest football game of the year will soon be set against a backdrop that feels more like a boardroom than a stadium. In Santa Clara, just south of San Francisco, the New England Patriots and Sea...
A single image can capture the feeling of a whole city watching the Olympic flame ignite the cauldron in Milan. The picture shows the moment when a bright blaze rises, marking the official start of th...
The puzzle released today focuses on football, celebrating the most watched game of the year. It comes from a sports‑centric publisher that offers...
The story of the 1980 American Olympic hockey team is one that many people think they know inside out. They have watched the famous film, replayed the...
The Patriots are on a winning streak, beating many teams and scoring a lot of points. They face the Seahawks, who finished last season with the best d...
Ryan Preece won a local race and is not stopping. Instead of focusing on the big Daytona 500, he’s planning to drive two types of cars at once – Super...
Lindsey Vonn has always been a standout in alpine skiing, but her career is as much about biology and resilience as it is about speed. At 41, she anno...
The Nebraska football team won a close game against Rutgers. They did it by staying patient and playing solid defense for the last part of the matc...
The cosmos is full of surprises, and every week a fresh batch of discoveries pops up on the internet. A science site that tracks everything from rockets to telescopes has taken those highlights and tu...
The Hormel Institute at the University of Minnesota runs a summer program that sends undergraduates into research labs. Students get hands‑on work and training for future careers in biomedical science...
The University of Florida’s wildlife team, called “Croc Docs, ” spends most nights in the Everglades hunting two dangerous species: alligators that ne...
Deep in a cave in Italy, scientists made an astonishing discovery. They found the remains of a teenager who lived 12, 000 years ago. This young person...
Deep beneath California's north coast, a seismic puzzle is unfolding. Scientists have uncovered hidden fault lines, revealing that the earthquake risk...
Invisibility has always been a fascinating idea, from ancient myths to modern sci-fi. But is it possible in real life? Scientists are working on it, u...
In the forests of North Carolina, a unique team of dogs and their human partners are on a mission. These aren't your average pets; they're highly trai...
In a world where prices keep climbing, many people are looking for ways to enjoy the perks that usually cost a fortune. A popular online forum asked, “What expensive or luxury experiences do you still...
The project called LUC Lifestyle aims to become a lively spot where people can eat, shop for clothes and perfume, visit a dental clinic, and see local Balinese art all in one place. Its planners wa...
Ismael Ahmed, who spent 78 years shaping Detroit’s social scene, passed away on January 31. He co‑founded the Arab Community Center for Economic and S...
Young people are cutting their social media use and finding fresh ways to spend time. A 23‑year‑old account manager deleted all his phone apps and rep...
Melissa Joan Hart has shown that small dietary changes can make a big difference. She lost close to twenty pounds after deciding to stop eating sugary...
"The community buzzes with fresh opportunities. A scholarship program promises to change many students’ futures, offering help that goes beyond the cl...
In the world of health influencers, Gerelyn Gilbert-Soto is taking "obtainable" wellness to new heights. Known for her association with Google co-foun...
For years, the thrill of the unknown drove someone to explore the world. They loved the unpredictability of last-minute trips and the excitement of ne...
UBS began handling Ghislaine Maxwell’s finances in 2014, a few months after JPMorgan closed its ties...
The quiet rush of money printing has begun to feel like a storm. Central banks are creating new doll...
A new report from Kepler Capital says the stock of Hoist Finance AB is worth buying. The analyst,...
People often say they want to save more money when the calendar turns over. It’s a common wish, but...
Wall Street’s big bonuses are often tied to a question that many people don’t ask: what does the mon...
EY, one of the world’s top consulting firms, says that the next big step in money is the wallet. It...
A big sum at the start of retirement is only part of the story. What matters most is how much you pu...
Vietnam is drafting a rule that will treat cryptocurrency moves like stock trades, adding a small ta...
A rate of almost thirty percent on a credit card is more than just high—it can trap you in a long‑te...
The soybean market, which serves food, feed, and energy needs worldwide, is now moving in a fresh di...