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Nov 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

PlayStation Plus: What's New and How They're Celebrating 30 Years

December is here, and Sony is dishing out some cool stuff for PlayStation Plus subscribers. First up, three new games are hitting the platform: "It Takes Two", "Aliens: Dark Descent", and "TemTem". They'll be available from December 3rd until January 6th. But hey, don't forget to grab November's gam

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Nov 27 2024SPORTS

The Oxygen Story: Annie Smith Peck's 1903 Bolivian Adventure

In 1903, American mountaineer Annie Smith Peck led an expedition to Bolivia's Mount Sorata (Illampu), aiming for the peak's 6, 367 meters (20, 892 feet). This journey is notable for being one of the first to employ supplemental oxygen on a great mountain. Instead of using heavy oxygen cylinders or r

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Stay Bright: Beat Winter Fatigue with Food and Fun

Winter can be tough. Days are short, nights are long, and there's always something happening. Add to that, the cold weather can make you feel slow and tired. Amy Goodson, a dietitian, shares some tips to help you stay alert and full of energy. Start your day strong with some protein. Goodson sugges

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Nov 26 2024CRIME

Weed and Booze: How Enforcement Works in the U. S.

As more and more states legalize marijuana for adult use, the tasks of state and local police are shifting. We took a look at how different states and local areas handle the enforcement of cannabis and alcohol laws, both where weed is legal and where it isn't. In states where marijuana is legal, co

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Nov 26 2024FINANCE

Buffett's Blueprint: What Happens to His Fortune After He's Gone?

At 94, Warren Buffett, the iconic investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has revealed his detailed plan for his massive fortune after he passes away. In a recent letter to shareholders, Buffett expressed his views on mortality and his hope that his three children, who are in their 60s and 70s, will

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Why Wait for Next-Gen GPUs?

If you're thinking about buying a new graphics card this holiday season, hold on! New and improved GPUs are just around the corner, and it might be worth waiting. Here's why. In January 2025, big names like Nvidia and AMD are expected to announce their next-gen GPUs at CES in Las Vegas. These new c

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Merky Moments: A Glimpse into Merkel's Memoir

Imagine sitting down with a book that dishes out revelations about world leaders like it's no big deal. That's what you get with Angela Merkel's new book. Let's dive into some of the juiciest bits. Picture this: it's 2014, and Russian President Vladimir Putin is on the phone with Merkel. He's denyi

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Psychedelics and Pot: A New Look at Addiction

Did you know that cannabis use disorder, or CUD, is a growing concern in the United States? With millions of people affected, the search is on for effective treatments. Recently, some intriguing research has surfaced, focusing on psychedelic compounds. No, not the ones that make you trip in a bad wa

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Nov 26 2024CELEBRITIES

Meet Annie Buerk: Business Brain Behind NFL Kicker Cameron Dicker

Cameron Dicker, known as "Dicker the Kicker, " is making waves in the NFL. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Shanghai, this 24-year-old star for the Los Angeles Chargers has come a long way. Dicker's journey started at Lake Travis High School and continued at the University of Texas, where he made his

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Nov 26 2024EDUCATION

Celebrating 30 Years of Shaping Deaf Studies and Education

Did you know that the Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education just turned 30? That's right, it's been three decades since this pivotal publication began shedding light on the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs of the Deaf community. But why should you care? Well, this journal isn't just

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