In Concord, North Carolina, a joyful Christmas tree lighting ceremony took a dark turn when gunfire broke out. Four individuals were hurt in the chaos, with three in critical condition and one stable. The shooting, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Union Street, was reportedly between two people who knew each other. Police have identified one shooter as 18-year-ol...
The tech world is buzzing with a new concern: depreciation. Investors are now fretting over how quickly expensive tech gear, like GPUs and chips, might lose value. This worry is shaking up the AI market, with big tech stocks taking a hit. Michael Burry and Jim Chanos, famous for their sharp market insights, have been vocal about this issue. Burry recently shared his...
Parents are raising concerns about potential early cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula. While health officials are currently investigating over 30 cases since August, some families claim their babies fell ill much earlier, possibly as far back as November 2024. California health officials have confirmed that six infants in the state were treated ...
Winter brings out the cozy clothes and the debates about indoor temperatures. But did you know there's a smart way to keep your home warm and your energy bills low? The U. S. Department of Energy suggests keeping your thermostat at 68 degrees Fahrenheit when you're awake and lowering it a bit when you're asleep or away. This simple trick can help you save energy and ...
Ted Danson's crime comedy, A Man on the Inside, has just dropped its second season on Netflix. Fans are left wondering if there will be more adventures for Charles Nieuwendyk, the retired professor who goes undercover to solve crimes. The show has a TV-14 rating and follows Charles as he takes on a new case involving blackmail and a mysterious billionaire. The secon...
Recent events have put a spotlight on the rising crime rates in Washington, D. C. Members of Congress and federal employees have become targets of violent crimes. Representatives Angie Craig and Henry Cuellar were attacked, and a congressional intern was tragically killed. This situation is unacceptable, and urgent action is needed to ensure the safety of those who w...
This week in Chicago, a lot happened. Let's start with the big news. Congress made a move to get the Justice Department to share its files on Jeffrey Epstein. President Trump signed the bill, giving the department 30 days to hand over the documents. Meanwhile, Tom Pritzker, a billionaire and cousin of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, was mentioned in documents from the...
The crypto world is feeling a bit shaky. Bitcoin ETFs, which used to be super popular, are now seeing money leave faster than a kid running from homework. This isn't just a small dip; it's a big deal. In the latest trading session, nearly $1 billion was pulled out of Bitcoin ETFs. That's the second-largest amount ever for these funds. BlackRock's Bitcoin fund saw $3...
Bitcoin's value took a nosedive recently, hitting $80, 600 and marking a 10% weekly loss. This isn't just a small blip; it's the biggest monthly drop since June 2022, with a 23% decline. The price even tested the 100-week exponential moving average, a level not seen since October 2023. This sharp fall triggered over $1 billion in Bitcoin futures liquidations, signali...
Crypto is changing how wealthy families manage their money. A company called Digital Ascension Group helps rich people handle their crypto investments. They do everything from planning for the future to dealing with taxes. Their clients include families with lots of money and even some who made big profits from memecoins. One of their clients turned a small investme...