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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Judge Hits Pause on Georgia Hand-Count Ballot Rule

In recent news, a Georgia judge stopped a new rule that would've made counties manually count ballots, criticizing state officials for rushing it close to Election Day. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney pointed out that there were no trained staff, no guidelines for write-in ballots

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Oct 16 2024SCIENCE

A Gleaming Comet Captivates Massachusetts

Tucked away in a dark farm in Concord, Massachusetts, a group of astronomy enthusiasts gathered on Tuesday night, eagerly anticipating a rare celestial event. The elusive Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was expected to make an appearance, with its famed long tail stretching millions of miles, making it visi

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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

Navy Plane Crashes Near Mount Rainier, Search Underway

On Tuesday evening, a U.S. Navy aircraft, an EA-18G Growler, experienced a crash while on a routine training mission in the vicinity of Mount Rainier, Washington. The plane, which is designed for electronic warfare and is part of the F/A-18 family, was carrying two crew members. As of 7 p.m. on Octo

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Wealthy Backers Betting Big on Trump's Comeback

Some of the world's richest people are suddenly putting big money behind Donald Trump's presidential run. Elon Musk, known for his space ventures, has chipped in a massive $75 million to a pro-Trump super PAC he created. Not far behind is Casina heir Miriam Adelson, who has contributed $95 million.

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

Pharmacies Shut Their Doors: What's Happening?

You know those neighborhood drug stores you've always gone to? Well, many are shutting down, and it's not just one or two. Walgreens is planning to close 1,200 stores. CVS is not far behind, closing a total of 1,144 stores between 2018 and 2023. Even Rite Aid is struggling, announcing the closure of

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Oct 16 2024FINANCE

Morgan Stanley's 2024 Q3: A Look at the Numbers

Morgan Stanley, one of Wall Street's giants, just dropped some impressive numbers for the third quarter of 2024. CEO Ted Pick, while chatting on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, shared the good news. The company's earnings and revenue both beat experts' prediction

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Oct 16 2024SCIENCE

Why's the Moon Big Tonight? Catch October's Supermoon

It's not every day that the moon looks this big and bright. This month, we're getting a special treat: October's supermoon. This is the closest supermoon of the year, sitting a cool 222,055 miles (357,364 kilometers) away from Earth. You might notice it looks even bigger than the supermoons we had i

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Georgia Sees Massive Voter Turnout on Day One of Early Voting

On Tuesday, Georgia made history with a record-breaking number of voters hitting the polls on the first day of early voting. Officials reported over 300,000 ballots cast, easily surpassing the previous record from 2020, which was a little over 136,000 votes. This surge in voter turnout is fascinatin

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Oct 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Analogue's New N64 in 4K: Launching in 2025

Ever thought about playing your old Nintendo 64 games with a modern 4K upgrade? Well, get ready! Analogue, known for its retro console remakes, is launching the Analogue 3D early next year. This isn't a typical console; it's a sleek, updated version of the classic N64. What's the hype? It can turn y

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Nebraska Felons Get Voting Rights Back Immediately After Sentence

Imagine serving your time, completing your sentence, and then being told you can't vote. That was the case in Nebraska until recently. The state's top court just said former felons can vote right after their sentence ends. This is a big deal because Nebraska used to make people wait two years before

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