A recent investigation by Missouri health officials has linked a St. Louis E. coli outbreak to similar cases in six other states through genetic sequencing. The strain, identified as HO157, sickened 115 people in the region and was associated with several outbreaks in Illinois, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, Kansas, and Indiana. The Missouri State … Read more
Georgia’s government has suspended talks with the European Union on joining the bloc until at least 2028, sparking widespread protests across the country. The decision has raised concerns about the erosion of liberal democracy in Georgia and its alignment with Russia. The suspension of EU membership talks comes amid a global power struggle over Georgia’s … Read more
Falling in Reverse have announced that they will be postponing the remainder of their 2024 U.K. tour dates due to issues with lead vocalist Ronnie Radke’s visa application. The band is currently on tour in Europe and had been scheduled to perform shows in the U.K. from December 4 to 16. According to a statement … Read more
The Detroit Lions have been on a dominant streak this season, with 11-1 record and 10 consecutive victories. This has led to high confidence among fans, who have consistently shown 99% confidence in the team’s direction since Week 8. For the second question, the Lions offense will face off against the Packers’ defense. A key … Read more
Bitcoin’s price correction extended into its second day as the cryptocurrency briefly slipped below $93,600 on December 3. However, data suggests that market participants are eager to buy the dip. The recent surge in Bitcoin’s value, which reached a record high of over $100,000 in November, has led to a period of consolidation. This is … Read more
A comet-like fireball fell to earth in Russia’s remote region of Yakutia on December 4, according to a Reuters report. The asteroid, estimated to be 70 cm across, burned up the atmosphere and lit up the sky, visible to residents in the Lensk and Olekminsk districts. According to the emergencies ministry in the region, all … Read more
Barcelona captain Lamine Yamal’s classy gesture during a match against Mallorca has sparked admiration from fans and pundits alike. Despite not scoring, Yamal’s impact on the game was undeniable, particularly in setting up a crucial assist for Raphinha. With the match tied at 1-1 in the second half, Dani Olmo sent a precise through ball … Read more
The retail industry is facing numerous challenges ahead of 2025, according to two recent research reports. Despite some optimism, experts warn that retailers will need to invest in technology and agile supply chains to mitigate disruptions. National director of retail services at Colliers, Anjee Solanki, says the industry is navigating a complex landscape with rising … Read more
Veeam has released security updates to address two vulnerabilities in its Service Provider Console (VSPC), including a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw. The VSPC is a remote-managed Backend as a Service and Disaster Recovery as a Service platform used by service providers to monitor customer backups and manage protected workloads. The first vulnerability, tracked … Read more
Intel has announced its next-gen Battlemage graphics cards, succeeding the DG2/Alchemist series that launched two years ago. The new Arc B-Series cards boast improved performance and features, including support for fully open-source graphics driver support on Linux. The initial Battlemage graphics card is the BMG-G21 GPU with 20 Xe cores, 160 XMX engines, and 192-bit … Read more