Tech’s seven megacaps closed at all-time highs on Wednesday, pushing the Nasdaq past 20,000. Alphabet and Tesla led the charge, with Alphabet climbing to a fresh record of $195.40 and Tesla jumping almost 6% to $424.77. The rally was fueled by optimism over the new administration’s plans to ease regulatory pressure on the tech industry. … Read more
Iowa City, IA – A high-intensity women’s basketball rivalry played out in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, with Iowa emerging victorious over Iowa State 75-69. The seesawing battle was marked by missed shots, free throws, and clunky offense, but ultimately, the Hawkeyes’ resilience won out. Trailing by double digits late in the third quarter, Iowa made a stunning … Read more
A server has reached its request limit, causing 429 Too Many Requests errors. This issue occurs when a large number of requests are made to the server within a short period. The 429 error code indicates that the user or application is exceeding the allowed rate of requests. To resolve this issue, users can try … Read more
Humanitarian aid to northern Gaza has been largely blocked for the past two months, leaving 65,000 to 75,000 Palestinians without access to basic necessities like food, water, and healthcare. The United Nations reports that civilians are facing a “devastating situation” due to a breakdown in law and order and looting. The UN Office for the … Read more
Grammy-winning actor Jamie Foxx has shared his harrowing experience of suffering a brain bleed in April 2023, which put him into a coma for several weeks. The incident led to a stroke and left Foxx with partial paralysis. Foxx initially dismissed the issue as a minor headache but soon found himself in serious trouble. He … Read more
The US Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Nvidia of misrepresenting its reliance on the cryptocurrency mining industry, leaving in place an appeals court decision that allowed much of the case to proceed. In a one-sentence opinion, the court deemed it “improvidently granted” and did not make a ruling. This means that the justices … Read more
The Denver Broncos are one step away from securing their first playoff spot since Super Bowl 50, but they need to win over the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday. A victory will all but guarantee their place in the postseason. The Broncos (8-5) face a crucial game against the Colts (6-7), who are desperate for a … Read more
The US is sounding the alarm about a growing threat from bird flu, which is spreading rapidly among cows and infecting people in the country. While there’s no guarantee of human transmission, health experts warn that the risk remains low. Since 2021, over 300 million poultry birds have been killed or culled due to bird … Read more
NASA engineers are investigating the fatal crash of its record-breaking helicopter, Ingenuity, which broke apart during a flight on Mars in January 2024. The helicopter had flown above the Martian surface for three years, performing 72 flights and exceeding expectations. Ingenuity was designed as a technology demonstrator to showcase powered, controlled flights on other planets. … Read more
The fall of Bashar al-Assad, the long-time leader of Syria, is a significant blow to Iran. Historically, storming diplomatic missions has been a favorite tactic of Iranians, but this time it’s happening to them. Syrian rebels, who received backing from Iran, recently stormed the Iranian embassy in Damascus, following their attack on Assad’s palace earlier … Read more