Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV spoke at a press conference following the team’s loss to the Packers. He acknowledged the Packers’ strong start, attributing it to their effective use of motion and new offense strategies. Jones emphasized the need for faster starts and improved defensive performance. He also addressed Geno Smith’s injury response and playoff … Read more
A new paper suggests that the wreckage of old spacecraft on Mars, littering the planet’s surface with discarded metal and electronics, could hold significant archaeological value. Despite concerns about the environmental impact, scientists argue that these “space trash” relics offer a unique window into the history of space exploration. At least 16 probes, landers, and … Read more
Tesla shares jumped 3.6% on Tuesday, closing over $479 per share, as another Wall Street analyst upgraded the company to Outperform from Neutral, citing tailwinds from President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. The upgrade comes after positive news reports regarding Tesla’s and CEO Elon Musk’s connection to Trump. Vijay Rakesh of Mizuho Securities doubled his price target … Read more
For the first time in 10 years, obesity levels in the US have dropped, with a new study attributing the decline to popular weight-loss medications like Ozempic. In 2023, the percentage of obese Americans fell to 43.96%, a decrease from 44.1% the previous year. The South saw the largest decline, with the highest number of … Read more
Amazon is set to donate $1 million in cash and $1 million in-kind to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, according to a person familiar with the matter. The donation is expected to be made by founder Jeff Bezos, who is also planning a visit with Trump in the coming days. This move comes as other tech … Read more
US news channel CNN is facing widespread criticism over a report claiming the rescue of a Syrian prisoner, which has been revealed as staged. The footage showed Clarissa Ward and her team reporting from a secret prison in Damascus, where they allegedly found a “hidden prisoner”. However, the identity of the prisoner was later confirmed … Read more
UFC fighter Colby Covington expressed frustration over the stoppage of his fight against Joaquin Buckley in the third round due to excessive bleeding from a cut above his right eye. Covington claimed he was just getting warmed up and felt he had gained an advantage, but the doctor intervened. However, UFC legend Chael Sonnen, who … Read more
Burlington, VT – The University of Vermont men’s soccer team, dubbed the “Cardiac Cats,” achieved a historic victory on Monday night, defeating Marshall University 2-1 in an overtime thriller to claim the 2024 NCAA national championship. Junior forward Maximilian Kissel scored the golden goal in sudden death overtime to secure the win. The electric atmosphere … Read more
US stock futures slipped lower on Tuesday as investors weighed the possibility of a final interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in 2024. Attention shifted to hints about the central bank’s outlook for 2025, fuelling market uncertainty. Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4387172-biggest-stock-movers-tuesday
US President-elect Donald Trump expressed his surprise over why major tech moguls did not report their meetings with him during his first term, but are now eagerly seeking to meet him ahead of his second term. During a press conference at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, Trump pointed out the stark contrast between his past and present … Read more