California Declares Emergency Over Bird Flu Outbreak

California officials have declared a state of emergency due to the rapid spread of bird flu among dairy cows, with over 866 herds infected in 16 states. The virus, Type A H5N1, has also caused sporadic illnesses in people across the US, mostly mild, but one case in Louisiana has been reported as severe. The … Read more

Delta Passenger Forced Out of First Class for Service Dog

A Delta Air Lines passenger was forced to give up his first-class seat for a service dog on a recent flight, sparking outrage among travelers. The incident occurred when the traveler was informed 15 minutes before boarding that his seat was no longer available due to “something changing.” However, he discovered that his seat had … Read more

Robot Taxis Bring Safety and Security to San Francisco Rides

A growing number of people in San Francisco are relying on robot taxis operated by Alphabet’s Waymo for their daily commute. Stephanie, a local tech worker, is one of them. She prefers the service because it offers an added layer of security without human drivers. Data from the city reveals that these self-driving vehicles have … Read more

Human Thought Speed Revealed as 10 Bits per Second

Caltech researchers have calculated that humans process information at a rate of 10 bits per second, significantly slower than our sensory systems which gather data at a billion bits per second. This finding raises several questions for neuroscientists, including why we can think one thing at a time while processing thousands of inputs simultaneously. The … Read more

Bills QB Josh Allen Suffers Temporary Hand Injury

Josh Allen appeared to suffer an injury to his right arm during the fourth quarter of Buffalo’s 24-21 win over the New England Patriots, but fortunately, it was not as serious as it seemed. The quarterback took a hit to the elbow, causing temporary numbness in his hand due to hitting the funny bone nerve. … Read more

Denzel Washington Gets Baptized and Ordained as Minister

Oscar Winner Denzel Washington has taken a significant step in his faith journey by getting baptized and receiving a minister’s license at the Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ in New York City. The 69-year-old actor, who turned 70 earlier this month, shared his personal story with the congregation about embracing his faith just … Read more

Steam Deck OLED vs LCD: Which One Should You Buy?

If you’re considering purchasing a Steam Deck for the first time, you have two options to choose from: the OLED and LCD models. Both offer unique features and benefits, but which one is right for you? Here’s a breakdown of the key differences between the two. **OLED Model** The OLED model boasts several upgrades over … Read more

Big Crypto Donates Millions to Trump Inaugural Fund

Cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Kraken have donated $1 million each to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee. Blockchain payments firm Ripple will also contribute $5 million in the crypto token XRP. MoonPay, a digital asset payment provider, has pledged an undisclosed amount. These donations are part of a record-breaking $200 million pledge from corporate and individual … Read more

Bond Traders Face ’25 Amid Largest Rate-Hike Cycle Since 89

The Federal Reserve’s easing efforts have triggered a sharp increase in US 10-year yields, surpassing any other rate-cut cycle since 1989. This unusual response has left bond traders concerned about another painful period of losses. In September, central bankers began slashing interest rates, and the benchmark 10-year yield jumped by over three-quarters of a percentage … Read more

Fitness Influencer Dies 3 Months After Being Shot in Bel Air

Los Angeles police confirmed on September 13 that four men approached fitness influencer Miguel Angel Aguilar, demanding his property before shooting him multiple times. Aguilar, the CEO of Self Made Training Facility, was hospitalized in critical condition and later fought bravely against his injuries. After three months, Aguilar passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved … Read more