Delaware Snow Geese Found with H5 Avian Influenza

A presumptive positive detection of H5N1 avian influenza has been confirmed in snow geese found in coastal Sussex County waters. This is the first confirmation of the virus in wild birds on Delmarva since May 2022, when it was detected in black vultures in Maryland. The infected birds were reported to be found at Prime … Read more

Aaron Rodgers Tossed as Jets Fall to Bills 40-14

Aaron Rodgers had a chance to make history on Sunday, but it didn’t go his way. Trailing 40-0 with just one touchdown pass needed to reach the milestone, he was pulled from the game by interim coach Jeff Ulbrich in favor of Tyrod Taylor. Instead, Rodgers made history for all the wrong reasons – becoming … Read more

Rams Secure Playoff Spot with 10-6 Record

The Los Angeles Rams secured their spot in the NFL playoffs on Sunday night after winning the NFC West division title by clinching a strength-of-victory tiebreaker over the Seattle Seahawks. The team had finished the season with a 10-6 record, surpassing many initial expectations. The Rams had entered the weekend relying on other teams to … Read more

Big Lots Stores to Remain Open Amid New Buyer Deal

Big Lots has reached a deal with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, which will enable the transfer of its assets, including stores, distribution centers, and intellectual property, to other retailers and companies. Variety Wholesalers, Inc., which owns over 400 retail stores in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic US, plans to acquire between 200 and 400 Big Lots … Read more

Top Kitchen Picks from the Allrecipes Allstars

This year, the team of expert home cooks known as the Allrecipes Allstars shared their favorite kitchen products with us. From a versatile air fryer to a trusty cast iron Dutch oven, these must-have items have made cooking and meal prep easier for our Allstar friends. The Ninja Air Fryer is one product that has … Read more

The Insidious Art of Invidious Comparison Eating (ICE)

In the midst of a dinner party, a seemingly innocuous comment can send shockwaves of offense. A guest’s subtle jab about a homemade dish, such as grits, can be perceived as both a compliment and an insult. This phenomenon, known as invidious comparison eating (ICE), is a pervasive habit that affects millions of Americans. ICE … Read more

Google Faces High Stakes in 2025 Amid Growing Competition and Scrutiny

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai has emphasized the importance of meeting high stakes in 2025, highlighting the company’s need to focus on unlocking technology benefits and solving real user problems. As the tech giant navigates increased competition and regulatory pressures, including a federal judge’s ruling on its search monopoly and an antitrust watchdog’s objections to its … Read more

7 Groundbreaking Gadgets of 2024

2024 has seen the release of numerous innovative gadgets that have left a lasting impression on tech enthusiasts. From smart glasses to portable Wi-Fi routers, drones to VR headsets, and handheld game consoles, this year’s devices are pushing the boundaries of what is possible. First up is the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, a stylish and … Read more

Taliban Crack Down on Women’s Rights Worsens Afghanistan Crisis

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan continues its assault on women’s fundamental rights, with a new decision announced on December 28 aiming to strip residential buildings of windows overlooking public spaces. The move aims to deprive women of visibility and prevent them from engaging in public activities. Since taking power in 2021, the Taliban has steadily … Read more