Going sober for January can be a challenge, but with the right mindset and strategy, you can overcome any hurdles. According to Catriona Aitken, from BBC Wales, here are her top tips for success: 1. **Prepare ahead of time**: Knowing what to expect and having a plan in place is key to staying motivated. Stock … Read more
Notre Dame defeated Georgia 23-10 to advance to the Orange Bowl semifinals, earning its first major bowl game victory in 31 years. The Irish’s special teams coordinator, Marty Biagi, became emotional as he celebrated his team’s win, having endured a difficult week of personal loss and family milestones. Biagi’s father passed away on December 21, … Read more
Morgan Stanley has announced its departure from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, a coalition of banks working towards net-zero emissions through lending and investment. The move comes as several major banks have withdrawn from similar initiatives in recent weeks. The bank’s commitment to reducing carbon intensity remains unchanged, with Morgan Stanley aiming to support clients in … Read more
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is urging greater consistency in determining targeting penalties after a no-call on Texas safety Michael Taaffe’s helmet-to-helmet hit on Arizona State receiver Melquan Stovall during the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game. The missed call allowed ASU to punt and sealed Texas’ victory. Yormark expressed his pride in Arizona State’s performance, … Read more
Ukraine has pledged to send hundreds of tonnes of grain to Syria as part of its “Grain from Ukraine” humanitarian programme. The move comes amid efforts to stabilize the situation in Syria following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the programme aims to offer support and collaborate with … Read more
US banking giants Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs are withdrawing from the UN-backed Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) in the final weeks before a new Trump administration takes office. The departure of these major lenders is seen as a response to growing political pressure on “woke” investing. The NZBA … Read more
A recent report on consumer debt has revealed a concerning trend in student loan payments. The report, released by [ undisclosed source ], analyzed data from various sources to determine the state of consumer credit in the US. According to the report, 70% of Americans are struggling with debt, and student loans are a significant … Read more
A recent leak from Italian website UAGNA suggests that the Nintendo Switch 2’s first and third-party accessories will go on sale on March 28, 2025, two months before the console’s anticipated release. This timing is plausible as it allows for a simultaneous launch of both the console and its accompanying accessories. The leak also claims … Read more
NASA’s Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity, has achieved a remarkable feat in space exploration by operating successfully on another planet for over three years. The helicopter, designed to complete just five test flights within 30 days, far exceeded its expectations, conducting a total of 72 flights and logging more than two hours of flight time. However, the … Read more
The Biden administration’s response to the growing threat of bird flu has drawn criticism from health experts, who warn that the US Department of Health and Human Services is not moving quickly enough to prepare for a potential public health emergency. Over 60 human cases of H5N1 bird flu have been detected in the US … Read more