Cowboys’ Mike McCarthy Departure Leaves Team in Turmoil

Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons has weighed in on the sudden departure of coach Mike McCarthy, calling it “devastating” and predicting a “complete reset” for the coaching staff. According to Parsons, the new coaches may view players differently if the team’s defense and offense undergo significant changes. The key factor is that Jerry Jones, the owner … Read more

Blue Origin Postpones New Glenn Rocket Launch to Jan 16

Blue Origin has pushed back the launch of its New Glenn rocket from Tuesday to Thursday, January 16, marking another delay in its bid to compete with SpaceX in the satellite launch market. The company initially called off its first scheduled launch on Monday due to a technical issue. The new launch window opens at … Read more

Jessica Simpson Lists Mansion Amid Divorce from Eric Johnson

Pop star Jessica Simpson has listed her seven-bedroom mansion in Hidden Hills, Calif., for $17.9 million. The 13,274 square foot home was first put on the market in September 2023 but saw its price reduced by $4.1 million just before Simpson announced her split from ex-husband Eric Johnson, a retired NFL player. The couple shares … Read more

Meta to Cut 5% of Workforce, Focus on Low Performers

Meta is set to cut approximately 5% of its workforce, with a focus on the company’s lowest-performing employees. The decision was announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg in an internal memo posted on the company’s internal Workplace forum. Zuckerberg stated that 2025 will be “an intense year” and emphasized the need for the company to prioritize … Read more

US Producer Prices Rise 0.2% on Higher Energy Costs

US producer prices increased by 0.2% in December, driven by higher energy costs. The Labor Department reported that the producer price index rose 3.3% compared to last year, the largest gain since February 2023. Energy prices led the increase, with a 9.7% jump in gasoline prices and a 3.5% rise from November to December. Food … Read more

Marburg Suspected to Have Killed Eight People in Tanzania

A deadly virus, Marburg Virus Disease, has infected at least nine people in Tanzania’s Kagera region, killing eight of them, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The victims showed similar symptoms including headaches, high fever, back pain, and severe vomiting. The WHO confirmed that the cases presented with hemorrhage and body weakness. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-14/marburg-suspected-to-have-killed-8-people-in-tanzania-who-says

Activists Sue McDonald’s Over Scholarship Program Allegations

A group of activists opposing affirmative action is suing McDonald’s in federal court over its scholarship program for Hispanic and Latino high-schoolers. They claim that the program is racially discriminatory, targeting a specific ethnic group. The lawsuit accuses McDonald’s of using a formula based on zip codes and demographic data to award scholarships, which disproportionately … Read more

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Ravens Face Off Against Bills in Divisional Playoffs

The Baltimore Ravens, seeded third in the divisional playoffs, will face off against top-seeded Buffalo Bills on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. The game can be watched on CBS or streamed live through the CBS app/website with a TV provider login and on Paramount+. Local fans can also tune into WBAL (101.5 FM/1090 AM) for radio … Read more