The magnetic north pole has shifted closer to Siberia, continuing its unpredictable movement that has puzzled scientists for decades. The pole’s location is determined by the magnetosphere, a vast protective field generated by molten iron and nickel in Earth’s core. This dynamic nature means that the magnetic north pole is constantly shifting. Historically, the pole … Read more
** Egg prices are soaring again due to a severe supply shortage caused by bird flu. The disease has killed millions of chickens in recent weeks, reducing egg production and driving up costs at grocery stores. In December alone, over 13 million hens died from the virus, with another 3.3 million dying early in January. … Read more
The iconic Doom series has always pushed boundaries in gaming. Both 2016’s Doom and 2020’s Doom Eternal aim to honor the original games’ look and feel while evolving over time. However, Eternal’s complex controls made it hard to enjoy. To address this, id Software crafted Doom: The Dark Ages with a simpler approach, streamlining controls … Read more
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its target interest rate by a quarter point to 0.5%, marking a 13-year high, as expected by nearly all economists surveyed by Bloomberg News. With an 8-1 vote, officials reaffirmed their commitment to further hikes. Governor Kazuo Ueda emphasized confidence in the policy path and noted upside risks for … Read more
** In 2021, the FDA approved Ozempic, a groundbreaking drug now classified as a GLP-1 agonist, for weight loss. This marked a new era in the treatment of obesity but has since expanded its potential to treat other conditions. Now, researchers are exploring whether these drugs could tackle cognitive issues like Alzheimer’s disease and addiction. … Read more
Avoid blue light from screens before bed. To combat sleep anxiety and improve rest, limit exposure to devices emitting blue light by turning off notifications and setting your phone away when bedtime approaches. Stay active during the day. Simple yoga or walks can help release tension, strengthen muscles, and promote relaxation, enhancing your ability to … Read more
Oreo has unveiled its latest limited edition cookie, collaborating with singer Post Malone for a unique flavor featuring a swirled crome filling. The new design combines salted caramel and shortbread creme, sandwiched between a chocolate chip and a golden chip, with nine custom designs inspired by Malone’s work. This marks Oreo’s newest offering in its … Read more
US jobless claims rose slightly last week, while recurring applications surged to a record high of 1.9 million, reflecting persistent struggles for many on benefits. The Labor Department reported that initial claims edged up by 6,000 to 223,000, though they remain relatively low compared to previous peaks. This increase in continuing claims indicates a workforce … Read more
President Trump’s decision to revoke his “EV mandate” has given automakers a much-needed reprieve from regulatory hurdles. However, this move could make it harder for them to compete globally with cheaper Chinese rivals. The U.S. car companies are already undergoing a major transformation as they adapt to new global norms. Trump’s policies, while intended to … Read more
Trump launched $TRUMP and $MELANIA crypto coins ahead of his presidency. Democratic lawmakers fear these meme coins could be exploited by foreign nations to influence U.S. politics, raising ethical questions about President Trump profiting from his role while regulating crypto. The coins also create a conflict of interest because Trump indirectly benefits from them as … Read more