The Utah Hockey Club is moving on from its planned “Yeti” nickname after the US Patent and Trademark Office rejected the name due to a likelihood of confusion with the Yeti Cooler Company. The team will now allow fans to vote on three options: Utah Hockey Club, Mammoth, and Wasatch. According to Mike Maughan, an … Read more
Twin Cities Pride has surpassed its fundraising goal, raising over $72,000 in less than two days after cutting ties with Target as a sponsor. The organization’s executive director, Andi Otto, attributed the outpouring of support to social media campaigns and individual donations. The decision to remove Target from their events came after the retailer announced … Read more
Japanese automaker Nissan is reducing its production in the US and offering buyouts to employees as part of an effort to cut 9,000 jobs globally. The company reported a $60 million loss in the previous quarter and plans to reduce production by 20% amid sales struggles. Nissan is offering voluntary separation packages to workers at … Read more
A new Harvard study has found that consuming at least 7 grams of olive oil per day can lower the risk of dementia-related death by 28%. As a medical professional, I recommend incorporating this powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent into your diet. Olive oil is rich in monounsaturated fats, which promote blood flow to the … Read more
Nvidia’s top-end graphics card, the GeForce RTX 5080, is now available for purchase after the company lifted its embargo. This review compares the RTX 5080 to other high-end cards like the RTX 4090, 4080 Super, and AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX. The RTX 5080’s performance is impressive, with some games outperforming the RTX 4090 when … Read more
SpaceX successfully launched its next-generation Spanish communications satellite, SpainSat NG-1 (SpainSat NG-1), into orbit on January 29 at 8:34 p.m. ET from Pad 39A of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellite reached a geostationary transfer orbit, where it was deployed 31.5 minutes after liftoff. The SpainSat NG-1 is … Read more
Intel has secured a major win with Microsoft’s new Surface devices, which will run on Intel’s Lunar Lake processors instead of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X chips. The news boosted Intel shares by over 1.5% in Thursday’s trading. The Surface Laptop 7 and Pro 11 will be available for purchase on February 18, with both models featuring … Read more
Darius Garland and Evan Mobley led the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers to a 137-115 win over the Atlanta Hawks, despite rookie Zaccharie Risacher’s 30 points for Atlanta. The Cavaliers, who have the best home record in the league at 23-3, built a 29-point lead early in the game. Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and Ty Jerome … Read more
President Donald Trump is pushing for a significant shift in his authority to control federal spending and regulation, setting up a potential showdown with Congress over the limits of his power. The White House has been quietly exploring ways to revive an obscure law that allows presidents to unilaterally cancel funds, sparking concerns among lawmakers … Read more
Russia’s Ust-Luga oil port may be experiencing disruptions to its operations due to damage allegedly caused by Ukrainian drone strikes. If confirmed, this would pose a significant threat to global oil supplies, potentially leading to prolonged halts in shipments from the port. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-30/oil-flow-through-russia-s-ust-luga-appears-to-pause-after-drones