A growing community of fitness enthusiasts has discovered a creative workaround to improve their Apple Watch’s accuracy when tracking fitness goals. By wearing their smartwatches on their ankles, users can overcome issues such as poor wrist coverage and skin conditions that interfere with the watch’s sensors. According to anecdotals from individuals like 23-year-old Ana Espinal … Read more
The 1957 bird flu pandemic was averted in the United States due to eggs and luck. In recent months, Americans have faced empty shelves of eggs as avian flu spreads across the country. Nearly 70 years ago, Maurice Hilleman, an expert in influenza, worried about finding eggs for his vaccine-making purposes. He knew that the … Read more
A Wisconsin man with autism, Max Silber, was told by Social Security that he must repay $35,000 due to an alleged overpayment error from 2022. Despite his father’s repeated appeals, the decision remains unchanged. Max received Social Security Income (SSI) benefits for years due to his autism diagnosis, but recently, he was informed that his … Read more
A new hotel project is set to be built in downtown Milwaukee’s Deer District, with the 156-room Moxy hotel expected to open in 2027. The seven-floor hotel will be designed by Gary Brink & Associates and developed by North Central Group Hospitality (NCG). Located on the former Bradley Center site, the hotel will feature a … Read more
A recent breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) technology has enabled machines to mimic human emotions with remarkable accuracy. This innovation could have significant implications for fields such as psychology, education, and customer service. According to experts, the key to achieving this level of emotional intelligence lies in advanced natural language processing (NLP) capabilities. By analyzing … Read more
New Zealand is making changes to its golden visa program, including removing an English language requirement, to attract wealthy immigrants and boost the economy. The country aims to capitalize on falling interest rates and create a more favorable environment for foreign investors. The government has narrowed the Active Investor Plus visa to just two categories: … Read more
A consortium of private investors, led by Southeastern Grocers Inc.’s CEO Anthony Hucker, is buying multiple Winn-Dixie stores in Louisiana and other Southern states. The move comes after the parent company was previously acquired by Aldi in 2024. About 170 stores will be affected, but specific locations have not been disclosed. Despite this sale, Aldi … Read more
The Philadelphia Eagles’ historic win over the Kansas City Chiefs marked a turning point for the NFL season, showcasing the team’s dominance and balance under quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Eagles built a 24-0 lead by halftime, outgaining the Chiefs 179-23, and limited Patrick Mahomes to his worst game of the season with six interceptions. The … Read more
Former Namibian president Sam Nujoma, who led the fight for independence from South Africa in 1990, has died aged 95, according to a statement by current leader President Nangolo Mbumba. Nujoma was instrumental in founding Namibia’s liberation movement in the 1960s and became president in 1990, serving until 2005. Nujoma’s leadership helped establish peace and … Read more
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is expanding its commercial van sales to fleets of all sizes in the US, more than a year after ending an exclusive deal with Amazon. The move comes as demand for its vans grows beyond its initial partnership and follows several successful pilot programs with large fleets. Rivian has seen strong … Read more