Lego’s brick-built Nintendo Game Boy is set to release on October 1st, and according to a reliable source, it will sell for $59.99 when it launches. The set includes 421 pieces, working out to about 14 cents per brick. This price point makes the upcoming set one of the more expensive Nintendo and Lego collaborations. … Read more
The United States has seen a decrease in overdose deaths for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to new federal data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics. The rate of overdose deaths fell 4% from 32.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022 to 31.3 … Read more
The New York Yankees have lifted their 49-year-old facial hair ban, allowing players to sport well-groomed beards moving forward. Current owner Hal Steinbrenner made the change after discussing it with star players Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Gerrit Cole, citing a desire to improve player recruitment and win the team’s first World Series title since … Read more
Scientists from Toho University and NASA have conducted a study to determine how long Earth’s oxygen-rich atmosphere will last. They built a computer model that simulated the planet’s climate, geological processes, and the sun’s behavior over time. According to their findings, Earth’s atmosphere will start to disappear in about 1 billion years due to rising … Read more
Walmart’s stock plummeted after the company delivered disappointing quarterly earnings results. The retail giant expects its profit to decline for the first time in three years, citing increasing pressure on margins from strong sales of weight-loss drugs and groceries. In a statement, Walmart attributed the warning to a “generally stable consumer” with continued challenges from … Read more
Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, has erupted once again, sending lava and ash pouring from its Bocca Nuova crater into the Sicilian sky. The eruption has brought both wonder and chaos to local authorities, who are struggling to manage the crowds of thrill-seeking tourists flocking to the slopes. The Italian National Institute of Geophysics … Read more
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The European Union has announced new measures to boost security in the Baltic Sea, following another cable break off the coast of Sweden. The latest incident marks the third time this year that the C-Lion1, a major telecommunications line, has been damaged. In response, the bloc’s executive arm, the European Commission, has vowed to increase … Read more
Stocks fell on Thursday as Walmart’s lackluster profit outlook weighed heavily on the market. The S&P 500 dropped 0.4%, the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1%. Walmart’s stock plummeted over 6% after its disappointing forecast for this fiscal year, fueled by concerns about stubborn inflation. OpenAI continues to grow, … Read more
Target is facing a lawsuit from Florida and America First Legal, alleging that it concealed the financial risks of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and its 2023 Pride Month merchandise collection. The lawsuit was filed by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and America First Legal on behalf of a Florida board overseeing state … Read more