The 2025 Minnesota (MSHSL) high school girls hockey state tournament kicks off on February 19 and 20. The Class 1A and Class 2A quarterfinals will be streamed for free on NSPN.tv, while the semifinals and finals will air on Prep45.com’s 45TV/stream. To catch all the action, fans can also follow High School On SI in … Read more
A Pinellas commissioner is speaking out against Tampa Bay Rays team leaders over comments made about a stalled baseball stadium project in the county. Commissioner Chris Latvala criticized Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld, saying they need to “get over themselves” after Silverman claimed the county’s decision to delay a planned October vote on … Read more
A fire at the world’s largest battery-storage facility in Monterey County has raised concerns about safety among Santa Clarita residents and officials. The incident led to an evacuation of 1,500 homes and renewed worries about the technology’s reliability. The Soledad Canyon project, approved by the Planning Commission in December 2021, never came before the City … Read more
Japan is exploring a potential investment deal with Tesla to inject capital into Nissan, while Taiwan’s Foxconn has proposed forming a partnership with Honda to gain access to the Japanese automaker’s expertise. The plans come as Nissan seeks new partnerships amid its exit from talks with Honda over a $60-billion car company merger. A high-level … Read more
Shake Shack Inc.’s stock rose 10.4% after reporting same-store sales trends held up in January, despite the impact of bad weather and Los Angeles-area wildfires, which were estimated to have shaved 150-200 basis points from sales. Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/shake-shack-stock-jumps-as-its-january-business-shrugs-off-wildfires-7625fda2
UnitedHealth Group’s stock plummeted on Friday after reports emerged that the Department of Justice is investigating its Medicare Advantage insurance business. The investigation, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, looks into how UnitedHealth records diagnoses to boost payments from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). In a statement, UnitedHealth denied the allegations, … Read more
The Saugus Union School District’s governing board is addressing its ongoing struggle with student behavioral issues, aiming to provide a safer learning environment for its students. The issue has been on the table since February 5th when a special meeting was held to discuss behavior challenges in the district. Superintendent Colleen Hawkins explained that the … Read more
A growing crisis is looming over the US healthcare system, with experts warning that hospitals are on the brink of a disaster by 2032. A recent investigation has revealed that US hospital occupancy rates are at an all-time high, with hundreds of thousands of people potentially dying as a result. The average national hospital occupancy … Read more
The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has led to unprecedented demands on global energy infrastructure, threatening to outpace our ability to deliver power and AI benefits where they’re needed most. Currently, AI accounts for up to 4% of U.S. electricity use, projected to nearly triple to 11% by 2030. The growing gap between AI’s … Read more
US consumers are growing increasingly pessimistic about the economy, with a new survey showing a sharp decline in sentiment and soaring inflation expectations. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey released on Friday showed headline sentiment plummeting nearly 10% from January to a reading of 64.7. Pessimism over inflation is driving the decline, as consumers … Read more