North Carolina Reports First Confirmed Bird Flu Case in Backyard Flock

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has reported the first confirmed case of bird flu (HPAI H5N1) in a backyard flock in Dare County, North Carolina. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and NCDHHS notified health officials on March 3 of a laboratory-confirmed positive test result. This is the first such case … Read more

Inflation Concerns Persist as Markets Struggle to Balance Growth

Inflation concerns remain a pressing issue in the global market, according to Invesco’s global market strategist Brian Levitt. Recent trends indicate a complex scenario, with breakeven rates showing signs of rising. Levitt notes that short-term inflation is expected due to various factors, including tariffs. However, he believes this type of inflation will be limited in … Read more

247Sports Website Access Denied Due to Unauthorized Request

The 247Sports website, a popular platform for college basketball and football news, was inaccessible to users due to an HTTP error code of 403. This indicates that the user did not have the necessary authorization to view the page. A reload attempt yielded the same result, further confirming the issue. Source: https://247sports.com/college/north-carolina/article/instant-analysis-unc-basketball-blasts-hokies-runs-win-streak-to-six-duke-246506762

Meghan Markle’s Netflix Series “With Love, Meghan” Fails to Connect with Critics and Viewers

Meghan Markle’s new lifestyle series on Netflix, “With Love, Meghan,” has been met with scathing reviews from critics in the British press. The show’s latest episode premiered Tuesday, marking the royal couple’s latest media venture to struggle to resonate with audiences. The series features Markle inviting celebrity friends over for homemaking and cooking sessions, which … Read more

Scientists Discover Long-Lived Planet-Forming Disks Around Small Stars

Researchers at the University of Arizona have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges our understanding of planet formation. A team led by Feng Long has found that planet-forming disks, also known as protoplanetary disks, can last significantly longer than previously thought – up to 30 million years. Most planetary nurseries are short-lived, typically lasting only … Read more

Saquon Barkley Signs 2-Year Extension Worth $41.2M

The Philadelphia Eagles have rewarded running back Saquon Barkley with a two-year contract extension worth $41.2 million, making him the highest-paid running back in NFL history. Barkley’s deal includes $36 million guaranteed at signing and carries an additional $15 million in incentives. The 28-year-old has had one of the best seasons ever by a running … Read more

Wild Coast Raw Recalls Frozen Cat Food Due to Avian Flu Strain

Wild Coast Raw, a pet food company based in Olympia, Washington, has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of its frozen raw cat food due to an outbreak strain of H5 avian flu. The affected products, boneless free-range chicken formula, were distributed to retailers in Oregon and Washington. Six lots with December 25 best … Read more

Markets Reel from US Trade War as Dollar Hits Three-Month Low

The dollar plummeted to a three-month low amid growing concerns about global trade tensions triggered by the US-Canada-Mexico trade war. The move was sparked by US President Donald Trump’s vow of reciprocal tariffs in his first speech to Congress since taking office. Volatility gripped currency markets as investors fretted about the escalating tensions’ impact on … Read more

Dallas Developer Calls for Return of Stanley Marcus Portrait

A portrait of Stanley Marcus, a longtime executive of Neiman Marcus, has been removed from its display at the company’s downtown flagship store in Dallas. The portrait was acquired by Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, after it purchased Neiman Marcus earlier this year. Richard Baker, Saks Global Executive Chairman, revealed that … Read more

EU Ditches Tax Breaks for Fossil Fuel Corporate Cars

The European Union has decided to end tax breaks for corporate cars powered by fossil fuels, promoting electric vehicles (EVs) instead. This move aims to reduce carbon emissions and support the EU’s green transition. In a significant shift, the EU will phase out incentives for companies using traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. As part of this change, … Read more