Measles Cases Rise Amid Decline in Vaccination Rates

Measles cases are on the rise in the US, with the number of infections reaching its highest level in over three decades. However, this trend is not a cause for alarm, as neither South Carolina nor the United States is in immediate danger of a massive resurgence. The main concern is the long-term trend, which … Read more

Nvidia and Tesla: AI-Driven Growth Fuels S&P 500 Performers

Nvidia (NVDA) and Tesla (TSLA), two of the best-performing stocks in the S&P 500, are riding high on artificial intelligence (AI) momentum. Nvidia’s shares have surged 2,690% since January 2020, while Tesla’s shares have added 1,010%. Analysts at I/O Fund and Ark Invest expect both companies to continue their upward trajectory. Nvidia is poised for … Read more

France to Grant Autonomy to New Caledonia in Compromise Deal

A deal has been reached between pro- and anti-independence factions in New Caledonia, granting the territory new autonomy within a “unique organization” inside France’s national framework, according to French Prime Minister François Bayrou. The agreement is seen as a historic compromise that could help stabilize the territory after violent upheavals last year. Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/deal-to-create-new-state-of-new-caledonia-france-french-constitution

NBCUniversal Cookie Policy Explained

NBCUniversal uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on its websites, applications, and connected devices to provide features, improve user experience, and deliver targeted advertisements. This policy explains how these technologies work, your choices, and is part of the NBCUniversal Privacy Policy. Here’s what you need to know about cookies: * **Types of Cookies**: Strictly Necessary … Read more

Yahoo Consolidates Brands Under Single Banner

Yahoo!, the owner of various online platforms and apps, has unified its brands under a single umbrella. The company’s portfolio includes popular sites such as Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know, and Makers. Users can opt out of sharing their data with these websites for additional purposes by clicking ‘Forget all’. To manage their … Read more

Bergen County Mosquito Control to Spray Through Oct. 31

Mosquito control operations in Bergen County will continue through October 31 to reduce adult mosquito populations and prevent the spread of insect-borne diseases. Residents are advised to take precautions. Mosquitoes can carry diseases like West Nile virus, dengue, malaria, encephalitis, and yellow fever, posing risks to humans, pets, and livestock. The Bergen County Mosquito Control … Read more

Separating Fact from Fiction: Vaccines and Autism

Childhood infections, such as measles, can cause devastating harm to children. However, vaccines like the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine have been misconstrued as causing autism. Pediatricians and parents share a common goal of keeping kids healthy. To address this myth, Dr. Stefan Hagmann, section chief of pediatric infectious diseases at Joseph M. Sanzari … Read more

Tampa Man Killed in West Bank, Family Demands US Investigation

A 20-year-old American-Palestinian man from Tampa, Sayfollah Musallet, has been killed by a mob of Israeli settlers in the West Bank. Musallet was visiting his relatives on July 4 and was beaten for over three hours before being denied life-saving aid by paramedics. His family released a statement, describing him as a kind, hardworking, and … Read more

Market Recap: Stocks Slip Amid Trade Developments and Profit-Taking

The stock market dipped on Monday as investors awaited new trade developments and booked profits following the S&P 500’s record close on Thursday. President Donald Trump announced that Japan and South Korea would face 25% tariffs starting August 1, which led to a decline in stocks. Jim Cramer warned that profit-taking doesn’t last long, citing … Read more