DF Elaine Talbott, a resident of Madison County and member of the League of Women Voters, recently encountered a demoralizing obstacle while trying to vote by mail in Mississippi. Despite being eager to test her state’s absentee elector process, she was met with resistance from the postmaster at a local post office who declined to certify … Read more
Asana, the project management software firm, has seen its shares jump 38% after beating Wall Street’s Q3 expectations. The company reported $184 million in revenue, a 10% year-over-year boost, and a narrower-than-expected loss of just $0.02 per share. The key driver behind this surge is Asana’s new AI Studio, a no-code tool for workflow automation … Read more
The British royal family came together for a united front at a festive Christmas service. Prince William, 42, and his wife Kate Middleton, 42, who is undergoing cancer treatment, were joined by their three children – George, Charlotte, and Louis – as well as their parents, Carole and Michael Middleton. Kate’s brother James Middleton and … Read more
Israel made a grave strategic mistake by agreeing to a ceasefire in Lebanon, allowing the terrorist organization Hezbollah to regroup and plan future attacks. The deal, which was brokered after a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah, has proven to be a recipe for disaster. Hezbollah is down but not out, and the ceasefire has … Read more
US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy expressed concerns over the US Postal Service’s aging mail truck fleet, stating that replacements are needed. However, his comments came amidst speculation about President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team potentially canceling plans to electrify the postal service’s delivery fleet. DeJoy mentioned that he is purchasing 200,000 vehicles, with many past their … Read more
Championship Week is here in college football, and teams are gearing up with impressive uniforms. The top-ranked Oregon Ducks will wear their all-black “Fly Era” look for the Big Ten championship game against No. 3-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions. In contrast, Penn State will don an icy white uniform. The SMU Mustangs will sport a … Read more
US consumer sentiment reached its highest level since April, driven by rising inflation expectations and concerns over potential tariffs. According to the University of Michigan’s preliminary December sentiment index, which covers responses from November 19 to December 2, sentiment climbed to 74, up from 71.8 in the previous month. This represents a significant increase, with … Read more
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin’s 27-foot-long Stegosaurus skeleton, purchased for $44.6 million, will be displayed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City starting Sunday. The fossil, dated 150 million years old, is considered one of the largest and most complete Stegosaurus specimens ever found. Griffin has loaned the skeleton to the AMNH … Read more
SpaceX will launch a SiriusXM geostationary communications satellite, SXM-9, into orbit on Thursday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The Falcon 9 rocket is set to lift off between 11:10 a.m. and 1:10 p.m. EST. The satellite was built by Maxar Technologies, which has previously worked with SiriusXM on several projects. This launch will boost the … Read more
The Golden State Valkyries have officially welcomed their first member, Kate Martin, after selecting her from the Las Vegas Aces in the 2024 WNBA expansion draft. Martin, the No. 18 pick, expressed excitement about joining the new franchise, stating she’s “very thankful” for her time with the Aces and eager to start anew. Her college … Read more