The Jacksonville Jaguars handed out game balls to their top performers from the team’s 10-6 win over the Tennessee Titans in Week 14. Offensive Player: Brian Thomas Jr. Thomas dominated the Titans’ defense, catching eight passes for 86 yards. He became the vocal point of the passing game and helped the Jaguars secure the win. … Read more
The US economy has seemingly avoided a recession while managing to slow down inflation. However, retirees will feel the pinch as inflation rates continue to decline, resulting in lower Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for 2025. Starting January, current Social Security recipients can expect a 2.5% COLA, significantly lower than the 8.7% increase received last … Read more
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee sees the recent surge in bitcoin prices above $100,000 as a bullish signal for the stock market. According to Lee, the rally signals momentum for a market that is also at all-time highs. He predicts the S&P 500 could reach 6,300 by year-end and advises investors to buy upcoming market dips. Lee … Read more
The New York Yankees have made it clear that retaining Juan Soto was their top priority, but after the superstar outfielder signed a 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets, the team is shifting its focus. The Yankees were prepared to play in deeper financial waters to keep Soto, who helped take the club to … Read more
A new study published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe has found a link between a common foodborne bacteria and the spread of colorectal cancer. Researchers at UF Health Cancer Center have discovered that a toxin produced by Campylobacter jejuni, one of the most common causes of foodborne illness, accelerates the growth of tumors … Read more
The Arizona Cardinals’ 38-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday was more than just their third straight defeat since their bye – it marked a swift fall from top to bottom in less than a month. Just two weeks ago, they were first place in the NFC West after beating the New York Jets … Read more
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson expressed “basically optimistic” views about the future of the agency under President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed successor, Jared Isaacman. Despite concerns over potential changes to Artemis, Nelson said he looked forward to meeting with Isaacman and believes the new administration will continue a safe and reliable path for NASA. Isaacman, who has … Read more
The San Francisco 49ers bounced back from two tough losses with a resounding 38-13 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, spoiling interim coach Thomas Brown’s debut. Brock Purdy threw for 325 yards and two touchdowns, leading the team to one of their most dominant first halves in years. The 49ers’ performance was a far … Read more
The New York Giants suffered a crushing defeat to the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, losing 14-11 despite having several chances to score. The team’s special teams unit was particularly egregious, leaving 13 points on the field due to penalties. A punt return for a touchdown and a field goal attempt negated … Read more
Syria has begun a hopeful but uncertain era after rebels seized the capital and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia, marking the end of 13 years of civil war. As the country returns to life, the rebels are working on setting up a transitional government, with Ahmed al-Sharaa, the main rebel commander, meeting with Assad’s … Read more