E.T. Leaves Netflix in 1 Week

Beloved Steven Spielberg film to leave Netflix on December 1 due to its departure from the streaming service. The sci-fi classic was first added to Netflix’s catalog in July and is set to be removed just over a week later. Fans of the iconic 1982 film have limited time to catch it before E.T. is … Read more

Fresno Residents Face Up to $100,000 for Water, Sewer Hookups

Residents of Fresno’s Southeast Development Area may be forced to spend up to $100,000 to connect to city water and sewer services. The plan requires residents to hook up to the services within five years of their availability. City officials claim they will offer financing options, but many residents fear it’s unaffordable. The development plan … Read more

Meta’s ‘Hot Potato’ Study Shut Down Amid Questions Over Results

Meta, the social media giant, launched an internal research project in 2020 to examine the psychological effects of Facebook use. The study found that users who took a break from the platform reported lower levels of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. However, the company shut down the project after questioning its validity. Internal documents revealed that … Read more

Sinclair Eyes Acquisition of Remaining Scripps Shares Amid FCC Scrutiny

Sinclair Broadcasting is proposing a $7-per-share deal to buy out the remaining shares of The E.W. Scripps Company, increasing its stake in the company to 9.9%. The move comes as President Trump has expressed disapproval for the Federal Communications Commission’s plans to lift national broadcast ownership limits. Despite this, Sinclair CEO Christopher Ripley remains committed … Read more

Fort Worth Pays $2.2 Million to Run City Council Elections Over Decade

Fort Worth’s annual city elections cost over $2.2 million, with the majority going to Tarrant County. The county bills local cities and entities that have names or items on the ballot for a share of election-related expenses, determined by their size. In recent years, Fort Worth has paid around $211,600 for May elections, which is … Read more

Nvidia Stock May Be Worth Buying Despite Market Woes

Nvidia’s stock is experiencing a downturn after its recent earnings report, but some experts believe it could be a good time to buy. The company’s share price fell on Thursday, and while the results didn’t stop the market’s decline, analysts are still optimistic about Nvidia’s future prospects. There are concerns about an artificial-intelligence bubble, but … Read more

What Boomers Miss About a Quieter World

In today’s fast-paced world, many Baby Boomers reminisce about a time when life was softer, slower, and less noisy. While we can’t go back to the past, understanding what they miss can teach us valuable lessons. Here are nine things that Boomers quietly long for: 1) **The art of undistracted presence**: A time when people … Read more

Crypto Crash Brings Stress to Wall Street Investors

The recent crypto market crash is testing investors on Wall Street like never before. Traders are seeing rapid and extreme price swings – sometimes euphoric, other times devastating. Past crashes have happened with some warning, but this time it’s happening fast and in large quantities. In the past, markets have reversed fortunes every few years … Read more

AI Chipmaker Symbotic Surpasses Nvidia and Palantir with Roaring Stock Gains

Symbotic, an artificial intelligence (AI) company, has generated impressive gains in its stock price, outpacing both Nvidia and Palantir. The company’s customizable AI solutions have enabled it to automate warehouse automation and efficient fulfillment services, leading to a 134% gain in the past year. Symbotic’s financial results for Q4 2025 showed revenue growth of 9% … Read more