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China’s Military Exercise Stirs Up Tensions with Taiwan

October 18, 2024

China recently held a significant military drill near Taiwan, sparking criticism from the United States. The exercise, dubbed "Joint Sword-2024B, " involved various branches of the Chinese military. They conducted sea and air patrols, along with attacks on maritime and ground targets. This maneuver

lifestyle

Dads Speak Out: How 'Be a Man' Rules Hurt Their Kids

October 18, 2024

One dad shares how the pressure to be tough and fit certain molds has hurt his sons. His trans son struggled with identity, and his youngest faces bullying for wearing nail polish. Even their middle son feels the squeeze to be an 'alpha' in school. These dads are working to break these harmful expec

technology

Microsoft Plans Revolutionary Changes for Xbox Cloud Gaming

October 18, 2024

Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service is on track for major upgrades, according to recent reports. The tech giant aims to give gamers the chance to stream any game from their library, even if it's not part of the Game Pass subscription. This is just the starting point, as Microsoft looks to introduc

business

Revisiting Microsoft’s Stake in OpenAI’s Transition to For-Profit

October 18, 2024

Microsoft and OpenAI are in a race against time to determine how much equity the tech giant will get once the AI startup turns into a for-profit company. According to The Wall Street Journal, both companies have mobilized investment banks to negotiate this multibillion-dollar deal. Microsoft has pum

business

Beijing Workers Worry About Economy Despite Stimulus Plans

October 18, 2024

Workers in Beijing are feeling the pinch of a struggling economy, with recent growth numbers being the worst in over a year. The city's economy has been hit hard by slow consumer spending and a crisis in the real estate sector. Despite the government's efforts to boost the economy with new policies,

politics

Dating Apps Make Politics a Swipe Right or Left Issue

October 18, 2024

Ever wondered if your date shares your political views? Now, popular dating apps are making it easier to find out. Tinder recently launched the "Take Action Center, " letting users show off their voting plans and important issues with profile stickers. Stickers like "Hot people vote (I’m voting)" an

lifestyle

Sleep Cool and Comfortable: A Must-Have Mattress Topper for Back Pain Sufferers

October 18, 2024

Ever woken up feeling hot and achy? As someone who tests mattresses and deals with lower back pain, I've found the perfect solution: the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt + Cooling Mattress Topper. It's now on sale at Amazon, with a whopping 55% off! Imagine saving up to $298 on a queen size mattress topper

crime

A Mystery Unfolds: Delphi Murders Trial Begins

October 18, 2024

In the small Indiana town of Delphi, a murder trial kicked off recently, focusing on the 2017 deaths of two teenage girls: 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German. Richard Allen, a local pharmacy worker, is accused of murdering them. Allen was arrested in late 2022, years after t

science

Carb Cravings: An Ancient Tale

October 18, 2024

You might think our love for carbs like bread, pasta, and rice is a modern thing. But get this – humans may have been chowing down on starchy foods way longer than we thought. Scientists found a gene that helps us digest carbs more easily. And guess what? This gene seems to have duplicated itself a

politics

Senator Ernst Questions SBA's Handling of Disaster Funds

October 18, 2024

Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa recently expressed worries about the Small Business Administration's (SBA) transparency in dealing with disaster relief funds. This concern arose after President Joe Biden revealed that the SBA's loan program for disaster relief had run out of money following Hurricanes