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Missing Moments: Abbott Elementary and It’s Always Sunny Could Have Been Even Funnier

January 19, 2025

Imagine this: Frank from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Mr. Johnson from Abbott Elementary go way back, sharing a high school romance with the same woman. Sounds like a hilarious plot twist, right? Well, it almost happened! Unfortunately, this storyline got cut from the recent crossover episo

business

Bumble's Founder Returns to Boost Growth

January 18, 2025

Bumble is shaking things up with its founder, Whitney Wolfe Herd, taking back the CEO role in March. This move comes after the dating app's shares dropped about 50% during the current CEO's tenure. The industry as a whole is facing challenges, with high inflation and a lack of new features slowing g

health

Exercise's Quick Impact on Blood Pressure in Tough Cases

January 18, 2025

We know that exercise helps people with high blood pressure, but what about those who have tough-to-treat cases? This study looked into how short bursts of moderate and intense exercise affect blood pressure right after exercise and over a whole day. Researchers checked out two types of workout

politics

The Battle for Equal Rights: Biden’s Last-Minute Move

January 18, 2025

President Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as officially part of the Constitution. This move, made in his final days in office, aims to secure equal rights for all Americans regardless of sex. Despite Biden's opinion, the ERA faces a bumpy road ahead. Legal challenges are expected

politics

Immigration Crackdown: Trump's New Plan

January 17, 2025

In the early hours of his presidency, Donald Trump and his team are preparing to roll out a tough new approach to immigration. The goal? To quickly deport people already living in the US without documents, especially those with criminal records. They're also looking at sending more military resource

finance

Bitcoin Booms as Trump Mulls Crypto Push

January 17, 2025

Bitcoin's price jumped on Friday, following reports that President-elect Donald Trump might issue an executive order to prioritize cryptocurrency. This comes after a Bloomberg report suggested Trump could form a crypto advisory council, giving the industry a voice in his administration. Shares of Co

business

Goldman Sachs Sweetens the Deal for Top Execs

January 17, 2025

Goldman Sachs has increased the pay of its CEO, David Solomon, by 26% to $39 million. Alongside this, they've set up retention plans worth $80 million for both Solomon and the bank's president, John Waldron. This move aims to keep the duo at the helm, following a strong performance year. The bank ha

politics

What's Next for Trump's Nominees? A Look at Day 3's Hearings

January 17, 2025

Day 3 of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominee hearings gave us a sneak peek into the battles ahead. Scott Bessent, nominated for Treasury, stressed the importance of making Trump's 2017 tax cuts permanent. He believes this will prevent a tax hike for the middle class and boost the economy.

education

Darien Schools Keep Gifted Program After Parents Speak Out

January 17, 2025

The Darien Board of Education has decided to maintain the Idea Program, which focuses on gifted and talented students, for the next school year. The vote was 7-2 in favor, following a meeting where parents, students, and alumni shared their positive experiences with the program. One former student,

science

Hubble's Budget Woes: What's at Stake?

January 16, 2025

The Hubble Space Telescope, a staple in astronomy for nearly 35 years, is facing significant budget cuts. NASA's proposed budget for upcoming years has prompted the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) to consider major changes. The institute, which handles Hubble's science operations, might ha