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Meet Linda McMahon: From WWE to Trump's Education Pick

November 20, 2024

Linda McMahon, wife of former WWE boss Vince McMahon, has had a varied career, from business to politics. She's now Donald Trump's choice for Education secretary. Born into a wrestling family, Linda and her husband turned their company into a global phenomenon known as World Wrestling Entertainment

business

How a Young Designer Turned Unsold Bags into a Million-Dollar Business

November 20, 2024

Jenny Lei, a former UX designer, found herself with a problem. She had invested $30, 000 in handbags and couldn't sell them. Instead of giving up, she decided to design her own work totes. Her first prototype was a disaster, but she didn't let that stop her. She traveled to China and found a factory

technology

Meta's New AI Leader: A Fresh Start for Clara Shih

November 20, 2024

Clara Shih, formerly the CEO of AI at Salesforce, has joined Meta to lead a new business-focused AI group. This group aims to make advanced AI tools accessible to businesses using Meta's apps. Unlike other companies, Meta doesn't sell AI subscriptions but plans to enhance its apps using its Llama la

crypto

From Full to Lean: Exploring Ethereum's Stateless Future

November 20, 2024

Ethereum, the popular blockchain platform, is looking to switch to a 'Stateless' model. This change aims to tackle the growing size of Ethereum's state data. The new approach involves using 'witnesses' to handle data in a different way. These witnesses are like additional pieces of information added

sports

Kicking It with the Brain: How Fitness Affects Teens' Thinking

November 20, 2024

Ever wondered how playing football can boost your brain power? Well, a recent study dove into this question. They found that while a single soccer game didn't instantly make teens smarter, regular fitness did. The teens who ran more laps during a fitness test were quicker at solving brain puzzles bo

health

Wearing Masks While Running: Does It Affect Performance?

November 20, 2024

Ever wondered how wearing a face mask affects your running performance and thinking skills? Let's dive into a study that explored this very question. Fourteen high school students, who were all athletic and not smokers, volunteered for this experiment. They ran a special 20-meter fitness test called

politics

Meet Linda McMahon: Trump's New Education Secretary

November 20, 2024

Ever wondered who might lead the Department of Education next? Well, meet Linda McMahon! She's been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for the job. This news came after it was clear that she wouldn't be the Commerce secretary. So, who is Linda McMahon? She's got a lot of experience with both bus

weather

B. C. 's North Braces for Strong Winds this Week

November 20, 2024

Storms are brewing in Northern B. C. ! Environment Canada has released a special weather warning for November 19th and 20th. A powerful 'bomb' cyclone is expected to hit Vancouver Island and the B. C. coast, bringing very windy conditions to the region. The areas affected include the South Okanagan,

business

Planning for a Small Business Exit: A Casual Guide

November 20, 2024

Starting a small business is tough. But have you thought about what happens when you want to retire? It turns out, figuring out how to step away can be even more challenging. Mike Roach, who co-founded Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, in 1975, realized he needed a plan after nearly 50 years. His

lifestyle

Friendship & Business: Secrets from Long-Time Pals

November 20, 2024

Savannah James and April McDaniel have been friends for a long time—about 15 years. They've done something amazing: they've turned their friendship into a business partnership. In April, they launched the "Everybody's Crazy" podcast, and they also started Let It Break, a community for women to conne