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Ringing in 2025: A Worldwide New Year's Eve Timeline

December 31, 2024

Ever wondered who gets to celebrate New Year's Eve first? It's not New York City! The tiny island of Kiritimati, part of Kiribati, is the first to welcome the new year. When it's 5 a. m. on December 31 in the Eastern Time zone, it's already New Year's Day on Kiritimati. Soon after, New Zealand and s

sports

Detroit Lions Break New Ground with Unique Offensive Records

December 31, 2024

The Detroit Lions have been making waves this football season, especially with their impressive offensive performances. As the final week of the season approached, the Lions held the title of the best scoring offense, averaging an impressive 32. 9 points per game. In their recent win against the San

technology

Drones and Trucks: A Fresh Approach to Rural Deliveries

December 31, 2024

Ever wondered how rural logistics can be made more efficient? Well, a recent study found a pretty neat solution. It turns out that combining trucks and drones can do wonders! Let's dig into it. Rural delivery, it's tough. Long distances, bad roads, and not many people around. Traditional methods ta

business

Honey Extension: A Closer Look

December 31, 2024

Honey, a popular browser extension, helps you find discounts while shopping online and offers reward points for purchases. But a recent YouTube video raised concerns about how Honey operates. The video, created by Jono from MegaLag, suggests that Honey might not always provide the best deals, and it

celebrities

Meet the Stars Born in the First Week of January

December 31, 2024

It's the first week of January, and guess what? Many famous people are celebrating their birthdays! Let's see who's blowing out candles this week. January 5th kicks off with Robert Duvall, the legendary actor turning 94. Also celebrating is singer-bassist Athol Guy of The Seekers, who's 85. TV host

sports

A Groundbreaking Moment: Becky Hammon Makes NBA History

December 31, 2024

In the world of sports, history was made on November 22, 2020. Becky Hammon, an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs, stepped into the limelight when she became the first female to coach an NBA game. This remarkable event happened after the Spurs' head coach, Gregg Popovich, was ejected during

sports

2024: A Game-Changer for Women in Sports

December 31, 2024

2024 was a monumental year for women in sports. The WNBA saw massive growth, with record-breaking viewership and ticket sales. Stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese drew huge crowds, and the league signed a historic media rights deal worth $200 million. Meanwhile, Simone Biles' triumphant return

health

AI & Stats: A New Approach to Managing Peritoneal Cancer Spread

December 31, 2024

Ever wondered how technology can help fight cancer? Scientists are exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and statistics to better understand and manage peritoneal metastases (PM) resulting from gastrointestinal cancers. This fascinating research aims to find new ways to analyze and tackl

entertainment

No Drones for Dallas New Year's: Safety Concerns After Florida Crash

December 31, 2024

You know how Reunion Tower in Dallas usually has a cool drone show for New Year's Eve? Well, this year, the drones are a no-go. Why, you ask? A drone provider from Coppell, Texas, called Sky Elements, decided to back out after a little mishap in Florida. A spokesperson from Reunion Tower said Sky El

crime

Tragedy Hits One Direction: Charges Filed in Liam Payne's Death

December 30, 2024

Liam Payne, the former member of global sensation One Direction, lost his life in a tragic incident in Buenos Aires last October. The British singer, aged 31, fell from his hotel balcony in what investigators believe was an accident influenced by his struggle with substance abuse. Argentine prosecu