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NFL Player Props: High Stakes and Hidden Gems for Week 16

December 22, 2024

In the world of NFL prop bets, last week saw both wins and losses. While Jameis Winston couldn’t stay on the field, David Montgomery’s injury helped pay off a big bet, adding to our growing season profits. Hopefully, this Sunday brings more success without the injuries. Looking at Week 16, Brock Bo

politics

America Boosts Public Workers' Social Security, at a Cost

December 22, 2024

The U. S. Senate recently passed a bill to raise Social Security payments for many retired public service workers. This includes teachers, firefighters, police officers, and other state and local employees. The bill will end long-standing cuts to their benefits, but it may add $195 billion to federa

politics

Senate Votes to Boost Social Security for Public Workers

December 21, 2024

Early on Saturday, the US Senate passed a bipartisan bill aimed at increasing Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million public sector workers like firefighters, police officers, and teachers. The vote was 76 in favor and 20 against. If signed by President Joe Biden, the benefits will apply from

business

Texas Instruments Gets Massive Boost with Biden's CHIPS Act Funding

December 21, 2024

Texas Instruments has just received a whooping sum of around $2 billion from the federal CHIPS Act. The funding will go towards building three new factories in Sherman, Texas, and Lehi, Utah. This project is expected to create about 2, 000 new jobs. Apart from this, the company anticipates getting a

crime

Tragedy Hits German Christmas Market

December 21, 2024

On a Friday evening, a tragic event unfolded at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. A car, later identified as a black BMW, sped through the market, causing fatalities and injuries. Two people, including a child, lost their lives, and at least 68 others were hurt, with 15 in critical condition

sports

Climbing to Ski: The Allure of Uphill Skiing at New Hampshire Resorts

December 21, 2024

Ever thought of skiing up a mountain before gliding down? Well, many skiers in New Hampshire are embracing this challenge. This activity, known as uphill skiing, is getting popular. Instead of riding lifts, skiers use special gear to climb up. It’s not just for the thrill, but also to find consisten

science

Biotech's Double-Edged Sword: Finding Threats Before They Strike

December 20, 2024

Biotechnology is zooming ahead, and with it, new types of biological threats are emerging. These aren't your typical germs; they're cleverly engineered and could do real harm if we don't spot them in time. Scientists are on the case, using DNA screening to sniff out these troublemakers before they c

technology

Drones Are Getting Bigger and Smarter in Ukraine's Skies

December 20, 2024

Believe it or not, drones have been buzzing around for quite some time. But it wasn't until larger models like the RQ-4 Global Hawk and MQ-1 Predator came along that they became a big deal in modern warfare. Most military drones are small, though. Like the ones Ukraine uses to drop bombs on tanks. R

technology

The Many Faces of Digital Maturity in Medical Practices

December 19, 2024

Ever heard of digital maturity in a doctor's office? It's not as easy to measure as it sounds. Companies often use maturity models to see how digital they are, but for medical practices, it's a different story. We don't really know what makes a practice digitally mature. So, let's dive in and explor

crime

High-Speed Chase Ends in Tragedy: Who's at Fault?

December 19, 2024

A peaceful night in the small town of Iva turned into a nightmare when a high-speed police chase ended in a fatal crash. Michael Lee Trotter Sr. was fleeing from the police, and his reckless driving resulted in the death of a bystander and serious injuries to a couple riding a motorcycle. The chase