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Wall Street is on a roll, with major Stock Market indexes soaring to new highs in 2024. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has climbed 17%, the S&P 500 has surged 26%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has gained 28% as of November 13. Driving this rally is excitement about artificial intelligence (AI), stock splits, and…

Johnny Carson, the undisputed king of late-night television for over three decades, was a household name known for his charm, wit, and impeccable comedic timing. But behind the scenes, the man America welcomed into their living rooms nightly struggled with personal demons. A new biography, Carson the Magnificent, sheds light on Carson’s private battles with…

At 22 years old, I weighed 412 pounds. It’s a number that still shocks me. Growing up in a Polynesian Samoan household, being bigger was normal. Everyone in my family carried weight differently, so I didn’t see it as unusual. It was just life. But in 2021, everything changed. I got sick and had to…

In the United States, maternity care costs are creating unexpected financial stress for many pregnant women. Imagine being asked to pay hundreds—or even thousands—of dollars for your baby’s delivery before it’s even born. This growing trend, while legal, has sparked debates over its ethical implications. The Unexpected Bill: A Shocking Experience In April, Kathleen Clark,…

In a significant shift in rhetoric, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy unveiled a ten-point “Resilience Plan” on November 14, moving away from his previous “victory plan” narrative. The plan, detailed in his evening address, signals a strategic pivot as Ukraine faces mounting challenges in its war with Russia, including dwindling international support and a precarious military…

Walmart is a go-to destination for bargain hunters and convenience lovers alike. Known for its low prices, variety, and accessibility, this retail giant has a lot going on behind the scenes. But what’s it really like to work there? Former Walmart employee Julie Vasold shares her firsthand experience of life behind the cash registers, from…

In a match that will be talked about for years, Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson by unanimous decision in a heavyweight boxing showdown livestreamed on Netflix. Over 70,000 fans packed into AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, to witness the improbable clash between a 27-year-old social media influencer and a 58-year-old former world champion. A Build-Up…

Warren Buffett isn’t as bullish on stocks as he once was. In fact, the “Oracle of Omaha” has been a net seller for eight consecutive quarters. But this year, Buffett has made a significant move by investing $2.9 billion into a single stock. So, what stock captured Buffett’s attention in 2024, and does it deserve…

In a move that signals a dramatic shift in European migration policy, the Dutch”Netherlands” government announced on Wednesday its decision to suspend the Schengen Agreement starting December 9. The reintroduction of hard border controls will remain in effect for six months. “We want to make the Netherlands as unattractive as possible,” said Marjolein Faber, the…

Mike Tyson, a name synonymous with boxing legend, is stepping back into the ring after nearly two decades. On Friday night, the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion will face YouTube star turned boxer Jake Paul, 27, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The question on everyone’s mind: is this a spectacle for glory or just another…