I’ve mentioned this multiple times over the past few weeks, but my entire life I’ve been a Windows user, and only recently did I make the jump to macOS as part of my Mac Mini review. And while I’ve absolutely loved the hardware Apple has created here, macOS still requires a big adjustment period, and Read More…
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Drone surveillance exposes massive illegal operation — and the perpetrators are facing hefty consequences
The repercussions can be extremely dangerous. Mining operations around the world generate huge profits and provide us with many of the essential materials that power our society, including lithium for rechargeable batteries. But it also comes with a huge environmental impact, as Earth.org explained. Because of this, it is essential that the industry be carefully monitored Read More…
Marion County School Board content with resource officer plan, but what are the plans
Marion County School Board members appear content sticking with the current school resource officer program, despite the rising cost. Presently, the annual contract for 62 SROs and one roamer (a floater who covers in case someone is sick or out) costs $4.91 million. Countywide, there are 48 schools with a student population of roughly 46,000. Read More…
WHAT’S GOING ON: USPS signs agreement with DOGE, agrees to cut 10,000 workers
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy informed members of Congress on Thursday he has signed an agreement with the General Services Administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the U.S. Postal Service budget. In a letter to Congress, DeJoy lamented that the Postal Service has a “broken Read More…
A Pregnant Teenager Died After Trying to Get Care in Three Visits to Texas Emergency Rooms
Candace Fails screamed for someone in the Texas hospital to help her pregnant daughter. “Do something,” she pleaded, on the morning of Oct. 29, 2023. Nevaeh Crain was crying in pain, too weak to walk, blood staining her thighs. Feverish and vomiting the day of her baby shower, the 18-year-old had gone to two different Read More…
WARREN BUFFETT: 10 Things Poor People Waste Money On
© Pavel Wolberg/EPA/Shutterstock / Pavel Wolberg/EPA/Shutters0 00 Warren Buffett, one of the most successful investors in the world, has a reputation for his simple financial wisdom. His advice is certainly worth listening to, especially if it helps you avoid making money mistakes. Low-Value Investments “The most important investment you can make is in yourself,” Buffett has said, Read More…