The U.S. is seeing a rise in COVID-19-related hospitalizations, and the older population accounts for a growing percentage of U.S. deaths. Hospitalizations for people infected with COVID-19 increased by more than 30% in two weeks, with much of that spike hitting older people and those with existing health problems, according …
Read More »Xbox boss: Sony wants to ‘grow by making Xbox smaller’
Xbox chief and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says Sony’s opposition to the Activision Blizzard deal comes down to the PlayStation maker wanting “to protect its dominance” in consoles. “The way they grow is by making Xbox smaller,” said Spencer in a recent Second Request podcast (Via Eurogamer). Sony has …
Read More »Iran executed second detainee over anti-theocracy protest
Iran executed a second prisoner on Monday who was detained and convicted during nationwide protests against the country’s theocracy. Footage was aired on state television that the country claimed shows the man stabbing and killing two security force members before fleeing the scene. The public hanging of Majidreza Rahnavard came …
Read More »New IRS rule on Venmo, Cash App payments threatens to sweep up millions of Americans
Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., explains the details regarding the IRS starting to send out 1099-K forms for some payments on ‘Fox Business Tonight.’ Americans who made money online this year could be in for a potentially brutal shock when they file their taxes in 2023. That’s because, beginning next year, …
Read More »How to look younger: Skincare guru on the ‘only product proven to reverse signs of ageing’
Skincare guru Matt Randon describes himself as a “skincare fairy godmother”, sharing his tips and tricks with an audience of 611.5K followers on his TikTok page @mattrandon. While your skin naturally begins ageing as young as 25, Matt shared some tips and tricks which can actually “reverse the signs of …
Read More »Justin Herbert flourishes in the spotlight, leads Chargers to crucial win over Dolphins
Justin Herbert and his near-pinpoint accuracy guided the Los Angeles Chargers to a 23-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday night. Los Angeles moved to 7-6 and was certainly still in the hunt to catch the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West, though it seems unlikely. The Dolphins …
Read More »Turkey’s pending Syria invasion motivated by politics, not security concerns, experts say
Turkey’s impending invasion of northern Syria likely results from “political reasons” rather than a national security need, and it remains unclear how officials will declare “mission success,” experts told Fox News Digital. “This is a politically motivated military incursion rather than a sort of, you know, tactically sound or, you …
Read More »Free Antivirus software. Should you use it?
With so many antivirus programs to choose from, is it safe to pick a free option that offers real-time monitoring? Should I use a free antivirus program? There is only one real answer to this question: NO! 1) Basic Protection First, with free antivirus software, users are typically getting a …
Read More »Cost of living: Millions entitled to £1,300 in payment support next year – eligibility | Personal Finance | Finance
While many experts have praised the Government’s action, others have urged for more intervention to take place amid the growing cost of living during the Christmas period. Steven McIntosh, the executive director of Advocacy and Communications at Macmillan Cancer Support, outlined why he believes Mr Sunak’s Government should prioritise raising …
Read More »In Kansas, crews contain largest-yet breach of Keystone Pipeline
The operator of the Keystone Pipeline System, which carries a form of crude oil from Canada to multiple states for refining, said over the weekend that its largest-yet breach has been contained for now. The pipeline failure three miles east of Washington, Kansas, on Wednesday caused an estimated 14,000 barrels …
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