JANUARY 3, 2023
The American dream has morphed into a pipe dream for many people living in the U.S.
At the heart of the national ethos is the belief that anyone can rise from rags to riches through hard work and perseverance. In the past, that was symbolized by owning a large house with a white-picket fence, driving a nice car...
JANUARY 2, 2024
Tumbling technology stocks cast a pall over a trading day in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a new all-time high, showing how much sway a few giant technology firms have over the broader market.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index declined 1.6%, dragged down by the same big names, including Apple and Nvidia, that propelled it...
JANUARY 2, 2024
A woman and her husband celebrate after receiving a large financial gift from her parents.
Perhaps your daughter recently got married and you want to help her and her husband start their new life. Or maybe they suddenly find themselves in need of financial assistance and turn to you for help.
Fortunately, the IRS allows you to give...
JANUARY 2, 2023
Earthquake felt in D.C. suburbs, startling residents.
A small earthquake occurred near Rockville, Md., early Tuesday, and within an hour, hundreds of people in Maryland’s suburbs, the District and Northern Virginia reported hearing or feeling it, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The 2.3-magnitude quake, according to initial estimates, occurred a few minutes before 1 a.m. at a depth...
JANUARY 2, 2023
I’m a running nut. If I can get anywhere by running I'll do it.
If I’ve got chores to do I'll run to the shops. If my son is playing sport eight miles away I'll run there and back. If I'm on a city break I'll book a running sightseeing tour. I even run home after a night...
JANUARY 1, 2024
Dhirubhai Ambani International School, established in 2003 by Reliance Group, is considered one of the leading schools in Asia. It follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, providing education from Nursery to class 12th. The school is popular among celebrity kids and students from affluent families due to its fee structure.
Established in 2003 by the Reliance Group, in...
JANUARY 1, 2024
A building falls on the ground following an earthquake in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. A series of major earthquakes started a fire and collapsed buildings on the west coast of Japan’s main island, Honshu. (Kyodo News via AP)
NEW DELHI: A massive earthquake rocked Central Japan that triggered tsunami warning, widespread destruction to buildings,...
JANUARY 1, 2024
Man eating a cheeseburger and drinking a beer. - Lordhenrivoton/Getty Images
Eating three square meals a day has been drilled into many people's heads for years. However, the rise in popularity of intermittent fasting has disrupted this tradition. Some intermittent fasting methods like the 18:6 method might have you skipping breakfast but eating your meals from 10 a.m....
JANUARY 1, 2024
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts speaks during the funeral service for retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, U.S., December 19, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Artificial intelligence represents a mixed blessing for the legal field, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts said in a...
JANUARY 1, 2024
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Given the six consecutive months of extremely warm temperatures, it was virtually impossible for December to be cold enough to alter the final results.
"We are already beyond the point that any normal process would be able to keep 2023 from being the hottest year," Robert Rohde of Berkeley Earth, said in mid-December.
Official reports...
