The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a recall of over 16,000 pounds of ground beef products sold at Walmart due to potential contamination with the harmful bacteria E. Coli. The affected items, produced by Cargill Meat Solutions between April 26 and 27, have been recalled nationwide after the source of contamination was discovered. The…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he would be running as an Independent candidate in October of 2023. And while many believed this all but took him out of the running for the 2024 Presidential Race, he made an announcement recently that is swaying Republican voters towards him and away from Republican candidate Donald Trump….
In the early 1960s, Jane Goodall stumbled upon something remarkable in the forests of Gombe Stream, Tanzania: chimpanzees consuming whole leaves. Fast forward to the late 1990s, and this behavior, dubbed “whole leaf swallowing,” had been observed across various African great ape habitats. Scientists soon uncovered its therapeutic and anti-parasitic properties. This discovery marked the…
In a riveting development within the COVID-19 landscape, the Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center has emerged as a focal point of controversy. Prof Zhang, a highly respected scientist, found himself at the center of a storm when Chinese authorities closed his lab, citing “safety reasons.” However, reports surfaced suggesting a more alarming reality: Prof Zhang…
What should have been a routine warrant service call turned into a deadly gunfight in Charlotte, North Carolina on Monday, leaving four law enforcement officers and one suspect dead. The incident occurred when officers with the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrived at a house to serve warrants against Terry Clark Hughes Jr. Authorities identified the…
McDonald’s saw significant decreases in orders since the beginning of the year due to the increase in menu prices. The menu price hikes come as a direct result of the minimum wage increase in California as well as unprecedented inflation, which went into effect April 1st of this year. Now, McDonald’s is launching a plan…
George Washington University (GWU) officials have been pleading with police to sweep away university protesters as tensions grow on campus. In a tense standoff between police, university officials, and anti-Israel protesters at GWU in Washington, D.C., city authorities have decided against clearing the encampment due to concerns potential public relations fallout. The decision comes as…
The groundbreaking research led by Marta Hatzell and her team at Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering unveils a promising solution in the fight against climate change. Their innovative process offers a compelling prospect: reducing the energy-intensive nature of carbon dioxide recovery from carbon capture, while simultaneously making it economically feasible. If these findings hold true,…
In the flurry of tech migration from California to Texas in 2020, Austin emerged as a burgeoning tech hub, buoyed by significant moves from Oracle and Tesla. Oracle relocated its headquarters to Austin, while Tesla began construction of a massive Cybertruck factory in the area, both bolstered by tax incentives and state support. These developments…
A recent analysis conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) revealed a concerning “critical safety gap” within Tesla’s Autopilot system, contributing to 467 collisions, including 13 fatalities and numerous serious injuries. The investigation, spanning nearly three years, examined 956 crashes where Autopilot was purportedly engaged. The NHTSA’s findings highlighted deficiencies in Autopilot’s design,…
