The iPhone 16 still has many months to go before its anticipated announcement in the fall, but we’ve already gotten a slew of rumors, leaks, and speculation about its specs and capabilities. One of the latest rumors about the iPhone 16 Pro Max comes from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo and it regards a new battery Apple […]
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‘Single most important thing you can do;’ Ohio pushing for stricter seatbelt laws
More people are dying on Ohio’s highways because they are not wearing seatbelts. State data shows since 2019, over 60 percent of all deadly crashes were because drivers did not buckle up. “I always wear my seatbelt,” Nathon Alexander said. Alexander said he learned that lesson after his cousin passed away in a car accident. […]
Humans have been altering nature for thousands of years – to shape a sustainable future, it’s important to understand that deep history
In July 2024, all eyes will turn to Paris for the Summer Olympic Games. Spectators from around the globe will converge on the City of Light to watch athletes compete and to soak in the culture, romance and history of one of the world’s most recognizable cities. But an iconic Paris landmark, the Notre Dame […]
Multiple Oklahoma City Public Schools board members are Latino. Why that’s important
About two-thirds of the students attending Oklahoma City Public Schools are of Latino descent — a percentage that’s steadily grown over the years — but the composition of the district’s school board hasn’t necessarily reflected that. Only five people of Latino descent ever have served on the eight-person board, and only once — before now […]
Suze Orman Says ‘Today’s High Mortgage Rates Are An Important Lesson’
Suze Orman Says ‘Today’s High Mortgage Rates Are An Important Lesson’ Financial adviser and author Suze Orman highlighted the significance of the recent surge in mortgage rates, emphasizing its role in teaching valuable lessons for financial security. Her blog stressed the importance of prioritizing current circumstances over future expectations, regardless of homeownership status or mortgage […]
Warren Buffett Paid $1.7 Billion For A Business Without Ever Meeting Its Founders By Using The ‘Most Important’ Thing in Business
Warren Buffett Paid $1.7 Billion For A Business Without Ever Meeting Its Founders By Using The ‘Most Important’ Thing in Business Warren Buffett is known for his astute business practices and hardball negotiation tactics. His company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is one of the largest conglomerates and investment companies in the world. It has acquired dozens […]
One woman refuses to be her husband’s ‘kin-keeper,’ and she makes an important point
One mom-to-be says “no thanks” to being her husband’s spokesperson. “So, I refuse to be the primary communicator with my husband’s side of the family,” Morgan Elisa Strickell, who is 12 weeks pregnant with her first child, said in a TikTok video. “A few weeks ago, my mother-in-law was on the phone with us and […]
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan says he’s not voting for Trump : ‘Character is too important’
Paul Ryan has no interest in giving Donald Trump another chance come November. The former House speaker told Yahoo Finance on Tuesday that he doesn’t plan to vote for the former president, adding he would be writing in a Republican candidate instead. “Character is too important for me,” Ryan told us at the Milken Institute […]
PayPal’s Revenue Continues to Climb. But 1 Important Metric Is Still Trending in the Wrong Direction
PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) is a financial-technology (fintech) pioneer that’s still extremely relevant. As of the first quarter of 2024, the company had 427 million active accounts. And its system processed over $400 billion in payments during Q1 alone. That’s a big platform that’s still getting plenty of use. As of this writing, PayPal stock is […]
Why British American Tobacco’s Big Shift Is So Important for High-Yield Investors
British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) owns the Camel, Newport, Lucky Strike, and Pall Mall cigarette brands. Although it is a U.S. cigarette maker, it has a global footprint, which separates it from both Altria (NYSE: MO), which only operates in the U.S., and Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM), which sells cigarettes internationally but not in […]
Specifics are important in understanding Charlotte shootout, policing experts say
Policing experts said the timeline and context of events in Monday’s fatal shootout in Charlotte — in which four law enforcement officers were killed — is important in understanding what happened. A review could lead to changes at law enforcement agencies nationally, one expert said. “A situation like (Monday’s) was always my biggest fear,” said […]
Boeing’s Starliner is about to launch − if successful, the test represents an important milestone for commercial spaceflight
If all goes well late on May 6, 2024, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will blast off into space on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Launching from the Kennedy Space Center, this last crucial test for Starliner will test out the new spacecraft and take the pair to the International Space Station for about a […]