The first wave of Copilot+ PCs has crashed into our testing labs this week, and our expert testers are hard at work running a blend of synthetic and real-world tests on them to gauge performance, battery life, and more before handing them off to our reviewers. Naturally, we reviewers are eagerly awaiting these laptops in […]
How the stock market performed on CPI and Fed days in 2024. – Getty Images Wall Street is gearing up for a rare double feature of market-moving economic events on Wednesday, with the May consumer-price index due in the morning and the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement in the afternoon. CPI days and Fed decision days […]
Not that drag queen artist Krystal Ball is seeking validation to be who she is, but she is beyond thrilled to be named one of four honorary grand marshals for Rockford’s first pride parade on June 1. “It feels amazing,” she said. “It feels good to see that I’m being cheered on not only by friends […]
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Five-year-old Quincy was diagnosed with Leukemia when she was three. She and her older sister, Josie, worked together to create a book that was turned into a performance. In August, “Sing Me A Story Foundation” reached out to the North Kansas City High School Orchestra. The group creates music inspired […]
Saturday Night Live was back in business this week with singer and songwriter Dua Lipa as both its host and performer. The sketches didn’t land as many laughs as Ryan Gosling’s Beavis and Butthead scene from the April 13 episode, but there were still some interesting highlights. Jerry Seinfield and Troye Sivan provided noteworthy cameos. […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday plans to tour a Minnesota clinic that performs abortions and provides other reproductive care, as Democrats play up their opposition to the rollback of abortion rights in an effort to help reelect President Joe Biden in November. It will be the first time that a president […]
Ryan Gosling performed a hilarious rendition of I’m Just Ken at the Oscars, which began with him serenading Margot Robbie and ended with a full-blown sing-along with director Greta Gerwig and co-star America Ferrera. The Barbie star donned a bright pink suit covered in sparkling rhinestones with gloves to match to perform the smash hit, […]
The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland (CBOI) performed to two sold-out Peace Proms shows at Belfast’s SSE Arena. The orchestra is made up of 130 young musicians and 6,000 strong young choir members from across the country. They were joined on stage by Ulster Scot dancers alongside Irish dancers from across the island. Also in […]
A miniature surgical robot aboard the International Space Station was tested in orbit for the first time, performing simulated operations in space while remotely controlled by surgeons back on Earth. The robot, dubbed spaceMIRA (short for Miniaturized In Vivo Robotic Assistant), was developed by researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The experiments were carried out […]
By Valerie Insinna and Tim Hepher (Reuters) – Boeing does not typically make adjustments to the type of panel involved in last week’s 737 MAX 9 blowout unless factory tests reveal a problem, a source familiar with Boeing’s industrial process said on Friday. Sources told Reuters last week Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems sends semi-completed fuselages […]
An area high school marching band performed in one of the most prestigious events for a marching band to perform in. >>PHOTOS: Area high school marching band performs at this year’s Tournament of Rose Parade >>Photos: 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade The William Mason High School Marching Band marched in the 2024 Tournament of Roses […]
Saturday Sessions: Gregory Porter performs “Christmas Waltz” – CBS News Watch CBS News Grammy-winning artist Gregory Porter makes a return to Saturday Sessions. Porter, who emerged from small jazz clubs in California, has garnered global acclaim and is now out with his first-ever holiday collection. The album pays tributes to some of the season’s greatest […]