The West Virginia teachers strike that ended last week may have ignited a national labor movement, as teachers in Kentucky, Arizona and Oklahoma are making their frustration over pay and benefits known and sharing those demands with their state legislators. The movement in West Virginia not only won teachers there […]
Daily Archives: March 11, 2018
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 is set to be launched in 2018, it was announced by Activision and Treyarch this week. And there were several other surprise reveals with the new announcement too. While it had been leaked quite some time ago that Black Ops 4 would be the […]
For decades high-risk patients have relied on statins but trials show those injecting alirocumab while still taking their tablets had fewer major adverse cardiovascular events than those on statins alone. The new NHS therapy is given to those whose cholesterol remains dangerously high despite taking the maximum dose of statins, […]
Tiger Woods could win the Valspar Chapionship. Sam Greenwood / Getty Images For the first time in nearly five years, Tiger Woods is in contention to win a PGA Tour event. After his very public divorce in 2010, numerous back surgeries and an arrest, the 42-year-old Woods looks like he […]
Elon Musk spoke at SXSW 2018. Diego Donamaria/Getty Elon Musk wants to save humanity. That is, in part, what his quest to establish bases on the moon and Mars is about. “There’s likely to be another dark age,” he told the crowd Sunday at the South By Southwest festival. Particularly […]
The two superstars continue to battle it out each season, with the winner scooping the Ballon d’Or at the end of each year. Messi started the 2017/18 season in electric form, and Barcelona raced into what now looks like an unassailable lead at the top of La Liga. Real Madrid […]
Kirk or Picard? Star Trek fans can argue endlessly for the swashbuckling sexiness of William Shatner’s James T. Kirk or the intellectual charm of Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard, but Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has made his choice. In a tweet sent out Saturday, billionaire Bezos shared a photo of himself […]
Dementia is estimated to affect around 850,000 people in the UK. Symptoms can start suddenly or come on slowly over time but include memory loss, difficulty concentrating and being confused about time and place. There’s no certain way to prevent dementia, and there’s currently no cure, but experts believe there […]