Fossils from some of the largest creatures ever to swim Earth’s oceans—whale-sized marine reptiles called ichthyosaurs—have been found in a counterintuitive place: atop three mountains in the Swiss Alps up to 8,990 feet above sea level. Scientists on Thursday described rib and vertebrae fossils from two ichthyosaur individuals: one about 69 feet long and the…
Retirement Planning 101
The best time to start retirement planning is today. No matter what you are doing as you read this, or what you have planned for the rest of the day, you should make time to begin retirement planning if you do not already have plans in place. Whether you have a retirement account from work,…
California Gas Tax Relief Delayed
April 28, 2022
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Californians may not see any relief at the pump anytime soon as lawmakers continue to struggle to cut the gasoline tax before it rises this summer. “It is clear now that the Legislature will not act in time to provide immediate [and] limited relief,” a spokesperson from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said. The looming May…
GOP Frontrunners in NH Senate Race Fight for Vulnerable Hassan Seat
As the midterm season begins to get underway, top GOP prospects in the swing state of New Hampshire are fighting to win the party’s nomination to challenge Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), whose seat is generally considered one of the most vulnerable to GOP incursion. In 2016, Hassan took her seat by the narrowest of margins…
Ohio Voters Are Mixed on Who They Should Choose to be Governor
As the May 3 Primary Election nears in Ohio, the Buckeye State could select a new governor or they again could pick a career politician who is already sitting in the seat. Republican Mike DeWine is seeking re-election, and there are five others—Republicans Joe Blystone, Ron Hood and Jim Renacci, and Democrats John Cranley and…
Border Crisis of Epic Proportions
Commentary An increasing number of citizens are unhappy with the way President Joe Biden is handling the border crisis—and for a good reason. The southern border appears to be highly porous. According to a recent Gallup poll, 56 percent of those surveyed disapprove of how Biden is handling his job as president. The Gallup report noted,…
A Solution to America’s Drug Crisis
April 28, 2022
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Commentary The black market supplying drugs to our nation is doubling our crime rate, exploiting our addicts, funding America’s enemies, and costing you billions of dollars per year. The use of illegal opiates and drugs in our society affects each one of us by a significantly increased crime rate, death overdoses approaching 70,000 people per…
Dollar Borrowing Costs Rise as Euro, Yen Fall
Borrowing costs for U.S. dollars in currency derivatives markets rose sharply on Thursday after the dollar surged to within striking distance of its highest levels in two decades. The dollar rose past the psychological level of 130 yen on Thursday for the first time since 2002, after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) doubled-down on its…
What’s Defi and Is It Worth It? Decentralized Finance Explained
April 28, 2022
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In a world where centralized finance is struggling, decentralized economics is taking the reins. Also known as DeFi, this exciting new development is made up of a variety of applications that run on top of blockchain technology. These applications aim to take control away from third-party intermediaries and put it back into the hands of…
How to Grill With Wooden Skewers
If you’re an aficionado of iconic street foods such as anticuchos, chuan or kebabs, you may want to try making yourself some right at home on the grill. When grilling anything on skewers, however, there is one step you have to take first: soaking your skewers. Much like setting yourself up to make the perfect steak or grill chicken properly,…
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