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Raymond van Barneveld’s PDC World Championship return ended with a 3-1 second-round loss to former champion Rob Cross. Van Barneveld, a five-time world champion across the PDC and BDO versions, retired after a first-round loss at the tournament two years Read more
High cholesterol and inflammation are key drivers of heart disease, and an inflamed buildup of lipids can cut off the blood supply through a coronary artery to cause a heart attack. Because white blood cells, which usually defend against infection, Read more
The company’s stock dropped almost 15%, making it the worst performer in the Dow. Wall Street is hopeful that Disney (DIS) is set for a turnaround year. Bank of America has selected it as one of its top picks for Read more
Ever lose your mouse cursor? It’s not hard to do when you’ve sitting in front of multiple monitors or perhaps a super-ultrawide or maybe even a monstrous TV — but Microsoft has an amazing keyboard shortcut that can instantly surface Read more
A hockey fan helped the assistant equipment manager of the Vancouver Canucks identify a cancerous mole on his neck in the middle of a game. Last October, 22-year-old Nadia Popovici was attending the Seattle Kraken game against the Vancouver Canucks Read more
A group of third-grade students were treated to an early Christmas surprise when their teacher made an impressive basketball shot from across the court and celebrated the win with hot chocolates. Kathleen Fitzpatrick, known as Ms Fitz to her students, Read more
In an article published in the journal eLife, researchers at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, describe a novel strategy for detecting imbalances and complications in patients infected by Plasmodium vivax, one of the Read more
Having to negotiate for what you want can feel like getting a root canal. You’d rather not do it, but sometimes it’s necessary. That’s especially the case when it comes to money. Whether you’re negotiating for a higher salary, trying Read more
Tesla’s annual holiday software update for its cars is here, Electrek reports. It includes useful driving features like automatic access to a car’s blind spot cameras, as well as fun additions like new games built into Tesla Arcade, TikTok support, Read more
Firefighters in Montana came to the rescue of two dogs that plunged into the frigid waters of the Missouri River amid subzero temperatures. Great Falls Fire Rescue said crews responded to the river, just below Broadwater Bay, after a witness Read more