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The Super Bowl — what we love but mostly hate about it

This past weekend, millions of North American (and worldwide) eyeballs were glued to their TVs, beer and chicken wings in hand, to celebrate perhaps...

Why calcium hydroxide plus corn is key to understanding Western civilization and tacos

Is it okay to make them from pre-made corn flour, or do you need to go all the way back to dried corn kernels to make truly “from scratch” tortillas?

The Queen’s image will no longer be printed on British currency. What happens now?

The Bank of England released the design for new banknotes featuring Charles III in December, with plans to circulate starting in 2024.

Tens of thousands have been laid off in tech: what will happen next?

Over 85,000 workers in tech have been laid off so far in 2023. So, what does this mean for the industry – and the wider economy?

What’s up with the recent rise in egg prices

As the price of eggs continues to climb in the United States, shoppers have been shelling out more money to get their hands on the common supermarket staple.

Lifelong marriage reduces risk of dementia, study finds

Scientists found that if you are married continuously for many years in midlife, you have a lower risk of developing dementia in old age.

What does the debt ceiling fight mean to you?

The U.S. government is borrowing up to the $31.4 trillion debt limit, which has prompted Senate and House discussions on whether to raise it or risk economic disaster.

TV series Yellowstone isn’t all fiction. Property tax rebellion is shifting burden to seasonal...

During a memorable scene in the season five opener of “Yellowstone,” rancher turned governor John Dutton (Kevin Costner) vows in his inaugural address to...

Why did so many buy COVID misinformation? It works like magic

Misinformation and disinformation about COVID and government-led health measures to combat the pandemic hampered efforts to form a unified national response to the disease.