Despite its recent landing failure, Japan’s pioneering moon lander, SLIM (“Smart Lander for Investigating Moon”), may have another opportunity. The spaceship, which landed on the moon, was in danger when its solar panels failed to generate electricity. However, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) reported that SLIM is still alive and being worked on. After…
Remain refreshed about significant dates as Duty Day draws near, starting off the 2024 tax season. 2024 Tax Season: IRS Tax Filing on January 29 — Key Dates 1. Tax Season Starts: January 29 denotes the beginning of the 2024 expense season for the IRS. The office starts handling expense forms on this day. Before…
The Supreme Court upheld the Biden administration’s razor wire fence on the Texas-Mexico border. Border Patrol agents can cut Texas’ concertina wire near Eagle Pass while court processes continue. This 30-mile construction was part of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s disagreement with the administration over immigration enforcement and measures to reduce the migrant influx since Biden…
After Ron DeSantis’ 2024 presidential exit, President Donald Trump abolished the epithet “DeSanctimonious.” Trump announced the retirement of the moniker during a campaign rally in New Hampshire after DeSantis withdrew from the GOP presidential race and backed him before the New Hampshire primary. Nikki Haley Emerges as Primary Opponent After DeSantis Exit The former UN…
On Tuesday, January 23, SpaceX will launch 22 Starlink internet satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. A series of delays and an unexplained abort preceded the 7:35 p.m. ET liftoff. One attempt on Sunday’s evening was canceled owing to bad weather. SpaceX Set for Exciting Liftoff: 22 Starlink Satellites Launching into Orbit Starting…
A scared 54-year-old listener on The Dave Ramsey Show sought financial guidance about retirement. A 54-year-old Florida realtor, Denise, disclosed her financial situation: $94,000 in a 401k, a seven-month emergency fund, a $127,000 mortgage, two car payments, and a total salary of $70,000. Denise sought retirement advice, overwhelmed and panicked. Dave Ramsey Unveils Clear Path…
An unexpected plea agreement between the government and one of the last two defendants occurred on the day of one of Hawaii’s most anticipated organized crime cases. John Stancil, 32, the half-brother of suspected crime boss Mike Miske, will change his plea to guilty before Monday morning’s opening arguments. John Stancil, Mike Miske’s half-brother, to…
Another U.S. preemptive strike on a Houthi anti-ship missile launcher near the Red Sea. U.S. Central Command has launched seven strikes weekly to safeguard international waterways for Navy and trade vessels. Houthi strikes on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have disrupted global trade, prompting the latest raid. US Launches Seventh Strike…
CNN journalist Fareed Zakaria asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the World Economic Forum in Davos: What is humankind’s essential talent, and can AI imitate emotional intelligence and empathy? Altman just faintly replied that humans care what others think. The CEO said developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) feels near to what humans value but failed…
The famous Big River Grille & Brewing Works is unexpectedly leaving Disney’s BoardWalk Resort. As part of the resort’s renovations, its favorite restaurant will close on January 21, 2024. A fleet of food trucks will begin serving a delicious lunch menu on January 22 to compensate for this closure. Big Farewell: Disney’s BoardWalk Loses Big…