2 restaurants keep their business licenses after the vote

Two popular Pelham businesses that had their business licenses revoked during paper bingo nights were allowed to remain in business after a unanimous vote by the Pelham City Council. More than three dozen people showed up to show their support for Lil Bits Tavern and Pub 261, saying both establishments stopped allowing paper bingo game … Read more

NYT ‘Connections’ Tips & Answers for October 23 (#500)

Find the connections between the words to win today’s Connections game. getty Looking for Tuesday Links tips and answers instead? You can find them here: ForbesNYT “Connections” Tips and Answers for October 22 (#499)from Chris Holt It’s Wednesday and you know what that means: it’s time for another round Connections! It’s actually a special occasion, … Read more

Melatonin disruption is linked to earlier onset of osteoporosis, a new study suggests

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Scientists have identified a genetic cause of an extremely rare bone-weakening disease seen in young adults. Idiopathic osteoporosis is a bone disease that is estimated to affect about 0.4 people per 100,000 each year. Like the most common forms of osteoporosisit weakens people’s bones, causing them to become brittle. This increases the risk of fractures, … Read more

My dad gave me 3 credit card tips that I still use 20 years later

Affiliate links to products on this site are from partners who compensate us and terms apply to the listed offers (see our advertiser disclosure with our partner list for more details). Anyway, our opinions are our own. See how we rate credit score services to help you make smart decisions with your money. My dad … Read more

Scientists discover ‘glue’ that holds memory together in fascinating neuroscience discovery

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A team of scientists has made an important discovery about how the brain stores long-term memories. They identified the molecule KIBRA, which acts as a “glue” to anchor PKMζ, an enzyme critical for strengthening synaptic connections between neurons. This interaction ensures that memories are not lost as brain proteins degrade and regenerate, providing a deeper … Read more

California Boomer Couldn’t Afford to Retire on $3,000 a Month, Left the U.S.

Norman Bour nearly lost everything during the 2008 recession when he was living in California. Bour, now 70, and his wife worried about affording retirement in the US and moved abroad in 2019. They choose cheaper countries, including Malaysia, for better healthcare and affordable housing. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a … Read more

Scientists say its true potential remains untapped

Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a paper published in PLOS Sustainability and Transformation, an international team of researchers looked at how science could play a more active role in crisis management. The paper is based on the results of the international conference “What role for science in times of crisis? Perspectives in the interconnected areas … Read more

McDonald’s agrees Trump is quick to blush, but won’t endorse a 2024 presidential candidate: ‘Not red or blue’

“Making Money” panelists Carol Roth and Taylor Riggs discuss their first jobs as former President Trump plans to work as a fry cook this weekend. Although McDonald’s agreed to the appearance of former President Donald Trump last weekend, the major fast food chain is reportedly not endorsing any candidate in the 2024 presidential race. “After … Read more

Key Atlantic Current could soon collapse, ‘affecting the entire world for centuries to come’, leading climate scientists warn

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Forty-four of the world’s leading climate scientists have called on Nordic policymakers to tackle the potentially imminent and “disastrous” collapse of the Atlantic Ocean’s main currents. In one open letter published online Monday (Oct. 21), University of Pennsylvania climatologist Michael Mann and other prominent scientists say that the dangers of weakening of the ocean circulation … Read more

The 2024 race remains tight in key states, with warning signs for the Sun Belt

Two weeks from Election Day, polls in battleground states show the race remains tight. A newly released Washington Post-Schar School poll showed Harris leading 49%-48% in swing states. Harris and Trump aim to win in the Sun Belt, but there are challenges for both candidates. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a … Read more