Pope launches jubilee year expected to bring millions of visitors to Rome | Religion
Pope Francis opened the “Holy Doors” of St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve, kicking off a holy year of Catholic celebrations that is expected to draw more than 30 million pilgrims to Rome. The 88-year-old pope, who had recently come down with a cold, was wheeled up to a huge ornate bronze door and knocked […]
Ignoring router security settings puts millions at risk from hidden dangers
If you're like me, your home Wi-Fi is at the heart of just about everything you do online: online banking, paying bills, booking travel, chatting with friends, streaming movies, and more. These days, not only laptops and cell phones connected to your network, but also security cameras, thermostats, and even air conditioners are all managed […]
Millions Spent on Lonely Rat Cocaine Studies
The federal government has wasted millions of taxpayer dollars on a number of absurd and bizarre projects, including securing the Paraguayan border, research into the connection between lone rats and cocaine, and “various magic projects.” are. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) Monday released His annual Festives report was full of complaints after another year of incredibly […]
‘Orwellian’ — Rand Paul Festivus Report Shows Feds Spent Millions Torturing Cats
The US government spent millions of dollars on cat torture experiments, a compliment to American taxpayers. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) highlighted more than $1 trillion in government waste in this year's Festivus report, some of which our friends uncovered through the White Coat Waste Project. There seem to be some things related to cats. According […]
Winter storms with rain, snow could snarl holiday trips for millions during record-setting Christmas travel
Millions of Americans are traveling for Christmas, but severe weather can disrupt their Christmas plans. Although no major storms are expected, the rain and wintry weather is expected to slow holiday travel, especially in the eastern United States. According to AAA, nearly 120 million people are expected to travel this year, a record number for […]
AI ‘artist’ pulls in millions — and may ‘create more interesting work than humans,’ co-creator says
Thank you very much, Mr. bottom. The next artistic masterpiece may be more machine than man. An artificial intelligence design program called Botto could sell computerized works for big bucks and revolutionize the creative space. Since its founding in 2021, Botto has produced more than 150 works in a variety of disciplines and has cumulatively […]
NJ winner of fifth-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history comes finally claims prize — 9 months after winning
The winner of the fifth-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history has come forward to claim his prize nine months after his lucky number was drawn. The unidentified winner, who remains anonymous, submitted a golden ticket worth $1.128 billion to begin the recovery process. NBC New York reported. The Monmouth County ShopRite in Neptune, N.J., sold […]
Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 B for Christmas Eve
Talk about stocking stuffers! There were no winners in Friday's drawing, so one lucky winner on Christmas Eve could win the Mega Millions jackpot of nearly $1 billion. This is the seventh-largest prize in Mega Millions history and the largest prize ever won in December. Friday's winning numbers were 2, 20, 51, 56, 67 plus […]
Earl Thomas allegedly swindled out of millions by ex-wife once again
Earl Thomas hasn't adapted to the NFL since 2019, but the hits continue. A former “Legion of Boom” Seahawks defensive back was allegedly defrauded out of nearly $3 million in money and property by his estranged wife. TMZ reported. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Nina Thomas began receiving money from the seven-time Pro […]
Silicon Valley Tech Giants Flock to Trump Pledging Support and Millions in Donations
Silicon Valley continues to curry favor with President-elect Donald Trump, offering him compliments, a visit to Mar-a-Lago and a $1 million check. of new york times report The past few weeks have seen an uptick in activity by Silicon Valley billionaires and their companies, making large donations to Donald Trump's inauguration and praising the president-elect. […]