Pac-12 power ratings: Should UCLA fire Chip Kelly? That’s asking the wrong question
The Bruins have posted three consecutive winning seasons but are stagnating at the end of 2023 The Pac-12 coaching carousel, which had been stationary throughout the regular season, began to spin Saturday morning when Oregon State’s Jonathan Smith accepted an offer from Michigan State. Will the next twist occur in Westwood? Following a listless loss…
Mountain West power ratings: Boise State on top, SJSU climbs as the coaching carousel continues to spin
The Spartans rose after winning at UNLV but were squeezed out of the title game Last season, the Hotline published weekly ‘Best of the West’ power ratings that included teams from the Mountain West and Brigham Young in addition to the Pac-12. We’re adding a MW-specific column to our lineup this season because the exercise…
Tea Time: Boston prepares for 250th anniversary of pivotal harbor dumping
Thousands anticipated to attend day filled with events on Dec. 16 Tea bags are arriving from all over the country for a semiquincentennial celebration in Boston. The Boston Tea Party’s 250th anniversary is celebrated on December 16 with reenactments, retrospectives, and, of course, the dumping of British tea into Boston Harbor. Revolution 250, a coalition…
A chartmaster who called the last market downturn shares why stocks could soar to new record highs by year-end — and lists 4 investments that will build on recent momentum
The S&P 500 can surge past its record high before January, according to a chartmaster. Following months of being cautious about stocks, David Keller is waving the green flag. Here are four investments that should perform best in the next month and a half. Long-time technical strategist David Keller believes the S&P 500 will set…
Unprecedented Surges in Cardiac Arrest Cases in Victoria, Australia: Exploring the Potential Vaccine Link
Research has established a causal relationship between vaccines and myocarditis—a common cause of sudden cardiac arrest in young individuals. There has been a significant increase in the number of cardiac arrest cases in Victoria, Australia, over the last two years. Cases increased by 5.8 percent from 2021 to 2022 compared to the previous year, reaching…
Higher Incidence of COVID-19 Found Among Consistent Mask-Wearers: Study
Some mask wearers were found to have up to 40 percent higher incidence of infection, contradicting earlier studies and opposing the narrative of mask mandates. According to a recent Norwegian study, people who wore protective masks were more likely to contract COVID-19 infections than those who did not. The peer-reviewed study, published on November 13…
Buy these 33 top-rated stocks to build a diversified, downturn-resistant portfolio in 2024, according to UBS
UBS believes the United States will avoid a recession next year, despite a number of serious risks. Consumers will reduce their spending, and if the savings rate rises, growth may slow. Here are the 33 stocks that the firm’s new stock-picking model recommends for 2024. According to top strategists at UBS Global Wealth Management (GWM),…
Home prices are tumbling in these 25 cities, giving hope to buyers while costing owners who bought at the peak up to $223 per day
Year over year, home prices are falling in 25 of the country’s 100 largest cities. Mortgage rates are pushing down property values at the fastest rate in years. Here are 25 real estate markets where buyers can take advantage of lower-priced homes. Property values are beginning to fall across the country, for better or worse.…
Instagram is taking aim at a wave of alternative social-media apps as it launches and tests new features
BeReal, Lapse, Retro — these new apps are positioning themselves as alternatives to Instagram. Instagram is getting the hint and isn’t going to back down. Instagram has launched and tested several new features this year to keep up with these new trends. Instagram is concerned about more than just TikTok. A new generation of apps…
