Does Knives Out beat Glass Onion? Fans chose a winner. Knives Out, a murder mystery released on Netflix this year, surprised and delighted viewers and critics alike. Its sequel, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, is doing the same thing. As a result of the first film’s massive success, viewers of the sequel are bound to make comparisons, and they’re quick to pick out which of the two they prefer. Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig), once again called upon to solve a murder mystery, this time travels to a distant island to participate in a murder mystery game organized by tech…
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Public health officials warn of possible respiratory virus increases after the holidays. Experts in infectious diseases and public health are becoming increasingly worried that the United States will see an increase in respiratory infections in January. Dr. William Schaffner, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, told CNN on Monday that it is “highly likely” that respiratory viruses will spread even more after holiday gatherings and New Year’s Eve celebrations. The public has forgotten chiefly about Covid-19 and the resulting need for vaccination against the…
Kim Kardashian cries because she has to share parenting with Kanye West. Kim says that co-parenting with Yeezy is challenging. On Monday’s episode of the “Angie Martinez IRL” podcast, the reality TV star broke down in tears while discussing her challenges while raising four children with ex-husband Kanye West. Kardashian, 42, who has North, 9, Saint, 7, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 3, with West, 45, said, “Co-parenting is challenging.” She said, “It’s f—king, hard.” The creator of The Skims said she does her best to protect her children from their notorious father, who spews anti-Semitic rhetoric. Kardashian, who was close…
After a large outage Southwest Airlines’ call centers are inundated with stranded customers. Southwest Airlines and its irate customers had migraine-inducing headaches on Monday as the aftermath of last week’s winter weather travel chaos continued to linger. According to FlightAware’s flight tracking website, as of Monday at 4:10 p.m. ET, more than 3,600 flights inside, into, or out of the United States had been canceled, and almost 5,800 planes had been delayed. However, a disproportionate number of those are due to Southwest. There is no other US airline that has canceled as many flights or as much of its schedule…
After a one-day delay due to space debris astronauts finally begin their spacewalk. Two NASA astronauts will perform a spacewalk to install solar panels on the International Space Station for the second time in a month. The spacewalk was supposed to take place on Wednesday, but a piece of space trash caused complications. The debris, determined to be a piece of an obsolete Russian rocket, forced NASA to institute a 24-hour delay so that the space station could activate its thrusters to maneuver out of the way. As more and more satellites and other space debris crowd into low-Earth orbit…
Four Bills make Pro Bowl including first-timers Jordan Poyer and Mitch Morse. The Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen (quarterback), Stefon Diggs (receiver), Mitch Morse (center), and Jordan Poyer (safety) were selected to play for the AFC in the Pro Bowl on Wednesday. The Bills have had at least four players selected for the Pro Bowl in the last two years, making it the fifth time in the previous decade that they have done so. Diggs, Allen, Morse, and Poyer all made their first Pro Bowl appearances in their age-30 and age-31 seasons, respectively. Diggs was selected for his third Pro Bowl…
David Tepper shorting stocks as central banks raise rates, David Tepper, a veteran hedge fund manager, is betting against the stock market because he believes that central banks worldwide will continue to tighten monetary policy to curb inflation. In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on Thursday, the founder and president of the hedge fund Appaloosa Management said he is “leaning short on the equity markets” due to fears that rising interest rates will further batter stocks. Similarly, Tepper has stated that he is short on bonds. According to Tepper, having so many central banks telling you what they’re going…
Should we wear masks during the holidays to prevent COVID the flu and RSV? Should we resume wearing masks in large gatherings over the holidays, given the prevalence of RSV, flu, and COVID, or are we safe to do without them if we have received vaccinations? To learn more about the viruses this season, The News & Observer spoke with Dr. David Weber, associate chief medical officer at UNC Medical Center and medical director of UNC’s Department of Infection Prevention. THIS YEAR, SHOULD WE WEAR MASKS TO HOLIDAY GET-TOGETHERS? When they’re gathered outside their typical household bubble, particularly vulnerable people,…
The launch date of the Galaxy S23 may have been revealed. Over the past few weeks, numerous rumors have been that Samsung will introduce its newest flagship smartphone line in the first half of February 2023. The precise launch date, however, remains a mystery. The exact release date for the Galaxy S23 may now have been made public. Samsung has scheduled the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 launch event (for the Galaxy S23) to take place on February 1, 2023, claims tipper IceUniverse (@UniverseIce). This is the day that the US will launch. The rest of the world’s launch date is February…
The Mets swoop in to sign Carlos Correa to a 12-year 315 million contract. The New York Mets will now own Carlos Correa. Towards the end of Tuesday night, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Mets and Correa had agreed to a 12-year, $315 million contract. While the billionaire was in Hawaii, team owner Steve Cohen and Correa’s agent Scott Boras worked on the monumental contract for several hours, according to Heyman. Correa, an All-Star shortstop who spent last season with the Minnesota Twins, is anticipated to move to third base since Francisco Lindor is the…