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Innovation: The Forgotten Factor
Utilitarianism is currently en vogue. Two of its important contentions are that all lives have equal value and that decisions should be evaluated on how much they raise average well-being (so-called utility). This philosophy underpins many left-wing economic policies because the same amount of money has more value to a poor person than to a…
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Shift Work in Early Life Negatively Affects Sleep and Mental Health in Midlife
Summary: A study analyzing data from over 7,000 individuals over 30 years found that shift work in early adulthood are linked to poorer health outcomes, including reduced sleep quality and increased depressive symptoms, by age 50. Those with volatile work hours experienced negative health impacts, comparable to having less than a high school education. The…
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Ao sancionar “SUS da Cultura”, Lula critica Bolsonaro por “desmonte” na área
Carregando… Presidente da República, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, durante cerimônia em Recife (PE).| Foto: Ricardo Stuckert/PR O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) sancionou nesta quinta-feira (4) o Sistema Nacional de Cultura, também conhecido como “SUS da Cultura”, durante uma solenidade em Recife (PE). Na ocasião, ele voltou a criticar o ex-presidente Jair Bolsonaro (PL)…
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Santos se pronuncia após Raphael Claus ser confirmado na final do Paulista
Claus vai apitar a final do Paulista <!–> Cesar Greco/Palmeiras –><!–> A decisão de ter Raphael Claus como árbitro no confronto entre Santos e Palmeiras, pela decisão do Campeonato Paulista, teve uma grande repercussão negativa por conta dos torcedores santistas nas redes sociais. Na noite desta quinta-feira (4), o Peixe soltou uma nota oficial pedindo…
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SPORTS DRIVE: Catch up with Sergio Castillo, Randon Johnson and Amarillo Sod Poodles
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – If you missed today’s interviews with Sergio Castillo and Randon Johnson or extended Sod Poodles coverage on the Sports Drive, you can watch it here. WTAMU football all-time scoring leader Sergio Castillo talks with us about how the university’s culture helped him, how he found out he was being inducted and…
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Music Review: Jesse McCartney’s ‘All’s Well’ celebrates adult life after teen pop star fame
Former teen heartthrob Jesse McCartney — best known for his boy band days in Dream Street, his solo hit “Beautiful Soul,” writing “Bleeding Love” for Leona Lewis and an acting career on “Summerland” — is aging like a fine wine on “All’s Well,” his latest EP. And he’s communicating that in the best way he…
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Lovin’ Life Musical Festival attendees can buy discounted transit passes
Now through April 30, customers can purchase a three-day pass for unlimited rides at a price of only $9. For comparison, a day pass for a single day normally costs $6.60 whereas a weekly pass is $30.80. The $9 price is only available for pre-purchase until April 30. From May 1 through May, the pricing…
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Areas of Duval with ShotSpotter technology are seeing a decrease in shootings compared to last year
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is touting new statistics that suggest shootings are down in high crime areas, thanks to gunshot detection technology. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< Alerts triggered by ShotSpotter devices are down nearly 25 percent compared to this time last year according to JSO. [DOWNLOAD: Free Action News…
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Scammers Posing As Gillette Used Car Dealer Nearly Swindles $56,000 From Woman
A scammer posing as a used car dealership in Gillette, Wyoming, has roped in at least three potential victims over the last few weeks, the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department (CCSD) reports. The most recent scam happened Tuesday, when a 61-year-old South Carolina woman reported to the Gillette Police Departmentthat she was nearly taken for $56,700,…
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One dead after train crashes into car in Sweetwater
According to the Sweetwater Police Department, investigators said a Norfolk Southern train hit a car that was on the tracks. Police said roads and track crossings on Main Street were shut down for an extended time as of 4 p.m. Police are asking people to avoid the area of Duck Park for now. This story…