A set of recent studies demonstrates for the first time that learning multiple new tasks carries benefits for cognition long after the learning has been completed. One year after they learned new skills, the older research subjects tested higher for certain cognitive tasks than prior to the learning. Consistently, the scores for cognitive functions increased on average by at least two to three times, sometimes more.
In March 2023, India saw a number of attacks on press freedom, including the arrest of Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj; the suspension in India of Twitter handles belonging to an outlet and at least three journalists; and death threats to journalist and fact-checker Mohammad Zubair. On March 20, the National Investigation Agency, India’s counterterrorism body,...
The upcoming case between Donald Trump and rape accuser E. Jean Carroll is moving forward, but there are concerns that Trump's lawyers could face some problems before the presiding judge.
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You can go to Walmart, Starbucks and several other chain stores to power up.
Prior to Wednesday's decision, discussions of gender identity and sexuality in kindergarten through 3rd grade were banned.
Costco Wholesale Corp. COST is increasing its quarterly dividend by 13%, the company announced Wednesday afternoon. Costco’s new dividend will be $1.02 a share, up from 90 cents. The dividend is payable May 19 to shareholders of record as of the close of business May 5. The company earlier this month posted its first same-store-sales decline in nearly three years. Costco shares are up 9% so far this year as the S&P 500 SPX has advanced 8%.
Читать дальше...Taiwan residents are being taught how to defend themselves in preparation for any invasion by China, with some parents giving their young children chilling advice.
Talladega I Event Info: Track Info: Talladega Superspeedway, 2.66-mile Superspeedway Date: Sunday, April 23 Time: 3 p.m. ET Series: NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Location: Lincoln, Alabama Format: 188 laps, 500 miles, Stages: 60-60-68 TV: FOX Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Weekend Schedule: Saturday: 10:30 a.m. ET, Qualifying (FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) Sunday: 3 p.m. […]
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A Mississippi man was pronounced dead on Tuesday at the scene of a crash in the town of Guilderland. Vernon Baggett, 24, of Pascagoula, Mississippi, was pronounced dead in a two-vehicle crash on Western Turnpike.
Secondhand home market off by 48%; mortgage rates, upheaval also hurt sales
ANDY CARROLL left fans in stitches after being sent off while celebrating a “goal”.
Читать дальше...During a recent appearance on "The Drew Barrymore Show," Holmes told the host that she initially "felt great" about her Y2K-inspired outfit.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 20 (ANI): Avesh Khan last over heroics sealed the 10-run victory for Lucknow Super Giants against Rajasthan Royals in a thrilling encounter in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 155, Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal provided a steady start to Royals. Jaiswal tuned up his attacking approach early in the game, as he
‘We have a moral compulsion to take care of him and his family,’ presenter tells editor-in-chief Geordie Greig
Netflix announced yesterday that it is ending its DVD delivery service after 25 years. Loyal users are sad to see it go.
Beyond Dominion's newly-settled case with Fox News, there are more than a dozen other defamation cases related to the 2020 election. Lawyers say these cases could help stop future election lies.
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Monica Potts about her memoir, The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America.
The Nuggets are 5-2 ATS in their last seven games
The news comes after a five-year-old dog was killed by two other dogs, who were both off leash, in the same area.
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Among payment methods that real estate firms expect real-time payments to replace, paper checks top the list. Standard ACH, debit cards and cash could be on the chopping block too. This shows that the real estate payment ecosystem may be on the cusp of major changes. As the July rollout of the FedNow real-time payments […]