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Week 8 of 2023 NFL Season: Fantasy Football Insights
Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023A pair of AFC South running backs are being touted as potential sleepers for Week 8 of the 2023 NFL season. There are several wide receivers that fantasy football players should consider starting or sitting for Week 8. Matthew Berry has shared his 'love-hate' list for Week 8. Bleacher Report has published a game-by-game guide for winning Week 8. FBI Joins Investigation into Allegations Against Former Michigan Assistant Football Coach
Broke On: Tuesday, 15 March 2022The FBI has joined the investigation into allegations against a former assistant football coach at the University of Michigan. The coach is accused of stealing signs from opposing teams, a violation of NCAA rules. The allegations were first brought to light by a former Ohio State offensive lineman, Dawand Jones. Grace Jabbari Arrested for Filing False Report Against Actor Jonathan Majors
Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023Grace Jabbari was arrested on charges of filing a false report against actor Jonathan Majors. The NYPD found inconsistencies in Jabbari's account of the alleged assault after a thorough investigation. Amazon's Q3 2023 Earnings: Revenue Exceeds Expectations, EPS Falls Short
Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023Amazon's Q3 2023 EPS was $12.37, lower than the predicted $12.81 Amazon's Q3 2023 revenue was $113.08 billion, surpassing the expected $111.6 billion Amazon spent $15 billion on shipping in Q3 2023, a 57% increase from the same period last year AWS reported $14.81 billion in revenue for Q3 2023, a 39% increase year over year Amazon's ad revenue for Q3 2023 was $7.9 billion, a 64% increase from the same period last year Rep. Jamaal Bowman Pleads Guilty to Falsely Pulling Fire Alarm
Broke On: Tuesday, 01 March 2022Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleaded guilty to one count of falsely pulling a fire alarm during a protest in Washington D.C. The charge of unlawful entry was dropped, and Bowman has been ordered to write an apology letter to the U.S. Capitol Police. University of Pennsylvania Faces Donor Controversy Over Palestine Writes Literature Festival
Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023The University of Pennsylvania is facing a controversy involving its donors and the Palestine Writes Literature Festival. Marc Rowan, a billionaire and Penn alumnus, threatened to withdraw his financial support from the university if it did not cancel the festival. The festival has been accused of promoting anti-Israel sentiments and supporting Hamas, a group designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S. government. Mike Johnson Elected as New Speaker of the House, Raises Conservative Hopes
Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023Mike Johnson, a Republican representative from Louisiana, was elected as the new Speaker of the House on October 26, 2023. Johnson's election has raised hopes among conservatives for a potential impeachment of President Biden. 18 Dead in Lewiston, Maine Shooting; Suspect Robert Card At Large
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023A shooting in Lewiston, Maine resulted in 18 fatalities. The suspect, Robert Card, is currently at large. The Boston Celtics faced backlash over a social media post that included the game score alongside news of the Maine shooting. Study Suggests Minimal Stroke Risk Increase in Elderly Post COVID-19 and Flu Vaccinations
Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023Recent studies suggest a potential link between simultaneous administration of COVID-19 and flu vaccines and a slight increase in stroke risk among the elderly. The overall risk remains low, and the benefits of vaccination far outweigh the potential risks. Health officials emphasize the importance of both COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, especially for the elderly. Alternatives to Walking 10,000 Steps a Day: Stair Climbing and High-Intensity Interval Training
Broke On: Saturday, 15 October 2022Climbing more than 50 stair steps daily may reduce the risk of heart disease, according to a study published in the Journal of Hypertension. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can provide health benefits similar to those of longer, moderate-intensity workouts, according to a study published in the Journal of Physiology.