What is the Metaverse? How to Experience the Future Now

Economy

By definition, a metaverse is "a network of 3D virtual worlds focused on social connection." Users will participate by utilizing augmented reality headgear or virtual reality headsets. The internet will connect users; in fact, tech CEOs are predicting that the metaverse is the internet of the future.

State of Emergency Declared as Wildfires Ravage Colorado

Climate Change

On Thursday, massive fires desecrated nearly 600 homes and forced inhabitants to flee at a moment's notice. Recent reports revealed that upwards of 30,000 individuals were advised to leave the area, and six individuals were sent to nearby hospitals with injuries of varying degrees.

Red Cross issues warning on “Historically Low” Blood Supply

U.S. Politics

While every year, particularly during the winter months, the nation experiences shortages in donated blood supply, 2021 is proving to be a historic year in both low supply levels as well as staffing shortages.

Top 10 Universities by Number of Billionaire Alumni

Economy

Most individuals expect Ivy League universities to possess the most millionaires and billionaires as alumni, and Harvard is on the list of schools with a great deal of wealthy alumni.

Over 1,200 flights canceled due to weather or COVID-related staffing issues

Economy

The weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year's are typically the busiest when it comes to travel, but, between Christmas Eve and now, flights have been delayed or even canceled in record numbers. On Tuesday alone, almost three thousand flights were either delayed or canceled in United States airports. Passengers are stranded at airports across the United States as a result.

Where are surging consumer prices hitting Americans the hardest?

Economy

Across America, consumers are paying more for gas, groceries, utilities, and other every day necessities. Grocery store shelves in some areas are still largely empty, and what consumers are finding on shelves is costing more than they have in decades.

Dr. Anthony Fauci Net Worth 2022: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Kids

People

Dr. Fauci's net worth is estimated to be about $2.5 million. According to OpentheBooks.com, a site which utilizes data from the United States Office of Personnel Management, as recently as 2019, Fauci earned $417,608 annually. He is one of the highest paid federal employees.

CDC recommends shorter COVID isolation, quarantine for all

Government

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed the isolation restrictions for asymptomatic patients from 10 days to five days in an announcement on Monday. According to the CDC, the change in the isolation recommendations comes as emerging science demonstrates that most people with the virus are the most infectious in the two days prior to the development of symptoms and three days following this development.

Five New Year’s Resolutions to Achieve Success in 2022

People

The goal of setting New Year's resolutions is intended to improve one's life beginning with the new year. A recent poll found that forty-one percent of Americans set New Year's resolutions.

Dramatic Rise of Assaults on Police Officers in 2021

U.S. Politics

As of the end of November 2021, more than 50,000 officers have been assaulted while on duty. In 2020, of the 60,105 officers that experienced some type of assault, 3,000 were the victims of a firearm used as an assault weapon.