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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

Netflix Prices Are Up, Subscribers Are Up Too

Netflix has decided to raise its prices after adding a record 19 million new subscribers in the last three months of 2024. This brings their total global subscribers to 302 million. The company credits its success to big events like the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match and NFL games, as well as

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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

Exciting New Drugs: Coming Every Couple of Years?

Could we be entering an era where life-changing drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound become commonplace? That's what former U. S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers suggested at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He believes we're in a time of incredible technological possibilities that are dri

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Jan 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Shine: From Atlanta to London

This past week was packed with star-studded events across the country and beyond. The cast of "Harlem" lit up New York City for their Season 3 premiere. Over in Atlanta, Coco Jones wowed the crowd with her rendition of the National Anthem at the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlant

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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

Sony TV’s New Leader: Keith Le Goy Takes the Reins

You might have heard of Keith Le Goy before – he’s been making big moves at Sony Pictures Television (SPT) for a while now. Well, guess what? He’s been promoted to the big chair, becoming the chairman of SPT. That’s a pretty big deal! Le Goy has been around the block at Sony. He used to run the com

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Jan 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Brenda Brkusic Milinkovic Joins GrowthDay to Lead Entertainment Division

Meet Brenda Brkusic Milinkovic, a veteran TV executive who has worked with heavyweights like NBCUniversal and PBS SoCal. She's now heading to Brendan Burchard's GrowthDay platform. Her mission? To create a whole new world of entertainment focused on personal development and wellness. Imagine binge-w

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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

Kingston's Food Woes: Economic Growth is the Key

Kingston faces many challenges, from housing to healthcare. But a new problem has emerged: food insecurity. The city declared an emergency, raising questions about what needs to be done. While awareness is great, the real solution might lie in boosting the economy. This isn't just about helping thos

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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

DECI's First Independent Networking Event: What to Expect

Get ready, Eau Claire! Downtown Eau Claire, Inc. (DECI) is kicking off the year with its first business networking event. Mark your calendars for January 29, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. The venue? The Coven, nestled at 131 S. Barstow Street. This isn't just any event; it's DECI's first shindig since separ

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Measuring Tinnitus Improvement: What's the Most Important Change?

Have you ever wondered how doctors measure if treatments for tinnitus, that annoying ringing in the ears, are actually working? One key tool is the minimum masking level (MML). This is the softest sound that completely covers up the tinnitus. But how much of a change in MML is really important? A st

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Syncing Mouthguard Data: A New Way to Study Head Injuries in Rugby

Head injuries in contact sports, like rugby, are becoming a real concern. To tackle this, two big rugby organizations have made it mandatory for players to wear special mouthguards that record data. These mouthguards, known as instrumented mouthguards (iMGs), track head acceleration events (HAEs). B

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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Protecting Your Pipes: Tips from Colorado Plumbers

In cold snaps, frozen pipes can become a real headache. Plumbers in southern Colorado are staying busy, with many calls about frozen pipes. Big Cat Plumbing, a local plumbing company, shared some tips to prevent these issues. One of the most important things is to know where your water shut-off val

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