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Ex-Microsoft engineer steals over $10 million, gets 9 years in jail Kyle Schnitzer

Prosecutors said Kvashuk stole digital gift cards that could be used on Microsoft products or video-game credits, which were then resold and used on personal goods, such as a $1.6 million lakefront home and a Tesla, which was valued at $160,000. Read More

Health

This is what the experts say about cold weather and COVID-19 Olivia Kelley

It is true that many viruses are known to spread more easily during the winter months. However, experts are saying this might not necessarily be due to cold weather, but due to human behavior. Read More

Personal Finance

This generation has the fastest-growing debt problem CW Headley

In the wake of the great rescission of 2007, a whole generation looked to higher education to give them an upper hand in a wounded job market. Of course, if everyone has a bachelor’s degree, no one functionally does. This isn’t how debt works though. In a paper authored by a team of researchers over at Chegg.org, one in three borrowers default on other bills so that they don’t default on their student loans. Read More

Health

This is how long COVID can take your sense of smell for CW Headley

Although fever, labored breathing, and a dry cough are more commonly reported indicators of seasonal illness, neuropathies actually occur in over 60% of general upper respiratory infections and about 38% of the time in coronavirus infections specifically. The latter occurs even more regularly among younger populations. Read More

Health

This is what you must know about COVID-19 and the winter months CW Headley

Despite all three of these things still being statistically true, critical COVID-19 cases are surging exponentially and the national death rate is currently around 232,693. Read More

Health

Wearing these during a workout can be a game changer for your body Kyle Schnitzer

Compression gear can keep people warm during the cold months and while it won’t necessarily make you faster when used on runs, it does have a surprising new benefit. Read More

Health

This is how much more deadly COVID-19 is than the flu CW Headley

According to the report, the infection fatality rate of the novel coronavirus is nearly 1%, which makes it ten times deadlier than the flu. Moreover, seroprevalence, which refers to the number of members of a population who test positive for a specific disease, is on the rise in counties across the country. Read More

Job Search

The number of people moving to work remotely in 2021 is staggering CW Headley

According to a recent study from the International Telework Association and Council, teleworking additionally yields a 20% decrease in employee turnover rates and a 60% decrease in employee absenteeism. Read More

Health

The reason why December may be the deadliest month in the pandemic yet CW Headley

There are emerging reports on COVID-19’s evolution. The particular coronvirus responsible for the disease is a fast-acting RNA virus: every time it replicates genetic material it does so uniquely, giving it more opportunities to perfect its tranmittiability. Read More

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