Keeping up with America

Death toll tops 60 across U.S. as arctic blast leaves dangerous icy conditions: The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on Saturday announced two more deaths, which occurred in an incident on a highway in rural Leflore County, north of Jackson.

Nikki Haley tries to draw New Hampshire’s independents without alienating voters who backed Trump: Richard Anderson drove through a snowstorm last week to see his preferred candidate in New Hampshire’s Republican primary. But he’s not sure how far he’ll go to support her if she wins the nomination.

Ron DeSantis drops out of Republican presidential race: Hard-right Florida governor at one point thought to be future of party ends campaign to be GOP nominee

Take a look at your 401(k). The S&P 500 and Dow just hit record highs: The S&P 500 index ended last week at a record high, welcome news for Americans’ retirement accounts.

Microsoft corporate emails hacked by Russian-backed group, company says: The tech company said it detected activity by the group Midnight Blizzard.

Around the World

Iran launches satellite that is part of a Western-criticized program as regional tensions spike: Iran said Saturday it had conducted a successful satellite launch into its highest orbit yet, the latest for a program the West fears improves Tehran’s ballistic missiles.

Deadly blast hits market in Russia-held Ukraine city, officials say: At least 27 people have been killed in a shelling attack in the Russian-held city of Donetsk, the Moscow-installed leader of the region says.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

Big tech boom or bust? Experts see signs of strength after wave of layoffs

6 Keys to Transforming Your Business Goals Into Successful Results

Here’s the Only Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock That Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood Both Own As 2024 Begins

Richer, Wiser, Happier

Feeling broke on a $665K salary: This surgeon and his wife didn’t realize their financial adviser may have been charging a high fee until Ramit Sethi set things straight.

Your Money Matters: 10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor in the New Year | Richard Chew, WGNTV. Have your financial goals (or life goals in general) changed since last year? Is my investment portfolio properly allocated? How do you expect my investment portfolio to affect my taxes this year?

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

What Is Sport Management? Degrees, Specializations And Careers | Cowboys owner Jerry Jones pens letter to grieving fan

Russo Brothers Align Hollywood Stars to Launch New Vision of Italian American Storytelling on the Big Screen | Dakota Johnson discovered she’s ‘really good’ at stunt driving in ‘Madame Web’

Sundance: Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin Movie ‘A Real Pain’ Sells to Searchlight Pictures | Surprise! Rachel McAdams asks ‘SNL’ host Jacob Elordi for acting tips

 Life Hacks to Hack Your Life

The ‘Seinfeld’ Double-Dip Is Exactly as Gross as It Seems, According to Science

The Pool Noodle Hack That Will Save Your Knees When Cleaning The House

14 Simple Ways to Boost Your Fruit and Veggie Intake

Tech tips and tricks to make the most of summer