Strawberries topped this year’s “Dirty Dozen” list — a ranking of the fruits and vegetables contaminated with the most amount of pesticides. However, studies have found that levels of pesticides in adults and children can drop up to 95% after a switch to an organic diet. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Presidential race President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, both of whom had already clinched their parties’ presidential nominations,...
The number of advertisers who were blocked or removed due to policy violations nearly doubled compared to the previous year.
Google's Search Liaison responded to a series of posts on Twitter, leading him to beg SEOs to stop trying to "show Google" things, explaining that the process of doing things to your site to rank better in Google is the opposite of the advice Google is giving. Instead, show things to your users/visitors that those people will like.The whole series of posts and responses are kind of sad. I mean, Google has been saying this for a while, build what your users want and not build stuff that you...
For the Christian community, Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday are two of the most widely celebrated days as we focus on what Jesus did for us through His death and resurrection. However, Maundy Thursday is a key piece leading up to the events that happened on these two days. So, what exactly is Maundy Thursday? Maundy Thursday is the day the first communion took place. It was during the Passover feast that Jesus first showed the disciples how to remember the sacrifice He would make on the...
After Jesus' death on the cross what did He experience in hell? Here are five things you need to know about the Savior's time in this dark and dreary place. Jesus placed His Spirit in His Father's hands. Best-selling author of "23 Minutes in Hell" Bill Wiese reminds us that the Scriptures tell us Jesus committed His Spirit into the hands of His heavenly Father. "When He's just about to die He said, 'into Thy hands I commend My spirit,'" Wiese says. "So number one, His Spirit was in the hands...
A series of small earthquakes struck off the Oregon coast Tuesday evening,
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Oregon coast Tuesday night.According to the United States Geological Society (USGS), the quake happened 110 miles off the coast of Port Orford around 8:23 p.m. PT at a depth of about six miles.People reported feeling the quake in California and Oregon. Anyone who felt the quake can report it to the USGS.There have been no reports of injuries or damage.New security cameras planned at Chief Sealth HS after student was killed off campusWSP looking for...
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Legendary highlife singer Godwin 'Kabaka' Opara earlier today passed away
Microsoft announced Monday that it has hired Mustafa Suleyman, currently CEO of personal AI company, Inflection AI, to be its CEO of new consumer AI division, Microsoft AI. Suleyman will be leading all consumer AI products and research for Microsoft’s series of Copilot AI assistants, as well as for the Bing search engine and the Edge browser. Here’s what to know about Suleyman: 1. He’s been a quiet pioneer in AI Suleyman cofounded DeepMind (now owned by Alphabet and part of Google) with...
I’ll admit it: For the majority of my adult life, spreadsheets have remained shrouded in mystery. I’ve used them plenty, of course—to track income, compare statistics, even maintain databases for various types of work-related info—but I’ve always felt like I’ve barely been scratching the surface of what they’re able to do. And that’s a shame. With Google Sheets, in particular, sticking only to spreadsheet basics seems akin to sitting on a mountain of untapped potential. The service has a...