Author: Ali Uppal

LASVEGASO, CLARK COUNTY USA The 4.4 Magnitude earthquake hit at a depth of 12 miles beneath the surface during Tuesday, August 13th night at approximately 8:06 pm local time. The event, reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), is as follows: Preliminary data on the earthquake sent by other agencies said it should not have caused significant damage, and was probably felt only lightly in most of those areas. Weak shaking probably occurred in Indian Springs (pop. Five miles from the epicenter, and its magnitude was 3. If you felt this earthquake (or if you were near the epicenter)…

“Drew Barrymore is remembering the final scene of her 50 First Dates movie with Adam Sandler from 2004” During an Anna Faris is Unqualified podcast episode posted last week, she revealed that in her past films: “There were definitely some over the years” 50 First Dates follows the offbeat romance between Lucy (Barrymore), an art teacher living with anterograde amnesia unable to form new memories where she wakes up every day thinking it is still October 13 of last year, and marine veterinarian Henry (Sandler). At the end of the film, they fall in love and have a family while…

New York: Starbucks said Tuesday that Brian Niccol, chief executive at Chipotle, would be the coffee chain’s new CEO — just over a year after current boss Laxman Narasimhan took over the role. Mr Narasimhan steps down as chief executive and as a member of the Starbucks board “with immediate effect,” said the company in a statement. The leadership shifts come as Starbucks pushes to turn around its business, while contending with broad-based sales declines in its most recent financial results. Starbucks has cited weakening consumer sentiment and difficult market conditions in China as factors in its troubles. “Brian is…

Over half of U.S. states have ‘very high COVID’ activity as virus surges in much of the country: CDC wastewater data — The more transmissible Data variant has pushed nearly 25% increase to nationwide case counts from last week “Wastewater viral activity is “very high” in at least 27 states and it’s classified as “high” in another 17 states” The highest level is still in the western region, followed by South and Midwest and then finally Northeast. Those numbers are close, but lower than their peak during the winter months when respiratory illnesses in general tend to spread more readily.…

In Major League Baseball (MLB), individual performances and game results dominate the attention of fans, as well as those who cover or express an interest in the sport. Blake Snell was the star of today’s slate and we also have the nightcap from between Giants/Braves. Complete coverage of Blake Snell’s gem and the final score from Giants-Braves with analysis of all the biggest moments. Snell’s Pitching Mastery One of the more interesting pitchers to watch this season has been southpaw and ace for the San Diego Padres, Blake Snell. That skill was on full display in today’s game.  Snell overpowered…

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk met with former President Donald Trump (Trump Musk Interview) in an attempt to impede Vice President Kamala Harris’ rapid rise in the 2024 presidential race. Harris is seen as a real threat to Trump should she continue her rise in the polls. Hosted by Musk on his social media platform X (Twitter), the appearance afforded Trump a vast audience with aa lack of constraints endemic to traditional news, freeing him up for longwinded musings and strategies under no guise that anyone would stop him. The unfiltered conversation was a part of an initiative Musk…

The English-language voice actress behind the beloved characters Misty and Jessie in Pokémon has died, Rachael Lillis was 46 years old. Lillis passed away on August 10, 2024 following a short and fierce battle with breast cancer. She was diagnosed with the disease only in May earlier this year. Her sister Veronica Taylor, who also follows the former Ash Ketchum actor with some big interaction on Twitter added her voice to a tweet announcing Lillis’s death. Taylor said in a heartfelt eulogy Thursday that Lillis was an “extraordinary talent whose voice brought happiness to countless fans for decades. Lillis gained…

What is a DDoS attack? Distributed denial-of-service ( DDoS ) attack is where multiple compromised computer systems at the same time flood a targeted system, such as a website or application server, with data and cause service disruption. A DDoS attack aims to disrupt the normal functioning of a system by using its resources like bandwidth, processing power or memory so that it is no longer available for legitimate users. A typical DDoS aggression is based on a large number of devices the attacker gained control over, often-through malware that turns them into “zombies” or “bots.” Regular hardware such as…

The Atlanta Braves should get ready for one of the toughest four game series in recent history, as they are playing against the San Francisco Giants at home on August 12th. Both teams are right in the middle of a wildcard playoff game so this series is crucial for either team. Series Detail; The Atlanta Braves at San Francisco Giants series will take place August 12-15, 2024 Oracle Park — San Francisco. The following is the schedule with their local times: 1. Monday, August 12, 2024 Time: 9:45 PM ET Pitching Matchup: Blake Snell (Giants) vs. Chris Sale…

BOSTON — “Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran apologized Sunday night” “For homophobic slur at someone in Fenway Park” “It wasn’t particularly loud” “In the end Boston lost 10-2 at Fenway Park is what picked up on Curry” Video from the telecast showed the fan calling out to Duran (Jarren Duran) — who swung and missed a pitch in the sixth inning on exponentially high cheese, told he’d need a tennis racket just sent over by your mom delivered hot off an ambulance for cooling-warmed chilies & cheeses at Ma’s by Chiara up street; sizzles fetta during game time: ‘it looks…