Author: insighter

If you’re looking for a feel-good way to boost your Alaska Airlines elite status, look no further than the carrier’s latest initiative. On Tuesday, the Seattle-based carrier announced that flyers will receive Mileage Plan elite status credit for sustainable aviation fuel offsets toward their flights. Effective immediately, you’ll be able to choose to offset 5%, 10% or 20% of your carbon impact when you book a ticket on alaskaair.com. The airline will display these offsets on the ancillary services page as part of the booking flow. More news: Alaska Airlines unveils 4 major changes to MVP elite status To incentivize…

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Exercise matters. In the battle against America’s rising tide of overweight and obese youth, increasing mental health concerns, and growing threat of chronic disease prevalence, the simplest prescription is movement—every step, every workout, every sport and physical activity improves physical and mental health.  What’s more, the ramifications of childhood obesity are profound, ranging from cardiovascular issues to heightened diabetes risk, as highlighted by the Government Accountability Office. With health care costs rising and cultural influences promoting sedentary lifestyles, the imperative to act has never been more urgent. The future of our country is inextricably tied to our ability to move,…

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Matson told me that he finds wearing a headset to be too cumbersome when you’re working out. In particular, parents told him that they can’t check out with VR because they need to know what’s going on around them. However, I prefer to not have any distractions, mainly because I’m horrible at exercise and will take any excuse not to do it. High-endurance athletes may find Saga’s offerings a bit slim, too. Matson says the company plans to ship the bikes with three to four trails in the system, each about 20 kilometers long. This is not very many rides,…

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Bengaluru, India – As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a grand Hindu temple in the northern Uttar Pradesh state on January 22, a crowd of about 100,000 devotees gathered at a mausoleum nearly 2,000km (1,242 miles) away. The sombre congregation at Mulabagilu, a small town in the Kolar district of the southern state of Karnataka, was called to mark the Urs (death anniversary) of the 12th-century Sufi saint Hazrat Baba Haider Ali, revered mainly by Muslims but also by other communities in the area. A procession taken through the town, about 100km (62 miles) from the state capital Bengaluru,…

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"Article III Project" founder Mike Davis calls for Rep. Jim Jordan and the House Judiciary and "Weaponization Of Government" Committees to take action to investigate people bringing criminal cases against Donald Trump

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At Carbone Beach, Elon Musk and Ken Griffin mingled over red wine. Steve Ross mugged for the camera along with Nelson Peltz and David Solomon. The billionaires, along with other members of the jet set, were at a party thrown by Major Food Group on Saturday, a day before the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami. It’s all part of efforts to boost the sport’s popularity in the US. The Miami Grand Prix, which debuted in 2022, has turned into an annual fixture for the rich and famous to flex their wealth and glamor at multiple parties across the city, which has…

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This European destination is one of my favorite places in the world, and once you visit, I think you’ll agree – I loved my time as a digital nomad in Croatia. Not only is it a beautiful place, but it’s a top spot for digital nomads. The world is full of hubs for remote workers nowadays, but for me, Croatia stands out head and shoulders above the rest for so many reasons. Having spent many months in Croatia, I believe it’s somewhere everyone should live and work in at least once. I can honestly say that I never once got…

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Immediately following President Biden’s State of the Union address in March, the incumbent president saw a surge in the polls which seemed poised to revive his campaign and reenergize the Democratic Party.

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Wayve, a U.K.-born startup developing a self-learning rather than rule-based system for autonomous driving, has closed $1.05 billion in Series C funding led by SoftBank Group. This is the U.K.’s largest AI fundraise ever and sits among the top 20 AI fundraises globally to date. Also participating in the raise was Nvidia and existing investor Microsoft. Waye’s early-stage investors included Meta’s head of AI, Yann LeCun. Wayve, which was founded in Cambridge in 2017, raised $200 million in a Series B round in January 2022 led by Eclipse Ventures. The company plans to use the fresh capital injection to develop its…

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