Author: Paul E.
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) — Mental health and suicide prevention groups came together in North Platte on Saturday for the annual “Stop the Stigma” event.September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and the Surviving Suicide Foundation, in partnership with Stop the Stigma and Families First, is working to spread the message that it’s okay to ask for help when it comes to your mental health.The groups are working together in the North Platte area to show people in need that resources are available, and Surviving Suicide Foundation Director Miai Lewis said the organization, along with many others, stands ready to help.”We’re…
Daniel Ricciardo says it is realistic to assume he will not race in F1 again after the Singapore Grand Prix and that if that happens he is content to lose his seat at RB. When Red Bull overhauled their driver line-up in early August, they decided to appoint Sergio Pérez, leaving Ricciardo in RB with Liam Lawson waiting for a possible race seat. With Yuki Tsunoda confirmed for 2025, Ricciardo was hoping to hear back about next year after the Singapore race, but sources have suggested a switch could be in the cards before the next race, the United States…
Technology continues to rage in the hallways of your local school. With smartphones being locked down and banned from schools, complete screen shutdown is next, potentially leading to iPads and tablets being banned from classrooms. Technology plays an important role in education (more on this shortly), but experience also gives us plenty of reason to be skeptical. The pandemic has sparked a new wave of enthusiasm for technology: Before the pandemic, two-thirds of school districts provided devices (usually Chromebooks or iPads) to all middle and high school students, according to a 2022 Education Week survey. EnthusiastsBy March 2021, that figure…
Washington CNN — Foreign dignitaries attending the United Nations General Assembly this week are seizing the opportunity to probe the next leader of the free world, seeking early clues about where U.S. foreign policy might go next. The most anticipated meeting this week may be with one or both of the candidates seeking the White House. While President Joe Biden is busy with a string of diplomatic activities, including meetings at his Delaware home, talks on the sidelines of a United Nations conference, and upcoming foreign visits, the world’s attention is also on Vice President Kamala Harris and former President…
Yesterday against Louisville was not a good day for the Georgia Tech defense, as the pass rush continued to struggle and they struggled to cover the Cardinals’ receivers, allowing quite a few big plays. Louisville averaged 20 yards per completion and 7.1 yards per play. Georgia Tech had no sacks and only three tackles for loss. Cardinals quarterback Tyler Shaw completed 13 of 19 passes for 269 yards and two touchdowns. Wide receivers Jacory Brooks and Chris Bell combined for six catches for 207 yards and two touchdowns. The big positive from this game was how effectively Georgia Tech was…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed three bills on Tuesday aimed at curbing the use of artificial intelligence to create misleading images and videos in political ads. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claims that “big tech companies” have made little effort to inform social media users of privacy risks or offer them the option to opt out of data collection. China is reportedly trying to create a domestic competitor to NVIDIA Corporation in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market but faces major challenges due to U.S. sanctions and a technology gap. game According to former technical director Obve Vermej, Rockstar…
Will Revis has lost four straight games and may be losing his spot as the Titans’ starting quarterback. In those starts, the 2023 second-round pick has recorded two touchdowns, seven turnovers and 15 sacks. Tennessee’s Sunday opponent, the Packers, could be an under-the-radar Week 3 NFL Survivor pick despite a less-than-optimal quarterback situation, with former Titans QB Malik Willis back under center. Tennessee also has last year’s Steelers savior, Mason Rudolph, as their backup quarterback. With so many unknowns in Packers vs. Titans, should we consider other options for our Week 3 NFL Survivor pool picks? Before we lock in…
If you watched the Paris Olympics this summer, you were no doubt amazed by the athletes and their physical abilities. While this year’s Olympic roster included a 65-year-old athlete, most of the athletes were in their 20s and 30s, and you may have wondered, “What will their fitness routines be like in 30 or 40 years?”Janice Klecker’s story shows how the former Olympian still makes fitness a priority in her life. Now living in Minnetonka, Minnesota, Klecker competed as a marathoner at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, finishing 21st among her fellow runners. She’s a two-time U.S. marathon champion (1987 and…
DETROIT – What other reason would bring hundreds of guys to Ford Field besides a Lions game?”I came here to get a medical checkup,” Hassan Gibson said.Dr. Michael Latz reports that about one-third of men on the waiting list are uninsured or underinsured.A retired urologist, he is also founder and chairman of the Men’s Health Foundation and was recently awarded a Go 4 It award for his work promoting men’s health.Men’s Health events are structured like a one-stop doctor’s visit, with attendees getting their vitals checked and discussing their medical history before undergoing a medical exam to start their journey…
“Sometimes the hardest part is pressing play and getting started,” fitness instructor Tanner Courtad says in this full-body workout video. “But what you’ll find is that momentum builds, and once you do, it’s all about maintaining it.”Led by “Bachelorette” alum and Future Self founder Courtad, this 10-minute workout focuses on the upper body, shoulders, lower body and core and can be performed with your own body weight or a pair of light or medium dumbbells. If you find this class a little too easy and can maintain proper, safe technique, try replaying this class again but with more weight.As Courtoodt…