Reported about 1 year ago
A family farm in Harvard, Illinois, known for breeding Mini Donkeys recently introduced an adorable baby donkey with a grey, white, and black color pattern that has captured the hearts of social media users. The viral video shared on TikTok by @Fluffyfeatherfarm showcased the sweet baby bonkey, eliciting comments expressing love and adoration for the cute animal. Miniature donkeys, like miniature cows, have gained popularity on social media, with people curious about having them as pets. These intelligent and affectionate animals require social interaction, proper care, and a dedicated space, making them ideal pets for families willing to commit to their long lifespan of 25-35 years.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A whistleblower revealed that a Hong Kong individual with a Chinese CPPCC identity visited Taiwan's National Defense University last June under a European passport to meet with Su Ziyun, a sensitive figure in the defense field. The visitor, Liao Yi-Chien, purposely misplaced his passport details to make tracking difficult, a tactic often used by spies. Su Ziyun's office is located in a highly sensitive area, and the visitor's connections to mainland China raised concerns about national security implications.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Nike (NKE) will report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results after the market closes on Thursday. Investors are concerned about a potential slowdown in consumer spending. Despite increasing revenue, Nike's stock has decreased by nearly 12% year-to-date in 2024. Wall Street expects Nike to show an increase in profitability, but there is a focus on when the company's sales growth will improve. Analysts are interested in Nike's guidance for 2025 and new product releases to compete with other brands. Nike has faced competition from companies like HOA and is looking to excite consumers with innovative products amidst market challenges.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In a society where parents aim to provide the best for their children, the decision between public and private schools poses a significant dilemma due to the competitive education landscape. While private schools promise better quality education, the high tuition fees and peer-pressure among students contribute to the complexity of the choice. Research shows that the cost of private education from kindergarten to university can amount to over 6 million, making it a decision that requires careful consideration. The article aims to highlight the factors influencing the choice between public and private schools, emphasizing the importance of considering financial capabilities and individual needs to create a supportive learning environment for children.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo Beauty Video on June 27, 2024, at 10:11 AM discusses how poor posture due to long hours of sitting and looking down at phones affects modern individuals of all ages, leading to problems like 'turtle neck,' hunchback, and shoulder shrugging, making one appear less energetic. By investing just 8 minutes daily in stretching exercises, not only can shoulder and neck issues be improved, but there can also be a visual slimming effect!
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have reportedly refinanced their Delaware properties 35 times, borrowing $6 million, sparking discussions about their financial strategy. Their history of leveraging mortgages began in the late 1970s, raising concerns about the wisdom of using properties as financial assets. This financial scrutiny comes amidst ongoing examinations of the Bidens' financial activities and decisions, including their multiple mortgages, lines of credit, and substantial debt despite a high joint income.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, Taipei City Datong Police Station's security guard, Officer Li, was detained for allegedly leaking a gambler's personal information to a Vietnamese mistress, Ms. Wu, to collect debts. The Taipei District Prosecutors Office and other units conducted a search of Officer Li's residence and office on the morning of the 26th. Officer Li and Ms. Wu were transferred to the Northern Prosecutors Office for investigation today and Li was detained without visitation rights in the evening. Officer Li and Ms. Wu, who are in a romantic relationship, denied the accusations and are being investigated for leaking information, violating personal data protection laws, and involvement in illegal activities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Deep Ao Railway bike tour, one of Taiwan's top ten tourist attractions, will start the 'Brilliant Summer Night Mountain and Sea Ride' with a 'Summer Night Starry Sea' theme, providing a magical and romantic riding experience. From July 1st to August 31st, the tour will offer 7 extra starlight trips daily from 17:30 to 20:00, allowing riders to enjoy stunning mountain and sea views and colorful art lights creating a dreamy starry sea landscape. Participants can enjoy a bike ride under the stars, passing through a tunnel lit with star-shaped lights and more, experiencing a fantasy journey through the night sky.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In China, former Defense Ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were expelled from the Communist Party and had their National People's Congress membership terminated due to allegations of bribery. The Central Military Commission found them guilty of serious violations and referred them to the military procuratorate for prosecution. Wei was accused of seeking personal gains and accepting bribes, while Li was charged with bribery and giving bribes. Their actions were deemed to have seriously harmed the defense and military construction, as well as tainted the image of senior leadership with the report mentioning their behavior as having a 'severe nature, extremely bad influence, and particularly huge harm'.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During a trip to Houlong, Miaoli, the writer stumbled upon a popular dining spot called Song Family Noodle Soup, known for its flavorful and affordable dishes. The restaurant offers a variety of options including noodles, rice dishes, and side dishes. Highlights include the signature small rolled noodle soup and the value-for-money braised pork knuckle rice dish with shrimp. Despite the small size of the eatery, the atmosphere is cozy and comfortable. The article also mentions other dishes like duck, stewed intestines, and garlic pork, praising the rich flavors and generous portions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Shares of GSK are decreasing after the CDC adjusted its guidance on RSV vaccine dosages for older individuals. This change in recommendation could impact GSK's future. The CDC now suggests older seniors from 65 to 70 consider the vaccine only for severe conditions, reducing the market size for companies like GSK, Pfizer, and Moderna. Moderna also faced setbacks with lower efficacy results, affecting the anticipated market opportunities for these companies.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwanese singer Hun Rong-Hong, aged 61, announced his upcoming concert while sharing his wife's health issue - a benign tumor of around 3 cm found in her liver. Despite this, Hun appeared in good spirits at the press conference and attributed his own well-being to his wife's care. He also mentioned their lifestyle adjustments towards more moderation in diet. Hun revealed their current focus on farm life, engaging in activities like poultry and pet care, along with his favorite exercise, brisk walking, to maintain his physique and vocal abilities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
美國農業部將從七月起開始補償因牛隻感染禽流感而損失牛奶供應的奶牛飼主。禽流感自三月以來在12個州感染了132個奶牛群，導致奶牛減產和獸醫護理成本增加。雖然整體美國牛奶市場尚未受到病毒傳播的負面影響，但農業部長湯姆·維爾薩克表示，對單一生產者來說，這是一個困難且具毀滅性的局面。該資助將補償患病牛隻的農民每隻牛損失的牛奶產量的90％。農業部正在與各州合作研究這種病毒在牛隻間的傳播方式，並與兩打廠商商討生產禽流感的牛疫苗。病毒在牛隻間傳播增加了人類感染的風險，但聯邦官員表示，公眾受到該病毒感染的風險很低。自三月以來有三名奶牧場工人感染禽流感，所有人都在經歷輕微症狀後康復。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment news on June 27, 2024, at 10:03 AM: The male star of 'Cape No. 7' will 'log off' from the entertainment industry, announcing plans to return to a life as an office worker.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Micron Technology (MU) reported fourth quarter earnings that exceeded expectations but provided a weaker-than-expected outlook, leading to a downturn in the semiconductor sector. Despite the disappointment, analysts note that Micron's fundamentals remain positive, with strengths in pricing and margins. Analysts also express optimism about the company's AI-related growth potential, emphasizing that AI integration is still in its early stages at Micron and could make the semiconductor company a strong beneficiary of the ongoing AI boom.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During the Dodgers’ game against the White Sox, the batboy made an extraordinary barehanded catch of a screaming liner in the dugout, potentially saving star player Shohei Ohtani from injury. The catch went viral, showcasing the batboy's quick reflexes and earning admiration from the Dodgers' team. If the Dodgers win the season, the batboy, likely from Chicago where away team batboys are chosen, might even receive a World Series share.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
民眾黨不分區立委在選前設立兩年條款，但黨內出現意見分歧。黨秘書長周榆修坦言部分人認為或許不應改變，但強調目前仍保持原方向。立委吳春城表示尊重黨的決定。然而，一些黨內議員擔心8個立委全換後新舊銜接問題，有議員向主席柯文哲提出警告。籌備2026選舉時，黃國昌是否會再次參選立委也備受關注。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
A clinic in Taipei's Da'an District was reported by a former employee for having administrative staff without medical licenses performing laser treatments on patients. Authorities conducted a search and investigation, with potential penalties of 6 months to 5 years in prison for violations. Despite denials from the clinic's director, actions were taken, involving six individuals including nurses and administrative staff, with bail set between 80,000 to 1,000,000 NTD due to significant suspicions of crime. The ongoing investigation aims to clarify the accusations and determine if any illegal activities took place.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network reported on June 27, 2024, that Yuanta High Dividend Equity Fund (0056) rebalanced its component stocks, with foreign investors selling over 10,000 lots of 6 of the top stocks. Among these, 5 were originally retained stocks, including TSMC (2303), Mega Financial (2886), Far East New (1402), Formosa Plastics (1303), and China Steel (1605), and 1 was a new component stock - Momo.com (5871). The article also highlights the addition and removal of other stocks in 0056, with notable changes observed. Foreign investors sold more than 10,000 lots in these top stocks today.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, at 9:59 am, the Wufeng Police Station in Taichung successfully prevented three fraud cases in one day, saving a total of 3.19 million NT dollars for the public. The scams involved fake gold purchases, investment in virtual currencies, and impersonation of fake customer service. The police officers at the station were kept busy as they intervened to prevent these scams and protect the hard-earned money of the citizens.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Kaohsiung temple's chairman, surnamed Zeng, is suspected of drug trafficking. The Qiaotou District Prosecutor's Office commanded the police to search Zeng's residence and other locations related to the case, leading to the seizure of approximately 8.5 kilograms of Class 1 and 2 drugs. Zeng and 8 other individuals were arrested and taken into custody. Prosecutors applied for Zeng's detention and isolation, while an accomplice surnamed Li was released on bail of NT$30,000, and the remaining individuals were let go. Zeng, known as an 'Internet Celebrity Chairman', was active in temple activities and media appearances before his arrest on drug-related charges. The temple issues a statement clarifying that Zeng's actions are personal and not related to the temple, with his duties temporarily delegated to a vice chairman.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, a female livestreamer suddenly passed out during a broadcast, causing concern among viewers. The incident, where she appeared with wide eyes and then collapsed stiffly, led to rumors of her sudden death. However, it was later clarified that she fainted due to her menstrual cycle, and she was taken to the hospital for a check-up after resting backstage. The livestream scene of her collapsing sparked worries among netizens about the intensity of her work schedule and her well-being.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Home equity loans and home improvement loans offer different options for financing a renovation project. Home equity loans involve converting part of a homeowner's stake into cash with the home as collateral, offering lower interest rates but posing a risk to the home if payments are missed. On the other hand, home improvement loans are unsecured personal loans with higher interest rates but quicker approval times and no risk to the home. Understanding the differences can help in selecting the right option based on needs, finances, and risk tolerance.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office, the Deputy Director of the China National Space Administration, Bian Zhi gang, announced that scientists from all over the world are welcome to apply to research the moon rock samples brought back by the Chang'e-6 lunar probe. However, cooperation is restricted, particularly with the United States, due to the Wolf Amendment that prohibits direct bilateral cooperation between NASA and China. Despite this limitation, China can collaborate with scientists from other countries, such as the European Space Agency, France, Italy, and Pakistan. The returned samples from the Chang'e-6 mission include volcanic rocks dating back 2.5 million years, with the aim of addressing questions about the geographic differences on the moon's two sides.
Source: YAHOO