Eating 2 Slices of Ham a Day Could Increase Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes 15%

A large study has found a link between red and processed meats and type 2 diabetes. People who ate these meats had an increased risk of developing the disease. Several…

A Lawyer’s Guide to Understanding AI Hallucinations in a Closed System

Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the possibility of hallucinations in a closed system is necessary for the use of any such technology by a lawyer. AI has made significant strides…

Lyft Owes No Duty To Its Drivers To Do Background Checks On Riders

Al Shikha v. Lyft, Inc., 102 Cal. App. 5th 14 (2024) While working as a Lyft driver, Abdu Lkader Al Shikra was stabbed by a passenger in a “sudden and…

What Is the Best Way to Invest $100K in Cash?

Here is a problem that most people would be happy to have: You find an extra $100,000 in discretionary cash on hand, and you’re not sure what to do with…

8 Common Investing Mistakes to Avoid

Investing is by no means always easy and profits are never guaranteed. There are countless books on investing and everyone has different tips and tricks that work for them. Even…

How to Join a Credit Union

Joining a credit union requires comparing different offerings, learning about membership qualifications, and funding your account. Unlike banks, which are open to the public, even the best credit unions often…

Cash Management Account vs. Brokerage Account

What Is a Cash Management Account? A cash management account (CMA) is a type of account offered by many financial institutions that combines features of checking, savings, and investment accounts.…

Why Cucumber Salad Is Going Viral on TikTok: 5 Simple Recipes to Try

Cucumber salads and recipes are going viral on TikTok thanks to creators like Logan Moffitt (a.k.a. “the Cucumber King”). Cucumbers contain a high water and fiber content that can help…

Mpox Is ‘Not the New COVID,’ WHO Official Says. Risk to U.S. Remains Low

The growing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and surrounding African countries prompted the WHO to declare a global public health emergency. European health officials raised the…

American Bar Association Issues Formal Opinion on Use of Generative AI Tools

On July 29, 2024, the American Bar Association issued ABA Formal Opinion 512 titled “Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools.” The opinion addresses the ethical considerations lawyers are required to consider when…