Barack Obama stepped into the Michigan Senate race with a high-profile push for Abdul El-Sayed, and the move lit up Republican critics almost immediately. The endorsement brought fresh attention to El-Sayed’s campaign, his background, and the broader fight for control of a key seat in a state that loves to stay in the national spotlight. Obama’s support gave El-Sayed a…
Business & Finance
Amazon has spent the last decade turning scale into muscle, and the market has rewarded it in a big way. A $10,000 investment in the stock 10 years ago would now be worth more than $59,300, thanks to a 493% climb over that stretch. That kind of run does not happen by accident. Amazon has built its reputation by going…
Health & Wellness
Seven common habits can quietly wear down eye health long before vision problems feel obvious. Sun exposure, poor lighting, weak diet, dehydration, bad sleep, eye rubbing, and skipping exams all show up here, along with the diseases they can help fuel. As people live longer, ophthalmologists are seeing more age-related trouble show up earlier than expected. Dr. Douglas Lazzaro of…
Sports
Technology
An automatic transmission changes the game when a battery dies, because the old push-start trick that works on manuals has nothing solid to grab onto. The difference comes down to how power moves from the engine to the wheels, and that gap is exactly why rolling an automatic usually does nothing but create motion without ignition. Push-starting, sometimes called bump-starting,…