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Are left-handers smarter? A recent aggregation of research reveals that lefties possess a more developed right hemisphere of the brain, which might have a greater degree of influence on abstract thinking, individualism and creativity. About one and 10 Americans are left-handed.

How many of you have had to deal with at least one scam call or email today? You’re not alone. The Washington Post reports that the nonstop scan economy is costing us more than just money. It can stretch your sanity. We recommend spam catcher software and the robokiller app for your smart phone.

Gonzaga and Michigan State have finalized plans to Play basketball on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, off the coast of San Diego California on Veterans Day. The first ever basketball game on an aircraft carrier took place in 2012, the brainchild of then MSU athletic Director Mark Hollis.

Norvax has become the latest provider to earn FDA approval for a Covid vaccine. The two shot sequence could earn full certification by Later this month. Novavax says its vaccine shows “broad” immune response to currently circulating variants, including Omicron subvariants BA.4/5.

Here come the bucks for college athletes: 21-year-old Norfolk State University running back Rayquan Smith says he’s signed least 70 deals, running into five figures. Forbes says the list includes Arby’s, Boost Mobile and Pedialyte. Over 100,000 athletes have inked endorsement deals, ranging from local car dealerships to Buffalo Wild Wings