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NEWS OF THE STRANGE
Image source: UPI / California Highway Patrol California motorists were in for quite the surprise recently when they discovered cows on the loose on a busy highway.
Police responded to a stretch of Highway 1 near the Mar Monte Avenue exit in Santa Cruz. Several loose cows had made their way onto the highway and wandered into traffic. Local police and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received several calls from surprised and startled motorists before arriving on scene to find the cows.
The CHP of Santa Cruz took to Twitter to alert motorists to what was happening in the area. "Holy cow! Pardon the delay folks but we're rounding up some cattle in the area of Hwy 1 at Mar Monte Ave.," the tweet read. One resident responded that the traffic delay was "udderly ridiculous" but they had confidence authorities would "get them moooved soon."
WILL YOU BE ONE OF THE WINNERS?
Gwyneth Paltrow doesn't have immediate plans to return to acting. The Oscar winner announced that she's "semi-retired" from acting. She will continue to oversee her lifestyle empire, Goop.
Paltrow sat down with Naomi Campbell for her "No Filter with Naomi" show. During their discussion, the "Emma" star shared her reluctance to take on movie roles from feeling uneasy in the spotlight despite her decades-long success in the industry.
What will it take for this actress to get back in front of a camera?
LEVEL UP
Image Source: Claire Colon via Getty Images Star Wars gaming is headed in a completely new direction now that EA Games doesn't have exclusive licensing rights.
The Lucasfilm Games division announced that Ubisoft is working on an all-new open-world Star Wars game based on the top-rated film franchise.
An open-world game, similar to Skyrim and Fallout, is a major change of scenery for Star Wars games, which have mostly focused on the RPG genre.
REAL ESTATE
In a classic "fear of missing out" moment, many borrowers chose to refinance after they saw the mortgage rates begin an upward climb after a year of record lows.
There were 20% more applications last week compared to the week before, data shows. The interest increased from 2.86% to 2.88%.
"For now, an air of mortgage rate invincibility and persistent setting of new record lows has been replaced by a healthy respect for what may be the first stage of a rising rate environment, the first time we've seen such a thing since 2018," one expert said.
What's going on with mortgage applications? By how much are they increasing?
INNOVATIONS & INVENTIONS
Video Source: Sky News / YouTube A jet-suit for paramedics which would see patients reached in minutes by a "flying" medic has been tested by the Great North Air Ambulance Service.
The partnership between the service and Gravity Industries could allow a paramedic travelling to an emergency location in 90 seconds rather than conventional transport methods which may take up to 25 minutes.
Stay Informed, Rex Jackson
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