The Minneapolis Lakers — as the would-be purple-and-gold team from Los Angeles was known until 1960 — entered the 1950-51 season as defending NBA champions, and much of it was thanks to 6-foot-10-inch, 245-pound superstar George Mikan (pictured above, extreme right), the NBA's first great center and a behemoth in a league where the average player was about six inches shorter. This was a man so dominant in the middle that the New York Knicks once advertised a December 1949 home game as " Read More...
Chase and Bank of America are two of the largest banks in America. Both are full-service banks, offering a full range of personal and business banking services.
In our head-to-head comparison of the two banking giants, we’re going to focus on four specific account types: checking accounts , savings accounts, certificates of deposit (CDs), and money market accounts.
Our coverage will not include every checking and savings account offered by the two banks, but rather the most popular available at each. Read More...
The state's legalization of psilocybin is a historic breakthrough for advocates of alternative treatments, but don't expect it to go the way of recreational cannabis anytime soon.Wikimedia CommonsOregon became the first state to legalize the use of psilocybin, the chemical compound in “magic” mushrooms, for therapy treatment.
Even as the final results of the presidential race still hung in the air, Oregon became the first state to legalize “magic” mushrooms after the majority of residents voted in favor of the law. Read More...