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thedailyarticle.com. Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

Predictions about the future are making headlines today.

For example, CNET tells us that the next Apple event could be just around the corner.

However, if you read the article, you learn that there hasn't been any word official or otherwise

on the exact date and time for the event, much less what new technology

the company will reveal. With the NFL season set to kick off Thursday night, you can find

predictions for every team in the league. Don't bother with one prognosticator, however. He says

my Dallas Cowboys will finish eight and nine and miss the playoffs, so he's clearly not

to be trusted. Other stories in the news also dominate the clear unpredictability of the future.

For instance, the pandemic caused a shortage of drivers in the UK, which led to a shortage of supplies

to McDonald's restaurants, which led to the headline, McDonald's runs out of milkshakes in England, Scotland, and Wales.

Who saw that coming a year ago?

An Apple II manual signed by Steve Jobs in 1980, recently sold at auction for $78747,484.3D printed houses are gaining in popularity. Robots have been developed

that can work cooperatively to move a couch in your home. Who would have predicted these stories a year

ago? Some stories in the news illustrate not just the unpredictability of the future, but give

cause for great concern as we face it.

For example, parents in California have sued to stop chance to Aztec gods in their children's

ethnic studies curriculum.

What is next in our post-Christian, even anti-Christian culture?

The Taliban are claiming victory over the last opposition forces in Afghanistan. Now that they

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