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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Marvel Rivals: The New Star in Town

Marvel Rivals, developed by NetEase, is quickly making waves as it outpaces Overwatch 2 in player count and features. Just over a month after its release, Marvel Rivals hit an all-time high of 644, 269 players on Steam alone, compared to Overwatch 2's peak of 75, 361. However, it's not just about th

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Jan 21 2025BUSINESS

The Trump Cryptocurrency Launch: Ethical Concerns and Industry Reactions

Just days before Donald Trump's inauguration, both he and his wife, Melania, launched their own cryptocurrencies. These "meme coins" quickly gained value, but their timing raised red flags among ethics experts and crypto enthusiasts. The coins, named $TRUMP and $MELANIA, started trading on the Solan

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Jan 21 2025CRIME

Rescue Efforts for Missing Fishermen Continue After Stormy Seas Encounter

On Sunday, the US Coast Guard restarted their search for a father and son who didn’t return from a fishing trip off the coast of Maine. Chester and Aaron Barret, fishing aboard their 34-foot boat named “Sudden Impact, ” headed out from Cobscook Bay State Park early Saturday morning and never came ba

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Jan 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's Future Phones: A Sneak Peek at Codenames and Chips

Google is already planning ahead for its 2026 Pixel phones. The Pixel 11 series, codenamed after bears, includes the Pixel 11 ("cubs"), Pixel 11 Pro ("grizzly"), Pixel 11 Pro XL ("kodiak"), and Pixel 11 Pro Fold ("yogi"). All these devices will use the Tensor G6 chip, internally named "malibu". Whil

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Jan 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Oppo's Find N5: What's the Deal with Its Snapdragon 8 Elite Processor?

Oppo's upcoming phone, the Find N5, has been making headlines. The device is expected to feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, but here's an interesting twist: it's the 7-core version, not the 8-core one. What's the big deal? Well, tests on Geekbench 6 show that this 7-core version is about 14% sl

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Southern California Braces for an Unprecedented 5th Fire Warning

Southern California is gearing up to face its fifth "particularly dangerous" fire warning. The National Weather Service has issued the alert for Monday noon through Tuesday morning, covering areas like Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Strong winds, potentially reaching 100 mph in mountainous region

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Jan 20 2025BUSINESS

Tech's New Game: Pay to Play in Trump's Era

President Trump's inauguration is turning out to be a wild ride, especially for tech bigwigs. They're spending big bucks to stay in the government's good graces. Facebook's Zuckerberg, for instance, wants a friendly SEC for his crypto adventures. Meanwhile, Apple, Google, and Meta are dealing with l

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Jan 20 2025CRYPTO

Meme Coins: A Trump and Melania Crypto Tale

Imagine this: former US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania jump into the crypto world with their own meme coins—$TRUMP and $MELANIA. Trump's coin shot up in value but crashed just as quickly. What happened? Melania's coin launch caused a storm, with traders ditching Trump's coin to scoop up

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Chilly Invasion: Gulf Coast Prepares for Unusual Winter Storm

A harsh cold wave is sweeping through the United States, with temperatures dropping dramatically below January norms. This icy blast follows a weekend storm that left snow in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. While these regions deal with the aftermath, a rare winter storm is set to hit the Gulf Coast

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Biden Commutes Sentences: Victims Feel Betrayed

In a move that's left many scratching their heads, President Biden commuted the sentences of thousands of federal inmates. He claimed they were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, serving excessively long sentences. But is that the whole story? Let's dive in. First off, who are these inmates? Wel

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