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Dec 27 2025FINANCE

Investing in Crypto's Backbone: New ETFs Focus on Infrastructure

Amplify ETFs has introduced two new funds that let investors bet on the companies powering blockchain technology, rather than the cryptocurrencies themselves. The Amplify Stablecoin Technology ETF (STBQ) and Amplify Tokenization Technology ETF (TKNQ) began trading recently. These funds invest in com

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Dec 27 2025SPORTS

Local High School Athletes Shine Bright in Recent Games

High school athletes from the Cincinnati area have been making waves in their respective sports. The recent games have seen some impressive performances, with teams and individuals standing out. Basketball teams have been on a roll. St. Xavier's boys basketball team won three games in a row, while

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Dec 27 2025SPORTS

Bet Smart with Kalshi: Grab a $10 Bonus for Sports Predictions

Kalshi is a platform where people can bet on outcomes of sports events and more. It's like a marketplace for predictions. Users can bet on who will win games, how many points will be scored, and even individual player performances. To get started, new users can use a promo code to get a $10 bonus.

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Dec 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Different Path for Marty Supreme: The Unseen Future

Timothée Chalamet and Josh Safdie, the minds behind Marty Supreme, shared an intriguing detail about the movie. They had planned an alternate ending that would have shown Marty Mauser's life in the 1980s. This ending would have given fans a glimpse into the future of the ambitious ping pong hopeful

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Glowing Guardians: How Tiny Detectives Spot Danger

Cyanide is a sneaky troublemaker. It lurks in places like factories and farms, posing risks to both people and the environment. To tackle this invisible threat, scientists have developed clever tools called fluorescent probes. These are like tiny detectives that light up when they find cyanide, maki

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise: Iran's Latest Seizure in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran's recent actions in the Strait of Hormuz have once again put the spotlight on the region's volatile situation. A foreign oil tanker was intercepted by Iranian forces, carrying a substantial amount of fuel suspected to be smuggled. This incident adds to the growing list of similar seizures by Ir

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Timothée Chalamet's Ping-Pong Passion

Marty Supreme is a film that dives into the world of ping-pong, showcasing its intensity and the dedication of its players. The story follows Marty Mauser, played by Timothée Chalamet, who is a shoe salesman with a hidden talent for ping-pong. The film kicks off with a steamy encounter, but it's the

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Dec 26 2025CRIME

A Tragic Christmas Loss: Kentucky Plane Crash Victim Count Rises

A recent event has added to the sorrow of a plane crash that happened in Kentucky a few months ago. A man who was hurt when the UPS cargo plane crashed into a scrapyard passed away on Christmas Day. This brings the total number of people who have died because of the crash to 15. The man who died, A

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Making Sense of Messy Environmental Data

Environmental science often deals with messy data. Small, varied data sets make it hard to build reliable models. Traditional machine learning methods often fail here. They fit the training data too well but perform poorly in real-world tests. Enter GP-BT. It's a new method designed to tackle these

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Dec 26 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Ingredients Under the Microscope: What's the Deal with Aluminum?

Health officials are taking a closer look at aluminum salts in vaccines, sparking discussions and debates. This ingredient, used as an adjuvant to boost immune response, has been deemed safe for nearly a century. Yet, recent scrutiny from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the

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