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Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Crypto Calamity: FTX's $12. 7 Billion Payday to Creditors

FTX's downfall was marked by its poor balance sheet and liquidity crisis, which led to a $10 billion fraud committed against customer funds. The company's collapse sent shockwaves throughout the crypto industry, causing a ripple effect that left several other companies reeling. BlockFi, Voyager, Cel

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Sep 16 2024SCIENCE

Beyond the Horizon: SpaceX's Breathtaking Plan to Explore the Earth's Poles

The aerospace industry is on the cusp of a new era in space exploration, and SpaceX is at the forefront of this revolution. The company plans to send its first manned mission over the Earth's poles, a groundbreaking journey that will push the boundaries of what is possible. Dubbed "Fram2," the missi

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Sep 16 2024BUSINESS

The Bank CEO Who Fell for a Crypto Scam and Lost Everything

The case of a former bank CEO who was sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzling $47 million after falling for a cryptocurrency scam has left many wondering about the risks of getting caught up in get-rich-quick schemes. Shan Hanes, a 53-year-old man from Kansas, was once the CEO of Heartland Tr

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Sep 16 2024SPORTS

Soft-Shell Helmet Covers: A Promising Solution or a False Sense of Security?

The recent deaths of three young football players have sparked a fresh wave of concern about the safety of the sport. One proposed solution to this problem is the use of soft-shell helmet covers, such as Guardian Caps. But do these covers really make a difference, or are they just a false sense of s

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

A Piece of Space History Lands at the University of North Dakota: A New Era of Education

As the Orion Max Launch Abort System (MLAS) test vehicle rolled into the University of North Dakota (UND), it marked the beginning of a new chapter in the school's space education program. The 15-year-old mock spacecraft, which demonstrated one possible way of escaping a failing rocket, has finally

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Sep 15 2024CULTURE

Transforming Decay: Robin Rhode's Vast Canvas of Johannesburg's Dysfunction

Johannesburg, the city that never sleeps, has been a constant source of inspiration for artist Robin Rhode. For his latest project, he turned to an abandoned sports ground, where he discovered a decades-old miniature golf course, indoor soccer fields, and a tennis training wall. This vast canvas of

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

The Steward Health Care Meltdown: A Crisis in the Making

The collapse of Steward Health Care's hospital system in Massachusetts is a stark reminder that even the most profitable businesses can succumb to mismanagement and greed. The impending Senate hearing on Thursday is a crucial moment to scrutinize the company's actions and the devastating impact on p

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Sep 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

Defying Gravity: The Historic Polaris Dawn Mission Lands Safely Back on Earth

The SpaceX capsule, carrying four private citizens, including billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, splashed down off the coast of Florida, marking the end of the Polaris Dawn mission, a historic journey that saw the world's first all-civilian spacewalk. But was this mission really as groundbreak

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Sep 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Razer's Wireless Keyboard Revolution: Hot-Swappable, OLED, and Unstoppable

The Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75% is a game-changer in the world of gaming keyboards. This wireless, hot-swappable marvel boasts an OLED screen, proprietary HyperSpeed and 4K Hz HyperPolling tech, and customizable Chroma RGB lighting. But what really sets it apart is its ability to adapt to individual

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Aug 29 2024SPORTS

Justin Thomas' Stubborn Stance: A Handicap Hiccup or a Hidden Weakness?

Amidst the anticipation for the TOUR Championship finale, Justin Thomas' surprising comments about pros having handicaps have set tongues wagging. Thomas, known for his fierce competitive spirit, expressed his disapproval of pros giving other pros strokes during casual games. This unexpected revel

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