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Oct 31 2024FINANCE

Ethereum Poised to Catch Up to Bitcoin?

Ethereum (ETH) seems to have fallen behind Bitcoin (BTC) in the crypto race this year. At the moment, BTC is up by 70% compared to ETH's 18%. This isn't the first time ETH has played second fiddle to BTC, and it's interesting to note that we're seeing a similar trend for the third time since 2016. W

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Fire at U. K. 's Nuclear Submarine Site: What You Need to Know

Early Wednesday morning, a big fire broke out at a shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, a town in northwest England. This shipyard is run by BAE Systems, the U. K. 's top defense company. They're building new nuclear submarines there, called Dreadnought-class. Two people got hurt and went to the hospital

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk Faces Philadelphia Hearing Over Voter Prizes

Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO known for his support of Donald Trump, has to show up in court on Thursday in Philadelphia. The city's top prosecutor, Larry Krasner, wants the court to stop Musk's voter prize lottery. Musk has been giving away $1 million each day to voters in Pennsylvania, a state where th

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Oct 31 2024BUSINESS

BYD Beats Tesla in Quarterly Revenue but Trails in Profits

For the first time ever, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has outshone its American rival, Tesla, in quarterly sales. According to a recent report, BYD's revenue for the three months ending Sept. 30 hit 201. 12 billion yuan ($28. 24 billion), a 24% increase from the previous year. This is a s

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Why Israel's Ban on UNRWA Might Hurt Palestinians

Imagine you live in a place where there's almost no government. That's Gaza, and a big help there is UNRWA, a United Nations group that does lots of stuff like teaching kids, giving healthcare, and even helping people with their feelings. But recently, Israel said "no more" to UNRWA, claiming the gr

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Phone Options Beyond Apple: Exploring Other Brands

When you're eyeing the iPhone 16, remember that there are lots of other phones worth considering. Let's start with the iPhone 16 Plus, which is like the iPhone 16 but with a bigger size and longer battery life. If you dislike frequent charging, this could be your ideal phone. Next up is the iPhone

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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Wicked Gets Rave Reviews for Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

The new "Wicked" movie, directed by Jon M. Chu, has been getting amazing reactions from audiences. People are really loving the performances of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, who play Glinda and Elphaba, respectively. The movie is also being praised for its fantastic production quality. Simon Thom

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Oct 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Should You Upgrade? Comparing the New M4 Mac Mini

Apple recently unveiled its smallest Mac mini yet, featuring the powerful M4 chip and a refreshed design. But is it worth upgrading from the M2 or M1 model? Let's break it down. The new M4 Mac mini is smaller than ever, measuring just 5 inches square, and offers a significant performance boost. Appl

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Sun Power for Ukrainians: Crafting Portable Solar Panels

In the heart of Wisconsin, students and community members at UW-Eau Claire gathered to make a difference. They weren't studying for exams or playing sports—they were building portable solar panels. The goal? To bring light and warmth to Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict. Ukraine faces harsh winte

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Oct 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Hearing Help: Apple's New AirPods Pro 2 Are Already Discounted!

Ever year, Apple treats us to new gadgets. But some stand out more than others. Last month’s launch introduced the iPhone 16, new iPads, and MacBooks, alongside the much-awaited Apple AirPods Pro 2. These earbuds are more than just music accessories – they’re capable of functioning as hearing aids,

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