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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Prediction Markets: Who Gets to Tax Them?

States want to raise money from online prediction sites, but they’re not sure what those sites actually are. The debate centers on whether the sites should be treated like sports betting, financial derivatives, or something else entirely. If they’re seen as gambling, states could tax them the sam

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Parking Prices Rise in Dallas’ Deep Ellum Area

The city of Dallas is changing how much people pay to leave their cars in the Deep Ellum district. Starting on May 8, a meter that once charged just ten cents will now cost at least one dollar each hour. The move comes after the Dallas City Council approved new parking rates for the entire city this

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Apr 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Disney’s Shift: What It Means for Your DVD Shelf

The way we keep movies in our hands is changing. When a film or show lands on a shelf, it feels special—there’s the cover art and sometimes extra goodies that make you feel closer to the story. Disney has long been known for giving fans this experience with its classic cartoons, blockbuster hits, an

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Apr 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Crypto, Memes and Tech Fails: A Quick Take

The world of digital money is being told that a hidden factor—men feeling alone—is pushing its growth. Social media has turned jokes about war into a new form of entertainment, and experts say the humor masks deeper issues. Scientists have proposed that the mysterious dark matter in space migh

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Apr 21 2026CRYPTO

Ark Invest Adjusts Bitcoin View and Tweaks Crypto Stocks

Ark’s chief, Cathie Wood, has lowered her long‑term price forecast for Bitcoin, even as the firm shuffles its crypto‑related holdings. The company sold portions of Circle and Bullish, which together make up less than 1 % of its portfolio. Instead of cashing out, Ark used the money to buy more

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Apr 21 2026FINANCE

Understanding Micron’s Stock After a Big Drop

Micron’s stock took a sharp tumble recently, leaving investors scratching their heads. The company, a major player in computer memory chips, has seen its value swing wildly before. But this time, some analysts warn the bounce-back might not happen—at least not quickly. The phrase "dead cats don’t bo

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Apr 21 2026FINANCE

Oil prices and crypto trading meet in wartime markets

A top Iranian official recently took aim at cryptocurrency’s role in oil markets during a tense moment at the Strait of Hormuz. Instead of just warning about sanctions or payment limits, he mocked “digital oil” trading—suggesting that crypto-based oil contracts now influence how people see real-worl

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Apr 21 2026CRYPTO

Ethereum’s Rollercoaster: Why Some Investors See Stormy Weather Ahead

Ethereum just hit $2, 400, but not everyone’s celebrating. Big money is still pouring in—$276 million last week alone—but a well-known trader warns things could get rough. If the downward trend keeps going, Ethereum might drop to $1, 300 by 2025. That’s a far cry from its peak, and some worry the fo

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Apr 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google’s Chip Strategy: Why Marvell Could Be the New Key Player

Big tech companies are always hunting for better ways to run AI, and now Google seems to be placing a bet on Marvell Technology. Instead of sticking with Broadcom for its AI chips, Google is exploring new designs that could handle real-time tasks more efficiently. The idea? Two custom chips working

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Apr 20 2026EDUCATION

A Rare Shot at Gunsmithing School in Arkansas

Black River Technical College in Arkansas just joined an exclusive club. It’s one of only four schools in the U. S. that teach short-term gunsmithing courses approved by the National Rifle Association. Most of these programs have been around for decades, but Black River only started in 2020. That’s

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