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Nov 26 2025FINANCE

Saudi Arabia's Gaming Bet: A Financial Tightrope?

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) recently made headlines with a massive $55 billion deal to acquire EA, the company behind popular games like Battlefield 6 and EA Sports FC. However, this move has raised eyebrows, as reports suggest that the PIF is now struggling to find more money to spend. The PIF has been on a spending spree, investing in a variety of ...

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Nov 25 2025CRIME

A High School Coach Vanishes Amidst Serious Allegations

In a small town in Virginia, a high school football coach has gone missing. Travis Turner, 46, is wanted for serious charges related to child pornography and solicitation. The police are actively searching for him, using dogs and drones to track him down. Turner is the head coach of the Union High School Bears, a team that has an impressive record of 12 wins and 0 lo...

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Nov 25 2025LIFESTYLE

The Great Pie Showdown: Pumpkin vs. Sweet Potato

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and of course, pie. But which pie reigns supreme: pumpkin or sweet potato? The answer isn't as simple as it seems. Pumpkin and sweet potato pies share many similarities. They're both orange, sweet, and have a creamy texture. But the differences lie in their flavors and cultural backgrounds. In the South, sweet potato pie ...

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Nov 25 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Exchange Ourbit Takes a Big Step for Safer Trading

Ourbit, a fast-growing crypto trading platform, has taken a significant step to make trading safer and more compliant. They have joined the CODE Travel Rule Alliance, which is a big deal in the crypto world. This move shows Ourbit's commitment to following rules and protecting its users. By joining this alliance, Ourbit is now aligned with Korean Travel Rule require...

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Nov 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

COP30: Big Talks, Small Steps for Our Planet

COP30 wrapped up in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil, a city near the Amazon. This yearly meeting brings together countries to talk about climate change and how to fix it. The goal is to keep global warming close to 1. 5°C above pre-industrial levels. But this year, people criticized the event for being too connected to the fossil fuel industry and not making strong en...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Why Do Public Transit Agencies Need Lobbyists to Be Heard?

In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions. But over time, lobbyists have stepped in to push for specific causes. Some of these causes are important, like medical research or environmental protection. Others are more about business interests, like mining or pharmaceuticals. Lobbying has its place, but it's not right that public bodies, like tra...

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Nov 25 2025RELIGION

A New Pope's Journey to Promote Peace and Unity

Pope Leo is set to make his first international trip as the leader of the Catholic Church, visiting Turkey and Lebanon from November 27 to December 2. This journey is significant not only because it's his first overseas visit but also because it highlights his focus on peace and unity among different Christian denominations. In Turkey, Pope Leo will join Patriarch B...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Southern Governors Who Made a Difference

In the 1980s, a group of governors from Southern states worked together to improve their regions. They didn't let political differences stop them from making things better. These leaders focused on important issues like jobs, schools, and roads. Their efforts helped the South grow and become stronger. One of these governors was Martha Layne Collins from Kentucky. Sh...

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

Latin America's Podcast Boom: What's Driving the Growth?

Latin America is quickly becoming a major player in the podcast world. From January to August 2025, data shows that people in this region are listening to podcasts more than ever. News is the most popular topic, making up 35% of all listening. This is a big jump compared to other genres like comedy or fiction, which only have 14% and 8% respectively. Language plays ...

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Nov 25 2025WEATHER

Chilly December Ahead? The North Pole's Weather Surprise

Something unusual is happening high above the North Pole. A sudden temperature spike in the stratosphere might shake up the polar vortex, sending shivers down to Maine and other northern states. This isn't a typical winter event, though. It's happening earlier than usual, which could make December colder than expected. The polar vortex, a swirling mass of cold air, ...

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