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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

China's Military Shake-Up: What's Happening at the Top?

Big changes are happening in China's military. Two top generals have been removed from their positions. This is part of a larger effort by President Xi Jinping to clean up the military. The generals, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, are accused of serious misconduct. But details about what they did wron

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Jan 24 2026CRYPTO

Big Changes in How Big Players Handle Their Crypto

Big companies are starting to see self-custody in a new light. For a long time, they thought managing crypto keys and using personal hardware was too risky. But now, things are changing. Better tools and safer hardware are making self-custody a real option for big players. They can keep control of

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Jan 24 2026CRYPTO

BitGo's Bumpy Ride on the Stock Market

BitGo, a company that keeps digital money safe, recently started selling shares to the public. At first, things looked good. The price of each share went up by 25% on the first day. But then, the excitement faded, and the price dropped. By the end of the week, shares were worth less than when they f

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Jan 24 2026CELEBRITIES

Bad Bunny: The Rise of a Global Star

Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, hails from Bayamón, Puerto Rico, and has become a worldwide sensation. His journey began on March 10, 1994, and he grew up with a truck driver father and an English teacher mother. He even studied at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo before his

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Jan 24 2026LIFESTYLE

From Operator to Engineer: Berndt's Journey at Austin Utilities

Berndt's career at Austin Utilities has been a journey of growth and learning. Starting as a light equipment operator in 2012, he moved to the Engineering Department in 2018. This shift showed his ability to adapt and take on new challenges. He studied at Riverland Community College and has extra t

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Jan 24 2026FINANCE

A New Voice in Finance: Brian Ferdinand Joins Forbes Finance Council

Brian Ferdinand, a well-known name in the world of finance, has just joined the Forbes Finance Council. This group is like a club for top finance experts. They get to share ideas and shape how the world talks about money. Ferdinand is not just any finance guy. He has two big jobs. First, he helps a

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Jan 24 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Rollercoaster: What's Shaking Up the Crypto World?

Bitcoin is still dancing around the $90, 000 mark, showing that the crypto world is in a bit of a pickle. It's not the only one, though. Other big names like Ethereum and XRP are also holding steady at important levels. It's like a game of musical chairs, and everyone's waiting to see who will be le

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Jan 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

Protecting Student Data: A New Approach to AI Privacy

Big fines are being handed out to companies like Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft for mishandling data. These fines show that regulators are serious about data privacy. Many companies follow a standard five-step plan to protect data when using AI. But this plan has a big flaw. It assumes that data will l

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Jan 24 2026EDUCATION

A Science Teacher's Journey to Inspire

Barbara Brock, a science teacher at High Springs Community School, was awarded the Teacher of the Year title for Alachua County. This honor came after a long journey in education, starting in 2003. Brock was one of three finalists, competing with Robert Ryan McNickle from Buchholz High School and Ka

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Jan 24 2026ENVIRONMENT

Bees in Trouble: How a Common Fungicide Affects Their Reproductive Health

Bees are super important for our environment. They help plants grow by pollinating them. But, a common fungicide called iprodione might be causing problems for Chinese honeybees. This fungicide is used to protect crops from fungal diseases. However, it can also harm bees, especially the male ones, c

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