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Oct 11 2024CRIME

FBI's Fake Crypto Sting: A New Way to Fight Market Manipulation

Ever heard of the FBI tackling crypto crimes? They did just that by creating a fake crypto token called NexFundAI. This token was designed to look like those used in early AI projects. The goal? To catch criminals who were manipulating the market by making fake trades, a practice known as wash tradi

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

FCC Leader Slams Trump's Threats to CBS License

The leader of the FCC, Jessica Rosenworcel, has criticized former President Trump for attacking CBS over changes made to a '60 Minutes' interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. She called his threats "serious" and warned that they should not be taken lightly. In a statement, Rosenworcel emphasiz

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Oct 11 2024SCIENCE

The Victorian Skies: Adventures in 19th Century Ballooning and Weather Discovery

When you think of early aviation, the Wright Brothers often come to mind. But did you know that over 100 years before their flight, people were already soaring through the skies in balloons? The Victorian era was a time of daring exploration and scientific discovery. One of the most remarkable feats

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Oct 11 2024FINANCE

Sidepit's Big Step Towards Fair Trading

Sidepit, a fintech startup from Berkeley, California, has just secured pre-seed funding. This investment will help the company develop a game-changing trading platform. The star of the show is Sidepit's patented Decentralized Limit Order Book (DLOB) technology. This clever tool aims to make trading

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Oct 11 2024WEATHER

NASA's Kennedy Space Center Weathers Hurricane Milton's Eye

As Hurricane Milton eased over Florida, NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) experienced an unusual calm. The center had been shut down in preparation for the storm, allowing only essential personnel. Situated in HURCON I, a high state of alert, KSC shared live footage of the hurricane's eye passing di

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Oct 09 2024SCIENCE

Still Exploring Our Cosmic Neighborhood

Think the exciting days of space exploration are over? Think again! Our Solar System is still full of thrilling discoveries waiting to be made. Sure, we might have missed the first moon landing or the initial reveal of planets like Venus and Mars. But that doesn’t mean the fun has stopped. Let’s ta

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Oct 08 2024CELEBRITIES

Kanye West and Bianca Censori: A New Chapter Begins

Rapper Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori are reportedly heading for a split. The 47-year-old, who was previously married to Kim Kardashian, has been telling friends that he wants to be single and spend time in Japan. The couple was last seen together in September, shopping in Tokyo. Bianca has

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Oct 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google's Loss, Epic's Gain: A Big Win for App Store Competition

In a significant legal victory, Epic Games has succeeded in forcing Google to make it easier for Android users in the U.S. to download apps from stores other than Google Play. This decision comes after Epic filed an antitrust lawsuit in 2020, arguing that Google's practices were anti-competitive. Th

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Oct 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

iOS 18. 1 Beta 6 Brings New Connectivity and Measurement Toggles

Are you ready for more control over your iPhone? iOS 18.1 beta 6 has just dropped, and it's bringing a whole new set of toggles to the Control Center. In this latest update, Apple has finally added AirDrop and Satellite to the connectivity lineup, making every type of connection available at your fi

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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Do Antidepressant Warnings Help or Hurt Kids?

For years, the FDA has warned that antidepressants might lead to suicidal thoughts in youth. But new research shows these warnings might have backfired. They could have caused fewer doctor visits for depression and more suicide attempts. This is a big deal because depression is a top cause of suicid

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