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Dec 27 2025EDUCATION

Unwanted Guests: The Hidden Impact of Invasive Species

Creighton University is diving into a big problem. They are studying invasive species. These are plants, animals, or tiny organisms that are not from around here. They cause trouble in new places. The project aims to understand how these invaders affect local ecosystems. It is important to know how

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Dec 27 2025BUSINESS

Tata Steel in Hot Water: Dutch Towns Fight Back

Tata Steel, a big name in the steel world, is in trouble. A group in the Netherlands is suing two of its Dutch companies. They want €1. 4 billion (that's a lot of money! ) for health and environmental issues. The group says the steel plant in IJmuiden is making people sick and lowering home values.

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Dec 27 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Watch: Navigating the Snowstorm in North Jersey

A significant winter storm is set to hit North Jersey and nearby areas, with a winter storm warning in place as of Dec. 26. The National Weather Service has issued a forecast predicting heavy snowfall and dangerous travel conditions for the region. The heaviest snowfall is expected to occur on Frid

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Dec 27 2025CRIME

Jeju Air Crash: A Year of Waiting for Answers

A year has passed since the tragic Jeju Air crash, but the families of the victims are still searching for answers. The investigation is behind schedule, and the families are growing frustrated. The crash happened on December 29, 2024, when a Boeing 737-800 made an emergency landing at Muan airport.

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Dec 27 2025EDUCATION

Research Funding Changes: How Universities Are Coping

In recent times, the landscape of research funding has shifted dramatically. This has left many universities, especially those in Pittsburgh, in a tough spot. They rely heavily on federal dollars for their research projects. But now, with cuts and restrictions, they're struggling to keep things runn

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Dec 27 2025OPINION

Detroit's Changing Skyline: A Bold Move for Public Spaces

Detroit is no stranger to big changes. The city's skyline is about to see a major shift. Two towers of the Renaissance Center (RenCen) might soon be history. This idea comes from General Motors and Bedrock, Dan Gilbert's real estate company. Why would anyone want to tear down these towers? It's all

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Dec 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brunswick's Toxic Legacy: Who's Left Out of the Conversation?

Brunswick Landing has a long history with toxic chemicals. The recent 2024 AFFF firefighting foam spill brought attention to the PFAS "forever chemicals" issue. But these chemicals have been a problem for decades. They contaminated soil, water, and buildings long before the spill. Many people are u

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Dec 27 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's 2025 Turmoil: When Leverage Met Reality

In 2025, the crypto world saw a lot of action in derivatives trading. By the end of the year, forced liquidations had hit a staggering $150 billion. At first glance, this number seems like a sign of constant trouble. But in reality, it was more about the everyday workings of the market. Exchanges we

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Dec 27 2025FINANCE

Investing in Crypto's Backbone: New ETFs Focus on Infrastructure

Amplify ETFs has introduced two new funds that let investors bet on the companies powering blockchain technology, rather than the cryptocurrencies themselves. The Amplify Stablecoin Technology ETF (STBQ) and Amplify Tokenization Technology ETF (TKNQ) began trading recently. These funds invest in com

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Dec 27 2025CRYPTO

Lithuania's Crypto Firms Face Tight Deadline: What You Need to Know

Lithuania is cracking down on crypto firms. The Bank of Lithuania has sent a clear message: get licensed or get out. By December 31, all crypto service providers must have a MiCA license. This is a big deal because many companies set up shop in Lithuania when rules were more relaxed. The MiCA licen

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