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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

A Big Boost for Air Travel Safety and Workers

South Dakota's leader recently announced a huge $1 billion investment in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This money will go towards new tech to make airports safer and travel smoother. The governor emphasized the importance of not just security, but also making the travel experience enjoyable for families. The new technology is expected to roll out...

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Nov 24 2025FINANCE

The Trump Family's Crypto Gamble Goes South

The Trump family's fortune took a hit due to the recent crypto market downturn. Their investments in digital currencies have not been as profitable as they hoped. The value of a memecoin linked to Trump's brand has dropped by about 25% since August. Eric Trump's investment in a Bitcoin mining project has lost about half its value from its peak. Additionally, shares o...

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Nov 24 2025FINANCE

Japan's Big Move: Crypto Gets a Tax Break and New Rules

Japan is making some big changes to how it handles cryptocurrency. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is working on a plan to treat digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum as financial products, similar to stocks and investment funds. This change could happen as early as 2026 and would bring a flat 20% tax on crypto gains, which is a big drop from the current rates...

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Nov 24 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Space: A Weekly Puzzle Challenge

Space enthusiasts have a new way to test their knowledge every week. A special crossword puzzle is crafted using the latest stories from the cosmos. This isn't just any puzzle; it's a brain teaser that covers everything from rocket launches to stunning images from the James Webb Space Telescope. The puzzle is designed to be fun and engaging. It's not just for expert...

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Nov 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Talks: Big Promises, Little Action

The recent U. N. climate summit in Brazil's Amazon city of Belem wrapped up with a weak agreement. The only solid commitment was from wealthy nations to triple their financial support for others to cope with global warming. This was a big letdown, especially since the summit skipped over most of the key demands from many countries. Brazil's President Lula had high h...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Why Ukraine's Future Matters to Europe

Europe's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, recently made a strong statement about Ukraine. She believes that Ukraine's borders should stay the same and that Ukraine should have a strong army to protect itself. She also thinks that Europe should play a big role in any peace deal for Ukraine. This comes at a time when important people from the United States, Ukraine, ...

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Nov 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Love Across the Ages: Famous Men and Their Younger Partners

Age gaps in relationships have always sparked conversations, especially when it comes to public figures. While some women have been linked to much younger men, several male celebrities have also made headlines for dating younger women. Let's take a look at some of these relationships and the stories behind them. One notable example is football coach Bill Belichick, ...

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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

New York's Streets Tell Stories: Exploring Honored Names

New York City has a unique way of honoring its heroes and notable figures. Across the five boroughs, nearly 2, 500 streets carry the names of remarkable individuals. These co-named streets serve as a tribute to people who have made a significant impact on the city and its communities. A digital map, created by NYC Records, allows anyone to explore these stories. It'...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Lula's Stand for Teamwork in a Divided World

Brazil's leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is not letting U. S. President Donald Trump's solo approach shake his belief in global cooperation. At the G20 meeting in South Africa, Lula made it clear that he thinks working together is the way to go, even if Trump isn't on board. Lula didn't seem too bothered by Trump skipping the G20. He said the group is still stron...

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Nov 24 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Thanksgiving Travel: A Weather Rollercoaster

Michigan is in for a wild weather ride this Thanksgiving week. It all starts off mild on Monday, with temperatures in the 40s and 50s. But don't get too comfortable, because things are about to take a turn. Rain will move in Monday night, setting the stage for a big change. By Wednesday, winter makes a dramatic entrance. Cold air sweeps in, turning rain into snow in...

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