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Feb 16 2025CRIME

Strange Group in Chapel Hill

In the quiet town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, something unusual caught the eye of a local landlord. His tenants wore long black coats and parked box trucks outside their duplexes. They ran electrical cords from the trucks into the homes and kept a stretcher inside. Neighbors spotted similarly dr

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Feb 15 2025CRIME

The Zizians: A Tech-Savvy Cult on a Violent Path

A string of murders across three states has brought attention to a peculiar group called the Zizians. This group, often described as a fringe bunch of radical thinkers from Berkeley, is suspected of being behind six homicides in Vermont, Pennsylvania, and California. The group's actions have left au

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Feb 15 2025FINANCE

Buffett's Big Bank Bet

Buffett's investment firm, Berkshire Hathaway, made some big moves in the last quarter of 2024. They sold off a huge chunk of their shares in two major US banks, Bank of America and Citigroup. This wasn't a small deal. They sold nearly three-quarters of their Citigroup shares, which were worth over

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Blurring the Lines: Shifting Politics and Identity

There is a growing concern these days about how groups are defined by some key factors. Years ago, this concern was mainly associated with select groups in the Southern U. S. but today, many people point fingers at the progressive left. One alternative view is that the voting base of the

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

USAID's Shrinking Workforce

The United Nations is facing a critical situation. In recent developments, a significant number of employees from the organization may face unemployment. The consequences of the employees' leaving are expected to affect many people around the globe. A lawsuit was filed to challenge a recent deci

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Feb 06 2025BUSINESS

Truth. Fi: Trump Media and Technology Group's New Financial Venture: A Closer Look

Truth. Fi is a new financial arm of Trump Media and Technology Group. The company has set aside around 35% of its cash reserves to start this new venture. This financial arm is significant because the company's main social platform, Truth Social, is struggling to attract users. With only 646, 000 d

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

What Makes Young People Stick to Online Peer Support?

Online peer support groups offer a safe space for youngsters. They can chat anonymously and connect with others facing similar situations. This setup is the same for young people who want an open platform to share their feelings. But keeping users active and engaged is a big challenge.

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

The Power Shift: Church Takes Control of Proud Boys' Brand

In a surprising turn of events, a Black church in Washington DC has gained control over the use of the Proud Boys name and symbols. This development stems from a December 2020 incident when members of the extreme right-wing group vandalized the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal church and bu

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

Deadly Strikes on a Sudanese Market

Sudan's civil war has reached a new low with a recent attack on a busy marketplace in the city of Omdurman. The paramilitary group, named Rapid Support Forces, has been going head-to-head with the country’s military forces. This time, they left a trail of destruction in their wake, taking the lives

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Jan 30 2025FINANCE

A Fresh Start for Entertainment 360

Entertainment 360 has received a large investment. It was from Carlyle, a well-known investment firm. This partnership is marks a first for the company. It's been around for 22 years. Before now, Entertainment 360 relied solely on its own resources. The exact investment amount, known as

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