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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Crypto Theft: A $1. 38 Billion Surge in 2024

Hackers have been on a roll this year, stealing twice as much cryptocurrency in the first six months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to a recent report by TRM Labs. The total loot now stands at a whopping $1.38 billion, with a few massive heists making up most of that amount.

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sydney Sweeney’s Phone Number and X Account Hacked on Same Day

Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in “Euphoria,” faced a double trouble day. Her phone number was hijacked, and her X account was taken over by hackers, all on the same day. This isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it’s a serious privacy breach. A Verizon receipt from July 2, posted online, showed ch

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sydney Sweeney's Phone Hack: What Went Wrong?

Actress Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in "Euphoria," faced a double whammy on July 2. Her Verizon phone number was hijacked, and her X (formerly Twitter) account was targeted by crypto scammers. Tech site 404 Media reported that her phone number was compromised, and a receipt showing a payment

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Is the UFC Boss Dana White a Game Changer in Boxing?

Dana White, famous for his work with the UFC, is putting a toe into boxing’s ring. After years of dreaming, his new boxing plans are becoming a reality. Former UFC star Matt Brown has his take on it. He’s not a big fan of White’s UFC monopoly, but he does think combat sports are more popular now. Wh

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Oct 07 2024OPINION

Why Banning Books Hurts More Than Helps

Banning books seems like a serious business, but is it really helping anyone? Some people think it's a way to protect kids from "bad" stuff. But let's look at the real effects. When a book gets banned, it can actually boost sales and make authors proud. But for authors of kids' books, it's not a goo

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Dino Crisis: A Classic Returns

Have you played Dino Crisis? This classic PlayStation game is finally getting a revival thanks to Sony’s PlayStation Plus Classics catalog. Originally released in 1999, during a peak time for both dinosaur love and survival horror games, Dino Crisis has been on many gamers' radar but not many have a

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Dallas Voters: Time to Decide on Charter Changes

This week, the spotlight is on Dallas as voters prepare to weigh in on several charter amendments. The editorial board has been busy, offering their take on these proposed changes. Meanwhile, local cartoonists have been having a field day, with plenty of opinion pieces to inspire their work. The bi

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Terrence Howard's Scientific Musings: A Journey of Self-Discovery

Terrence Howard, known for his role in "Iron Man," recently declared himself a physics aficionado. He appeared twice on "The Joe Rogan Experience," presenting his theories on math and physics. Howard's lack of formal education didn't stop him from making bold claims. During his second appearance wit

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Boxing World Awaits Verdict as Devin Haney Sues Ryan Garcia

Devin Haney is making a strong move by suing Ryan Garcia after their April fight ended in controversy. Garcia was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) and was overweight during the match, which has resulted in a one-year ban and a hefty fine. Now, Haney is taking things further by f

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Oct 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Tough Seeds for Tough Times: India's Climate Battle

In India, a warming climate is making life difficult for farmers like P. Ravinder Reddy. Unpredictable rains and extreme heat are ruining crops in his village, Rayanpet. Fortunately, scientists have been working to create tougher rice seeds that can handle these climate changes. These new seeds need

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