JONAH HILL

Nov 08 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin Mixing Service Shut Down: CEO Gets 5 Years

A big shake-up happened in the crypto world. The boss of Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez, got a five-year prison sentence. Why? He ran a service that mixed up Bitcoin to hide where the money came from. Prosecutors say this service laundered a huge amount of money—over $237 million. Rodriguez and his partner, William Lonergan Hill, were arrested last year. They wer...

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Nov 08 2025SPORTS

A High School Football Rivalry: McKinney Takes on Prosper Rock Hill

Football fans, get ready for an exciting rematch! Prosper Rock Hill and McKinney are set to face off in a highly anticipated 6-6A matchup. This isn't just any game; it's a repeat of last season's thrilling showdown, where Prosper Rock Hill emerged victorious with a score of 21-14. Prosper Rock Hill is coming into this game with a record of 4 wins and 4 losses. They ...

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Nov 07 2025SCIENCE

Witnessing Life: A Rare Orca Birth in Norway's Arctic Waters

In the chilly waters off Norway's Skjervøy, a group of researchers had an extraordinary experience. They saw something very few people have ever witnessed: the birth of a baby orca. The water turned red with blood, and suddenly, a tiny head appeared. It was a newborn orca, and the whole pod of orcas quickly formed a protective circle around it. The researchers were ...

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Nov 07 2025SPORTS

A New Challenge for a Baseball Brainiac

Paul DePodesta is switching teams again, this time leaving the Cleveland Browns to join the Colorado Rockies as their new head of baseball operations. This move marks a return to baseball for DePodesta, who has spent the last seven years in the NFL. Before that, he worked in various roles for several MLB teams, including the Indians, A's, Dodgers, Padres, and Mets. ...

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Digging into the Past: U. S. Probes 2016 Election Interference Claims

In a twist of events, federal prosecutors are gearing up to dig into the 2016 election interference claims. They are preparing to issue grand jury subpoenas to investigate officials from the Obama administration who put together a report on Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. This report, released in January 2017, suggested that Russia tried to s...

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Nov 07 2025WEATHER

East Tennessee Braces for Early Winter Weather

East Tennessee is in for a wild weather ride. A cold front is on its way, bringing severe thunderstorms and a big chill. The fun starts on the evening of Oct. 7, with storms rolling in after 5 p. m. If you have plans for Friday night high school football, you might want to double-check the weather radar. The National Weather Service says Knoxville has a "marginal ri...

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Nov 06 2025WEATHER

Chilly Days Ahead: What's Up with the Weather?

The weather is taking a turn, and it's not looking too warm. Right now, winds are still kicking up, but they should calm down as the day goes on. The storm that brought these winds is moving away, so things should get quieter after sunset. Tonight, it's going to get cold. Temperatures will drop to the upper 20s in many places. Even Logan Airport might see freezing t...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

A Daycare Disrupted: When ICE Came Knocking

In Chicago, a typical Wednesday morning turned chaotic when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers entered a Spanish immersion daycare to detain a worker. This event, which would have been rare before 2017, has become more common due to policy changes under President Donald Trump. The "sensitive locations" directive, which once protected places like schoo...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

California's New Congressional Map Faces Legal Challenge

In a bold move, California Republicans have taken legal action against a newly approved congressional map. This map, which voters recently endorsed, aims to shift the balance in the U. S. House of Representatives. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the map unfairly benefits Hispanic voters, violating the 14th and 15th Amendments. The plaintiffs, includi...

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Nov 06 2025LIFESTYLE

Get Your Home Ready for Winter: Simple and Smart Moves

Winter is coming, and it's not just about cozy sweaters and hot cocoa. It's also about making sure your home is ready to face the cold. With energy costs going up, keeping your house warm can be tough. But don't worry, there are some easy and smart ways to prepare your home for the winter chill. First, let's talk about staying warm. Space heaters can be a lifesaver ...

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