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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Problem With Celebrating Marty Mauser: A Film That Misses the Mark

The movie "Marty Supreme" has sparked a lot of talk, but not all of it is good. Set in the 1950s, it tells the story of Marty Mauser, a table tennis player who rises to fame despite his many bad qualities. The acting is great, with Timothée Chalamet playing Marty and Gwyneth Paltrow as an ex-Hollywo

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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

Retirement Worries: Are You Saving Enough?

Retirement planning is a big deal. It's not just about having money saved up. It's about making sure you can live the way you want to after you stop working. Many people struggle with this. In fact, less than half of Americans are on track to keep their current lifestyle in retirement. Different ge

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

Space's Big Steps and Hidden Gems in 2026

Space is becoming a bigger part of our daily lives. Rockets are being reused more often, and satellites are now fully operational. People can connect directly to devices from space, and regular folks are going to space, not just government astronauts. Governments are also planning big space projects

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Talk: Ambarella's Big Reveal at CES 2026

Ambarella, a company known for its smart chips, is set to share its latest tech at CES 2026. This event is like a big show-and-tell for investors and tech experts. It's happening on January 6th at 4:00 PM Pacific Time. You can watch it live online, but you need to sign up first. Make sure to registe

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Jan 02 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Exchanges Gear Up for a More Regulated Future

Big crypto exchanges are making big moves to stay ahead in 2026. They're not just chasing quick profits anymore. Instead, they're focusing on building strong, legal foundations. This means getting more licenses and creating products that can handle strict rules. OKX, one of the major players, has a

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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

Crypto ETFs: Why the Market Isn't Buzzing Anymore

Bitwise recently filed for 11 new crypto ETFs, but the market didn't react much. This shows that ETF filings are no longer exciting news. The market has seen a lot of these filings, and investors are now more focused on other things. The new ETFs would invest in different cryptocurrencies like Aave

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Jan 02 2026CRYPTO

The Unusual $26 Million Crypto Surge and the Trader Who Profited

In the early hours of New Year's Day, a crypto trader, Vida, noticed something odd on Binance. The token BROCCOLI714, which most people had never heard of, had a huge wall of buy orders worth $26 million. This was not a typical market move. Vida thought it might be a hacked account or a glitch in a

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Making Gadgets That Fit Your Life: A Smarter Way to Design

People love their gadgets, but they often end up with too many because each one only does one thing. This is a problem because it wastes resources and creates a lot of electronic trash. The idea is to make gadgets that can change and adapt to different situations, like using your phone for work, pla

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix and AMC Team Up for Big Screen Fun

AMC Theatres and Netflix have been working together to bring popular shows to the big screen. This started with a successful Halloween event featuring "KPop Demon Hunters, " which drew a lot of people to AMC theaters. The collaboration continued with the series finale of "Stranger Things" shown in 2

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Jan 02 2026CRIME

Crime Numbers Dip in Missouri Cities

In 2025, Columbia and Jefferson City saw a drop in violent crime. The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported a 6. 29% decrease in Columbia. This includes crimes like murder, assault, robbery, and rape. The city had been under scrutiny after a tragic shooting near Stephen's College in Septembe

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