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Jan 24 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Adventure: A New Wave of Risk and Controversy

President Donald Trump's latest venture into the crypto world has sparked a mix of excitement and concern. Just days before his inauguration, he launched a memecoin called $TRUMP. In a short time, it skyrocketed, making him a crypto billionaire overnight. However, the hype around this coin has raise

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Jan 24 2025EDUCATION

Kids and Phones: Should Schools Ban Devices?

Imagine a school day without smartphones. Governor Hochul wants just that for students in grades K-12. She believes this can help free kids from the constant buzz of social media and the mental health pressures that come with it. But is it that simple? Smartphones can be a huge distraction in class

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

New Hampshire Restaurants Adapt to Dry January

Dry January is becoming a big deal, with nearly one-third of Americans planning to skip or cut back on alcohol. New Hampshire restaurants are taking note and finding ways to adapt. The New Hampshire Liquor Commission has even jumped in, calling January "Mocktail Month. " Seventy businesses are offer

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Beef Heifers in Different Regions: Growth, Health, and Carcass Changes

Researchers checked how cows from South Dakota (SD) and Texas (TX) grew and changed when finished in either state. They divided 190 heifers (weighing around 483 kg from SD and 425 kg from TX) into four groups based on their origin and finishing location. They weighed the heifers regularly, and some

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Jan 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Detecting Dangerous Dyes: A New Way with rGO-Ag-ZrO2

The textile industry is big, really big. It's one of the main players since the industrial revolution. But with great power comes great responsibility, right? Unfortunately, this industry produces a lot of colored wastewater that's not good for our water sources. And guess what? Some of these dyes,

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship: What’s the Story?

President Trump’s recent order aims to change the rules on who can automatically become a US citizen. He wants to stop children born to undocumented immigrants from getting citizenship. This goes against the 14th Amendment, which says anyone born in the US is a citizen. Lawyers and judges are now de

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump Downplays Violence from Capitol Rioters: Just Minor Issues

In a recent chat with Fox News host Sean Hannity, former President Donald Trump referred to the violent actions of Capitol rioters towards police as “minor incidents. ” This interview, happening after his swearing-in ceremony, saw Trump defending his decision to pardon 1, 500 people involved in the

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Virtual Trump Returns to Davos

President Trump is back at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but this time he's joining virtually. Just days after returning to the White House, Trump is set to address an international audience. The annual event, known for gathering global leaders, tech experts, and business bigwigs, is also featu

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Why Europe Needs to Spend More on Defense

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg once had a different view on defense spending. As the former Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte, he often failed to meet NATO's 2% GDP defense spending target. But now, heading the world's most powerful military alliance, he has changed his mind. He credits form

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Jan 23 2025CELEBRITIES

Dealing with the Past: Klete Keller's Story After Capitol Storming

Former Olympic swimmer Klete Keller has received a full pardon from President Trump for his role in the 2021 Capitol storming. In an exclusive interview, Keller expressed relief and gratitude, stating, "I can finally start moving forward. " The pardon clears Keller of his six-month house arrest and

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