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May 07 2026CRYPTO

Iggy Azalea Faces Lawsuit Over Failed Crypto Coin

A lawsuit has been filed against rapper Iggy Azalea, claiming she misled people about a cryptocurrency called MOTHER. The case says the coin was promoted as having useful features that never appeared. Investors bought in, hoping for a big return, and the coin’s value dropped from about $200 million

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May 07 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Grows From Speculation to Everyday Tool

The world of money is changing fast. People who run big crypto companies say that digital coins are moving from a risky hobby to part of everyday life. At a big conference in Miami, executives from Binance, Revolut and Circle talked about how crypto is becoming the backbone of global finance.

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May 07 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Exchange OKX to Offer New AI and Space Bets

OKX is set to roll out a new type of trading product that lets people bet on the value of some of the world’s biggest private tech companies. The contracts will track how much these firms are worth on secondary markets, but they won’t give anyone real ownership or voting rights. Instead, trade

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May 07 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Markets Move as Oil Drops and Companies Shift

The day began with a surge in the biggest digital currencies, while oil prices fell sharply after U. S. officials hinted at progress toward a deal with Iran. Bitcoin rose to about $82, 300, and Ethereum followed with a modest gain. The largest gains came from lesser‑known coins such as Zcash, Toncoi

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May 07 2026HEALTH

Seeing Inside Schizophrenia: How Vision Reveals Hidden Brain Changes

Vision problems are common in people with schizophrenia, and they can give clues about how the brain works differently. Instead of looking at one single visual issue, scientists examine a range of sight problems that appear in these patients. By studying how patients notice shapes, colors, and

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May 07 2026HEALTH

Measles Rises: Maryland Faces a Small but Worrying Spike

The state is watching closely after three new measles cases were found this year. The numbers are part of a larger national trend, with more than 2, 200 cases last year and about 1, 800 so far this year. Maryland’s three infections all came from people who had traveled out of state or abroad. The f

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May 07 2026POLITICS

Prime Minister Ousted in Solomon Islands Confidence Vote

The leader of the Solomon Islands, Jeremiah Manele, lost his job after a parliamentary vote that showed more lawmakers wanted him gone than stayed with him. The result was 26 votes against him and only 22 for him, with two members choosing not to vote. Manele said he hoped everyone would keep work

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May 07 2026HEALTH

Strokes, Climbing, and New Tech: A Chicago Story

Lucas Wittwer was only 27 when a fall at a climbing gym sent him into unconsciousness. He woke up feeling fine, but doctors later discovered he had suffered a hemorrhagic stroke caused by an aneurysm. The episode left him with no memory of the days when doctors performed a delicate embolization to s

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May 07 2026BUSINESS

China’s Exporters Stay Calm as Trump Heads to Beijing

Chinese companies that sell a lot of their products in the United States feel little fear about President Trump’s upcoming visit. A salesperson from a firm that makes electric lockers and vending machines says the U. S. will keep buying Chinese goods as long as trade remains open. She notes that Chi

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May 07 2026POLITICS

Rich Donors Flip Their Support to Australia’s Populist Party

Sydney stockbroker Angus Aitken, who once pledged a quarter‑million dollars to the Liberal Party, has now turned his back on that party and given over a million dollars to Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, a move that signals a broader shift among Australia’s wealthiest voters. Aitken said he grew tired

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