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Oct 25 2024HEALTH

A Generous Gift: $25 Million for Alzheimer's Research at Northwestern

Jim and Wendy Abrams, along with their Eleven Eleven Foundation, have donated a massive $25 million to Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. The goal? To set up a new center dedicated to studying Alzheimer's disease using cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI). This giant medical

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Crypto Tycoons' Political Positions Revealed

In the upcoming election, crypto billionaires have shown their political colors. Some have backed former President Trump, who now supports crypto, while others have chosen Vice President Harris. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the twins behind Gemini, have donated millions to Trump's campaign, unhappy

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Oct 25 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin Drops Below $65K: Is Crypto's Boom Over?

Cryptocurrencies are having a tough day, with Bitcoin plummeting below $65, 000. This dip follows a broader market trend, reflecting a similar decline in traditional stock markets. Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has lost more than 2. 5% of its value, dashing hopes of hitting the $70, 000 mark that

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

North Korea Sends Troops to Russia: What's the Big Deal?

Alright, imagine this: North Korea and Russia, not exactly best buddies, but they're getting cozy. The U. S. confirmed that North Korean troops are in Russia. We're talking thousands of soldiers, like 3, 000 already there, and maybe 10, 000 by December. But why? What are they up to? Maybe they're ju

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Oct 25 2024BUSINESS

Intel's EU Fine from 2009: A Chapter Closed

Back in 2009, Intel faced a hefty fine of €1. 06 billion (around $1. 45 billion back then) from the EU for abusing its market power. The European Commission accused Intel of offering unfair discounts to computer manufacturers who used Intel's chips, a practice known as "conditional rebates. " The Co

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

North Korea's Troops in Ukraine: South Korea's Response

South Korea's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has vowed action after reports surfaced that North Korea is sending troops to help Russia in Ukraine. He met with Poland's president, Andrzej Duda, to discuss defense cooperation amid the conflict. The U. S. and South Korea believe around 3, 000 North Korean t

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Intruders in the Sky: NATO Jets Scramble After Mystery Objects

A mysterious air object swooped over NATO land in Romania. It zipped across the border from Ukraine and headed west, watched by Romanian radars. Two Romanian F-16s roared into action but couldn't spot the intruder. It vanished just north of Tulcea, near Ukraine’s port of Izmail. This isn’t the first

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Oct 25 2024HEALTH

The Truth about Magnetic Resonance Therapy: A Closer Look

In the past few years, many clinics across the U. S. and other countries have started providing a treatment known as magnetic resonance therapy, or MERT. This treatment is a type of transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, which the FDA has approved for conditions like major depression, obsessive-

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

The LA Times Editor Quits Over No Presidential Endorsement

Something unusual happened at the Los Angeles Times recently. The editor who handles editorials, Mariel Garza, decided to call it quits. Why? It’s an interesting story. The Times' owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, decided the newspaper wouldn't be backing any presidential candidate this time around. This

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' Town Hall: Facts Checked

Vice President Kamala Harris recently joined CNN’s Anderson Cooper for a town hall in Pennsylvania. She faced questions from voters just days before the election. Former President Donald Trump was invited but didn't participate. Let's fact-check some of Harris' claims. Harris talked about Trump’s t

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