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Aug 06 2025BUSINESS

Panama's Ports: A Battle for Control

Panama is making waves in the shipping world. The country's president, Jose Raul Mulino, has hinted that Panama might take over two major ports near the Panama Canal. This move could disrupt a huge $20 billion deal involving BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The ports in question,

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Aug 03 2025POLITICS

History's Lessons: Why the Smithsonian is Updating Its Impeachment Exhibit

The Smithsonian has decided to refresh an exhibit at the National Museum of American History. This exhibit is all about U. S. presidents and their impeachment stories. The change comes after some people noticed that references to President Trump's impeachments were taken out last month. The Smithso

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Aug 02 2025CRIME

A Crypto Heist Gone Wrong: The Bitcoin Torture Case Unfolds

In a bizarre turn of events, one of the suspects in a high-profile Bitcoin torture case has been released from jail. John Woeltz, a 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor from Kentucky, walked out of Rikers Island after posting a $1 million bond. This happened two months after his arrest for allegedly

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Aug 02 2025CRIME

Bitcoin Heist Gone Wrong: The Strange Case of the SoHo House

In a bizarre turn of events, a man accused of kidnapping for cryptocurrency was let out of jail on a huge bond. John Woeltz, the suspect, had to wear an electronic monitor and stay at home, except for a few reasons like seeing a doctor or going to court. He also had to give up his passport. The pro

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Aug 02 2025CRIME

A Dentist's Dark Deeds: Love, Lies, and Lethal Shakes

In a shocking turn of events, a Colorado dentist, James Craig, was handed a life sentence for the murder of his wife, Angela. The court found him guilty of not just her murder but also of trying to cover up his crimes. The jury rejected his claim that he had helped his wife commit suicide, a claim t

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Jul 29 2025CRIME

Hate Speech Leads to Charges in B. C.

A man from B. C. is now facing charges after allegedly making hateful comments towards Jewish protesters. The incident happened back in March 2024, and police say it took a while to build a strong case. The accused, 28-year-old Khalid El Boyok, is charged with publicly stirring up hatred. Police em

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Jul 29 2025POLITICS

A Shot in the Dark: South Carolina's Hate Crime Debate

A recent incident in Richland County has sparked a heated discussion about the need for a statewide hate crimes law in South Carolina. On July 17, a man named Jonathan Felkel allegedly shot at a Black neighbor in the Spring Valley neighborhood, and he was arrested under a new local hate intimidation

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Jul 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

itch. io's Sudden Shift: What's Happening to Adult Games?

itch. io, a popular spot for indie games, has started removing adult-themed games. This move comes after pressure from a group called Collective Shout. They wanted payment companies like Visa and MasterCard to stop supporting these games. Users noticed that adult games were missing from search resu

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Jul 24 2025CRIME

Uncovering the Truth: Ghislaine Maxwell's Role in Epstein's Crimes

Ghislaine Maxwell, a key figure in the Jeffrey Epstein case, has been described as having a history of dishonesty and enabling abuse. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in Epstein's crimes. Now, the Department of Justice wants to question her further about her knowledge of Epstein'

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Jul 24 2025CRIME

Crypto Kidnapping Case: A Tale of Torture or Just Frat Fun?

Two men, John Woeltz and William Duplessie, are in hot water. They're accused of some seriously messed up stuff. The cops say they kidnapped an Italian guy, Michael Carturan, and tortured him to get his Bitcoin. They even wrote a weird plan about it. But the guys' lawyers say it was all just a wild

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