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May 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big‑Dollar Security Startup Protects Open‑Source Code

Socket, a young cybersecurity firm, has just secured a new funding round that puts its worth at one billion dollars. The latest investment of sixty million dollars was led by Thrive Capital, with Andreessen Horowitz and Abstract Ventures staying on board, while Capital One Ventures joined as a fresh

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May 21 2026POLITICS

New Direction: Valencia Promises Stronger Security and Economic Growth

Paloma Valencia, a 48‑year‑old candidate from the Democratic Center party, announced that she would abandon Colombia’s current “total peace” policy if elected president. She said a new era of security would start under her leadership, and she plans to reactivate arrest warrants against armed groups.

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May 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Driving Cars When Weather Gets Bad

The new system, called E2ETrADS, is built to help self‑driving cars keep going when the road gets slippery or dark. Instead of relying on a handful of separate modules, it uses a transformer model that learns to drive by watching an expert. The experts are drivers who use a smart planner and s

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May 21 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin’s New Trend: Why the 2022 Pattern Might Not Repeat

Bitcoin has slipped about six percent after touching its 200‑day moving average near $82, 000 this month. A research team says the dip to $60, 000 in February still marks the deepest fall of this cycle. They note that Bitcoin stayed below the moving average for 189 days, longer than the 96‑day st

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May 21 2026FINANCE

Crypto Money Lets Young Buyers Grab Homes

The idea of buying a house with digital coins is becoming real for many U. S. adults, especially those who grew up online. Most people now own Bitcoin, Ethereum or other tokens, and a growing share of them want to use these assets for real‑world purchases. Until recently, homeowners had to tur

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May 21 2026POLITICS

Iran’s Deal and the Everyday Wallets of Women

A new look at how talks with Iran affect ordinary people shows that the conflict is not just a political headline. For many middle‑class families, especially women who run households and watch their budgets shrink, the tension with Iran feels personal. A study by Galvanize Action found that mo

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May 21 2026POLITICS

Trump Moves to Regulate AI with New Executive Order

President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity early this week, according to sources close to the administration. The directive would set up a voluntary system that requires AI developers to share their models with federal officials 90 d

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May 21 2026POLITICS

Housing Bill’s Impact Is Likely Small

The House recently passed a new housing bill that many people are excited about. A former adviser to the Trump administration appeared on Fox Business and said he was unsure how much change it would bring. He praised the bill’s effort to loosen rules for building new homes, calling that a positiv

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May 21 2026BUSINESS

Immigrant Start‑Ups Revive U. S. Business Boom

New research shows that in 2025, about 6. 6 million people launched a business, matching the numbers seen before COVID‑19. Immigrants opened 2. 3 million of these companies, twice the rate of native‑born citizens, making them a key part of the recovery. Latino founders started around 2 million firms

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May 21 2026CRIME

The Hidden Stressors Behind Black Mother Filicide

This research digs into why some Black mothers tragically kill their own children, a topic that has been largely overlooked in mental‑health studies. Instead of blaming only individual psychology, the study looks at bigger social forces that push these women into extreme distress. It shows how

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