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Nov 28 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Ocean Life: How Viruses and Bacteria Mix in the Atlantic

In the vast Atlantic Ocean, tiny bacteria and viruses are always interacting. These bacteria can be divided into two groups: those with a lot of genetic material (HNA) and those with less (LNA). This difference matters because it affects how viruses attack them. Scientists studied these interactions during spring in the Northeast Atlantic. They found that the ocean'...

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Nov 28 2025FINANCE

JPMorgan's Big Bet on London: A Towering Decision

JPMorgan Chase is making a huge move in London. They plan to build a massive tower in the Canary Wharf area. This isn't just any building—it's set to be a whopping 3 million square feet, which is more than double the size of The Shard, London's tallest building. The bank thinks this project will bring in a lot of money and create thousands of jobs. The decision to b...

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Nov 28 2025WEATHER

Alaska Rocks Again: Another Earthquake Shakes the Last Frontier

Alaska, known for its wild beauty and seismic activity, felt another shake early Thursday. A 6. 0 magnitude quake hit near Susitna, roughly 30 miles from Anchorage, around 8:11 a. m. local time. The U. S. Geological Survey reported the event, but don't worry, no tsunami is expected this time. Good news so far: no damage or injuries have been reported. Alaska State T...

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Putin Stands by Trump's Envoy Amidst Bias Claims

Steve Witkoff, the U. S. special envoy, is under fire for allegedly leaning too much towards Russia. But Vladimir Putin isn't having it. He thinks Witkoff is just doing his job, representing his country and leader. Putin's defense came after a leaked call between Witkoff and a Kremlin aide, Yuri Ushakov, sparked criticism. Putin, who was on a state visit to Kyrgyzst...

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Peru's Former Leader Faces Justice: A Tale of Power and Consequences

A former Peruvian president, known for his humble beginnings, has been given a significant prison term. Pedro Castillo, once called the \"president of the poor, \" was sentenced to over 11 years in prison. This was for his attempt to shut down Congress and rule without their approval. Castillo, a former schoolteacher, became president in 2021. He promised to help Pe...

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Michelin's Green Drive: A New Hub for Eco-Friendly Transport

In Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin has opened a huge new space called the Michelin Innovation Park. It's a big deal because it's all about making transportation greener and smarter. The park is built on the site of Michelin's old factory, which is pretty cool because it mixes old and new stuff. There are labs, workshops, and even virtual reality stuff to help inve...

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

When Friends Are Lost: The Unseen Mental Health Crisis

In the wake of mass violence, the focus often centers on the immediate aftermath and the broader impact on communities. However, there's a less visible aspect that deserves attention: the mental health struggles of those who lose a close friend in such events. A recent investigation shed light on this issue by examining adults from six different communities that had...

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Hidden Crisis: Everyday Lives Lost to Gender-Based Violence

Every day, 137 women and girls lose their lives at the hands of someone they know. This shocking statistic comes from a recent report that sheds light on the grim reality of femicide, the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender. The report reveals that in 2024, around 50, 000 women and girls were killed in their own homes by partners or family ...

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

Louvre's New Pricing Strategy: A Global Tourist Debate

The Louvre Museum in Paris is making headlines again, but this time it's not about art theft or long lines. The museum has decided to raise ticket prices for visitors from outside the European Economic Area. This includes countries like the United States, Britain, and Russia. Starting January 14, these tourists will have to pay 32 euros, which is about $37. That's a ...

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Nov 28 2025FINANCE

Big Moves in the Stock Market on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is here, but the stock market doesn't stop for holidays. Let's look at some big news from today. Toyota is seeing more cars sold in the U. S. October 2025 was a good month for them. This is great news for the company. Microsoft is putting money into solar projects in Mexico, Brazil, and Spain. They want to be more eco-friendly and help out local a...

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