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Dec 28 2025BUSINESS

A Hidden Treasure: South Korea's Tungsten Boost for U. S. Defense

Deep in the mountains of South Korea, a long-forgotten mine is making a comeback. The Sangdong mine, once shut down over three decades ago, is now back in action, and it's a big deal for the U. S. This mine is packed with tungsten, a super tough metal that can handle extreme heat. It's crucial for m

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Dec 28 2025FINANCE

Big Changes Coming to Social Security in 2026: What You Need to Know

Social Security is always a hot topic for retirees. It's their main source of income, so they're always on the lookout for updates. In 2025, retirees had to wait a bit longer than usual to find out about the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The government shutdown delayed the release of a key

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Dec 28 2025SPORTS

Brace for Chilly Showdown: Jets vs. Patriots Weather and Injury Updates

Fans heading to MetLife Stadium for the Jets-Patriots game should be ready for a chilly and possibly wet experience. The day will start off cold, with temperatures around 18 degrees, but it will feel even colder due to the wind chill. As the day goes on, the weather will get cloudier, and by evening

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Dec 28 2025CRIME

Bourbon Street's Safety: A Year of Temporary Fixes

Bourbon Street in New Orleans has seen changes since the tragic vehicle attack a year ago. Steel barriers now block the street each night, but they are not perfect. They take time to set up and can only stop slow-moving vehicles. These barriers are just a temporary fix while officials work on a long

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Dec 28 2025LIFESTYLE

Richmond's Exciting Events in 2026: A Year of Fun and Competition

Richmond, Virginia, is gearing up for a packed schedule of events in 2026. From sports tournaments to creative showcases, there's something for everyone. The year kicks off with the Richmond Fishing Expo, running from January 16th to 18th. This event is a must-visit for fishing enthusiasts, offering

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Nigeria and U. S. Team Up to Take Down ISIS Camps

Nigeria and the United States joined forces to strike two camps linked to ISIS in the Bauni forest of Sokoto State. This operation was a big deal because it showed how both countries are working together to tackle security threats. The strikes happened on Thursday. They were approved by Nigeria's P

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

India's Security: A Broader Look

Shashi Tharoor, a prominent Congress MP, recently shared his thoughts on India's foreign policy, Pakistan's changing military tactics, and the importance of national unity. He emphasized that foreign policy should not be seen as belonging to any single political party but as a collective responsibil

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Dec 28 2025SPORTS

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's the Buzz?

Missouri has joined the sports betting bandwagon, and it's making waves. Since December 1, several big-name apps like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM have set up shop, offering tempting bonuses to new users. These apps are not just about betting on local teams like the Chiefs, Tigers, or Blues. They

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Dec 28 2025CRYPTO

Justice Served: Coinbase's Fight Against Cybercrime

In a significant move against cybercrime, Coinbase has announced the arrest of a former employee linked to a major security incident. The former customer service agent, based in India, was taken into custody by the Hyderabad Police. This arrest follows a series of events that began earlier this year

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

A New Path: Young Adults to Train with the Military

The government is introducing a new opportunity for young people to spend a year in the military. This isn't just any job; it's a chance to get paid while learning how to fight in war zones. The idea is to give school leavers a taste of military life and see if they like it. This plan is part of a

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