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Dec 30 2025SPORTS

What Happened Between DK Metcalf and a Detroit Lions Fan?

A Detroit Lions fan and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf had a heated exchange during a recent game. Metcalf claims the fan used offensive language and slurs, while the fan says he only called Metcalf by his full name. This incident has started a discussion about how fans behave at games

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Dec 30 2025SPORTS

Sports Stories That Stole the Show in 2025

In 2025, sports stories made their way into the Arkansas Times, but not in the usual way. Unlike other media outlets that focus solely on sports, the Times only covers sports when something truly remarkable happens. This year was no different. Among the usual political and food stories, sports tales

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Dec 30 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Changing Role: Is It Still Digital Cash?

Bitcoin's role in the crypto world is shifting. Some say it's moving from being a digital cash system to a long-term value holder. This idea comes from a big drop in how much Bitcoin is being used for everyday transactions. The number of active Bitcoin addresses has fallen by over 40% since 2021. T

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Dec 30 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin Buys, Big Moves, and Crypto Shifts

Big things are happening in the world of crypto. Let's dive in. First up, Strategy, a major player in the crypto game, just bought a ton of bitcoin. We're talking about 1, 229 coins, which cost around $108. 8 million. That's a lot of money! Now, Strategy owns a whopping 672, 497 bitcoins. That's a

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Dec 30 2025FINANCE

Eightco's Bold Move: Share Buyback and Crypto Ambitions

Eightco, a company known for its inventory management roots but now diving deep into the crypto world, made waves on Monday. The company's board gave the green light to a share buyback plan, worth up to $125 million. This move is seen as a strong vote of confidence in Eightco's future, especially wi

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

El Salvador's Leader Eyes Longer Stay in Office

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has hinted at staying in power for another decade. This comes after his recent re-election, which many see as controversial. Bukele shared his thoughts in a recent video interview. He mentioned that he had initially planned to step down in 2029. But now, he seems

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Pediatricians Fight Back Against Funding Cuts

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is taking legal action against the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The reason? A sudden cut of nearly $12 million in federal funding. This money was crucial for various child health programs. The AAP claims these cuts threaten dozens of

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

US and Venezuela Keep Quiet on Trump's Drug Facility Mention

Trump's recent comments about a U. S. operation targeting a "big facility" in Venezuela have left both American and Venezuelan officials tight-lipped. The president's remarks, made during a radio interview, hinted at a possible strike on a drug trafficking hub, but details remain scarce. The interv

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

A Chat About the West Bank: Trump and Netanyahu's Unclear Stance

In a recent talk, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the West Bank, but they didn't see eye to eye. They didn't share the details of their disagreement, though. Trump mentioned they had a long chat about it but didn't reveal what exactly they disagreed on. He said they'd figure it out eve

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Dec 30 2025OPINION

Harvard's New Rules: Free Speech or Just Different Limits?

Harvard University recently made big changes to its diversity and inclusion programs. This shift happened because of pressure from the Trump administration. The university's focus is now on encouraging open discussions and connections among students. The Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and B

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