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Aug 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google and Kairos Power Team Up for a Nuclear Energy Breakthrough

Big things are happening in the world of nuclear energy. Google and Kairos Power have joined forces to build an advanced nuclear reactor. This reactor will be connected to the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) electric grid by 2030. This is a big deal because it's the first time a utility in the U.

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Aug 19 2025BUSINESS

UK Car Finance: Big Changes Ahead

The UK's top court recently made a big decision. It said car finance companies might not have to pay as much money back to customers as previously thought. This could be a game-changer for the industry. The court's ruling means the total compensation bill might be less than half of what was initial

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Aug 18 2025BUSINESS

Soho House: A New Chapter with Ashton Kutcher

Soho House, a well-known private members' club, has been acquired for a massive $2. 7bn (£2bn). This deal brings Hollywood actor and investor Ashton Kutcher onto the board, signaling a fresh chapter for the club. The club, which started in London in 1995, has grown to 46 locations across Europe, No

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Aug 18 2025HEALTH

Gums Bleeding? It Might Be Telling You More Than You Think

People with gum disease often have hidden diabetes. When gums bleed during a dental check-up, that blood could be a clue. This blood, called gingival crevicular blood (GCB), might help find diabetes early. But how good is it compared to the usual finger prick test? Researchers wanted to know. They

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Aug 18 2025CELEBRITIES

Halle Berry's Vibrant Vacation Vibes

Halle Berry, the iconic actress, recently treated her Instagram followers to a glimpse of her tropical getaway. The 59-year-old star has been enjoying her birthday celebrations in style, and her latest photos are proof of that. Despite the gloomy weather, Berry's spirit remained undampened, showcasi

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Aug 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

From Dreams to Reality: How Sci-Fi Ideas Became Real Tech

Sci-fi writers often come up with ideas that sound far-fetched. Yet, many of these ideas have become real technologies. For example, Arthur C. Clarke suggested satellites that could stay in one spot above Earth. This idea seemed crazy in 1945. But decades later, it became a reality. Today, we call t

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Aug 17 2025CRYPTO

Dogecoin Investors Bet Big Despite Price Drop

Dogecoin's price might have taken a small hit, but that hasn't stopped investors from showing their confidence. In just one day, they've put over 15 billion DOGE, which is about $3. 42 billion, into the derivatives market. This is a big deal because it shows that people still believe in Dogecoin, ev

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Aug 17 2025FINANCE

Retirement Plans: New Investments, New Risks

Retirement accounts like 401(k)s are usually simple. They mostly hold stocks and bonds. But things might change soon. An order from President Trump wants to add new types of investments to these accounts. These include cryptocurrency, real estate, and private equity. Private equity firms buy compan

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Aug 16 2025CRIME

Pink Chalk and Broken Faith: A Statue's Story

In the quiet of the night, someone took a piece of pink chalk and drew on a statue of the Virgin Mary. This statue stands outside the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston's South End. The drawing was not clear, just some scribbles that no one could understand. It happened between 8 p. m. Wednesday

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Aug 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Titans Clash Over AI Dominance

Elon Musk and Sam Altman, once allies in the AI world, are now locked in a heated battle. Their dispute has now pulled in Apple, adding a new layer to this tech drama. Musk, the head of Tesla and owner of X (formerly Twitter), accused Apple of favoring OpenAI's ChatGPT over his own AI chatbot, Grok

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