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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Kate Beckinsale Shines Light on Industry's Reaction to Women's Complaints

Kate Beckinsale has thanked Blake Lively for bringing attention to the issue of women not being heard when they complain about problems on film sets. In a recent Instagram post, Beckinsale shared her own experiences of abuse and harassment during her three-decade career in Hollywood. She talked abou

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Dec 31 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Links to China: A National Security Concern?

Elon Musk, a close ally of Donald Trump, has raised some eyebrows. A former US military chief, Lt Gen Russel Honoré, recently voiced concerns about Musk's strong ties with China. He's worried that these ties could put the country's security at risk. Musk has plenty of business interests in China. T

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Dec 31 2024SCIENCE

Stress and the Brain: How Orexin Receptors Impact Learning

Ever wondered how stress can change how we learn? Scientists have found that when we're stressed, our brains react in different ways. They studied mice to see how chronic stress affects a part of the brain called the hippocampus, which is key for learning and memory. This area has different sections

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Dec 31 2024SCIENCE

Witness the First Meteor Shower of 2025: The Quadrantids

Are you eager to see something incredible in the night sky? Look no further than the Quadrantid meteor shower, the first of its kind in 2025! This cosmic show will be at its peak on Friday, and the best part? The moon will be a waning crescent, which means clear and dark conditions for optimal viewi

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Dec 31 2024CRYPTO

The Crypto Fugitive: Do Kwon's Journey to US Courts

In a surprising turn of events, Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, was sent to the US on the last day of 2024. He's been accused of a massive crypto fraud, losing investors billions. The story began in May 2022 when TerraUSD and Luna, the stablecoins from his company, collapsed. This caused

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Dec 31 2024BUSINESS

PAX Global Tech Faces Big Profit Drop

PAX Global Technology, listed as HK:0327, has some bad news for its investors. The company expects its profits to take a big hit, likely dropping by 30% to 40% by the end of 2024 compared to the previous year. This news comes as a shock because of several factors. First, the global economy is creat

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

Man Arrested in Assumption Parish for Juvenile Sex Crimes

In late December, a 21-year-old man from Napoleonville found himself behind bars after he was accused of committing sex crimes against a juvenile. The Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office identified the man as Marquis Williams. He was charged with two counts of felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile, a

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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Thrilling Movies to Kickstart the New Year

Are you ready to dive into some edge-of-your-seat thrillers to start the new year? Netflix has a bunch of exciting options for you. Let's start with "Carry-On, " a holiday thriller that'll make you think twice about flying during the holidays. Imagine a TSA agent, Ethan Kopek, played by Taron Egerto

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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Charlize Theron's Christmas Disaster: A Movie Misstep

You might think that every movie with a big star like Charlize Theron would be a hit. But "Reindeer Games" is a Christmas thriller that tanked big time. It didn't make much money, barely covering its $42 million budget with a worldwide gross of about $32 million. Ouch! This was also the last film di

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Dec 31 2024BUSINESS

Honey Extension: A Closer Look

Honey, a popular browser extension, helps you find discounts while shopping online and offers reward points for purchases. But a recent YouTube video raised concerns about how Honey operates. The video, created by Jono from MegaLag, suggests that Honey might not always provide the best deals, and it

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