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Aug 31 2025HEALTH

Helping Pregnant Women in Abusive Relationships

Pregnancy is a time of joy and anticipation, but for some women, it's also a time of fear and abuse. In Iran, a study looked at how teaching life skills can help pregnant women who are facing violence from their partners. The goal was to see if these skills could improve their relationships, self-es

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Aug 30 2025SPORTS

Brothers Set a New Rowing Record Across the Pacific

Three brothers from Scotland have achieved something amazing. They rowed across the Pacific Ocean in just 139 days. This is a new world record for the fastest unsupported row from South America to Australia. The brothers, Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean, started their journey in Peru and ended in C

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Aug 30 2025CRYPTO

Tether's U-Turn: Why They're Not Freezing USDT on Older Blockchains

Tether, the company behind the popular USDT stablecoin, has had a change of heart. They won't freeze USDT on older blockchains like Bitcoin Cash, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand. Instead, they're calling these networks "unsupported. " This means users can still move their tokens around, but Tether won't i

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Aug 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Speeding Up Crypto: The DoubleZero Revolution

Crypto is getting faster, and DoubleZero is leading the charge. It's like a superhighway for blockchain data, making transactions quicker than ever. Imagine trying to send a text message, but instead of using your phone's slow data, you use a fiber-optic cable that's way faster. That's what DoubleZe

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Aug 30 2025BUSINESS

Crypto Clash: Saylor's All-In Bet vs. Thiel's Balanced Approach

Two big names in tech, Peter Thiel and Michael Saylor, are making waves in the crypto world. They're both investing heavily, but their strategies couldn't be more different. Saylor, the head of Strategy, is going all-in on Bitcoin. He's been buying up as much as he can, using a unique method. His c

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Aug 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's AI Shift: Breaking Free from OpenAI?

Microsoft is making big moves in the AI world. They just unveiled some AI models they built themselves. This could mean they're trying to rely less on OpenAI, even though they've poured a lot of money into that company. The tech giant shared details about two new models. One is called MAI-Voice-1.

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Aug 30 2025BUSINESS

Marvell's Chip Woes: A Reality Check for AI Hype

Marvell Technology's shares took a hit, dropping over 11% in early trading. Why? The company's forecast for data center demand didn't meet the high hopes investors had. Many had bet big on custom chips that power AI tasks for big cloud companies like Microsoft and Amazon. Lately, the market has bee

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Aug 30 2025POLITICS

Texas Republicans Bet Big on Latino Voters with New Maps

In the heart of Guadalupe County, Texas, the sun is always fierce, but the political climate is even hotter. Tomas Hernandez Jr. , a local business owner, feels the heat. He sees his community struggling with a tough economy, high grocery prices, and workers leaving due to stricter deportation polic

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Aug 30 2025SCIENCE

Weather and Calf Health: What's the Connection?

Young calves on dairy farms in California face a big health challenge: Bovine Respiratory Disease, or BRD. It's a serious issue that affects both the calves' well-being and the farm's finances. But what if the weather plays a bigger role in this than we thought? Recent research took a closer look at

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Aug 30 2025BUSINESS

Daily Bites from the Odd Lots World

In the vast landscape of finance and economics, there's a space where curious minds gather to discuss the latest happenings. This is the realm of Odd Lots, a platform that offers a daily dose of insights and conversations. It's not just about the hosts, Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, sharing thei

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