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Apr 11 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Fast Radio Bursts

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are incredibly brief flashes of radio waves. They come from far beyond our galaxy. Their origins remain a mystery. Scientists have made significant strides in detecting these bursts. Hundreds of new bursts have been found. Some of them repeat. This has opened up new wa

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Apr 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Legend Lost: Remembering Rubby Pérez

Music lovers in the Dominican Republic and beyond are mourning the loss of a true legend. Rubby Pérez, a beloved merengue artist, was among those who lost their lives in a tragic roof collapse at the Jet Set club in Santo Domingo. He was 69 years old. Pérez was known for his powerful voice and iconi

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Apr 11 2025BUSINESS

Why Apple Might Not Start Making iPhones in the USA

The idea of Apple starting to make iPhones in the USA has been tossed around, especially with the trade tensions between the USA and China. However, this shift is not as simple as it sounds. Apple has been making iPhones in China for nearly two decades. The company set up a complex supply chain ther

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Apr 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Boosting AI Security with Smart Head Teams

In the world of artificial intelligence, keeping systems secure is a big deal. One method that's gaining traction is called Randomized Smoothing. It's all about making AI models more robust against sneaky attacks. Recently, using multiple Deep Neural Networks together has shown great results. But, t

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Apr 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Tycoons Clash Over AI Dreams

The world of artificial intelligence is heating up, with big names going head-to-head in court. OpenAI has decided to fight back against Elon Musk, accusing him of trying to mess with their business deals and investors. This all started a while back when Musk, who was one of the early backers of Ope

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Texas Senate Approves Tax Break for Small Businesses

The Texas Senate recently gave the green light to a bill that could significantly ease the tax burden on small businesses. This new law allows businesses to exclude up to $25, 000 worth of equipment, such as computers and furniture, from their taxes. This is a big jump from the previous exemption li

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Apr 10 2025BUSINESS

Big Changes at JCPenney's New Parent Company

Catalyst Brands is making some tough decisions. The company, which is the new owner of JCPenney, is cutting 9% of its corporate jobs. This is the second round of layoffs in just a few months. So, what's going on? Catalyst Brands is in the middle of a big review. They're looking at all parts of the

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Apr 10 2025SCIENCE

What's Inside Your Rapid Test Kit?

The rapid test kits that have become so common are made up of many different parts. These parts are put together in a specific way. They are designed to detect certain things in a sample. The materials used in these kits can vary a lot. Some are quite simple, while others are quite complex. The choi

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

New York's Governor Faces Legislative Roadblocks on Mental Health and Justice Reforms

New York's Governor Kathy Hochul is in a tough spot. She's pushing for some changes in the law, but she's facing a lot of resistance. The changes she wants are about how the state handles people with serious mental health issues and how evidence is shared in court cases. These aren't huge changes, b

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Apr 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Smart Move: Why Lagging in AI Can Be an Advantage

Microsoft is making waves in the AI world with a strategy that might seem counterintuitive at first glance. The tech giant is choosing to develop AI models that are a few months behind the latest cutting-edge technology. This approach, led by Microsoft's AI chief, offers some surprising benefits. F

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