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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Canada's Climate Policy U-Turn: What's the Deal?

Canada's government has made a big change in its climate rules. They've decided to ease up on some environmental regulations to attract more investment in the energy sector. This move is part of a new agreement between the federal government and Alberta, Canada's top oil-producing province. The deal means that the planned limits on emissions from the oil and gas sec...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Green Bay's Jordan Love Shines in Thanksgiving Showdown

In a thrilling Thanksgiving matchup, the Green Bay Packers emerged victorious against the Detroit Lions with a final score of 31-24. The game was a rollercoaster of excitement, with both teams trading blows. The Packers, led by quarterback Jordan Love, never trailed and maintained a 10-point lead at four different points. Love's impressive performance, including four...

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Nov 28 2025FINANCE

IBM's Stock Journey: A Closer Look

IBM, a tech giant based in New York, offers a wide range of services and solutions. With a market value of over $284 billion, it's considered a mega-cap stock. This means it's one of the biggest and most influential companies in the tech industry. Recently, IBM's stock has been on a rollercoaster. It dropped 6. 7% from its highest point in the past year, which was $...

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Nov 28 2025WEATHER

Thanksgiving Chill: East Coast Braces for Sudden Freeze

The East Coast is in for a rude awakening this Thanksgiving. After a week of pleasant weather, a Canadian air mass is pushing in, bringing a dramatic drop in temperatures. This sudden change is expected to make it feel more like January than late November. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings about the impending cold snap. They predict temperatures...

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

Detroit Lions Eyeing Sweet Revenge on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is not just about food; it's also about football, especially for the Detroit Lions. They're hungry for a win after a thrilling overtime game. This time, they're facing the Green Bay Packers, a team they lost to earlier this season. The Lions want to prove they're not the same team from Week 1. The Lions have been on a rollercoaster this season. They've ...

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Faces, Old Traditions: The Macy’s Parade Gets a Modern Makeover

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is turning 99, and it’s getting a fresh look. This year, say goodbye to Popeye and Olive Oyl, who have taken a backseat to newer, more trendy characters. Down Central Park West, spectators will see a giant Labubu and the Demogorgon floating by. Labubu is a popular plush toy, while the Demogorgon is a fearsome demon from a well-known...

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Nov 27 2025CRIME

Shark Encounter: A Tragic Morning at Crowdy Bay

In a shocking turn of events, a shark attack at Crowdy Bay National Park in Australia left one person dead and another seriously injured. This happened early in the morning while they were swimming. The beach, known for its camping, fishing, and hiking, is now closed. This is not the first time a shark attack has happened in this area. The man who survived was quick...

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Changing Minds, Changing Lives: How Media Can Shape Gender Norms in Africa

In sub-Saharan Africa, young women and girls face many challenges due to social and gender norms. A recent study looked at different ways to improve their health and lives. The focus was on using entertainment media to change these norms. The study reviewed 35 articles about 24 different projects in 15 countries. These projects aimed to tackle issues like sexual hea...

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Nov 27 2025CRYPTO

Sending Crypto Without Showing Your Wallet Address: Is It Really Private?

A new tool called Houdini Pay lets people get paid in crypto without sharing their wallet address. It works by creating a special link that anyone can use to pay them. The service supports over 4, 000 different digital currencies from various blockchains. When someone sends money through this link, it gets converted to the receiver's preferred currency. This setup ma...

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Nov 27 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Privacy Puzzle: Balancing Secrecy and Oversight

Crypto has always been linked to anonymity, but things are changing. In 2025, user privacy is fading as new global laws demand identity checks for wallets and exchanges to fight money laundering. Advanced blockchain analysis tools now make every transaction traceable. Privacy is a hot topic in crypto. In October, the Ethereum Foundation launched its Privacy Cluster,...

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