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Apr 24 2026POLITICS

From Critic to Backer: How Bitcoin Got a Key Role in US Security Plans

Admiral Samuel Paparo once warned about cryptocurrency’s risks, calling it a tool for illegal activities. But years later, he now sees Bitcoin’s technology as a strength for national security. During a Senate hearing in April 2026, he explained how INDOPACOM—a top US military command—uses a Bitcoin

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Apr 24 2026CELEBRITIES

Russell Brand speaks about past choices and current legal issues

Russell Brand, now 50, recently talked about a past relationship that raises eyebrows. He admitted to sleeping with a 16-year-old when he was 30, calling it a mistake. He said he was immature at the time and didn’t think much about the consequences. Back then, he was a rising star in comedy and had

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Apr 23 2026SCIENCE

Space Mission: Roman Telescope Set for September Launch

NASA plans to send its newest eye into space by early September. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will be launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, is scheduled for this year’s launch window. The mission aims to complete its journey by May 2027 at the latest. The Roman telescope was ann

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Health Dept Says Measles Vaccine Is a Must for Every Kid

The department led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that it recommends the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine for all children. This statement was made during a lengthy Senate Finance Committee hearing where the Secretary faced tough questions from Democrats. Kennedy’s comment marks a clear

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Apr 23 2026BUSINESS

A Big Deal: How a Young CEO’s Startup is Shaping the Future of Coding

Cursor, a fast‑growing coding assistant company, has just announced that SpaceX can buy it for $60 billion later this year. Even if the deal falls through, SpaceX will still pay $10 billion for their collaboration, making it a lucrative outcome for both sides. The company’s leader, Michael Truell,

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Apr 23 2026SCIENCE

Freshwater Fish Secrets Unveiled by DNA Scanning Across Turkey

Scientists used a modern DNA trick called eDNA metabarcoding to map fish life in Turkey’s rivers. Instead of catching every fish, they filtered water from 29 spots spread over seven big river basins. The DNA that sloshes through the water was amplified and read by a high‑throughput machine, producin

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Senate Pushes $70 Billion ICE Funding Without Democratic Help

The Senate is starting a long voting marathon, with Republicans moving forward on a plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and parts of Customs and Border Protection. They are doing this through budget reconciliation, a process that lets the majority pass bills with only 51 votes ins

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Navy’s New Leader as Trump Administration Faces Shake‑Ups

The Navy has just lost its top civilian boss, John Phelan, who stepped down today. The announcement came from Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell, who said that Undersecretary Hung Cao will take over in an acting capacity. Cao is a former Navy officer and was the Republican candidate for Senate in Virgi

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Apr 23 2026HEALTH

How TikTok Talks About Gestational Diabetes Tests

TikTok videos show many people talking about a test for gestational diabetes. The test is called the oral glucose challenge test, or OGCT. It checks how the body handles sugar during pregnancy. Some clips say the test is quick and easy. Others warn it can be uncomfortable or confusing.

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Apr 23 2026SCIENCE

Predicting Brain Power: What Really Shows Us How We Think

A huge study looked at almost 22, 000 adults aged 25 to 74 in Germany. Researchers wanted to see which clues best tell how people will do on thinking tests later on. They checked four kinds of data: brain scans, health records, background facts like age and education, and how people already perform

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