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Dec 14 2024CRIME

Crypto Trader's Tax Cheat Plan Unravels

Meet Frank III, an Austin, Texas man with a bitcoin investment side hustle. He started buying bitcoins in 2011 and really hit the jackpot in 2015 when he bought over a thousand. By 2017, he sold some and made a cool $3. 7 million, which he used to buy a new home in Utah. The problem? He didn't want

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Affordable Skincare: How Mark Cuban's Pharmacy Compares to GoodRx

Ever thought about how much it costs to treat skin conditions? Let's dive into an interesting comparison. We're talking about two big players here: Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company (let’s call it CostPlus) and GoodRx. Recently, a study was done to see which one could lighten the load on your wall

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Dec 14 2024CELEBRITIES

Prince Andrew's Adviser Banned: Alleged Chinese Spy Scandal

It seems like Prince Andrew just can’t steer clear of controversy. His former business adviser, reportedly a "close confidant, " has been accused of being a spy. This unnamed 50-year-old man has been banned from entering the UK due to these allegations. British officials believe he was linked to the

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Dec 14 2024CELEBRITIES

Tom Cruise's Christmas Cake Tradition: A Sweet Surprise for Celebrity Friends

Tom Cruise has a unique holiday tradition. Every year, he sends his celebrity pals a special gift: a white chocolate coconut bundt cake from Doan's Bakery in Woodland Hills, California. This treat has been a hit among stars like Katy O'Brian, who eagerly awaits it every Christmas. Danny Ramirez and

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Dec 14 2024CELEBRITIES

DL Hughley's Prediction: Famous People and Sexual Assault Allegations

Comedian DL Hughley recently shared his thoughts on the sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z and Diddy. These accusations, coming from a Jane Doe who was 13 at the time, have sent shockwaves through the hip-hop world. However, Hughley wasn't surprised. He believes that with the current cultural

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Inflammation on Steroids: Uncovering Skin Clues in Adult Autoinflammatory Diseases

Ever heard of autoinflammatory disorders? They're like when your body's immune system goes a little haywire and overreacts to tiny, harmless signals. This isn't your typical allergy or infection. We're talking about a small army of neutrophils and macrophages causing too much inflammation. Unlike ot

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Why Cutting Back on Holiday Alcohol Can Be a Healthy Choice

Holiday cheers often mean extra drinks, but did you know those festive cocktails can have some serious downsides? Dr. Neil McDevitt from Novant East Cooper Medical Center explains that even though alcohol is a big part of our culture, it's actually a type of poison that our bodies have to work hard

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Dec 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Is Microsoft's New Screenshot Tool Safe?

You might be thinking about using Microsoft's new screenshot tool, Recall. It's back after being delayed due to security issues. But is it safe? Some users say it's still not secure enough. The tool is supposed to automatically stop screenshotting when it sees sensitive information like credit card

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

New Hope in the Fight Against Diabetes: Computers Help Find Better Medicines

Diabetes is a big problem around the world, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) has been on the rise for the past 30 years. Currently, doctors use many types of pills to help control blood sugar, like GLP-1 agonists, biguanides, and others. But scientists are now looking at new targets, like a protein called

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Dec 13 2024SCIENCE

The Surprising Role of Mouse Brain Cells in Keeping Scent Maps Stable

Imagine the mouse's brain as a complex city map, where different areas represent different smells. This map is created and maintained by special brain cells called projection neurons. When these cells are removed, the map starts to change, even though the mice can still smell things. In the mouse's

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