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Dec 03 2025WEATHER

Rainy Days Ahead for Alabama: What to Expect

Alabama is in for a wet week. Starting Thursday, rain is expected to fall across the entire state. The National Weather Service predicts that some areas could see nearly 3 inches of rain by the end of the week. This rain is good news for the state's drought conditions. Parts of south Alabama are cu

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Dec 03 2025CRYPTO

Smart Money Moves in Crypto: A New Approach to Investing

Crypto markets are known for their wild swings. But what if there was a way to enjoy the upsides without the stomach-churning downsides? That's the question Eric Jackson, a seasoned hedge fund manager, is tackling with his new venture, EMJ Capital. Jackson's firm is gearing up to launch EMJX, a cry

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Dec 03 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Stocks: Why American Bitcoin Might Not Be a Smart Buy

American Bitcoin (ABTC) shares took a big hit, dropping nearly 49% recently. This isn't just a small dip. It's part of a much bigger problem in the crypto world. Bitcoin itself has fallen about 30% from its peak earlier this year. This drop has caused a lot of trouble, with over $19 billion lost and

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Unpacking Nuclear Weapons: A Conversation with Laura Reed

Laura Reed, a well-known expert in global security and U. S. foreign policy, is set to discuss the future of nuclear weapons in a world full of challenges. This event is organized by the World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts and will take place on December 16th from noon to 1 p. m. at 1350

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

Duluth's Paddle North Store Shuts Down After Short Run

Downtown Duluth has seen another business close its doors, and this time it's Paddle North. This store, which sold kayaks, paddleboards, and outdoor gear, opened just a few months ago in June. It was located at 3 West Superior Street, right next to North Shore Tattoo. The store was open from Wednesd

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Alabama's Education Budget: A Storm Brewing

Alabama is facing a tough road ahead when it comes to funding education. The state's education budget is under pressure from rising health insurance costs and other financial demands. The Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) CEO, David Bronner, recently warned that the Legislature will have to make s

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

US and Venezuela: Pope Leo Advocates for Peaceful Solutions

Pope Leo, the first U. S. pope, recently spoke out against the idea of a military intervention in Venezuela. He suggested that the U. S. should focus on dialogue and economic measures instead of force. This comes as the Trump administration has been considering various options to address Venezuela's

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Collective Punishment: A Dark Echo in American History

A single act of violence has sparked a wave of fear and uncertainty for thousands of refugees in the United States. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan refugee, allegedly opened fire on National Guard officers, resulting in the tragic death of Sarah Beckstrom and leaving Andrew Wolfe critically injured.

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Dec 03 2025FINANCE

Fixing Finance: A Fresh Look at America's Money Woes

America's financial literacy is lacking, and the system isn't helping. Many people struggle with retirement planning, home buying, and other big money decisions. The shift from pensions to 401(k) plans has made things more complicated. Harvard's John Campbell and Imperial College London's Tarun Rama

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Dec 03 2025CRYPTO

Yearn Finance: A $9M Hack and the Aftermath

Yearn Finance, a well-known decentralized finance platform, faced another setback with a $9 million hack. This incident, the fifth in five years, targeted the yETH stableswap pool, extracting various ether (ETH) liquid staking tokens (LSTs). The hacker managed to steal a significant amount, but not

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