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Jan 20 2025SCIENCE

Ice Age Secret Unveiled: One Giant Glacier Ruled the North Sea

Ever wondered what lies beneath the North Sea? Well, it turns out there's a frozen secret hidden under a thick layer of mud. Scientists have found traces of a massive Ice Age glacier that swept through around a million years ago. Using special soundwave technology, they've uncovered unique landforms

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Trump's Border Czar Pauses Chicago Immigration Raids, Shifts Focus

Tom Homan, soon-to-be border chief for President Donald Trump, is hitting the brakes on a leaked plan to send a large group of immigration officers to Chicago. In an interview with the Washington Post, he said he hasn't decided yet on this move, which was reported by the Wall Street Journal and New

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Jan 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Who Belted Out the National Anthem at Past Inaugurations?

Ever wondered who sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations? Well, let's take a quick trip down memory lane. In 2017, Donald Trump picked opera tenor Christopher Macchio, with Carrie Underwood performing "America the Beautiful. " But who came before them? Back in 1961, John F. Kennedy

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Presidents' Powerful Words: From Lincoln to Trump

Presidential speeches can shape a nation's mood. But when President Trump used the phrase "American carnage" in his first inaugural speech, it was a stark contrast to the inspiring words of past leaders like Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln's speeches, such as his first and second inaugural addresses, empha

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Jan 20 2025FINANCE

Crypto's Future: Hope or Hype under Trump's Watch?

In 2024, bitcoin hit a massive milestone, topping $100, 000. With President Donald Trump taking office, crypto enthusiasts are banking on a friendly administration. But what does this mean for states and public pension funds? Some states have already shown interest, like Wisconsin and Michigan. Can

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Jan 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Soulja Boy and Trump’s Crypto Ball: Money Talks Louder than Politics

Rapper Soulja Boy recently sparked a debate within the hip-hop community after performing at the Crypto Ball in Washington D. C. This event, hosted by David Sacks, was billed as the first-ever crypto celebration, but it also served as a party for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Soulja B

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

What might happen next: Parsing Trump’s second term

Donald Trump’s second term as President, set to begin in 2025, promises to be eventful. With numerous plans and promises, Trump aims to leave a mark on the United States. However, his success depends on various factors. The new administration could face hurdles from within and outside, potentially a

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Jan 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Vintage Speedster: The 1960 Polaris Trail-A-Sled's Rare Appearance

Ever stumbled upon something so unique it makes you stop and stare? Well, let's talk about a vintage sled that's caught the attention of many. This isn't your average snowmobile; it's a 1960 Polaris Trail-A-Sled, one of only 15 made in the Crosby/Ironton area of Central Minnesota. This beauty is up

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Jan 20 2025HEALTH

Quick Bedtime Tip: Jot Down Tomorrow's Tasks

Ever found yourself tossing and turning at night? You're not alone. Many people struggle to fall asleep quickly. But what if there was a simple trick to help you drift off faster? A recent study suggests that spending five minutes before bed jotting down tasks for the next day could be the key. The

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

President Biden Issues Pardons and Commutations

On a recent Sunday, President Biden announced pardons for five notable figures, including the late civil rights activist Marcus Garvey. Garvey, who was a key leader in the Black nationalist movement, was posthumously pardoned for a mail fraud conviction dating back to 1923. Additionally, Biden commu

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