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Nov 26 2024BUSINESS

Rumble's New Treasury Plan: Betting Big on Bitcoin

Rumble, a video platform with a conservative following, is making headlines for its bold new treasury strategy. The company recently announced that it'll allocate a portion of its excess cash to buy bitcoin, with a cap of $20 million. This move isn't surprising, given the growing interest in cryptoc

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Nov 25 2024CRIME

Murder of Rabbi Shocks UAE: Three Uzbeks Arrested

In a surprising turn of events, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced the arrest of three Uzbek men in connection with the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi. Zvi Kogan, a 28-year-old ultra-Orthodox rabbi who managed a kosher grocery store in Dubai, had gone missing since Thursday. The killing

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Imran Khan's Supporters March to Islamabad Despite Blockades

Imran Khan, Pakistan's former prime minister, has been in jail for over a year. His supporters planned a big march to Islamabad to demand his release and changes to the judiciary. The government wasn't happy about this. They blocked highways, cut off internet, and sent thousands of police and soldie

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Why Are People Leaving Blue States?

In recent times, some blue state governors have been very vocal about their opposition to certain policies, even forming groups to resist them. California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and Massachusetts have been at the forefront of this movement. But there's a catch. People are leaving these sta

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Nov 25 2024LIFESTYLE

Why Putting Up Christmas Decorations Early Makes You Happy

You might wonder why some people start decorating for Christmas before Thanksgiving. Believe it or not, there’s a good reason behind it. Psychotherapist Amy Morin explains that decorating early can boost your happiness. It reminds us of happy times and family traditions, stirring up feelings of joy

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Former Pence Aide Warns: Trump's White House Is No Place for Women

Last week, an ex-adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence made a stark warning. She said women joining the Trump White House should brace themselves for a tough environment. Olivia Troye, who worked as a national security adviser for Pence, didn't mince words. She described it as a "hostile envir

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

The Amazing Self-Healing Glue for Silicon Batteries

Imagine a tiny molecular boat and paddle system designed to fix itself in just two minutes. This is the story of a unique glue, or binder, created to help silicon batteries last longer. Silicon batteries have a big problem: they can swell up and break during use. Scientists are working on self-heali

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Nov 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A New Venture for Creatives: Nicholas Parasram and Justin Kan Launch Thin Ice Entertainment

Meet Thin Ice Entertainment, a fresh take on artist management and production. Founded by Nicholas Parasram, an artist manager and investor, and Justin Kan, co-founder of Twitch, this new venture aims to bridge the gap between artists and emerging technologies. They're starting with a lineup of tale

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Nov 25 2024SPORTS

Pro Game Beginnings: Red Grange's First Football Encounter with the Chicago Bears

On November 26, 1925, an exciting chapter of sports history unfolded as legendary player Red Grange played his very first professional football game with the Chicago Bears. In a memorable clash against the Chicago Cardinals, Red Grange was restricted to just 36 yards, resulting in a 0-0 tie game. It

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Nov 25 2024CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Not So Decentralized Network

You might think Bitcoin is all about decentralization, but let's take a closer look at its network. Bitcoin runs on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network, which is supposed to be spread out and not controlled by any single group. However, a recent study shows that this isn't exactly the case. Researchers cr

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