MICHAEL LANZONE

Nov 17 2025SCIENCE

Monarch Butterflies: Tiny Tag, Big Discovery

Scientists have made a big step forward in tracking monarch butterflies. They are now able to follow individual butterflies on their long journeys from places like Ontario to Mexico. This is possible thanks to tiny, solar-powered radio tags that weigh just 60 milligrams. These tags are attached to the butterflies, which usually weigh between 500 and 600 milligrams. T...

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Crypto King's Pardon Raises Eyebrows and Questions

A recent presidential pardon for a wealthy businessman has sparked a debate. Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, was pardoned after his company helped a Trump family business. Zhao had pleaded guilty to serious crimes and paid a huge fine. He even spent time in jail. But now, he's free, and people are wondering why. Z...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Makhachev's Dominance and Other UFC 322 Highlights

Islam Makhachev proved once again why he is considered one of the best fighters in the world. He defeated Jack Della Maddalena in the main event of UFC 322, becoming the undisputed king of the welterweight division. Makhachev's victory was a shutout, with all three judges scoring it 50-45 in his favor. He now holds the record for the most consecutive wins in UFC hist...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

A New Champion Emerges: Makhachev's Dominant Victory at UFC 322

Islam Makhachev made history at UFC 322, becoming a two-division champion in a dominant performance against Jack Della Maddalena. The fight, held at New York's Madison Square Garden, saw Makhachev control every aspect of the bout, securing a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring it 50-45 in his favor. Makhachev's victory tied him with Anderson Silva for t...

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

SNL Tackles Epstein Files with Humor and Satire

SNL's latest episode took a bold swing at the Epstein files, blending comedy with sharp satire. The show kicked off with a White House press briefing that quickly spiraled into chaos. Ashley Padilla, playing the press secretary, joked about the lack of news, subtly hinting at the Epstein scandal. She quipped that the only crime Trump committed was "loving too much. A...

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Nov 16 2025CRIME

Unveiling Old New York Through Epstein's Emails

Jeffrey Epstein's emails offer a glimpse into a bygone era of New York's elite. These documents, spanning from 2009 to 2019, reveal a world where powerful figures from Wall Street, media, and politics mingled freely. Epstein's correspondence shows how this exclusive circle began to crumble as the internet and the #MeToo movement reshaped society. The emails, from an...

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Local Arts and Entertainment: Live Shows, Art Exhibits, and Festivals

Fans of live music and theater have plenty to look forward to in the coming days. Michael Cavanaugh, a well-known performer, will bring the music of Billy Joel and Elton John to the stage at the University of Central Arkansas. Cavanaugh, who once starred in the Broadway hit "Movin' Out, " will perform a mix of classic songs that have stood the test of time. The show ...

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Nov 16 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Recent Slide: What's Shaking Up the Crypto World?

Bitcoin, the famous digital currency, has been on a downward spiral. It's now 22% lower than its peak in early October. This week alone, it hit a six-month low of $94, 700. What's causing this drop? First, Bitcoin isn't alone in its fall. Other risky investments, like tech stocks, are also taking a hit. Investors are worried about high prices and are selling off the...

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Nov 16 2025CRYPTO

When the Crowd Calls the Bottom, Be Wary

The crypto market is a tricky place. When everyone starts saying the bottom is in, it might be time to think twice. This is what Santiment, a crypto sentiment platform, recently pointed out. They said that true market lows often happen when most people are still expecting prices to drop further. Recently, Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $95, 000, and many traders thought...

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Curry's Clutch Performance Ties Jordan's Record

Stephen Curry, the star point guard for the Golden State Warriors, put on a show in San Antonio. He scored a season-high 49 points, including 31 in the second half alone. This incredible performance helped the Warriors pull off a thrilling 109-108 victory over the Spurs. Curry's big night wasn't just about the points. He also tied Michael Jordan's record for the mos...

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