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Jan 16 2025BUSINESS

The End of Hindenburg Research: A Closer Look

Hindenburg Research, known for its short-seller tactics targeting tech and EV companies, is closing down. Nate Anderson, the founder, announced this news in a blog post, citing personal reasons and the toll the work took on his health and life. Hindenburg Research gained fame for its investigative r

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

NBA Shuffles Game Dates to Accommodate Wildfires and Weather

Last week, the NBA had to cancel a few games due to the wildfires in Los Angeles and bad weather in Atlanta. On Wednesday, the league announced new dates for some of those games. This change affects nine teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets,

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Solving the Latest Sports Puzzle: Hints & Tricks

If you're a sports enthusiast looking to test your knowledge, you've got a new challenge on your hands: the NYT Connections: Sports Edition. This beta puzzle is designed to see if you’ve got what it takes to remember some tough trivia. The yellow group is likely the easiest, with a hint like "0-0, o

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Jimmy Butler's Future Uncertain: Will He Leave the Heat?

Things are heating up in the NBA! Star player Jimmy Butler has told the Miami Heat's president, Pat Riley, that he won't be signing a new deal with the team. This news comes after Butler's seven-game suspension for expressing his lack of joy playing for Miami. The trade deadline is approaching fast,

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Supporting Loved Ones: Connor McCaffery's Mental Health Message After Clark's Stalking

For Caitlin Clark, life is tough. The 22-year-old WNBA Rookie of the Year has faced many challenges. The recent arrest of a Texas man for stalking her highlights the importance of mental health, a topic Clark has long supported. Just one day later, her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, was echoing this m

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Michael Cooper's Big Bucks: From NBA Star to Coach

Michael Cooper, a native of Pasadena, had a remarkable career with the Lakers, winning five championships. In January 2025, he achieved an honor every athlete dreams of – his jersey number, 21, was retired and displayed in the Lakers’ rafters, joining the likes of Magic Johnson and James Worthy. Whi

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

The Far-Right's Climate Hoax: A New Angle on Swedish Media

As the 2010s drew to a close, Sweden's traditional media outlets were talking more about climate change than ever before. This was especially true during the summer of 2018, when a severe drought and wildfires hit the country, and the Fridays for Future movement, led by Greta Thunberg, gained tracti

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Will De'Aaron Fox Play Against the Bulls? Kings' Surprise Injury Update

Last month, the Kings made a controversial decision to let go of their head coach, Mike Brown. Since then, they've been on a roll, winning six straight games. Tonight, they're set to face the Bulls, but there's a worry: their star player, De'Aaron Fox, might not play due to a glute injury. Fox has m

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Basketball Legend Pat Riley: The Cost of Excellence

Pat Riley, a basketball legend, has been chasing greatness for nearly six decades. He's done it as a player, coach, and now as an executive. But he admits that this lifelong pursuit has come at a price. Recently, he opened up about the sacrifices he's made, including his health and relationships, on

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

NASCAR Meets NBA: A Fun and Unexpected Crossover

Spire Motorsports is cooking up some excitement for the 2025 season. With racing legends like Rodney Childers and Matt McCall joining the team, and a mix of young and experienced drivers like Justin Haley, Carson Hocevar, and Michael McDowell, Spire is definitely turning heads. But they've also been

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