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Jan 22 2025SCIENCE

A Chinese Rocket's 75km Leap: Testing Future Space Tech

China took a big leap recently with a rocket test. This rocket, known as Longxing-2, aimed to reach high altitude and then land back safely. No surprises there, but what's interesting is that China hasn't shared the result yet. It's been over a day since the test, and we're still waiting for news.

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Jan 22 2025SCIENCE

Why Do Some Folks Trust Scientists Less?

Scientists guide leaders to make smart choices. But recently, people are wondering how much we should trust them. A huge survey in 68 countries asked 71, 922 people about this. The results? Most folks trust scientists and think they should have more say in big decisions. But there are differences be

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Women Join Ukraine's Foreign Legion in Poland

Ukrainian women living abroad are now allowed to join Poland's Ukraine Legion, a big shift in the war effort. This legion, based in Poland, has started accepting women for the first time. They'll focus on medical and communication roles. This comes as Ukraine faces a shortage of troops. Women have

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Jan 22 2025FINANCE

Crypto Craze: Pension Funds Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

Bitcoin's skyrocketing value has caught the attention of pension funds, traditionally cautious investors. Even conservative trustees are curious, thanks to bitcoin's dramatic rise last year. Some pension funds in the US and abroad have started dabbling in crypto, hoping to score big returns. Experts

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer: A Younger Generation's Battle

Cancer used to be a disease that mostly affected older adults. But things are changing. More young women are getting cancer now than before. For example, the Roark sisters from New Jersey. Kiki was only 37 when she found out she had breast cancer. Her sister Charmella got the same diagnosis six year

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Shocking Claims: Pete Hegseth's Sister-in-Law Speaks Out

Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host nominated for defense secretary, is facing serious allegations from his former sister-in-law. In her affidavit to the Senate, Danielle Hegseth claims that Pete was abusive to his second wife, Samantha. She said she saw and heard enough to believe Pete is not fit

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Jan 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Rocket Lab's Hypersonic Mission: More Test Flights Ahead

California-based space company Rocket Lab is all set to launch more hypersonic test vehicles for the U. S. Military. This comes as the Department of Defense (DOD) continues to invest heavily in hypersonic technology. Rocket Lab, known for its workhorse Electron launcher, is part of a team led by def

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Jan 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Experience the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2: Bone-Conduction Headphones with a Twist

When we think of headphones, we usually imagine covering our ears. But what if you could hear your surroundings too? That's where bone conduction headphones (BCH) come in. The Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 is a new take on this technology. Instead of just sending vibrations through your skull, it blends in tr

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Jan 22 2025WEATHER

Bundle Up, Theme Park Fans! Chilly Morning Ahead

Hey, theme park lovers! Here's a heads-up for your Wednesday morning adventure at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. The National Weather Service has dropped a Cold Weather Advisory for January 22, affecting areas like Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, Orange, Seminole, and Southern Lake c

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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

The Fate of Unknown 9: Awakening and Its Impact on Reflector Entertainment

Unknown 9: Awakening was supposed to be a big deal, but after its release, it seemed to disappear. The game wasn't as successful as Reflector Entertainment hoped, and now they've had to let go of some employees. The game was part of a larger multimedia universe, including a podcast, novels, and comi

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