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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

The Quiet Exit of Doge: What Happened?

Doge, the "department of government efficiency, " seems to have vanished without much fanfare. This happened while it still had eight months left on its contract. The group was known for making big changes in federal agencies and letting go of many workers. Scott Kupor, the head of the office of personnel management (OPM), said Doge is no longer a "centralized entit...

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

A Big Deal in the World of Logistics: Qube and Macquarie's Potential Merger

In a surprising turn of events, Qube Holdings, a major player in the logistics industry, has caught the attention of Macquarie Asset Management. The investment giant has put forward a proposal to take over Qube, valuing the company at a whopping AU$11. 6 billion. This isn't Macquarie's first attempt, though. They've been in talks with Qube before, but this time, they...

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Big Companies: Who's Joining the Board?

Big changes are happening in the world of business. UnitedHealth Group, a major health insurer, has welcomed Dr. Scott Gottlieb to its board. He's not just any doctor; he used to be the head of the FDA and has worked with big health organizations. This move shows UnitedHealth is bringing in top talent to guide the company. Meanwhile, other companies are also making ...

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Nov 24 2025FINANCE

The Trump Family's Crypto Gamble Goes South

The Trump family's fortune took a hit due to the recent crypto market downturn. Their investments in digital currencies have not been as profitable as they hoped. The value of a memecoin linked to Trump's brand has dropped by about 25% since August. Eric Trump's investment in a Bitcoin mining project has lost about half its value from its peak. Additionally, shares o...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

New York's New Mayor and Trump: A Chat About the City

New York City's incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, had a chat with former President Donald Trump. They talked about New York City's future, like building homes, keeping streets safe, and even electricity prices. Mamdani went to the White House with his team, but only his chief of staff got to join the meeting. They didn't just sit and talk; Trump gave Mamdani a tour. T...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

College Football Playoff: Who's In and Who's Out?

With just two weeks left in the college football season, the College Football Playoff (CFP) picture is starting to take shape. The Week 13 games didn't shake things up too much, but there were a few key matchups that gave us a better idea of who might make the cut. One of the biggest games of the week was Oregon's win over Southern California. This victory pretty mu...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Marjorie Taylor Greene: No Plans for a 2028 Presidential Run

Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican representative from Georgia, has made it clear that she is not planning to run for president in 2028. She addressed this in a detailed post on X, refuting reports that suggested otherwise. Greene announced her decision to step down from Congress in January, which sparked speculation about her future political ambitions. Greene's ...

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

Chiefs vs. Colts: What You Need to Know for Sunday's Showdown

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to face the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. This isn't just any game; it's a crucial matchup that could shape the rest of the season for both teams. The Chiefs, currently sitting at 5-5, need a win to keep their playoff hopes alive. Meanwhile, the Colts, with an 8-2 record, are aiming to secure their d...

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

College Football's Wild Ride: Who's In, Who's Out, and Who's Fighting for a Spot?

College football is heating up, and the stakes are higher than ever. With the College Football Playoff (CFP) spots up for grabs, teams are fighting tooth and nail to secure their place. The ACC is a mess, with three teams tied at the top. Virginia, SMU, and Pittsburgh all have just one conference loss, and Miami is still hoping for an at-large spot. It's anyone's gam...

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

Week 12 NFL: Young Guns, Desperate Chiefs, and Big Clashes

The NFL season is heating up, and teams are fighting to stay in the playoff hunt. The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos are on fire, each winning eight straight games. The Patriots are looking to make it nine, while the Broncos get a week off. The Los Angeles Rams are trying to extend their winning streak to six, and the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens...

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