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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Avoiding Airspace Chaos: FCC Moves Forward with Spectrum Sale

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) took a significant step forward by unanimously voting to proceed with the auction of a vital wireless spectrum. This spectrum is essential for cutting-edge technologies and aims to prevent a repeat of the previous year's clash between airlines and telecom

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Nov 20 2025FINANCE

Nvidia's Numbers: A Global Tech Stock Surge

Nvidia, a tech giant, just shared some amazing financial results. Their profits soared by 65% from last year, reaching a whopping $31. 9 billion. But they didn't stop there. They also predicted even higher revenue for the next quarter, surprising everyone with numbers that exceeded expectations. Nv

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Nov 20 2025BUSINESS

Trade Shifts: Why Global Supply Chains Are Changing Forever

Global trade is going through a big change. Experts say this is not just a short-term thing. It's here to stay. The way goods move around the world is getting a makeover. This is due to a mix of tech advances and political risks. Companies are now focusing more on local areas. This is a shift from

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants and AI: Big Dreams, Bigger Challenges

In the fast-moving world of tech, two companies are making bold moves with AI. Tools for Humanity, a startup backed by Sam Altman, is aiming high. They want to prove people's humanity in the AI age. Their goal? A billion users for their eye-scanning tool. But they're not there yet. Some employees ar

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

How San Diego is Using Tech to Keep People Safe and Respect Privacy

San Diego has been making waves with its use of technology to keep people safe. The city has teamed up with local businesses and neighborhoods to use something called Flock License Plate Readers, or LPRs. These gadgets have been a game-changer, helping to solve 600 criminal cases, find missing kids,

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Guinea-Bissau's Tough Choices: Election Under Pressure

The upcoming presidential election in Guinea-Bissau is heating up, with incumbent Umaro Sissoco Embalo facing a strong challenge from Fernando Dias. This election is happening in a country where politics is as unstable as the weather and the cocaine trade is thriving. Dias, who is 47 years old, is

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Maine's Forgotten Political Powerhouse: James Blaine

James Blaine, a key figure in post-Civil War politics, is often overlooked outside of Maine. Yet, his impact on American politics is significant. Blaine was a leader in the Republican Party, advocating for the rights of formerly enslaved people and fighting against corruption. His eloquence and wit

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Nov 20 2025BUSINESS

EU's Changing Tune on China Trade

The European Union is planning to toughen its stance on trade with China, marking a significant shift in its approach. This change comes as Germany, the EU's largest economy, is rethinking its long-standing policy of engagement with China. The EU is set to unveil a new economic security doctrine in

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Nov 20 2025SCIENCE

Polymers: The New Superheroes of Electronics

Polymers, those versatile materials we often associate with plastics, are stepping into the spotlight of electronics. Researchers have discovered a way to manipulate how spins travel through these materials, paving the way for advanced electronics that function at room temperature. This is a game-ch

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

Greenville's Shining Star Gets a Makeover

High up on Roper Mountain, a big star has been shining for years. It's not a real mountain, but it's the first one you see when you come to Greenville. This star is special. It's been lighting up the night sky near Interstate 385. But soon, it will go dark. Don't worry, it's not forever. The star is

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