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Dec 05 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin: The New Truth Teller in Courtrooms

Bitcoin is changing the way courts handle evidence. In the future, judges might not ask for a deed but for a transaction ID. This is because Bitcoin's blockchain can serve as a record of who owned what and when. Currently, courts rely on traditional methods like registries, ledgers, and testimonies

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Dec 05 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Potential Surge: What's Driving the Optimism?

Bitcoin has been having a tough time lately, but some experts think it could make a big comeback. JPMorgan, a big bank, believes that bitcoin could reach $170, 000 in the next year. That's more than double its current price! They think this could happen because bitcoin might start acting more like g

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Dec 05 2025CRYPTO

Is Jack Dorsey the Mysterious Bitcoin Creator?

Jack Dorsey, the tech mogul behind Twitter and Block, has sparked curiosity about his possible connection to Bitcoin's enigmatic creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Some believe Dorsey's background and actions hint at his involvement, while others dismiss the idea as mere coincidence. Dorsey's early interes

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Shingles Shot: A Surprising Brain Booster?

A recent study has uncovered a surprising benefit of the shingles vaccine. It might not just prevent shingles but also protect your brain. Researchers looked at data from Wales, where the shingles vaccine was introduced in 2013. They found that people who got the vaccine were less likely to develop

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Dec 05 2025SCIENCE

Why Bacteria and Gels Could Be the Future of Radiation Measurement

In the realm of radiation therapy, finding materials that mimic human tissue is a big deal. This is where Staphylococcus aureus bacteria and hydrogels come into play. Researchers have been looking into how these two can work together to measure radiation more accurately. The focus is on two specifi

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

New Rules for Work Permits: What's Changing and Why?

The U. S. government has decided to shorten the time work permits last for certain immigrants. This includes refugees, people seeking asylum, and others who are legally protected in the U. S. The new rule means these permits will only be valid for 18 months instead of the current 5 years. This chang

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Dec 05 2025CRIME

Cracking the Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Puzzle

In a significant turn of events, a man from Virginia was recently taken into custody by the FBI. This arrest is linked to the pipe bombs found near the Democratic and Republican national committees' headquarters in Washington, D. C. , just before the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. The investigation

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

A New Architect Joins White House Ballroom Project

A fresh face is joining the team working on the White House ballroom. Shalom Baranes Associates, a well-known architecture firm based in Washington, D. C. , has been brought on board. This move comes as the project shifts into a new phase, requiring different expertise. The current architect, James

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

Immigration Arrests: Who's Really Getting Caught?

In recent times, immigration enforcement has been ramped up in major cities. The goal? To catch immigrants with criminal records. But the results are surprising. More than half of those arrested in these high-profile operations had no criminal history at all. That's compared to about a third nationw

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Dec 05 2025SPORTS

Trinity Rodman's Contract Drama: Who's Really at Fault?

Trinity Rodman, a standout player in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), is at the center of a heated dispute. The NWSL Players’ Association has taken action, filing a complaint against the league. They claim the league unfairly blocked a contract offer from Rodman’s team, the Washington Spir

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