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Jan 23 2026FINANCE

Diversifying Your Portfolio: Bitcoin and Gold Team Up to Fight Inflation

Investors now have a new tool to protect their money from inflation. A recent fund combines Bitcoin and gold, aiming to shield wealth from the declining value of currencies like the U. S. dollar. This fund, called the Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF, started trading on the NYSE under the t

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Jan 23 2026CRYPTO

Unraveling Financial Privacy: A Deep Dive into American Views

A unique partnership is brewing in the world of finance and technology. Fedi, a Bitcoin wallet company, Cornell University, and the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) are teaming up for a two-year study. They want to understand how Americans feel about financial privacy. The study will look at the trade

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Measles on the Rise: Separating Fact from Fiction

Measles cases in the US have surged, hitting a 35-year high in 2025. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a staggering increase from 285 cases in 2024 to 2, 144 in 2025. The upward trend continued into 2026, with at least 171 cases reported in just the first two weeks. Exper

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Jan 23 2026SPORTS

Ken Tanigawa's Fight: Golf, Cancer, and Coming Back Stronger

Ken Tanigawa, a seasoned golfer, faced a tough challenge when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. It all started with a routine check-up in June, where his PSA test results were higher than usual. This news was a shock, especially since his father had passed away from the same disease. The diagno

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Gaming for Recovery: How Tiny Skin Patches Could Change Stroke Rehabilitation

Stroke survivors often struggle with movement. Traditional rehab tools are big and need experts. This is a problem. A new idea uses small, skin-friendly patches. These patches stick to joints and muscles. They track hand and finger movements. The patches send out tiny electrical signals. These signa

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

Arlington's New Hotel: A Big Bet on the Future

A major hotel project is coming to Arlington. Loews Hotels & Co. is building a new hotel in the entertainment district. It will replace the old Sheraton Arlington Hotel. The new hotel will have 507 rooms and 39 suites. It will also have a lot of space for meetings and events. The hotel will be calle

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Jan 23 2026LIFESTYLE

Let's Talk About House Burping

Have you ever heard of house burping? It's a simple idea. You open windows to let fresh air in and stale air out. This is not a new thing. People in Germany have been doing it for a long time. They call it lüften. Some landlords even make tenants sign leases agreeing to do it. The former chancellor,

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Does the Flu Shot Cause Voice Problems? Experts Weigh In

A well-known figure, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. , has suggested that his flu shots might have caused his voice disorder. He stopped getting the flu shot in 2005 and thinks it could be the reason for his spasmodic dysphonia, a condition that affects the vocal cords. However, experts say there's no solid

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Jan 23 2026EDUCATION

Sudan's Young Minds in Peril: The Education Crisis Unfolding

Sudan is facing a huge problem. Many kids are missing school because of the war. More than eight million children have lost over 500 days of learning since the conflict started in April 2023. This is worse than the school closures during the COVID pandemic. The war has destroyed many schools. Some

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Jan 23 2026WEATHER

A Chilly Weekend Ahead: What You Need to Know

A massive storm is set to bring heavy snow and freezing temperatures to a huge part of the U. S. this weekend. This storm is expected to affect about 150 million people, which is almost half the country's population. The storm will bring a lot of snow, up to 20 inches in some areas like the Appalac

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