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Nov 03 2024SCIENCE

A Surprise in the Night Sky: A Small Black Hole's Big Punch

You know how we thought the strongest gamma rays in the universe came from supermassive black holes far, far away? Well, scientists just found a tiny black hole nearby that's giving those giants a run for their money! This little powerhouse is called V4641 Sagittarii. It's a binary system, meaning

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

China’s Take on the US Election: Hope vs. Reality

China is closely watching the US election, but many people there don’t expect much change in the tense relationship between the two countries. Whether it’s Trump or Harris who wins, it seems like US policy toward China will stay the same. The past four years have seen both tariffs and talk of better

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Nov 03 2024CRIME

Subway Struggle Sparks Debate on Force and Safety

Jordan Neely, a homeless man, passed away after a tussle with Daniel Penny, a Marine veteran, on a New York subway. The trial has just started, and jurors are already seeing fresh video evidence. Prosecutors contend that Penny used more force than necessary, but his defense lawyer insists it was sel

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Nov 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Young Thug’s Release: Celebrities React and Reflect

Mariah the Scientist, the girlfriend of rapper Young Thug, has expressed gratitude after he was released from prison. "This is more than we could have hoped for, " she said. "We're so grateful. This is a huge opportunity for both of us. " Young Thug was granted parole for 15 years after accepting a

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Nov 02 2024TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo's New Tune: A Streaming Service for Gamers

Guess what? Nintendo just rolled out its own music streaming service! It's called Nintendo Music and it's available on both Android and iPhone. The cool thing about this app is that it's designed for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers, so if you're already paying for that, you can get some extra tun

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

Fake News from Home: How Americans Use Social Media Tricks

Recent research from the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) has found that Americans are using social media in a sneaky way. They're creating and using groups of accounts that act like bots to spread lies quickly. Examples include the false story about the attempt to assassinate Donald Trum

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

New Business Class Boost: Cathay’s Latest 777 Update

Imagine sinking into a cozy, private suite on your next flight. That's just what Cathay Pacific is offering with their revamped Boeing 777 business class, known as Aria Suites. After six years of work, including a pandemic pause, these suites are finally taking flight. By the end of 2027, all 30 pla

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Inflation, Tariffs, and Small Businesses: A Look at the Impact

Small-business owners aren't thrilled about the idea of more tariffs. With former President Donald Trump hinting at higher tariffs if he returns to office, businesses like Virginia Beer Co. are worried about increased costs. Chris Smith, the co-founder, saw a 5. 5% surcharge on a supplier's bill aft

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Nov 01 2024CRIME

The Story of Nicholas Quets: A Family's Plea at a Trump Rally

At a recent rally in Nevada, former President Donald Trump invited family members of Marine veteran Nicholas Quets on stage. Quets, a 31-year-old, was tragically shot and killed in Mexico just two weeks ago. The family believes the gunmen were linked to a drug cartel. Quets' father, Warren, expresse

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Nov 01 2024HEALTH

Check Your Hearing with AirPods Pro 2

Want to know how well you hear different sounds? With the new iOS 18. 1 update, you can use your AirPods Pro 2 to take a hearing test! This test tells you how well you hear different sounds and tones. It’s like a little health check for your ears. First, make sure your iPhone and AirPods Pro 2 are

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