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Dec 24 2025SCIENCE

Weather Warnings at Risk: Why We Need to Protect Our Climate Scientists

A serious situation is unfolding in Boulder, Colorado. The Office of Management and Budget has plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). They claim NCAR is involved in "climate alarmism" and "green new scam activities. " This is a big deal because NCAR has been a key pl

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Dec 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

California Takes the Lead in AI Regulation

In 2025, California made big moves in the world of AI. It became the main regulator of AI by passing over 30 laws related to AI. This is because many big AI companies are based there or do business there. These laws cover a lot of ground. They criminalize deepfake "undressing" images. They also prot

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Volta Finance: A Rocky November in the Investment World

In November 2025, Volta Finance saw a slight dip in returns, with a net return of -0. 6%. This brought their year-to-date performance to +2. 3%. Meanwhile, other investments like US High Yield bonds and Euro High Yield bonds performed much better, with returns of +7. 8% and +4. 8% respectively. The

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Dec 22 2025WEATHER

Will Your Christmas Be Snowy? Check the Odds!

In the U. S. , the odds of a snowy Christmas depend a lot on where you live. The northern states, especially those near Canada, have the best shot at a white Christmas. Places like Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota are more likely to see snow on the ground on December 25th. Even parts of the No

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Dec 22 2025CRIME

Baltimore's Youth Crime Data: A Messy Puzzle

Baltimore is having a tough time making sense of youth crime numbers. A recent study by a local nonprofit found that the data is all over the place. This makes it hard to understand what's really going on with young people and crime in the city. The report, called \"Beyond the Headlines, \" said th

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Dec 22 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Wild Ride: A Rollercoaster of Gains and Losses

Bitcoin had a crazy day, going up and down like a rollercoaster. It started strong, reaching almost $89, 300, but then it dropped sharply to $85, 500 in just a couple of hours. By the end of the day, it settled around $86, 000, which is still a bit lower than the day before. The early boost in Bitc

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

China's Economy: Steady Rates Amid Challenges

China's central bank decided to keep its key interest rates the same for the seventh month in a row. This happened even though the country's economy is facing some tough times. The rates for 1-year and 5-year loans stayed at 3% and 3. 5%, respectively. These rates are important because they help set

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

Smart Moves for a Long-Lasting Business

Building a business that stands the test of time isn't about luck. It's about making smart choices, especially when it comes to money. Many businesses focus on getting more customers or selling more products. But the real key to lasting success is understanding profits. First, know your numbers. It

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Small Town, Big Trouble: The Data Center Dilemma

In a small farming community near Ann Arbor, Michigan, a heated debate has been sparked by a recent decision made by the Saline Township Board of Trustees. The board chose to settle a lawsuit, allowing a massive data center project to proceed. This project, involving OpenAI and Oracle, has caused qu

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Unions Fight Back Against Government Data Access

Unions are pushing back against the government's attempt to dismiss their lawsuit. They say the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is still active, so the case should go forward. The Trump administration claims the lawsuit is no longer relevant, but the unions disagree. This legal battle is

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