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Jan 25 2026CRYPTO

Ethereum ETFs: Staking Perks and Pitfalls

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has seen a shift in how people invest in it. Now, there are ETFs that not only track its price but also offer staking rewards. This means investors can earn passive income without dealing with the complexities of staking themselves. Staking involves lock

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Search Continues for Missing After Deadly Landslide in West Java

In the hilly regions of West Java, a tragedy struck when a massive landslide buried homes and left 80 people unaccounted for. This disaster came after days of relentless rain, which experts warn will persist for another week. The landslide, unlike the usual small floods from nearby rivers, originate

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

New Faces and Farewells in the Reading Business Scene

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) has recently welcomed seven new members to its board of directors. These individuals bring a wealth of experience from various industries, including entertainment, finance, and marketing. Among them are David Farrar from Santander Arena, Shaun Hart from Am

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Washington's Unique Mardi Gras Mixes Fun and Politics

Washington, D. C. is gearing up for a special Mardi Gras celebration that's been happening for over 75 years. It's not just about parties; it's also a big networking event for politicians and business leaders. This year, the main ball is on January 31st at the Washington Hilton, where the bar is nic

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

Delta's Plan to Make Business Class More Budget-Friendly

Delta Air Lines is considering a change that could make business and first-class seats more affordable. The idea is to offer different versions of premium cabins, each with its own price and perks. This means travelers might soon see a cheaper "basic" option for these seats, but with fewer extras li

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Does Spending on Mental Health Help Everyone Equally?

Money spent on mental health is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Different mental health issues may not benefit equally from the same amount of spending. This idea comes from a study that looked at data from many countries over time. The study used special methods to see how spending affects differ

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

Reviving Old Tech: A Fresh Take on MXene

MXene, a special kind of material, has been a hot topic in science. It is known for its amazing abilities. But there is a big problem. It tends to break down in water. This breakdown creates a coating that ruins its performance. This makes it hard to use in real-world applications. Scientists have

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

AI's New Trick: Finding Tiny Helpers for Green Tech

AI is stepping up to tackle a big problem in green technology. Scientists have long known that tiny microbes can help create nanomaterials in an eco-friendly way. But with so many microbes and nanomaterials out there, finding the right matches has been like searching for a needle in a haystack. Ent

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

Markets on a Rollercoaster: Why Short-Term Swings Aren't Scary

The world of finance has seen some recent ups and downs, especially in the U. S. stock market. But before you start worrying, it's important to understand that these fluctuations are mostly short-term reactions to uncertainty, not long-term trends. Experts agree that the market is just going throug

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Battery Performance with a Clever Coating

Zinc metal batteries are seen as a great option for affordable and eco-friendly energy storage. However, they have a big issue: zinc ions struggle to move around efficiently. This is because they stick too much to water molecules, causing uneven growth and other problems. To tackle this, scientists

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