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Dow Soars to Record High as Venezuela Capture Sparks Energy Rally
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all-time high on Monday, closing at a record level as oil company stocks surged. Despite this strong performan…
By Quinn Foster · Jan 7, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV Closes Historic Jubilee With Sharp Critique of Consumerism
Pope Leo XIV formally closed the Vatican's 2025 Holy Year yesterday, sealing the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica after the Jubilee attracted over 33…
By Emerson Gray · Jan 7, 2026
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Brainless Jellyfish Sleep Like Humans to Repair DNA Damage
A new study reveals that jellyfish and sea anemones sleep remarkably like humans, spending about one-third of their day resting despite having no brai…
By Avery Bennett · Jan 7, 2026
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Scientists Detect 360 Hidden Earthquakes From Collapsing Antarctic Icebergs
Scientists have detected seismic activity from hundreds of iceberg earthquakes at Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, nicknamed the "Doomsday Glacier." The…
By Cameron Brooks · Jan 6, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Genetic Lottery Determines Who Struggles Most With Weight Loss
Weight loss isn't equally difficult for everyone due to genetic differences, according to experts. Thousands of genes influence a person's weight, cre…
By Emerson Gray · Jan 6, 2026
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Hedge Fund Sees Venezuela as Investment Gold Rush After Stunning 127% Return
Hedge fund portfolio manager Ben Cleary, whose fund more than doubled its returns last year with a 127% gain, sees Venezuela as a massive investment o…
By Jordan Hayes · Jan 6, 2026
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Tech Giants Risk Historic Debt Crisis as AI Spending Hits Trillion Dollar Scale
A massive surge in AI-related investments is raising red flags for investors, potentially mirroring previous cycles of excessive optimism and capital …
By Casey Morgan · Jan 6, 2026
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First Police Officer Faces Trial for Uvalde School Shooting Response
Opening statements begin today in the trial of former school police officer Adrian Gonzales, charged with 29 counts of child abandonment for his respo…
By Taylor Reed · Jan 6, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Aronia Berry Juice Shows Promise for Gut Health and Metabolic Protection
Scientists are studying aronia, a nutrient-dense dark fruit nicknamed "black gold," for its potential health benefits. Research shows this vitamin-pac…
By Cameron Brooks · Jan 5, 2026
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Berkshire Hathaway Stock Falls as Abel Takes Over From Buffett
Warren Buffett has stepped down from Berkshire Hathaway, with Greg Abel taking over leadership of the investment giant. Investors are already showing …
By Drew Mitchell · Jan 5, 2026
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America's AI Advantage Poised to Widen Global Productivity Gap
A Financial Times survey reveals that economists expect the United States to maintain and extend its productivity advantage over other nations, driven…
By Emerson Gray · Jan 5, 2026
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NYC Subway Fares Hit $3 as New Mayor Faces Free Bus Promise Reality Check
New York City subway and bus fares increased 10 cents to $3, expected to generate $350 million annually for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.…
By Quinn Foster · Jan 5, 2026
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Seven Million Year Old Ape Confirms Earliest Evidence of Human Bipedalism
New 3D analysis of a 7-million-year-old fossil from Chad strengthens evidence that Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright, making it potentially the…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jan 5, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Physical Fitness Peaks at 35 and Then Steadily Declines
A groundbreaking 47-year Swedish study from Karolinska Institutet reveals that physical decline begins around age 35, tracking changes in aerobic fitn…
By Reese Coleman · Jan 4, 2026