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Crypto Laundering: A Costly Gamble

December 23, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a South Korean man in his 30s found himself facing a harsher penalty after attempting to appeal his original sentence. The man was initially given a four-year probation period and a suspended two-and-a-half-year jail sentence for his role in laundering approximately $

sports

DK Metcalf's Moment: What Really Happened in Detroit?

December 23, 2025

DK Metcalf, the talented wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, was in Detroit for a big game. The Steelers won, but all the talk after the match wasn't about the score. It was about a fight Metcalf had with a fan just before halftime. At first, it looked like Metcalf threw a punch. People saw

health

Heart Health Alert: Inflammation Takes Center Stage

December 23, 2025

Heart disease is a big deal, and for a long time, doctors have focused on cholesterol as the main culprit. But now, there's a shift in thinking. Inflammation is now seen as a major player in heart health, just as important as cholesterol. A simple blood test can check for this hidden risk. This test

business

Fulgent Genetics Expands Reach with Two Big Buys

December 23, 2025

Fulgent Genetics is making a big move in the lab world. They're buying two companies, Bako Diagnostics and StrataDx, for a cool $55. 5 million. This deal is expected to close in the first half of 2026, but only if all the necessary approvals come through. Fulgent is known for its tech-based approac

sports

Detroit Lions vs. Steelers: A Controversial Football Finish

December 22, 2025

The Detroit Lions and the Pittsburgh Steelers had a game that ended in a lot of confusion. The final play was a big mess. The referee, Carl Cheffers, explained what happened. He said that Amon-Ra St. Brown was called for offensive pass interference. This is when a player does something to get an unf

technology

Social Media Stars Shape Politics Without Saying a Word

December 22, 2025

Social media influencers have a surprising impact on politics, even when they don't talk about it. Recent studies reveal that these content creators can sway political views just by being popular. It turns out, what they post—or don't post—matters a lot. Meanwhile, Amazon workers are raising alarms

finance

What Does 2026 Hold for Investors?

December 22, 2025

Investors might be overlooking the big changes coming in 2026. Despite facing several challenges in 2025, such as trade disputes, government shutdowns, and a tough stance from the Federal Reserve, asset prices have remained surprisingly stable. This stability could be a sign of good things to come.

health

Stella's Journey to Clear Sounds

December 22, 2025

Stella, a young girl from Utah, was born with a rare genetic disorder called Pendred syndrome. This condition caused her hearing to gradually worsen over time. At first, doctors thought her hearing issues were minor and could be fixed with simple drainage tubes. But Stella's mom, Kennedy Chugg, knew

business

Big Deal: Italian Firm Secures Massive Qatar Project

December 22, 2025

An Italian company, Saipem, just scored a huge deal in Qatar. They're going to help build stuff offshore. The total cost? Around 4 billion dollars. But Saipem's part is about 3. 1 billion dollars. That's a lot of money! This project is going to take about five years. Saipem has a big ship called De

health

Flu Season: What's Up with the New Strain?

December 22, 2025

The flu season is about to get more intense. Experts warn that a new strain, called subclade K, is making things worse. This strain popped up after the current flu vaccine was made. Even so, getting vaccinated is still the best way to stay safe. The U. K. is seeing a lot of flu hospitalizations. Th