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Caitlin Dewey Takes the Helm at Vox's Today, Explained

December 11, 2025

Caitlin Dewey is stepping into a new role at Vox, taking charge of the Today, Explained newsletter. She will start on December 15, bringing her journalism experience to help readers grasp major news stories and global conversations. Dewey has a strong background in journalism. She has written for b

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Missouri Sports Betting: Big Wins and Big Risks

December 11, 2025

Missouri has just launched sports betting, and it's a game-changer for fans. With the Kansas City Chiefs fighting to stay in the playoffs, the timing couldn't be better. But it's not just about the Chiefs. The St. Louis Blues are also making a comeback, and the Missouri Tigers are gearing up for a t

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Celebs Turning a Year Wiser on December 11, 2025

December 11, 2025

December 11, 2025, is a special day for many stars. It's the day they celebrate another trip around the sun. Among them are Nikki Sixx and Hailee Steinfeld. They are not the only ones. Many other famous faces also share this birthday. Rita Moreno, the talented actress, is turning 94. She is known f

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China's Latest Tech Ban: A Step Back for Innovation

December 11, 2025

China has taken another step to tighten its grip on digital currencies. This time, the focus is on tokenizing real-world assets. This move comes after years of strict rules on cryptocurrencies. In 2017, China banned initial coin offerings and domestic exchanges. By 2021, the country had completely o

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A Look at December 10: Events and Birthdays

December 11, 2025

December 10 has seen many important events. In 2007, Al Gore, the former Vice President, received the Nobel Peace Prize. He used this moment to speak about climate change. Gore emphasized the need to address human impact on the environment. This was a big deal because it brought global attention to

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Teachers and Staff Reach Deal, Strike Ends

December 11, 2025

A deal has been struck between West Contra Costa educators and the school district, bringing an end to a nearly week-long strike. Both sides announced the agreement early Wednesday, with the union and school board still needing to give their final approval. The district expressed relief that studen

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Chicago's Cultural Workers Stand Up for Fair Pay and Rights

December 11, 2025

Chicago's cultural workers are joining forces to demand better pay and working conditions. Many of them feel undervalued and underpaid, especially after the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers at various museums and cultural sites have been successful in forming unions and securi

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Buyers Step Back: UK Housing Market Takes a Breather

December 11, 2025

The UK housing market has hit the brakes. Buyers are taking a step back, and it's not just because of the cold weather. The latest news from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) shows buyer interest has dropped to its lowest point in over two years. This slowdown started after the fi

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Big Plans: Willis Lease Finance Corporation Eyes $392. 9 Million Deal

December 11, 2025

Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a big name in the world of jet engine leasing, has some big plans. They're looking to raise a huge amount of money, $392. 9 million to be exact. This money will come from selling special bonds, known as fixed rate notes. These notes are being offered by a subsidiary

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Ethereum's Bright Future: Why Experts See Big Gains Ahead

December 11, 2025

Ethereum's recent price drop hasn't shaken the confidence of Tom Lee. He thinks the cryptocurrency hit its lowest point last November and is now on the rise. In a recent podcast, Lee shared his thoughts on Ethereum's future. He believes the current low prices are a great chance for big investors to