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Bitcoin Tops $94K, ‘Netscape’ Moment For Crypto
Cryptocurrency markets saw another week of downside, as investors eagerly anticipated the year’s last Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to a weekly high of $94,330 on Tuesday as investor morale was bolstered by Strategy’s $962 million Bitcoin acquisition, the company’s largest investment since July 2025. On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve delivered a widely anticipated 25-basis-point…
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Who’s in ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’? Full cast list for star-studded new ‘Hunger Games’ movie, including Joseph Zada, Mckenna Grace, and Jesse Plemons
Hunger Games fans are staying fed. Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson will reprise their roles as Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark in the highly anticipated prequel to the original trilogy, Sunrise on the Reaping, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Lionsgate dropped a star-studded teaser for the new movie, which is adapted from author Suzanne Collins’s dystopian novel of the same…
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ICC officials confront curbs to travel, finances in face of sweeping US sanctions
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Judges and prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are struggling to live and work under far-reaching, unpredictable financial and travel restrictions imposed by the United States earlier this year. Nine staff members, including six judges and the ICC’s chief prosecutor, have been sanctioned by US President Donald Trump for pursuing investigations into officials from the US…
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Milestone Receives FDA Approval of CARDAMYST™ (etripamil)
First FDA approved treatment in 30+ years for more than 2 million Americans with PSVT Novel nasal spray designed to rapidly resolve episodes of PSVT and restore sinus rhythm FDA approval in PSVT enables development of AFib-RVR under sNDA pathway Milestone well-capitalized to launch and commercialize CARDAMYST with existing capital and royalty financing Conference call and webcast December 15, 8:00…
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Delhi chokes as AQI nears ‘severe’ level
New Delhi: A thick blanket of smog shrouded the national capital on Saturday morning with an air quality index (AQI) of 397, on the brink of the ‘severe’ category. Of the total monitoring stations in Delhi, 21 were in the ‘severe’ category with AQI readings crossing the 400-mark, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed. According to the CPCB data,…
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Top 5 animated movies of 2025 – 828reviewsNOW
As the year winds to a close, 828reviewsNOW takes a look at the best movies of 2025. First things first: from gory sci-fi spectacles to French-language indies, we draw up a list of the year’s best animated features. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — As the year winds to a close, 828reviewsNOW takes a look at the best movies of 2025. First…
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House Republicans release last-minute healthcare plan; TSA defends sharing traveler names with ICE – as it happened | Jeffrey Epstein
Summary That’s all for our live coverage for the day. Thanks for following along. Here are some of the big stories from the day. House Republicans late this evening proposed a healthcare plan with no extension of tax credits, as insurance premiums set to rise sharply for at least 22 million Americans. House Democrats published a new tranche of what…
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3 yrs after woman’s death, husband arrested for murder using venomous snake
Representational Image Thane: After nearly three years of investigation, Badlapur police in the district have arrested a man and three others for allegedly murdering his wife using a poisonous snake. Neerja Rupesh Ambekar died at her residence in Ujwaldeep Society, Badlapur East, on July 10, 2022, said a police official. It was recorded as an accidental death. But police grew…
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Speaker Johnson unveils health care plan as divided Republicans scramble for alternative
The Senate failed to get anywhere on the health care issue this week. Now it’s the House’s turn to show what it can do.Related video above: After failed Senate votes, is there any hope for a health care deal before premiums skyrocket?Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a Republican alternative late Friday, a last-minute sprint as his party refuses to extend the…
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Ukraine peace; Abrego Garcia; Indiana redistricting : NPR
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories A federal judge freed Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention yesterday. Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador in March due to what Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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