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Crypto's Big Wins in 2025: Who Came Out on Top?

December 25, 2025

2025 was a huge year for crypto. It started with a lot of hope and ended with big changes in rules and technology. The focus shifted from crypto being seen as a risky bet to being a key part of the financial system. Big companies and governments started taking crypto seriously. But not everyone bene

business

Keeping the Heat On: US Eases Trucking Rules Amid Cold Snap

December 25, 2025

The US government has decided to keep a special rule in place. This rule lets truck drivers work extra hours. Why? Because it's really cold, and a big plant that makes propane is not working. Propane is a fuel that many people use to heat their homes. So, the government wants to make sure everyone s

technology

The Prius Prime: A Mixed Bag of Savings and Setbacks

December 25, 2025

The Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid that promises both fuel savings and environmental benefits. However, the reality is a bit more complicated. The car's design has improved significantly, with a sleek, aerodynamic shape that makes it more appealing than its predecessors. The interior is comfortable

environment

Smart Science for Cleaner Water: Turning Pollution into Power

December 25, 2025

People often think of pollution as a problem that is hard to solve. But what if there was a way to use the very nature of pollution to clean it up? This is where liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) comes in. It's a process where molecules group together in a way that can be used to capture and man

health

Mind Over Matter: How Spiritual Practices Might Sharpen Your Mind

December 25, 2025

People have long believed that meditation and yoga are great for relaxation. But recent studies suggest these practices might also be good for your brain. Researchers from North America and Asia have been looking into this. They found that activities like meditation, tai chi, and yoga could improve

environment

Green Strategies: How European Forests Can Help Fight Climate Change

December 25, 2025

Europe aims to be climate neutral by 2050. One way to get there is by using forests to store more carbon. This is called carbon farming. But how can this be done? And what are the best ways to do it? First, let's talk about afforestation. This is when trees are planted on land that was not previous

lifestyle

Michigan's Holiday Openings: Where to Go on Christmas Day

December 24, 2025

Christmas Day is a time for family and relaxation, but sometimes, you need to run an errand or grab a bite to eat. In Michigan, a few places will be open on December 25th, 2025, but hours can change. It's always a good idea to check ahead. Pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens will have some locations

sports

Week 17 Fantasy Football: Who to Start or Sit?

December 24, 2025

In the final stretch of the fantasy football season, some unexpected names are rising to the top. Tyler Shough, who has been on a hot streak, is now a viable option for your lineup. He has scored 17 or more fantasy points in his last four games, making him a low-end QB1 this week. Meanwhile, Caleb W

sports

Christmas Hoops: Spurs and Thunder Heat Up the Holiday

December 24, 2025

The Spurs and Thunder faced off in a thrilling matchup, with the Spurs coming out on top. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 33 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Spurs' balanced attack. Stephon Castle, Harrison Barnes, and Devin Vassell all contributed with double-digit scores,

sports

NFL Week 17: Who Will Win the Big Games?

December 24, 2025

The NFL season is heating up, and Week 17 is packed with exciting matchups. Two experts are going head-to-head with their predictions, and the stakes are high. One is slightly ahead, but the other is catching up fast. Last week was a big win for both. One expert hit four out of five predictions, wh