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The Pull Tab Tradition: A Midwestern Love Affair

December 27, 2025

In the heart of Minnesota, a unique gambling tradition thrives, blending social interaction, charity, and a touch of nostalgia. Pull tabs, those small cardboard tickets that players peel open to reveal their fate, have been a staple in local bars for nearly half a century. Unlike state lotteries, th

technology

How F1 is Winning Races with Software and Data

December 27, 2025

F1 teams are now relying heavily on software and data to gain an edge. With strict cost caps, they can't just throw money at hardware upgrades. Instead, they're focusing on software that can process and visualize massive amounts of data in real time. This data comes from hundreds of sensors on the

technology

Pushing the Limits: Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold Faces a Durability Test

December 27, 2025

Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold, a phone with three folding panels, is not yet on sale in the US. But that did not stop a tech reviewer from putting it through a tough durability test. The phone's frame is thin and has different sizes across its three sections. This makes it weak when bent in the wrong w

technology

Japan's New Way to Prove You're Human

December 27, 2025

In Japan, a big change is happening. A company called MEDIROM is teaming up with two other groups, Tools for Humanity and World Foundation. They want to make sure people can prove they are real humans online. This is important because AI is getting really good at pretending to be human. MEDIROM has

technology

Tesla's Driverless Future: What's Really Going On?

December 27, 2025

Tesla's latest video shows a Robotaxi driving smoothly in Austin without anyone in the driver's seat. This isn't just a one-off test. It's part of Tesla's push to make fully autonomous cars a reality. The company's AI Director, Ashok Elluswamy, shared the video. It shows empty front seats and the ca

health

How Dominican Republic is Improving Forensic Dentistry

December 27, 2025

The Dominican Republic is making strides in forensic dentistry. This field is about using teeth to solve crimes. It's part of a bigger system that needs to meet global standards. But, these standards don't always fit local needs. The country is the second-largest in the Antilles. It has a growing ec

politics

A Clash Over Oil: Venezuela and the US Face Off

December 27, 2025

Venezuela is not happy with the US. The country's representative at the United Nations, Samuel Moncada, recently accused the US of trying to take control of Venezuela's resources. He said the US is using force to get what it wants, calling it the biggest act of extortion in Venezuelan history. The

entertainment

Why 2000s Crime Shows Still Outshine Today's TV

December 27, 2025

The 2000s were a golden time for crime TV. Shows from this era didn't just entertain; they set standards. They were bold, creative, and often broke the mold. Many of these shows still hold up better than most crime dramas today. Take "The Shield, " for example. Vic Mackey, the show's lead, was a co

education

When Politics Lessons Take a Dark Turn

December 27, 2025

A politics teacher in the UK found himself in hot water after showing Donald Trump videos to his students. The teacher, who has been in the education field since the 1990s, was accused of causing emotional distress and even likened to a terrorist. The incident started when two students complained th

crime

FBI's Shift: More Arrests, Less Crime?

December 27, 2025

The FBI is making more arrests for violent crimes now than it did last year. This is according to Kash Patel, who was the FBI director at the time. He said that under President Donald Trump's leadership, the FBI is on track to arrest over 28, 000 violent offenders. This is a big jump from the previo