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Unexpected Twist in Illinois Corruption Trial

April 18, 2026

The “ComEd Four” case, once seen as a headline story of state corruption, has taken an unpredictable turn. A recent decision by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions of two key defendants, former ComEd chief Anne Pramaggiore and retired lobbyist Michael McClain. The reversal ca

entertainment

New Picks for Your Streaming and Gaming Lineup

April 11, 2026

The week ahead brings fresh shows, films, music, and games that can spice up any device. Start with a light‑hearted Netflix comedy where Sadie Sandler plays a college freshman who shares a dorm with a boundless roommate. Her parents, voiced by Nick Kroll and Natasha Lyonne, add comic relief to th

finance

Bitcoin in 2026: Why One Company Owns the Game While Others Drop Out

April 10, 2026

In March 2026, public companies added 47, 435 Bitcoin to their accounts, worth about $3. 2 billion at the time. But here’s the twist: one company—Strategy—bought 44, 377 of those coins. That means almost every other business combined didn’t add much at all. Strategy’s push is so big that it now hold

crypto

Why Most Crypto Startups Flopped in Early 2026

April 8, 2026

In early months of 2026, about one crypto project shut its doors every day. Eighty-six attempts finished—across wallets, NFT shops, finance robots, data tools, even chat add-ons. Some had big names, others were small corners of the market. What seemed like bad luck turned into a wave that swept ever

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Bitcoin ETFs: Easy Access, Big Trade‑Offs

April 7, 2026

A big Wall Street firm can pull out $171 million from Bitcoin ETFs in a single afternoon, while an Ohio resident quietly buys a few dollars’ worth of real Bitcoin on a mobile app. Both are dealing with the same digital asset, yet their experiences differ sharply. Bitcoin ETFs let you buy a share of

finance

Big Banks Bet on Crypto’s Future Through New Federal Rules

April 7, 2026

A group of Wall Street giants is quietly reshaping how cryptocurrencies could work in the future. Firms like Citadel, Fidelity, and Schwab have backed EDX Markets, which is now asking for a special federal banking license. Their goal? To build a system where crypto trades and holdings follow the sam

sports

Will Mexico finally win past the round of 16 at home?

April 6, 2026

For over forty years, fans of Mexico’s national soccer team have watched their side fall short at the World Cup. Every time they reach the knockout stage, they seem to hit a wall by the fifth game. But this summer, with the tournament hosted on home soil, former player Leonardo Cuellar believes the

technology

Titan Army Unveils 1060Hz Dual‑Mode Gaming Monitor

April 5, 2026

Titan Army has added a new weapon to the gaming monitor arena: the U275M, a 27‑inch screen that can swing between two impressive refresh rates. In its normal QHD mode the display offers a 565Hz frame rate, while switching to full HD unlocks an astonishing 1060Hz, placing it right behind the rare HKC

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A Fresh Look at Mid‑Life Drama on TV

April 2, 2026

The new Apple TV series “Imperfect Women” tries to revive the once‑popular genre of suburban crime thrillers that feature middle‑aged female leads. It follows a tight group of friends whose calm lives fall apart after one of them is murdered, and the plot thickens with red herrings and shocking twis

crypto

Crypto’s New Look: From Basement to Business Cards

March 28, 2026

The crypto world is moving out of its early‑stage phase and into a more mature period, similar to how people put on a collared shirt instead of pajamas for work. A partner at Andreessen Horowitz, Guy Wuollet, notes that major firms like BlackRock and Fidelity are now offering Bitcoin ETFs and explor