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China's New Offshore Oil Venture Takes Shape

December 22, 2025

In the vast South China Sea, a new offshore oil project has begun operations. The Xijiang Oilfields 24 Block Development Project, situated in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, is a shallow-water venture that taps into existing infrastructure from the nearby Huixi Oilfields. This project is notable for it

science

Hidden Wonders: Exploring the Pacific Ocean's Depths

December 22, 2025

Deep in the Pacific Ocean, a world of mystery unfolds. Researchers have just pulled up some amazing finds from the deep. They found over 2, 000 samples, and among them, at least 100 species were spotted for the first time. Scientists think more than 20 of these could be entirely new to science. The

business

Kentucky Bourbon Barrels Overflowing: Jim Beam Takes a Break

December 22, 2025

Jim Beam, a big name in Kentucky bourbon, is taking a pause. Starting January 1, they will stop making bourbon at their main distillery. This isn't because they're in trouble. It's because they have too much bourbon aging in barrels. Kentucky has a record number of barrels, over 16 million, sitting

sports

Eagles' Key Players Shine in Week 16 Victory

December 22, 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a win against the Washington Commanders in Week 16, with notable performances across the board. Jalen Hurts played a significant role, taking 66 snaps and contributing both through the air and on the ground. His performance was a mix of good and not-so-good moments, b

weather

San Francisco's Power Struggle: A City in the Dark

December 22, 2025

In San Francisco, a massive power outage left a large part of the city without electricity on a Saturday afternoon. The blackout started around 1:09 p. m. and quickly grew, affecting 130, 000 homes and businesses by 3 p. m. The good news is that by 11 p. m. that same day, power was back for about 95

celebrities

A Baltimore Boy's Journey in Hollywood

December 22, 2025

James Ransone, a familiar face in TV and movies, passed away recently in Los Angeles. He was only 46 years old. The cause of his death is being looked into, and it's believed to be a suicide. Born in Baltimore in 1979, Ransone got his big break in 2003. That's when he landed a role in the second se

sports

Buffalo's Rising Star Shines as Bills Edge Browns

December 22, 2025

In a nail-biting showdown, the Buffalo Bills secured a 23-20 victory against the Cleveland Browns, inching closer to their seventh straight playoff appearance. James Cook, Buffalo's star running back, stole the spotlight with an impressive 117 yards and two touchdowns, proving that the Bills' offens

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Nicki Minaj's Slip-Up and a Moment of Kindness

December 22, 2025

Nicki Minaj found herself in an awkward spot during a recent festival. She was talking about conservative leaders when she accidentally called Vice President JD Vance an \"assassin. \" Minaj quickly realized her mistake and looked embarrassed. The crowd laughed, but Erika Kirk, the widow of late con

finance

Europe's Big Move: How Blockchain Could Change Banking

December 22, 2025

Europe is making a bold move to modernize its banking system with blockchain technology. The European Central Bank (ECB) is working on two big projects: a digital euro and using distributed ledger technology (DLT) for settlements. These changes could shake up the financial world, affecting both old

business

Streaming Giants Merge: What It Means for You

December 22, 2025

The recent merger of Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, including HBO Max, has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry. This massive deal, valued at $82. 7 billion, combines two of the biggest streaming platforms, raising concerns about market dominance and consumer choices. The merger