Bitcoin Prices Show Signs of Recovery as Retail Sentiment Hits New Low

Bitcoin’s price has dropped by over 10% from its all-time high of $108,300 in December 2023, trading at around $95,321. Despite this, social media sentiment around the cryptocurrency has reached a low point in 2024, with a ratio of four to five positive comments for every negative one. However, market analysts believe that this low … Read more

Biden Signs Spending Bill Amid Party Clash

President Biden signed a spending bill on Saturday, averting a government shutdown and ending days of turmoil sparked by his own party’s infighting. The bipartisan deal was narrowly approved just before midnight, with lawmakers rejecting President-elect Trump’s push to raise the nation’s debt limit. Source: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/major-takeaways-from-this-weeks-chaotic-last-minute-funding-deal-in-congress

Synthetic Mirror Bacteria Raise Environmental Concerns

Mirror life refers to synthetic organisms with molecular structures reversed from those found in natural life. While this concept holds potential for medical breakthroughs, experts warn that the creation and release of mirror bacteria could pose significant environmental risks. The idea of mirror life may seem impossible, but rapid advancements in biotechnology make its creation … Read more

How Your Data Is Collected and Used by Our Partners

Your data plays a crucial role in personalizing your browsing experience on our website. We use cookies and other online identifiers to collect information about you, which is shared with our partners to deliver targeted advertising. To ensure transparency, we’ve outlined the purposes of data collection and usage below: **Essential Purposes:** 1. **Security**: To monitor … Read more

Trump Pledges to Revive LNG Permitting Process Amid Environmental Concerns

A wave of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals is expected to be constructed along the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast if President-elect Donald Trump fulfills his pledge to revive the permitting process for LNG projects. This move would significantly increase US LNG exports, providing an economic boost to communities like Port Arthur and Brownsville. However, the … Read more

COVID Cases Surge After Christmas, New Year Period

A week after Christmas and the start of the new year, cases of COVID-19 have surged from low to moderate levels, dashing hopes for a quiet holiday season. According to University of Newcastle virologist Nathan Bartlett, increased socializing and end-of-year parties may be contributing factors. Bartlett notes that respiratory symptoms often rise in late November … Read more

Russell Wilson Regrets Two Key Mistakes in Steelers Loss

Quarterback Russell Wilson acknowledged that two negative plays ultimately sealed Baltimore’s 34-17 win over Pittsburgh on Saturday. The first play, where Wilson fumbled after a long run inside the Ravens’ 5-yard-line, gave Baltimore a chance to score and take the lead. Wilson described it as “unacceptable.” Later in the game, a pass to tight end … Read more

Blake Lively Accuses Justin Baldoni of Scheming to Destroy Her Career

Blake Lively, the star of the romantic drama “It Ends With Us,” has accused her co-star and director Justin Baldoni of orchestrating a smear campaign against her. The controversy surrounding the film is just starting to heat up, with Lively’s lawyers claiming that Baldoni hired a team of PR experts to attack her online. The … Read more

Malaria Identified as Leading Cause of Deadly Outbreak in DR Congo

A mysterious illness has killed over 80 people in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, with malaria identified as the most likely cause. The victims exhibited flu-like symptoms such as fever, headaches, and breathing difficulties. Health experts say widespread malnutrition worsened the situation. However, they cannot rule out other factors at play, including a potential viral … Read more