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North Korea punishes teenagers for watching TV drama
New footage from North Korea shows teenage girls being publicly shamed and arrested for watching banned South Korean dramas, further highlighting the regime’s extreme media control. The video, obtained by South Korea’s KBS Media, captures a group of young girls, including a 16-year-old student, confessing to consuming what the regime labels “impure” media. The girls… -
New study finds energy intensive Bitcoin mining could help cut emissions
As Bitcoin’s prominence in the financial world has grown, one constant remains: the energy-intensive process of mining. In 2023, the energy consumed by Bitcoin mining equaled the carbon footprint of Poland, while some large-scale operations use as much electricity as a small city each day. However, a recent study conducted by the Bitcoin Policy Institute… -
Galloping into the spotlight: The UK Hobby Horse competition takes off
A few equestrian sporting events were featured at this year’s Olympic Games, but there’s a new horse related competition in the United Kingdom. The country recently held its first hobby horse championships. What began as a fun activity has evolved into a full-fledged sport. Those involved had to leap and gallop over obstacles during the… -
Tyreek Hill’s agent calls for police officers who detained the NFL player to be fired
Following the detention of Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill during a traffic stop prior to the team’s game on Sunday, Sept. 8, the star player’s agent is now calling for the officers involved to be fired. Since the incident, Hill’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, has been vocal in defending his client, expressing concern over the… -
Manhunt for Kentucky interstate shooter enters fourth day
Authorities in Kentucky have entered the fourth day of a manhunt, searching for a man they believe shot multiple people on Interstate 75. Five people were wounded and 12 vehicles were hit in the attack, which has left the rural community of London, Kentucky, as well as others, on edge. Multiple counties remain on high… -
China’s Huawei unveils tri-fold smartphone hours after iPhone 16 reveal
Just when Apple thought it had control of the news cycle when it came to smartphones, China’s Huawei is looking to steal its thunder by releasing a tri-fold smartphone. The phone has a starting price of $2,800. The company unveiled its Mate XT phone Tuesday, Sept. 10, during a launch ceremony in China. The announcement came… -
AI Trump photos push allegations Haitian migrants are eating cats, ducks in Ohio
Conservative social media accounts have recently been circulating AI-generated images of former President Donald Trump holding cats and ducks. These posts are linked to unconfirmed allegations that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, are killing and eating these animals. “They’re in the park grabbing up ducks by their neck and cutting their head off and walking… -
Kate Middleton opens up about cancer battle, chemo and focus on recovery
Princess of Wales Kate Middleton has opened up about her health six months after revealing her cancer diagnosis. The 42-year-old mother of three shared a video message on Monday, Sept. 9, speaking candidly about her journey. Kate said she is focused on staying cancer-free and gradually returning to her royal duties after completing chemotherapy. In… -
Cryptocurrency scams cost Americans more than $5.6B last year: FBI
As cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether soar in popularity, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that scams are also on the rise. The FBI said on Monday, Sept. 9, that Americans lost more than $5.6 billion due to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, a 45% increase from the year before. The agency said that the… -
Researchers unveil first robotic leg using ‘artificial muscles’
Researchers announced on Monday, Sept. 9, the first ever robotic leg powered by artificial muscles. The Swiss-led team said it became inspired to create the new technology from the 600 muscles in the human body. The team of scientists said they hope the breakthrough will lead to robots capable of nimbly walking and jumping across… -
OnlyFans creators make $5.32 billion as number of users rise
OnlyFans, a site known for making headlines about its not-safe-for-work content, is hoping the numbers from a recent U.K. financial filing prove to critics it is not just a niche platform. OnlyFans reported the number of creators on its site increased 29% from 2022 to 2023, reaching 4.12 million. The number of users also went… -
Volvo backtracks on EV pledge, as other automakers have done the same
Volvo has revised its plan to transition fully to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030. The automaker now anticipates that between 90%-100% of its cars sold by the end of the decade will either be electric vehicles or hybrids, while up to 10% of sales will comprise of mild hybrids, where electric power supplements a combustion… -
Officer put on leave after cuffing Tyreek Hill hours before Dolphins game
Miami Dolphins wide receiver, Tyreek Hill, found himself in handcuffs a block away from Hard Rock Stadium just hours before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, Sept. 8. The incident led to one Miami-Dade police officer being placed on administrative leave. Video footage circulating across social media shows four officers surrounding Hill, handcuffed…
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