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Cold War-style power grab plays out with deadly consequences on the streets of Kazakhstan
The politics of Kazakhstan are notoriously opaque and bureaucratic, but in the past few days President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has shed his image as a compliant, colorless placeholder.Read original article here.
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The race for Texas lieutenant governor is heating up
Inside Texas Politics spoke to State Rep. Michelle Beckley, Dr. Carla Brailey and Mike Collier, who are all vying to unseat Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.Read original article here.
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Astronomers Discover a Totally New Kind of Nebula
Most Universe Today readers are familiar with nebulae. They’re gaseous structures lit up with radiation from nearby stars, and they’re some of nature’s most beautiful forms. With the help of amateur astronomers who laid the groundwork, an international team of astronomers have discovered a new type of nebulae around binary stars that they’re calling galactic…
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‘Jeopardy!’ champ hits $1 million; talks fame, trans rights
“Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider is adding to her list of bragging rights and admirers. Already the highest-earning female contestant in the quiz show’s history and the woman with the longest winning streak, on Friday she became one of only four “Jeopardy!” players to reach seven figures in regular-season winnings. She’s collected $1.02 million in 28…
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This is how Mayor Adams can put the swagger back in New York City
To beat back the tide of crime and endemic bloom enabled by his predecessor, Adams will need more than politics-as-usual.Read original article here.Written by: Steve Cuozzo
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LIVE: Former Sen. Harry Reid remembered at memorial in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevadans bid farewell to former U.S. Senator Harry Reid Saturday during a memorial at The Smith Center for Performing Arts in Las Vegas. President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama are among the dignitaries who were in attendance. Biden is one of the speakers and Obama gave the eulogy. Reid,…
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Brandon Brown, “Let’s Go Brandon”-Inspired Sponsor Agree On Endorsement Deal
The partnership is through the 2023 season but will not include car decals.View the original article to see embedded media.LGBCoin found a way to sponsor Xfinity driver Brandon Brown that is within NASCAR’s rules, announcing on Saturday morning that it agreed to a two-year sponsorship and personal endorsement deal with the 28-year-old. The eight-figure deal “will include personal…
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Here’s why the unrest in Kazakhstan is wreaking havoc on crypto and commodity markets
Bitcoin mining is largely dependent on internet access, so when Kazakhstan shut it down, a large swathe of the bitcoin network went offline.Read original article here.
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Here’s how bitcoin stacks up to gold as a store of value based on 8 key factors, according to JPMorgan
“We think the merits of bitcoin will endure near-term fluctuations in value, both in terms of digital scarcity as well as a good store of value.”Read original article here.
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A New Image Reveals Orion’s Flame Nebula in Infrared
The ESO has released some stunning new images of Orion’s Flame Nebula. They’re from a few years ago but are newly processed as part of the Orion cloud complex study. The images have led to discoveries in the often-observed Orion cloud complex. Astronomers love to look at well-known objects with new telescopes because they always…