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Mexican Peso Climbs To Eight-month Highs Against The U.S. Dollar Despite Upbeat U.S. Jobs Data
myMotherLode - California
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Saturday, June 7, 2025 11:40 AM EDT Image Source: Pexels The Mexican Peso (MXN) is experiencing its third consecutive day of gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, pushing the USD/MXN exchange rate to its lowest level in eight months. With...
Researchers Have Found A New Way To Recycle Batteries, And It Involves Old Aluminum Foil
SlashGear
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June 7, 2025
Believe it or not, the first battery was built in 1800 by Alessandro Volta of Italy. While very basic, consisting of copper discs, a cloth saturated with salt water, and zinc, it was a proof of concept. Because of advancements in batteries over...
U.S. Open 2025: This device will be all the rage at Oakmont. So what is a Stimpmeter anyway?
Australian Golf Digest
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June 7, 2025
For the first time since 2016, and the 10th time in U.S. Open history, the USGA is bringing its marquee championship to Oakmont Country Club outside Pittsburgh. The famed course has proven to be a difficult test over the years, Dustin Johnson’s...
Breaking down the caregiving crisis in the U.S.: What can be done?
Spectrum News NY1 - New York
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June 7, 2025
A new study conducted by Columbia University shows that nearly 40 million family caregivers perform an estimated $873 billion worth of labor each year, most of which goes unpaid. Dr. John McHugh, the lead researcher on this study, and caregiver...
Did Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s bitter breakup start with a brawl in the Oval Office? Inside the explosive feud
The Economic Times
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June 7, 2025
Once a powerhouse political alliance, the relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and tech magnate Elon Musk has deteriorated into a bitter and public feud. From shared ambitions to open hostility, the Donald Trump vs Elon Musk saga is a...
Here’s the only thing stopping a U.S. recession in 2025, according to strategist
Finbold
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June 7, 2025
Peter Berezin, Chief Global Strategist at BCA Research, has warned that the risk of a recession remains high, though there’s a chance the U.S. could still avert an economic downturn. According to Berezin, the economy might avoid a collapse if...
McDonald’s is bringing back a fan favorite next month that was discontinued years ago
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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June 7, 2025
If McDonald’s ever doubted it needed to bring back the Snack Wrap, consider this: Nine years after the fast-food powerhouse discontinued the item in the U.S., customers have continued to order it at drive-thrus. Those customers won’t have to leave...
Ronny Jackson emphasizes American interests in recent legislative updates
Amarillo Gazette - Texas
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June 7, 2025
Ronny Jackson, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 13th district, has been vocal on social media regarding recent legislative developments. Having replaced Mac Thornberry in 2021, Jackson continues to engage with issues...
PJ Duke’s Chances Given Reality Check as American Star Eyes Major Showdown Against Best Friend
Essentially Sports
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June 7, 2025
When Yianni Diakomihalis stepped onto the mat at the U.S. Open this year, it wasn’t a simple comeback. It was a powerful declaration. In a career marked by surgeries and setbacks that would have sidelined most, Yianni showed the wrestling world...
Housing expo highlights: Shontel Brown's engagement with community housing issues
South Cuyahoga News - Ohio
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June 7, 2025
Rep. Shontel Brown, currently serving as the U.S. Congress representative for Ohio's 11th district, took to social media to share updates about a significant event she hosted. The tweets detail her involvement and gratitude surrounding the Housing...
With Jay Monahan’s Future in Doubt, Merger Concerns Get Answered by LIV Golf CEO
Essentially Sports
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June 7, 2025
We may get scant updates when it comes to the (stalled) merger talks between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, but we do get enough information about what’s going on within the U.S. circuit. For instance, the organization is intensely searching for a...
Takeaways From USMNT’s Third Straight Loss, This Time to Turkiye
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 7, 2025
The U.S. men's national team lost their first game of the summer, an international friendly against Türkiye, 2–1 in East Hartford despite a strong start in Saturday's game. Jack McGlynn opened the scoring a minute in with a curling strike from...
Leftists in Complete Meltdown After Trump Appoints 22-Year-Old ‘Former Gardener and Grocery Clerk’ to Spearhead U.S. Terror Prevention
The Gateway Pundit
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June 7, 2025
Thomas Fugate The Left is absolutely losing it after reports confirmed that President Donald J. Trump has tapped 22-year-old Thomas Fugate, a fresh college graduate to temporarily head the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) at...
Big 10: Foreign-born local faculty and the American dream
The News Gazette - Illinois
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Some came for higher ed opportunities, others to escape danger. What foreign-born scholars, researchers and administrators share in common is a memory of feeling welcomed — both in this country and community. Given recent developments, we asked...
Ancient Pacific sediments hold key to future climate research
Muser Press
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June 7, 2025
Summary: Ancient sediment buried beneath the Pacific Ocean may hold the key to understanding how Earth’s climate and ecosystems will respond to global warming. In a new commentary published in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, researchers...
Nintendo’s 7 Greatest Hardware Innovations
How-To Geek
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June 7, 2025
Nintendo may not always put out the most powerful hardware or bleeding-edge games, but when it comes to innovation, the Japanese company has walked the line from bizarre diversions to revolutionary advances. The following experiments have taken...
Temu’s Parent Company PDD Holdings Stock: Is This The Calm Before A Storm – Or A Breakout?
myMotherLode - California
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Image Source: Pexels PDD Holdings (Nasdaq: PDD) is the Chinese tech giant behind Temu, the fast-growing international e-commerce platform, and Pinduoduo, its original domestic group-buying marketplace. While Temu has taken the global market by...
2025 U.S. Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
SwimSwam - Texas
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June 7, 2025
2025 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Well, friends, it’s been a quick five days, but thankfully, the swimming has been equally as fast as records on both the men’s and women’s sides have been taken down. With just three sessions remaining, this one,...
New report shows Tesla is suffering staggering losses on critical program — here's why drivers might foot the bill
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 8, 2025
Tesla's homegrown insurance venture, once touted as a smarter way to cover its cars, is facing serious headwinds — and it's the drivers who may end up footing the bill. For years, Tesla Insurance promised lower costs by leaning into what the...
Want To Be In The Top 5% Of Households? Here's Exactly How Much You Need—And It's Much Lower Than You'd Guess
Benzinga
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How do you know if you're actually rich — like, rich rich? If you've ever wondered whether your savings, investments, or home equity stack up to the country's wealthiest, there's a number that draws the line. And while it might sound like an elite...