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Bitcoin (BTC) on Verge of Catastrophe, XRP Reaches Fundamental Support Level, Solana (SOL) Gain Nullified Completely

Learn how $500 a month can grow into a sizable nest egg. Everyone would like to have $1 million. However, earning that much money is far easier said than done. Yet it can be done. Anyone can build a fantastic nest egg with the right strategy, discipline, and investments. So...

These 2 Simple ETFs Could Turn $500 a Month Into $1 Million.

The Motley Fool

Year to date, both Solana and Toncoin have outperformed Bitcoin. Could the best be yet to come?

Forget Bitcoin: 2 Cryptos I've Got My Eye On In the Second Half of 2024

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX announced plans to restore all user account balances to their state as of July 18, 2024, at 1 PM IST, when the exchange lost $230 million to attackers. According to the Aug. 8 announcement, this measure is in response to a severe cyberattack that occurred that...

WazirX Restoring Account Balances to What They Were Before the $230 Million Hack

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Uncovering Florida

In a divided vote on Senate Bill 1084, which would make a variety of regulatory changes including putting a ban on lab grown meat state-wide, Florida’s Senate and House ultimately decided to pass it, sending it on to Governor DeSantis for approval. DeSantis officially approved it on May 1, 2024, and the law came into effect on July 1, 2024.

DeSantis Signed New Florida Law: Selling Lab Grown Meat Is Now A Second Degree Misdemeanor

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Morristown, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Sixteen individuals have been charged in connection with a widespread "grandparent scam" that defrauded elderly Americans out of millions of dollars. The charges were announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

16 Charged in Nationwide 'Grandparent Scam'; Millions Stolen

Orlando, FL

CJ Coombs

According to Nation's Restaurant News, the family-style Italian restaurant based in Orlando, Florida, Buca di Peppo, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Buca di Beppo maintains operations of 44 restaurants across 14 states amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., recently introduced Egypt, a remarkable 4 to 5-year-old, 50-pound dog who is filled with love and is searching for her forever family! With a glowing description, Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, explains, "Egypt is a very happy, affectionate and loving girl once she warms up to the people she loves."

Meet The Happy & Affectionate Dog Looking For Love

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Houston, TX

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. With around 270,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane Beryl hit Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday said he’s demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the area as well as answers about its preparations for upcoming storms.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Demands Answers as Customers Remain Without Power After Beryl.

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Nick Cowan, group CEO of fintech firm Valereum, which specializes in tokenization for equities, bonds and other assets, weighs in on this week's crypto sell-off.

Valereum's Nick Cowan sees 'gradual' August recovery for bitcoin and ether following sell-off

The approval of spot Ethereum ETFs could significantly boost Ethereum's price and attract new investors. Ethereum also holds several fundamental value propositions that make it an ideal long-term investment. Amidst the recent market correction in crypto, Ethereum stands out among a crowded field for several reasons. After a strong start...

The Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With $1,000 This Summer

North Miami, FL

Akeena

In a landmark real estate transaction, Vilma Vilarino Knips, owner of Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine Restaurants, and her husband James Knips, who owns the Christmas Palace decoration store, have sold their newly built mansion on Biscayne Bay for a staggering $20.75 million. This sale has set a new record for North Miami, surpassing previous high-water marks in the city's real estate market.

Florida Mansion Sold for Record $21 Million by Restaurant Owner

London’s High Court has issued a worldwide freeze order for the assets of alleged OneCoin fraudsters, including those of the infamous ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova. According to an announcement shared with Decrypt, the case—initiated by over 400 victims of the OneCoin Ponzi scheme—resulted in a freeze order on the assets of Ignatova and OneCoin co-founder Sebastian Greenwood, along with Christopher Hamilton, and Robert MacDonald.

OneCoin ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova’s Assets Frozen by UK Court

The Nasdaq International Securities Exchange has filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission to list and trade options on a trust managed by BlackRock. The assets of the newly proposed iShares Ethereum Trust will consist solely of Ethereum, held by Coinbase, and cash, held by The Bank of New York Mellon, according to a filing on Tuesday.

Nasdaq Asks SEC to Approve Options Trading for BlackRock's New Ethereum Trust

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Ethereum ETFs Took in More ETH Yesterday Than on Their Debut—But Not More Cash

After the recent crypto market price downturn, investors jumped in on the Ethereum spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) en masse. Ethereum (ETH) ETFs saw nearly 40,700 ETH...

Ethereum ETFs Took in More ETH Yesterday Than on Their Debut—But Not More Cash

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