Cuddle Up with Cow Squishmallows: Move over unicorns and llamas, there’s a new cuddly critter causing a stir in the plush toy world. Cow Squishmallows! These adorable plushies, with their oversized eyes and marshmallow-soft bodies, are moo-ving their way into American homes and hearts. Why the Cow Squishmallows Craze? Several reasons explain why Cow Squishmallows…
There has been a sudden surge in high-net-worth crypto investors moving hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other altcoins, according to data from Whale Alert, a whale-surveying platform. Bitcoin transactions on Whale Alert’s radar include significant transfers, such as 4,535 BTC worth $198,031,859 and 829 BTC worth $35,918,171. Ethereum,…
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a measure on Friday officially ending a nearly four-decade ban on the construction of nuclear plants in the state. The legislation, which takes effect on June 1, comes as policymakers reconsider nuclear power as a potential way to generate energy without increasing carbon output. The new measure sets limits on…
In November, the United States added 199,000 jobs in non-agricultural sectors, which has implications for the economy and, in turn, Bitcoin (BTC). A strong job market is generally seen as a positive sign for the economy, but it also suggests that the Federal Reserve (Fed) is unlikely to cut interest rates in the near future….
In a thrilling overtime victory, Catonsville junior guard Malik Henderson came through in the clutch, making all four of his free throw attempts to lead the Comets to a 47-45 win over visiting Hereford on Friday night. The game was a close battle, with the Comets hitting an impressive 7 out of 8 free throws…
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has taken steps to address the influx of migrants arriving in Chicago, including filing lawsuits against “rogue buses” transporting migrants and implementing new rules for when and where buses can drop off passengers. The increased enforcement efforts aim to ensure the safety and orderly arrival of asylum-seekers in the city. Since…
Three staff members at Elizabeth Middle School, including the principal, are facing criminal charges for failing to report suspected child abuse after allegations against a teacher were not reported to law enforcement earlier this year. Principal Brett Michel, Assistant Principal Jeff Sparrow, and school counselor Shannon Paxton were placed on administrative leave while the Elizabeth…
