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The bond market has taken the opposite bet, and the dollar has strengthened. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. A hot theme widely banded about to pump up cryptos, gold, silver, and even stocks is the so-called “currency debasement trade.” The idea is that enough traders rally behind a common theme to move prices in their direction for long enough to make a …

Historic wave of retirements is putting huge strains on the government  The Washington Post Trump Lays Off Thousands, Blames Shutdown; Ed Martin Spitter Won’t Go to Prison; Jimmy Kimmel Sponsors Georgetown Player  Washingtonian Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education  NPR OMB says ‘substantial’ federal employee layoffs have begun  Federal News Network Oct. 11, 2025 – Government shutdown updates  CNN Source link

The Panthers got quite the bargain in running back Rico Dowdle. Signed as a free agent to a one-year, $2.75 million contract, Dowdle has had a pair of huge games as the replacement for Chuba Hubbard, who has a calf injury. According to the NFL, Dowdle is the sixth running back in the Super Bowl era with at least 225 …

Something may be stirring in the world’s largest oceanic current. New research suggests that this vast conveyor belt of cold water around the South Pole could shift its location over the coming centuries, if not millennia, potentially reshaping the planet’s climate and ecosystems. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is a vast current of cold seawater that flows clockwise from west …

Battlefield 6 has enjoyed an enormous start on Steam, with over 740,000 concurrent players. At the time of this article’s publication, Battlefield 6 had 747,440 concurrent players on Steam. That’s enough to make EA’s new first-person shooter the second most-played game on Valve’s platform, behind only Counter-Strike 2. Battlefield 6 is already the 14th most-played game ever on Steam, with …

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Cheryl and Peter Stippich had recently found a large, intricate nest at a shed they have in the woods on their property in Henderson County, and they weren’t sure exactly who the creators were. They took to social media to find out. “I had posted the photo on Facebook and got all kind of replies,” …

This Green-Winged Macaw and her sibling, a Jack Russell Terrier, are a fantastic duo, and they’re just so cute together! She knows just how to keep him occupied. She has a blue ball that she’s eager to throw for him, and he’s absolutely ready to fetch it! Jack Russell Terriers are among the 10 best rat-catching dog breeds.Photo by Gundula …

As the NCAA continues to inch closer to expanding its crown jewel men’s basketball tournament, Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti once again threw the conference’s support behind a widened field and weighed in on the league’s preferred model. Meeting with reporters at the league’s basketball media day event Thursday in the shadow of Chicago O’Hare Airport, Petitti says the conference …

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Mark Ralston / AFP via Getty Images When talking about the giants dominating the AI game, people tend to consider OpenAI, the massive private company behind ChatGPT, or else Google’s Gemini, or perhaps Microsoft’s Copilot. In other words, no one really thinks about Elon Musk as an AI leader. Evidently, that’s a perception …

Heart attacks and strokes rarely occur without warning. According to health data from more than 9 million adults in South Korea and the US, nearly everyone who develops heart disease and suffers a major cardiovascular event has one of four major risk factors in the lead-up. These factors include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar levels, and tobacco …