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First Footage Confirms Earth Setting for Masters Movie

Fiona Z. Merriweather January 21, 2026

The first official footage from the upcoming Masters of the Universe movie has dropped, and it appears to confirm months of speculation that the film...

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Trump Claims Greenland ‘Deal’ After Dropping Tariff Threat

Morgan J. Carter January 21, 2026

At a Glance President Trump says he has a "concept of a deal" with European nations over Greenland Planned 10% tariffs on troop-contributing...

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Report: 32 Firms Drive Half of Global CO2

Brianna Q. Lockwood January 21, 2026

At a Glance Just 32 fossil-fuel and cement companies produced over half of global CO₂ emissions in 2024 All top-10 emitters are state-owned; Saudi...

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Frieren Season 2 Drops with Only 10 Episodes

Morgan J. Carter January 21, 2026

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End returns to Crunchyroll for its second season, offering fans a shorter run of 10 episodes compared to the first season's...

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NYSE Unveils 24/7 Blockchain Stock Trading

Brianna Q. Lockwood January 21, 2026

At a Glance NYSE will let investors trade U.S. stocks 24/7 on a private blockchain Settlement will be instant, and the platform will sit beside the...

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Musk Slams X Algorithm After Partial Code Release

Aiden V. Crossfield January 21, 2026

Elon Musk has released a portion of the X recommendation algorithm code, falling short of his January 10 promise to make public "all code used to...

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Exposes Trump’s Online Chaos, Threatening Democracy

Morgan J. Carter January 21, 2026

At a Glance President Donald Trump has been posting relentlessly on Truth Social, targeting former officials and European leaders. He pushes...

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Reveals A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Timeline: 209 AC and the Targaryen Peace Era

Isaac Y. Thornwell January 21, 2026

At a Glance A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms opens in 209 AC, a time of uneasy peace after the Targaryen civil war. The series highlights the last...

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Reveals U.S. Drought: California Only Dry State Amid 130 Million-Person Water Stress

Morgan J. Carter January 21, 2026

At a Glance 49 states are experiencing drought as of January 13, 2026, leaving California the sole exception. 130 million Americans face unseasonal...

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Reveals Helix Nebula’s Stellar Winds in Stunning Detail

Fiona Z. Merriweather January 21, 2026

At a Glance The James Webb Space Telescope captured a zoomed-in image of the Helix Nebula, revealing comet-like knots and stellar winds. The nebula...