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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Chocolate Lovers, Beware: Salmonella Risk in Popular Treats

Chocolate fans across the U. S. are facing a sweet dilemma. A well-known chocolate company, Spring & Mulberry, has issued a broader recall for some of its date-sweetened chocolates. The reason? Possible Salmonella contamination. This news comes after routine tests by a third-party lab found traces o

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating Lunar New Year with Laughter, Music, and Stories

The Sierra Madre Playhouse is kicking off the Lunar New Year with a vibrant mix of comedy, music, and film. This isn't just a one-day event; it's a whole series of shows spread over several weeks. The goal? To showcase different art forms and celebrate Asian and Asian American voices. The Lunar New

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Jan 27 2026RELIGION

Why the Ten Commandments Don't Belong in Schools

The discussion about putting the Ten Commandments in public schools is back. Some folks argue that the First Amendment only stops the federal government, not the states. This idea is old and doesn't make sense anymore. After the Civil War, the Supreme Court made it clear. The Bill of Rights applies

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Jan 27 2026SPORTS

The Many Roots of Addie Deal: A Basketball Star's Unique Background

Addie Deal is a rising star in college basketball, but her journey is about more than just her skills on the court. Born on September 2, 2005, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, her life has been a blend of Southern and Western influences. Her father, Danny, hails from Oklahoma, while her mother, Ashley, is

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Jan 27 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and ICE: Who's Speaking Up?

Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas are not happy. They want other famous people to talk about something serious. A man named Alex Pretti was shot by ICE officers. He was a nurse. He had a gun, but he wasn't using it. Yet, they shot him. This happened in Minneapolis. It's not the first time someth

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe in a Wild Oregon Adventure

In 1933, the Great Depression was in full swing, and the Oregon wilderness was a tough place to survive. Padraic McKinley's movie, The Weight, tries to capture this rough time with a story about gold, greed, and survival. It has big names like Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe, but does it really bring

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

A Family Fight at Universal Orlando Over Parking Tickets

At Universal Orlando, a family of four allegedly attacked a hotel employee over a parking validation issue. The incident happened at the Portofino Bay Hotel on January 19. The family had four parking tickets, but only two could be validated. The employee noticed one of the women trying to validate a

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

A Lawyer's Fight: Defending a Boxer in a Drug Trafficking Case

Joseph Corozzo Jr. , a lawyer with a long history of defending mob-related cases, is now fighting to stay on the team representing boxer Goran Gogic, who is accused of drug trafficking. The government has been trying to remove Corozzo from the case, claiming he is under investigation for jury tamper

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Indiana Senate Votes to Change Bail Rules

The Indiana Senate recently approved two bills that could change how bail is handled in the state. These bills aim to amend the state constitution, allowing judges to deny bail for crimes other than murder or treason. The changes would let judges keep dangerous suspects in jail if they believe relea

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Jan 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Old Games with New Tricks

Nvidia has rolled out a fresh update called RTX Remix. It's not just any update. This one is a game-changer for modders. Normally, modders need access to a game's source code or engine to tweak graphics and gameplay. But now, RTX Remix makes it easier. It lets modders add dynamic graphics effects, c

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