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Jan 23 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Johnny and Angelina's Old Movie Makes a Comeback on Streaming

A movie that many have forgotten is now making waves again. The Tourist, a 2010 crime thriller starring Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie, is gaining popularity on streaming platforms. It's been 16 years since its release, and now it's topping charts in several countries. The film follows a man who go

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Should Vaccines Be Optional? A Doctor's Controversial View

A recent statement from a key figure in vaccine policy has sparked a heated debate. Dr. Kirk Milhoan, who leads the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, suggests that vaccines for polio, measles, and possibly other diseases should be optional. He believes that individuals should have the fr

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Measles on the Rise: Separating Fact from Fiction

Measles cases in the US have surged, hitting a 35-year high in 2025. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a staggering increase from 285 cases in 2024 to 2, 144 in 2025. The upward trend continued into 2026, with at least 171 cases reported in just the first two weeks. Exper

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Does the Flu Shot Cause Voice Problems? Experts Weigh In

A well-known figure, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. , has suggested that his flu shots might have caused his voice disorder. He stopped getting the flu shot in 2005 and thinks it could be the reason for his spasmodic dysphonia, a condition that affects the vocal cords. However, experts say there's no solid

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Unmasking Tobacco's Tricks in Thailand

In Thailand, a battle is unfolding against the tobacco industry's clever deceptions. For years, big tobacco has used flashy ads and false promises to lure people into using their products. But now, people are waking up and seeing through the smoke and mirrors. They are realizing that quitting tobacc

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Jan 22 2026POLITICS

Trump's FCC Move Sparks Talk Show Showdown

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set its sights on late-night and daytime talk shows, particularly those that have caught the ire of President Donald Trump. FCC Chair Brendan Carr issued new rules that could force broadcasters to give equal airtime to political candidates, even on ent

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Jan 22 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Study in Guinea-Bissau: What's the Hold-Up?

A vaccine study in Guinea-Bissau, funded by the U. S. , is currently on hold. The study aims to compare the health outcomes of newborns who receive the hepatitis B vaccine at birth versus those who get it at six weeks. This has sparked debate among experts. The study's future is uncertain. Guinea-B

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Jan 22 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback in Napa County After 15 Years

A child in Napa County has been diagnosed with measles, marking the first case in the area since 2012. The child, who had not received the measles vaccine, got sick after traveling to South Carolina, where a big outbreak is happening. Authorities are not sharing more details about the child. This n

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Uber Under Fire: A Closer Look at Safety Concerns

Uber is in hot water. People in power are starting to question how the company handles safety, especially when it comes to sexual assault. This isn't just a small issue. It's a big deal that's catching attention from many sides. In California, there's a plan to make Uber and similar companies legal

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Worcester's Smoking Bar Standoff: Health vs. Business

Worcester City Council is pushing back against health rules that limit new tobacco shops. They want the public health board to relax a rule that stops new tobacco stores from opening within 500 feet of existing ones. This rule was put in place to stop underage smoking and prevent tobacco shops from

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