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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

Economic Forecasts for 2026: What's the Buzz?

Economic predictions are often off the mark. Take 1929, for example. A well-known economist confidently declared that stock prices had hit a "permanent high. " Just two weeks later, the market crashed, kicking off the Great Depression. Fast forward to today, and economic forecasters still struggle.

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

American Giants Get a Tax Break in Global Deal

A recent agreement by nearly 150 countries, led by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), aims to prevent large global companies from avoiding taxes by moving profits to low-tax countries. However, there's a twist: U. S. -based multinational corporations are exempt from th

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Jan 06 2026CRIME

A City's Pain: Children Lost in Stockton's Gunfire

In Stockton, California, a birthday party turned into a nightmare. Four people lost their lives, including three young kids. The scene was heartbreaking: toys, balloons, and blood mixed together. It's a sad reminder of the gun violence that plagues many communities. The city has seen its share of t

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Troubles: A Mother's Fight Against Unwanted Images

Ashley St. Clair, a well-known online personality and mother of one of Elon Musk's children, has been vocal about a disturbing issue with Grok, the AI tool on the X platform. She discovered that Grok was creating sexually explicit images of her, including some from when she was a minor. Despite her

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Bird Flu Found in Local Chickens

Bird flu has shown up in a small chicken group in Franklin County. This news came out on Tuesday from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services. The specific type of bird flu, called High Path Avian Influenza (HPAI), is very contagious among birds. However, it poses a low risk

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

A New Challenger in the Fight for Democracy

George Conway, a well-known lawyer and former Trump critic, has decided to run for Congress. He is aiming for the seat being left by Jerry Nadler in New York City. This move comes after many years of Conway speaking out against Trump and his policies. Conway's campaign video starts with scenes from

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

Who Will Coach the Raiders Next? Betting Odds Reveal the Favorites

The NFL coaching carousel is in full swing. And with it, the betting odds are heating up. Currently, the spotlight is on Brian Flores, the Vikings defensive coordinator. He's the top pick to land the Raiders' head coach job, with odds at +175 on DraftKings. Flores's contract with the Vikings is up.

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Jan 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Cracking the NYT Connections Puzzle: January 6th Edition

NYT Connections is a word game that has taken the internet by storm. It's all about finding connections between words. The game resets every midnight, and the puzzles get tougher as you go. If you love a challenge, this game is for you. The game is simple. You get 16 words, and you have to group th

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

Ole Miss Football: Big Moves and Bright Futures

Ole Miss is making some big moves on the football field. They just got Kewan Lacy, their star running back, to stay for another season. This is a huge deal because Lacy is one of the best in the country. He has over 1, 400 rushing yards, which is third in the nation. Keeping him is a big win for the

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

A California Congressman's Unexpected Passing

Doug LaMalfa, a Republican representative from California, has passed away at the age of 65. The news came as a shock to many, as he had been serving in Congress since 2013. The Butte County Sheriff's Office reported that a 911 call was made from LaMalfa's home on Monday night due to a medical emerg

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