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Dec 12 2024CRIME

The Missing Woman Mystery in L. A. : What Really Happened?

Have you heard about the mysterious case of Hannah Kobayashi? This 30-year-old woman from Maui disappeared in Los Angeles last month. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) labeled her as "voluntarily missing" after she crossed the border into Mexico. For weeks, her family searched for answers and

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Dec 12 2024POLITICS

Congress Approves Massive Defense Bill with Mixed Feelings

On Wednesday, the House passed the yearly defense policy bill — the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) — with a bipartisan vote of 281-140. The bill, worth $883. 7 billion, includes a pay raise for military members and controversial amendments. One hotly debated provision restricts healthcare

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Dec 12 2024BUSINESS

The Life and Times of David Bonderman

David Bonderman, a billionaire investor who co-founded TPG, a global investment firm, passed away at 82. TPG, along with Bonderman's family office and the NHL's Seattle Kraken, announced his death. Born in L. A. , Bonderman studied at the University of Washington and Harvard Law School. In 1993, he

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Dec 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

TikTok Takes Canada to Court Over Shutdown Order

TikTok has decided to fight back against Canada's decision to make it shut down its business in the country. The company filed a case in Vancouver's Federal Court on December 5, hoping to overturn the government's order. Why did Canada do this? Because of concerns about national security, linked to

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Dec 11 2024ENVIRONMENT

Santa Ana Winds Fuel Malibu Fire, Displacing Residents and Celebrities

A wildfire, known as the Franklin Fire, swept through Malibu, California, prompting evacuation orders for about 20, 000 people, including celebrities like Dick Van Dyke and Cher. Strong Santa Ana winds, gusting up to 40 mph, fanned the flames and pushed them south, even crossing the Pacific Coast Hi

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

South Korea's Leadership Puzzle: Who's at the Helm?

Recently, South Korea is in a bit of a pickle. President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing travel restrictions and isn't getting much support from his own party. He tried to introduce emergency measures, but that didn't go as planned. This has left everyone wondering who's really calling the shots. Legal expe

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

Senate Leader Mitch McConnell Takes a Spill at Lunch

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, 82, had a fall during the Senate Republican lunch on Tuesday. The cause and severity of the fall are still unknown. Two medical responders briefly visited his office but have since left. Newly elected Senate Republican Leader John Thune, who will take over f

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

RFK Jr. Pushes for Daughter-in-Law's CIA Role

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , a nominee for the Health and Human Services Secretary position, is reportedly lobbying for his daughter-in-law, Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, to become the deputy director of the CIA. Kennedy, who previously worked at the CIA undercover, has been critical of the agency. The role doe

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Dec 11 2024SPORTS

Coach O'Neil's Future Hangs in the Balance Ahead of Crucial Match

Gary O'Neil, manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers, is facing intense pressure after a rough start to the season. His team suffered a 2-1 defeat against West Ham United, nicknamed 'El Sackico, ' leaving them second from the bottom in the Premier League. Despite the loss, there’s still a glimmer of hope

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Dec 11 2024FINANCE

Small Businesses: COVID Loans Gone Wrong

Imagine you're a small business owner who received a federal COVID loan to keep your doors open. Now, you're in a mess because the loan has been sent to collections, even though you've been trying to pay it back. Sounds unfair, right? Well, this is happening to many small business owners. The Small

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