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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Mayor Takes Bold Steps on Budget and Debt

Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some big moves recently. He's decided to go ahead with a different budget that the City Council approved. This budget doesn't include a tax on big companies. Even though Johnson didn't sign it, the budget will still become official in a few days. Johnson mad

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Dec 23 2025BUSINESS

Thunderbird and Blue Ant: A Big Business Move

Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. is making a significant move. They've sent out important documents to their shareholders. These documents are for a special meeting on January 12, 2026. At this meeting, shareholders will vote on a plan. This plan involves Blue Ant Media Corporation taking over T

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Dec 23 2025BUSINESS

Georgia's Work Revolution: A Fresh Start for Jobs and Businesses

Georgia is stepping up its game to make sure workers and businesses have what they need to thrive. The state's new labor commissioner, Bárbara Rivera Holmes, has big plans to modernize the labor department. This isn't just about keeping up; it's about leading the way. Holmes has a clear vision for

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Faith and Politics: A Shaky Alliance

In 2025, President Trump has been very busy. He has signed 225 executive orders in just one year. This is more than he did in his entire first term. Some of these orders are about religion. They talk about making America a more Christian nation. For example, one order created a task force to stop C

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Home Insurance: A Shaky Foundation for Homeowners, Lenders, and Insurers

Home insurance is in a tough spot. Why? Three big groups—homeowners, lenders, and insurance companies—are all pulling in different directions. Each has their own worries and goals, making it hard to find a fix. Homeowners are stuck between a rock and a hard place. They need a mortgage to buy a home

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Canada's New U. S. Ambassador: A Seasoned Financier Steps In

Canada has chosen a new ambassador to the United States. Mark Wiseman, a well-known figure in the world of finance, will take on this important role. He is set to start his new job in mid-February. Wiseman has a lot of experience. He has worked in Canada's pension funds and big U. S. financial compa

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Dec 23 2025CRYPTO

Bitget Wallet and Hyperliquid Join Forces for Better Trading

Bitget Wallet has just made trading easier and more exciting. They have teamed up with Hyperliquid, a big name in decentralized trading. This means lower fees, more options, and a better trading experience for everyone. The new upgrade is all about making trading simple and powerful. It's designed

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Dec 23 2025BUSINESS

A New Leader Joins Tetra Tech's Board

Tetra Tech, a big name in water and environment services, just added a new member to their board. M. Susan Hardwick, who recently stepped down as CEO of American Water, will now be part of Tetra Tech's team. She starts her new role on December 29, 2025. Her job will include working on the Audit Comm

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Dec 23 2025EDUCATION

A Big Step for a Rhode Island Educator: New York's Education Scene Beckons

Angélica Infante-Green, a prominent figure in Rhode Island's education system, is being considered for a significant role in New York City's schools. This move could be a game-changer for her career. She has been mentioned as a potential candidate by Chalkbeat, but she has not confirmed any discussi

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Vietnam's Bold Leader: To Lam's Path to Power and Reform

Vietnam is at a crossroads, with To Lam, a figure known for his bold moves, aiming to extend his leadership. His journey to the top has been swift, marked by significant reforms and a strong leadership style. The Communist Party, which has been in charge for a long time, is set to make a decision so

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