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Jan 16 2026FINANCE

Unlocking 401(k) Funds for Home Buyers: A New Strategy?

The cost of buying a home has gone up a lot. The money needed for a down payment has almost doubled. A top economic advisor, Kevin Hassett, shared a new idea. He said people might be able to use their 401(k) savings for a down payment. This idea is part of a bigger plan to make housing more affordab

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Jan 16 2026HEALTH

How Remote Monitoring Helps Cancer Patients in France

In France, a big question is whether remote monitoring really helps cancer patients. This method lets patients or doctors track symptoms from afar. But does it actually work in real life? A recent study in France tried to answer this. It checked how well a remote monitoring system worked for cancer

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Jan 16 2026SCIENCE

Brain Waves and Thinking Power: What Makes Some Older Adults Sharper?

Ever wondered why some older folks seem to have a sharper mind than others? It might have something to do with their brain waves and how they handle tougher thinking tasks. A recent study looked into this by comparing two groups of older adults: those with high cognitive reserve (HCR) and those with

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Jan 16 2026CRIME

The Unseen Pages of History: A Look at Past Events

History often hides in plain sight. Old newspapers are like time capsules. They show us what life was like in the past. On January 16, several big events happened over the years. These events shaped the region in different ways. In 1918, the world was at war. The Dixon Evening Telegraph talked abou

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Game Changer: AI Steps Up Youth Sports

Youth sports are getting a high-tech makeover. A new platform called AIM+ is shaking things up. It's designed to make sports like volleyball more fun and easier to manage. The platform uses AI to capture games, create highlights, and track stats automatically. This means no more juggling different t

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

The Future of Textiles: How Digital Printing is Changing the Game

The textile industry is undergoing a major transformation. Digital textile printing is becoming a big deal, with its market value expected to grow significantly. By 2032, it could reach $13. 96 billion, up from $5. 71 billion in 2025. This growth is driven by new technologies, a focus on sustainabil

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

Pharma's Future: How Contract Manufacturing is Changing the Game

The world of pharmaceuticals is changing fast. Companies are teaming up to innovate, strengthen their supply chains, and get their products to market. This shift is big news, and it's important for anyone making decisions in this field to stay informed. The market for contract manufacturing in phar

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Jan 16 2026OPINION

Time to Ditch Old Parking Meters in Charleston?

Charleston's downtown is a mix of history and modernity. The streets are lined with old buildings, but they also have around 1, 200 outdated parking meters. The city is considering a change. Mayor William Cogswell wants to move away from these old meters. He suggests using apps or QR codes for parki

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Tiny Tech: How Small Chips Are Taking Over the World

The world of electronics is changing fast. Tiny chips are getting smarter and more powerful. This is thanks to something called heterogeneous integration. It's a fancy way of saying that different types of chips are being combined to make smaller, more efficient devices. By 2033, this market could

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Myanmar and Gambia Clash in Global Court Over Rohingya Crisis

Myanmar recently made a bold statement at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). They argued that Gambia failed to prove its claims of genocide against the Rohingya people. This case is huge and has been going on since 2019. Gambia, a Muslim-majority country in West Africa, brought this case to t

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