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Nov 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Shopping in the AI Age: How Tech is Changing Grocery Deals

Grocery shopping is not what it used to be. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), stores are getting smarter about how they price items and target shoppers. This shift is changing the way people save money and how they think about their purchases. For some, like Kimberly Roberts, saving money on groceries is a way of life. She has always been good at finding deals...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

America's Rush to Catch Up in the Rare Earth Race

In the vast Mojave Desert, the Mountain Pass mine might look like any other barren landscape, but it holds a crucial piece of America's past and future. This mine was once the world's top supplier of rare earth elements, essential for modern tech and military tech. Back in the 1980s, it provided nearly two-thirds of the global demand for these vital materials. Howeve...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Honduras Votes Amid Tensions and Old Wounds

Honduras is in the spotlight as it prepares for a crucial presidential election. The race is tight, with three main candidates vying for the top spot. Rixi Moncada, from the leftist LIBRE party, is up against Nasry Asfura of the conservative National Party and Salvador Nasralla of the centrist Liberal Party. Polls show a close contest, making the outcome uncertain. ...

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

Big Pharma Hits a Trillion-Dollar Jackpot

Eli Lilly, a big name in the drug world, just hit a huge milestone. It became the first healthcare company to reach a market value of $1 trillion. That's a lot of money! The company's stock hit this mark briefly during trading but then settled a bit lower, with each share going for around $1, 048. So, what's driving this massive growth? Two drugs are the stars here:...

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Nov 25 2025EDUCATION

Big Changes Coming to Central Michigan University's Medical School

Central Michigan University is making a big move. They are planning to bring all their medical students to Saginaw. This is a huge deal. Right now, students are split between Mount Pleasant and Saginaw. But soon, everyone will be in one place. The university got two big donations. Each was $40 million. One came from Covenant HealthCare. The other from MyMichigan Hea...

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Nov 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Winna: The Crypto Casino Leading the Digital Gaming Revolution

Winna has been named the Best Crypto Casino by Signals CV, a big deal in the world of digital gaming. This isn't just any award; it shows that Winna is not only growing fast but also setting new standards for online casinos. Players love the variety of games it offers, which is a big reason why it got this award. Crypto casinos are becoming more popular, and Winna i...

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Nov 25 2025OPINION

Finding Hope in Hard Times: A Thanksgiving Reflection

Thanksgiving is a time when many people take a moment to reflect on what they're grateful for. But in a world that often feels overwhelming, it can be challenging to find things to be thankful for. This year, in particular, has been tough for many. Families have been torn apart, essential services have been cut, and there's a growing sense of division and inequality....

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Nov 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Golden Globes: A Pricey Night Out With Stars

The Golden Globes, a big deal in the movie world, is stirring up trouble again. This time, it's about the price tag for a night with the stars. A fancy magazine, The Robb Report, is selling a package for $70, 000. It includes tickets to the Golden Globes, a pre-party, an after-party, a walk on the red carpet, and even a free tuxedo. But not everyone is happy about th...

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Nov 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Dancing with the Stars: Dylan Efron's Journey to the Finale

Dylan Efron is making waves on "Dancing with the Stars" Season 34. He and his dance partner, Daniella Karagach, are among the five finalists competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy. The duo is set to perform three challenging routines in the finale: a Judges’ Choice dance, an Instant Dance, and a Freestyle. Their Judges’ Choice will be a Paso Doble to "Stampe...

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

Latin America's Music Scene: A Fresh Perspective

A group of students from Syracuse University's Bandier Music Business Program recently spent their summer exploring the music industry in Latin America. They visited five cities across Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil, meeting with over 75 executives from major companies like Spotify, YouTube, Sony, and Universal. They also attended festivals, explored nightclubs, and im...

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