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Dec 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Dell and Microsoft Team Up for AI-Powered Cloud Solutions

Dell, once known mainly for its hardware, is now diving deep into the world of AI and cloud services. They're teaming up with Microsoft to create new software and data management tools for businesses. This partnership is all about making AI more accessible and flexible for companies that want to use

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Dec 19 2025HEALTH

Rewarding Doctors for Better Health in 2025

In 2025, a big change happened in healthcare on the Central Coast. A program called QCIP gave over $16 million to doctors in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. This money was for doing a great job taking care of patients. The program focuses on important health areas like managing diabetes,

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Virginia Beach Welcomes New Finance Leader

Virginia Beach has a new finance director. Wan \"Wendy\" Hu stepped into the role permanently after serving as acting director since August. She took over from Letitia Shelton, who moved to Richmond for a similar position. The city manager, Patrick Duhaney, chose Hu after a thorough search across th

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Dec 18 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Costs of Health Care in Ghana

In Ghana, the government has been working to make health care more affordable. They set up a national health insurance program. The goal was to cut down on out-of-pocket spending. This way, people wouldn't have to spend so much money on health care. But, it's not working as well as hoped. Many peop

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Dec 18 2025HEALTH

Workplace Skin Reactions: What You Need to Know

Workplace skin reactions, often called occupational contact urticaria (OCU), happen when someone's skin reacts to something they touch at work. These reactions can be caused by chemicals or proteins. There are two main types: nonimmunologic (irritant) and immunologic (IgE-mediated). The immunologic

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Dec 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Our Surroundings Shape Our Health

The way we design our neighborhoods has a big impact on our health. It's not just about building things quickly. We need to think about how these spaces affect people's well-being. Experts say it's not enough to just build parks or playgrounds. People need to be involved in the process. If they help

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

What Went Wrong with the Cleveland Browns?

The Cleveland Browns are in a tough spot. The team's struggles this season have been obvious, and it seems like the end of the road for their head coach, Kevin Stefanski. The trade for Deshaun Watson turned out to be a big mistake. It left the team with no good quarterbacks, too many rookies, and a

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Dec 18 2025SCIENCE

Eggshells to the Rescue: A Green Way to Reveal Hidden Fingerprints

Forensic science is getting a green makeover. Scientists have found a clever way to use waste chicken eggshells to develop fingerprints on tricky surfaces, even when they've been underwater. This new method is not only eco-friendly but also effective. Eggshells are mostly made of calcium carbonate,

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Dec 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fallout TV Series: A New Hope for Video Game Adaptations?

The Fallout TV series on Prime Video has become a massive success, attracting both long-time fans and new viewers. Set in a post-apocalyptic world after a nuclear war, the show has managed to impress critics and fans alike. This success has had a significant impact on Bethesda Softworks, the company

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Dec 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's New AI Model: Faster, Cheaper, and Smarter

Google has just launched a new AI model called Gemini 3 Flash. This model is designed to be quick and affordable, making it a strong competitor in the AI market. It's now the default model in the Gemini app and Google's search AI mode. The new model is a big step up from the previous version, Gemin

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