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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

California's Budget: Smoke and Mirrors?

In early March, the governor of California said his state would have a balanced budget of $322 billion for the upcoming year, planning for a $363 million that would keep it balanced. This was said to be balanced, but the budget plan was based around a very thin margin. All

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Jan 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Action Packed Sequel in the Works

A third installment in the action-packed "Den of Thieves" series is in the works. The project involves a team of experts. The second movie, "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, " started out on top at the North American box office and has made over 32 million dollars. It's available to watch now on PVOD.

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Jan 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Boss: Alloy Entertainment Gets a TV Chief with a Drama Dream Team!

Alloy Entertainment is gearing up for a shift as a high-profile executive, with an impressive history in TV, has joined to oversee its television division. Leslie Morgenstein, Alloy Entertainment's top dog, has a new chum. Maia Hollinger, who had a blast producing hit shows at HBO, has been roped

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Jan 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to What's Coming

Get ready to dive into a year full of thrills and excitement on Netflix! There are a lot of amazing things coming in 2025 that are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. First, let's talk about the movies. Netflix is pulling out all the stops with a line-up that will have fans buz

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Jan 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Big News! Little House on the Prairie is Back

Netflix is bringing back the beloved tale of the Ingalls family. This time it’s not just a nostalgic journey down memory lane. It's a fresh take on the classic story. Laura Ingalls Wilder's books are coming back to life with a twist. This time it’s a mix of a heartwarming family story, a gritty surv

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Rabies Reboot: Teaching Dog Owners to Keep Their Pets Safe

Kelantan, Malaysia, is not a place you hear about often, but it has a serious issue with rabies. It's sad to say that rabies can be deadly, but it's avoidable. The issue is that many people and pets don't have good information about rabies. To make things better, a team put together a plan to edu

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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

Texas Lawmakers Push for Big Changes: What to Watch

Texas state senators have big plans for the upcoming legislative session. They're focusing on key issues. These include property tax cuts and new programs for schools. They've also turned their attention towards issues such as restrictions around THC products derived from hemp. At the top

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Jan 30 2025OPINION

Who is really keeping us safe when it comes to vaccines?

Vaccines are not just a topic of debate. They play a vital role in our nation's health. One crucial player in this field is the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They're responsible for keeping us safe from deadly diseases. HHS does a lot. They get us ready for communicable

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Jan 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

China's Elder Care Gamble

Picture this: a world where tech revolutionizes services for the elderly, but not everyone is on board the same train. This is the story in rural China. Rural China is aging like never before, with elderly people outnumbering youngsters. It's like a population shift. Likewise, to that as cities ch

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Jan 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cotton's Heat Stress: A Question of Survival

There's no mistaking it, our world is heating up. Cotton is a key player in the global fabric of society. The future of cotton is under threat because of frequent and intense heatwaves that are hobbling the plant. Climate change is real and cotton is feeling the b the brunt of it from one end of

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