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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Alcohol Taxes: A New Fight

Almost 100 years after the end of Prohibition, the alcohol industry is facing a new challenge in the United States. In New Mexico, where alcohol-related deaths are the highest in the country, lawmakers are considering two proposals to change how alcohol is taxed. One plan suggests a flat 3% tax rate

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Jan 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sundance 2025: Moving Forward Despite LA Wildfires

Just days before the highly anticipated Sundance Film Festival, organizers are working hard to ensure the event runs smoothly, despite the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. With strong winds expected in the coming days, the situation could worsen and impact the festival's operations in Park City, Ut

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

US Limits AI Chip Exports: China and Russia Affected

The US has just put new limits on AI chip exports to hold back China and Russia. This comes as Biden's term ends and hot on the heels of similar curbs last month. Tech companies like Nvidia and Oracle aren't happy, saying these rules might hurt US tech leadership. Officials say the goal is to keep

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Jan 13 2025BUSINESS

AI Race: Why the U. S. Should Act Now

Imagine a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is as crucial as electricity. That future is closer than you think, and OpenAI wants the U. S. to take the lead. The AI startup recently shared its game plan, saying the U. S. needs serious cash and smart rules to outpace China. It’s all about chips

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Jan 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Conor McGregor's Surprise Music Venture: Partnering with Snoop Dogg and Xzibit

Want to know how Conor McGregor is spending his time beyond fighting? He's jumped into the music industry! It all started when McGregor met Snoop Dogg at a pub in Ireland. Snoop loved the food so much, he struck up a partnership with McGregor. Together, they co-founded Greenback Records. But who's

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Navigating Food Industry Partnerships: Tips for New Nutritionists

So, you're a budding nutritionist looking to team up with the food industry? That's great! But let's face it, the real world can be tricky. You might feel like you're jumping into the deep end with your eyes closed. Don't worry, we've got your back. Here are some smart strategies to help you build s

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Jan 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Top 10 Surprise Guests on Black-ish

Black-ish, a show about a Black family navigating life in suburban America, had many exciting guest stars over its eight seasons. The show's creator, Kenya Barris, and the main cast, like Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, invited celebrities from music, sports, and politics to appear on the sh

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Jan 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI at CES: The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertain

At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), AI was the talk of the town. Hollywood has been grappling with the tech, seeing both amazing possibilities and serious threats. Top brass from media, tech, and law firms debated AI’s impact on jobs, creativity, and ethics. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia,

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Jan 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

TikTok Ban: Music Industry's Next Challenge

Imagine a world without TikTok. For the live music industry, this could become a reality if a U. S. law banning the app isn't reversed by January 19. This would be a significant blow, especially during one of the industry's busiest marketing months. In recent years, TikTok has become a powerhouse fo

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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Soul Music Legend Sam Moore Passes Away at 89

Sam Moore, the high-pitched half of the legendary 1960s soul duo Sam & Dave, has sadly left us at the age of 89. His publicist confirmed that he passed away in Coral Gables, Florida, following complications from surgery. Moore, along with his partner Dave Prater, made a huge impact on the music scen

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