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Jan 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Hype: Why Tech Companies Might Be Overestimating Consumer Interest

Dell recently made a surprising admission: most PC buyers aren't interested in AI features. This is a big deal because AI has been a major selling point for tech companies, including Apple, for years. At a recent event, Dell's head of product, Kevin Terwilliger, shared some insights. He said that c

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Cheltenham's Election Delay Dilemma: Money or Democracy?

Cheltenham Borough Council, run by the Liberal Democrats, is asking the government to push back local elections by a year. This comes just after their leader, Sir Ed Davey, said delaying elections could break human rights laws. The council thinks holding elections now isn't practical because of mone

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Smart Tech Helps Doctors Decide Who Needs Heart Scans First

Heart scans, or echocardiograms, are super important for checking heart health. But there are not enough of them to go around. This means doctors need a smart way to decide who needs a scan first. A new study used fancy computer learning tricks to help with this. The study looked at both health and

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

A Big Ask: Trump Wants to Spend More on Military

The US might soon see a huge boost in military spending. President Trump wants to increase the defence budget to $1. 5 trillion by 2027. This is a big jump from the current $901 billion. He believes this will help build a stronger military. Trump says the extra money will come from tariffs. These ar

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Jan 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big Money Moves in AI: Anthropic's Ambitious Plans

Anthropic, the company behind the popular AI chatbot Claude, is in talks to raise a massive $10 billion. This funding round could value the company at around $350 billion, which is almost double what it was worth just four months ago. The discussions involve major players like Coatue Management and

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

New Rules on Transgender Care for Kids: What's Happening?

The U. S. government has decided to pause its plan to exclude healthcare providers who offer gender-affirming care to children from Medicare and Medicaid. This decision came after a group of states led by Democrats sued the government over the proposed rules. Last month, the government suggested ne

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Little-Known Chemicals and Your Baby's Growth

Chemicals called PFAS are everywhere. They are in our water, food, and even the air. These chemicals are known as endocrine disruptors. This means they mess with the body's hormones. They can cause problems for growing kids, especially in the first two years of life. One way babies get these chemic

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Quickly Spotting Pancreatic Fat: A New Tech Breakthrough

Pancreatic fat is becoming a big deal in health. With more people struggling with obesity and metabolic issues, doctors need better ways to check fat levels without surgery. A new method uses special imaging to map fat in the pancreas. The goal is to do this quickly, in one breath, and get clear, us

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Jan 08 2026EDUCATION

Catching Cheaters: The New AI Arms Race in Schools

Teachers are now in a tough spot. AI tools are making it easier for students to cheat. Some educators are fighting back with clever tricks to catch cheaters. One history teacher, Will Teague, used a sneaky method. He hid words in an assignment that only AI tools would notice. This made AI-generated

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Trump Supports Harbaugh After Ravens' Shocking Move

John Harbaugh's journey with the Baltimore Ravens ended abruptly, leaving many fans and experts scratching their heads. The Ravens' owner, Steve Bisciotti, made the tough call to let Harbaugh go after a season that fell short of expectations. The team, once considered Super Bowl contenders, finished

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