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Oct 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's AI Team Shrinks: What's the Real Deal?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, has decided to let go of around 600 workers from its AI team. This includes people from the Fundamental AI Research unit and the AI product and infrastructure division. Some experts say this is just a way to make the company look better to investors. AI is everywh

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's New Wings: The Gripen Fighter Jet Deal

Sweden and Ukraine have just made a big deal. They plan to send up to 150 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. These jets are made by Saab, a Swedish company. The agreement was signed by the leaders of both countries. So, what's the big deal about these Gripen jets? They are fourth-generation, light, an

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Nighttime Changes on King Street: A Look at Charleston's Youth Curfew

Charleston's downtown area, especially King Street, has seen some changes lately. A new rule is in place. It stops kids under 17 from hanging out late at night. This rule, or curfew, started in June. It runs from 9 p. m. to 6 a. m. in the Central Business District. Business owners on King Street ar

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

Unmasking Hidden Bias: A Closer Look at Controversial Texts

In a recent heated exchange, a comedian brought attention to some troubling messages linked to a Trump nominee. These texts, which surfaced during a public discussion, have sparked a debate about the nominee's beliefs and associations. The texts in question reportedly contained references to Nazi i

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

Utah Jazz: Who's Ready for the Big Game?

The Utah Jazz are all set for their first game of the 2025-26 NBA season. They will face the Los Angeles Clippers at home on Wednesday. Most of the players are good to go, but a few are still dealing with some issues. Ace Bailey, the team's new draft pick, will finally make his debut. He had some k

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

Patrik Laine's Injury Update: A Setback for Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens are facing a bit of a hurdle with their star player, Patrik Laine. He's dealing with a lower-body injury and has decided to get a second opinion. This means he won't be playing against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. It's also likely he'll miss the game against the Edmonton O

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Vallejo's Finance Chief Moves On

Vallejo has seen a wave of top officials leaving recently. Rekha Nayar, the city's finance director, is the latest to go. She spent nine years with Vallejo before moving to the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. Her last day was Thursday, and she starts her new job next week. Nayar isn't th

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Pardon Power: A Double-Edged Sword

Trump's recent pardon of George Santos, a former congressman convicted of fraud, has sparked a heated debate. This isn't an isolated incident. Trump has a history of pardoning individuals who support him or his political agenda. Santos, who pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and wire fraud

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Oct 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Chapter for Nobody Wants This on Netflix

"Nobody Wants This" is back for a second season, and it's not just the same old story. This time, the show is tackling some serious issues head-on. The first season was a surprise hit, with millions of viewers tuning in to watch the love story between Noah, a Reform rabbi, and Joanne, a podcast host

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Oct 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's AI Team Shrinks: What's the Plan?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is making big changes to its AI team. They are letting go of about 600 people from their superintelligence lab. This news came from a memo written by Meta's chief AI officer, Alexandr Wang. The memo said that with fewer people, decisions can be made faster and each

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