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Jan 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Lisa Jackson's Green Legacy at Apple Comes to an End

Lisa Jackson, a key figure in Apple's environmental efforts, is stepping down after more than a decade. Her departure marks the end of an era for the tech giant's sustainability initiatives. Jackson joined Apple in 2013, taking on a major role in shaping the company's environmental policies. She wa

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Franklin the Turtle: A New Face for Government Messages

Franklin the Turtle, a beloved character from children's books, has become an unexpected figure in government communications. Recently, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) used an image of Franklin to promote a crime hotline. The image showed Franklin on the phone, with police arre

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Franklin the Turtle: A Unlikely Political Mascot

Franklin the Turtle, a beloved children's character, has found himself in the middle of a political storm. The Trump administration has been using images of Franklin in various contexts, much to the dismay of the character's publisher. The Department of Health and Human Services recently posted an

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Nov 26 2025CELEBRITIES

Lisa Vanderpump's New Hotel: A Bold Move in Las Vegas

Lisa Vanderpump is making waves in the hospitality world. Her new hotel in Las Vegas is set to open in spring 2026. This isn't just any hotel. It's a complete makeover of The Cromwell, a boutique hotel on the famous Las Vegas Strip. Vanderpump is deeply involved in every detail. From design to manu

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Nov 25 2025FINANCE

XRP Gets a Big Boost from Wall Street

Franklin Templeton, a well-known name in finance, has jumped into the XRP game. They just launched an ETF called the Franklin XRP Trust (XRPZ) on the NYSE Arca. This means investors can now get their hands on XRP through a regulated product. Franklin isn't the only one doing this. Other big players

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Nov 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Lisa's Sly Dig at Prince Harry: A Look at Loyalty and Choices

Lisa Vanderpump, a British icon, made a clever remark about Prince Harry during a recent event. She was talking about a time when she and Prince Harry were on the same flight. She said, "Well, I'm a loyal Brit. He isn't, right? " This was a subtle way of pointing out that she stays true to her roots

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Oct 31 2025OPINION

Mind-Blowing Insights from Roosevelt's Vision for the Future

Franklin D. Roosevelt once spoke about "new frontiers of the mind. " He believed that exploring these frontiers could lead to a better life for everyone. This idea was part of a report called "Science, the Endless Frontier. " It was written by Vannevar Bush and sent to President Truman. But guess wh

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Aug 29 2025POLITICS

The Fight for Fed Independence: Cook's Legal Battle Against Trump

Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, is in a legal fight to keep her job after President Donald Trump tried to fire her. This is a big deal because the Fed usually makes decisions without political pressure. The Fed controls interest rates, which affect things like inflat

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Aug 27 2025POLITICS

The Fed's First Black Woman Governor Faces Unprecedented Pressure

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to hold a position on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, is under intense pressure to step down. This comes after President Donald Trump moved to remove her from her role. Kevin Hassett, Trump's top economic adviser, suggested that Cook should take a leave of ab

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Aug 21 2025POLITICS

The Fed's Mortgage Mystery: What's Really Going On?

Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve Governor, is in the spotlight for some questionable mortgage moves. She's the first African American woman on the Fed Board, making her a trailblazer. But now, she's facing allegations that she might have played fast and loose with mortgage rules to score better deals.

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