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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Lincoln's Storm Cellar Bar to Shut Down on Halloween

The Storm Cellar bar in Lincoln is saying goodbye on Halloween. This isn't just any closure; it's the end of an era for a place that's been a local favorite. The bar has been a go-to spot for many, offering a unique vibe and a great selection of drinks. But now, it's time for the final call. The de

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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Smart Ways to Get a Business Loan

Running a small business is tough. There are many tasks to handle, like paying employees and sending bills to customers. Getting a loan can be even tougher. But did you know that smaller banks say yes to more loans than big ones? According to a recent report, small banks approve 82% of applications.

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Nov 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI in Mental Health: States Step Up Where Federal Falls Short

States are making their own rules for AI in mental health. This is happening because the federal government hasn't set clear guidelines yet. But there's a problem: mental health experts aren't always involved in making these rules. This could lead to laws that don't really help people. AI is moving

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Nature's Spooky Side: When Weather Gets Creepy

Weather can be downright scary, even without Halloween decorations. Ever thought about how lightning strikes the earth around eight million times a day? That’s a lot of electricity! Most of the time, it’s harmless, but about 20 to 30 people in the U. S. aren’t so lucky each year. So, while the odds

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Nov 01 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Connections: A Look at the Money and Power

Donald Trump's recent pardon of Binance's founder, Changpeng Zhao, has raised eyebrows and sparked debates. Zhao, who pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges, was pardoned by Trump on Oct. 23. Just five days later, Binance started promoting Trump's family crypto coins, USD1 and WLFI, on its U. S.

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Oct 31 2025SCIENCE

Metals That Bend the Rules: A New Way to Shape Our Future

Metals are tough and strong, but they can't change their shape easily. Unlike living things, they need a lot of heat and energy to move around. But what if metals could change their stiffness and shape without all that extra energy? That's what scientists are exploring. Imagine a metal that can swi

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Oct 31 2025SCIENCE

China's New Space Team: A Mix of Firsts and Familiar Faces

China just sent a new crew to its space station, Tiangong. This mission, called Shenzhou-21, is pretty special. It's carrying three astronauts, or taikonauts as China calls them, and something even more unusual: four live mice. This is the first time China has sent mammals to space. The crew includ

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

Apple's Hidden Ad Revenue Boom

Apple's ad business is growing fast, but the company isn't saying much about it. During a recent earnings call, CEO Tim Cook mentioned that Apple's ad revenue hit a record high. But when asked for details, he stayed quiet. This makes people wonder if Apple is building a big ad business, even though

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Local Lenders Struggle as Funding Dries Up

In northern Virginia, Karlene Sinclair-Robinson is now focused on closing down the Community Business Partnership, a non-profit she once helped run as finance director. This organization, which has been around for nearly 30 years, is shutting its doors at the end of December. The reason? The Trump a

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Teamwork in the South China Sea: US and Philippines Join Forces

The United States and the Philippines have teamed up to create a new military group. This group will work together to boost their military skills and teamwork, especially in the South China Sea. The idea came up during a chat between the US defense leader Pete Hegseth and the Philippines' defense ch

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