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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

A New Entertainment Hub Rises in Maryland

A new entertainment venue is coming to National Harbor in Maryland. This venue, called Sphere, is expected to bring a lot of benefits to the area. It will be the second Sphere in the U. S. and the first to use a smaller design. The project is a joint effort between Sphere Entertainment, the State of

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Jan 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Lubbock's Week in Review: Sports, Food, and Community

This week, Lubbock saw some exciting developments in sports, food, and local governance. First up, Bailey Maupin, a star player for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders, teamed up with Western Bank through an NIL deal. What makes this partnership special is their shared roots in Gruver, a small Panhandle tow

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Jan 18 2026CRIME

Staten Island's Crime Drop: What's Behind the Numbers?

Staten Island saw a big drop in crime in 2025, but not all areas improved. The overall crime rate fell by 0. 7%, but some crimes went up. For example, grand larceny and retail theft saw small increases. However, violent crimes like murder and shootings dropped a lot. Murders went down by 63%, and sh

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Jan 18 2026BUSINESS

Google's Big Moves: Why Investors Are Excited

Google is making waves with its new AI partnerships. The company has teamed up with Walmart and Apple. These deals are making investors take notice. They see Google's Gemini AI as a big deal. The Walmart deal lets shoppers find and buy products right in the Gemini chatbot. This could mean more mone

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Jan 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and Cardi B: Why She Keeps Her Distance

Cardi B, a well-known rapper, has opened up about her hesitations when it comes to mingling with other famous people. She's not just shy; she's also worried about how meeting them might change her view of them. Cardi values loyalty highly, and she's noticed that relationships in the celebrity world

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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

A New Chapter for Capitol View Elementary

In a move set to transform education in Atlanta, the old Capitol View Elementary School is getting a fresh start. The building, which has been empty since 2017, is set to become the TGR Learning Lab Atlanta. This project is a team effort between Atlanta Public Schools (APS), the TGR Foundation, and

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

UK Cloud Services Get a Security Boost

Rackspace Technology has just earned a special badge for its UK cloud services. This badge, called VMware Sovereign Cloud Partner Status, shows that Rackspace can keep UK data safe and sound within the country. This is big news for organizations that need to keep their data under tight control. The

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix and Sony Join Hands for Global Movie Showcase

Netflix and Sony Pictures have recently struck a significant agreement. This partnership will allow Sony's films to be streamed on Netflix across the globe. The deal is noteworthy because it grants Netflix exclusive streaming rights for Sony's movies for a year and a half after their theatrical rele

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Jan 16 2026FINANCE

Intel's Big Move: Is It Time to Jump In?

Intel, a big name in chips, is making waves. Its stock price has shot up by a huge 145% in the past year. This surge comes as the company tries to bounce back from falling behind in the tech race. Intel used to be the king of computer chips. But when Nvidia introduced its powerful GPUs and AI chips

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Wikipedia's Big Birthday: 25 Years of Free Knowledge and New AI Deals

Wikipedia just hit the big 25! This online encyclopedia, built by volunteers, now has 65 million articles in 300 languages. To celebrate, it teamed up with big tech companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft. These companies will use Wikipedia's info to make their AI smarter. Wikipedia started smal

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