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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

The Double-Edged Sword of Seizing Maduro

A U. S. representative recently shared mixed feelings about the capture of a foreign leader. She made it clear that she has no fondness for the individual in question and believes he should face consequences. However, she expressed concern about the method used to apprehend him. The representative

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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Smart Tech Predicts Green Building Material Strength

The building industry is going green, and recycled cement mortar (RCM) is getting attention. It's eco-friendly, but how strong is it? That's where smart tech comes in. Scientists used artificial neural networks (ANNs) to predict the strength of RCM. They added some smart algorithms to make the ANNs

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Jan 06 2026FINANCE

VTI ETF: A Look at Its Performance and Potential

The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) had a rough ending to 2025, dropping by 0. 76% on the last day. This wasn't a surprise, as the whole U. S. stock market had a bumpy year with lots of ups and downs. Despite this, VTI managed to grow by nearly 17% over the entire year. Investors seem to be p

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

How AI is Changing the PR Game for Startups

In 2026, a PR agency made waves by being named one of the top agencies for helping startups get noticed in the world of AI. This isn't just about getting a mention in a newspaper anymore. It's about making sure startups show up when people use AI tools to find new companies. The agency, Another PR,

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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Maize and Microbes: A Drought-Fighting Duo

Drought is a big problem for crops around the world. It stops plants from growing well and cuts down on how much food we can grow. But what if tiny helpers could make a difference? Scientists found a helpful bacteria called Bacillus velezensis D103. This bacteria can help maize plants handle drough

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Jan 06 2026FINANCE

Big Money Moves: OCI Takes Charge of GLAS

OCI, a big player in investments, just made a bold move. They bought most of GLAS, a company that helps manage loans. The deal is worth up to 55 million pounds. This shows OCI wants to be a bigger part of the private credit world. That world is growing fast, with lots of money flowing in. The deal

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

World Events: A Look at Recent Developments

In recent times, several significant events have shaped the global landscape. Venezuela's political upheaval has drawn attention, with comparisons made to historical events like the fall of the Berlin Wall. The shift in power has sparked discussions about the future of Venezuela's vast oil reserves,

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

When a Hoodie Made Waves: How a Company Turned a Surprise into Success

A company called Origin found itself in an unexpected situation. A photo of a well-known figure wearing their hoodie went viral. The CEO, Pete Roberts, had to decide how to respond. At first, he wasn't sure if the photo was real or fake. But it turned out to be real. He thought about the possible b

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

The 2026 Critics Choice Awards: Who Wasn't There?

The 2026 Critics Choice Awards were a big night for some, but not everyone showed up. The event, hosted by Chelsea Handler at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, saw many stars win big. Timothée Chalamet, Jacob Elordi, and Noah Wyle were among the winners. The films Frankenstein and Adolescence took

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Jan 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Wiz Khalifa's Family Roots: A Journey Through Time

Wiz Khalifa, the rapper from Pittsburgh, is one of the stars diving into his family's past on the new season of "Finding Your Roots. " This show, which airs on PBS, helps famous people learn about where their families come from. The season is called "Great Migrations, " and it focuses on people who

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