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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Texas Job Growth Hits a Pause in 2025

Texas, known for its robust job market, is experiencing a slowdown. In 2025, the state's job growth is expected to be nearly flat, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. This is a significant change from Texas' usual strong job growth. The Dallas Fed's forecast uses several models to pred

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Micron's Mega Project: A Community's Push for Fair Deals

Micron's massive $100 billion chip factory in New York is making waves, but not everyone is cheering. A group of local advocates, unions, and environmentalists are stepping up, asking Micron to make some serious promises—ones that are legally binding. This project is huge. It's set to be the bigges

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Syria's Government Takes Back Land: What's Next for the Kurds?

Syria's government has taken control of large areas in the north and east of the country. These areas were once held by Kurdish forces. This change happened quickly. It brings almost all of Syria back under the control of the central government in Damascus. The Syrian government and the Kurdish-led

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Jan 21 2026CELEBRITIES

A Couple's Journey: From Health Scare to Welcoming a Rainbow Baby

Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert have shared their emotional journey of becoming parents. Their story begins with a health scare that put Erbert's life at risk. She had surgery to replace a large part of her skull. This was a big deal, but she made it through. After that, they wanted to start a family.

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Davos Talks: Trump's Greenland Comments Spark Mixed Reactions

At Davos, U. S. President Donald Trump made some bold statements about Greenland. He made it clear that he won't use force to take control of the territory. But he also said no other country should try to claim it either. This news had people talking, and not everyone was on the same page. Some fol

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Jan 21 2026CRIME

Three Young Girls Vanish from Virginia Care Center

A concerning situation has unfolded in Virginia, where three young girls have gone missing from a behavioral health facility. The incident, which occurred on a recent Sunday morning, has sparked a search effort involving local authorities and concerned family members. The girls, identified as Forev

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Worcester's Smoking Bar Standoff: Health vs. Business

Worcester City Council is pushing back against health rules that limit new tobacco shops. They want the public health board to relax a rule that stops new tobacco stores from opening within 500 feet of existing ones. This rule was put in place to stop underage smoking and prevent tobacco shops from

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Jan 21 2026CELEBRITIES

The Jellyfish-Inspired Look That Stole the Show

Naomi Osaka's latest outfit at the Australian Open sparked a wave of reactions from celebrities. The tennis star stepped onto the court in a unique jellyfish-inspired ensemble, designed in collaboration with Nike and fashion designer Robert Wun. The outfit featured a turquoise dress layered over flo

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Burberry's Big Win: How a Focus on Heritage and China is Paying Off

Burberry is making a comeback. The luxury brand has just wrapped up a holiday season that exceeded expectations. This is a big deal because, not too long ago, sales were slipping. The new CEO, who took over in mid-2024, has been steering the ship in a new direction. The focus is on classic items lik

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Jan 21 2026CELEBRITIES

Guessing the End: A Dark Game of Celebrity Mortality

In a unique corner of the world, a peculiar game is being played. It's not about sports or trivia, but about predicting the deaths of famous people. This game, known as the Ghoul Pool, is run by a couple who own a horror-themed shop. They want to make it clear that they are not wishing harm on anyon

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