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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

A Leader Steps Down: What's Next for Mental Health and Addiction Services?

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is about to see a change at the top. Art Kleinschmidt, who has been acting as the head of the agency, is set to leave his position this Friday. This news comes as no surprise to those following the agency, as it has been operatin

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's Honest Take on His Government Job

Elon Musk, the big boss of Tesla and SpaceX, recently shared his thoughts on his short-lived role heading up a government efficiency program called Doge. He wasn't too happy about it. In a chat with Katie Miller, a well-known conservative figure, Musk said the program was only "somewhat successful.

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

County Jobs at Risk: What's Happening and Why?

Multnomah County is facing a tough situation with its behavioral health services. Up to 21 full-time jobs might be cut, and 17 more are in danger for the next fiscal year. This is because of a big drop in funding from CareOregon, the state's largest Medicaid provider. The county's board will decide

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Dec 06 2025BUSINESS

Hollywood's Big Shake-Up: What Netflix's Mega Deal Means for Jobs and Movies

Netflix has its eyes on Warner Bros Discovery in a massive $72 billion deal. This isn't just any business move; it's a game-changer for Hollywood. If this deal goes through, Netflix could become even more powerful, controlling major movie franchises like "Batman" and "Casablanca. " Unions are worri

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Young Activist Fights Back Against Tobacco in Her Community

Breanna Cutright, an 18-year-old from Clarksburg, West Virginia, found her purpose through Raze, an anti-tobacco program for youth. When federal funding cuts forced Raze to shut down, she felt lost. The program had given her opportunities, like meeting senators and advocating for tobacco-free school

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

U. S. Job Cuts Drop in November, but Hiring Still Sluggish

In November, U. S. companies announced fewer job cuts, but hiring remained slow. This happened as businesses struggled with economic uncertainty, tariffs, and lower demand. The number of planned layoffs dropped by 53% from October, but it was still higher than last year. So far this year, employers

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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Many Faces of Roxie Hart: A Look at the Stars Who've Played Her

Roxie Hart, the infamous murderous housewife from the musical "Chicago, " has been portrayed by a diverse range of actresses since the show's Broadway debut in 1975. The role, known for its challenging choreography and dark humor, has attracted many big names over the years. The musical first hit B

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Europe's Big Space Bet: What's Next for ESA?

Europe is making a bold move in space. The European Space Agency (ESA) just got a massive budget boost. This is big news. The agency's member states agreed to a record-breaking budget of nearly 22. 1 billion Euros. This money will cover the next three years, from 2026 to 2028. It's a big jump from t

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Ross's Budget Challenge: Tax Increase or More Cuts?

Ross is facing a tricky budget situation for 2026. Even after making some cuts, they're still looking at an 8% property tax hike. This isn't great news for residents. The finance director, Dan Berty, recently shared the latest budget updates with the commissioners. They found some areas to trim, bu

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Nov 30 2025CELEBRITIES

Unusual Fitness Habits of Famous People

Celebrities often have unique ways to stay fit. Some prefer traditional workouts, while others have more creative methods. Valerie Bertinelli, an actress, starts her day with a simple yet effective routine. She jumps up and down 50 times in the morning. She believes this boosts her energy and helps

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