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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Ohio's Political Spotlight: Time to Vote for the 2025 Sloopy Stars

Ohio's political scene is buzzing with excitement as voting for the 2025 Sloopy Awards kicks off. These awards, now in their eighth year, shine a light on the state's political figures, both the outstanding and the, well, not-so-outstanding. From governors to lobbyists, and even the best hangouts ar

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Dec 09 2025FINANCE

Japan's Finance Chief Keeps an Eye on Rising Bond Yields

Japan's top money boss, Satsuki Katayama, has been keeping a close watch on the country's financial markets. Why? Because the interest rates on Japan's 10-year government bonds are creeping up, getting close to 2%. This hasn't happened since way back in 2006. Katayama shared this news with reporter

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

FDA Puts Abortion Pill Review on Hold Until After Elections

The FDA has decided to postpone a safety review of the abortion drug mifepristone until after the midterm elections. This delay was requested by FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, despite earlier claims that the review was actively underway. The Health and Human Services Department has stated that their

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Aging Stars and Robots: A Thought-Provoking Play on Broadway

June Squibb, a 96-year-old acting legend, is back on Broadway, shining in the role of Marjorie in the play "Marjorie Prime. " She's not just any actress; she's a star who has been dazzling audiences for decades, both on stage and in films like "Thelma" and "Eleanor the Great. " Her return to Broadwa

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Food as Medicine: A Fresh Approach to Youth Obesity Treatment

Obesity in young people is a pressing issue. It's not just about looks. It can lead to serious health problems. Doctors often prescribe medications to help. But these meds can have side effects. They might cause poor nutrition. This is a big problem. Young people may not stick to their treatment pla

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Dec 09 2025FINANCE

Smart Shopping: How to Pick the Right Credit Card for Your Holiday Spending

Holiday shopping can be tough on your wallet. But did you know your credit card can help you save money? Experian, known for credit reports, has a new tool to help you pick the best card for your spending habits. First, think about what you want from a credit card. Do you want cash back? Travel poi

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Paul Robinson: A Legal Maestro Set to Shine at ELI 2026

Paul Robinson, a top legal mind at Warner Music Group (WMG), is finally getting his moment in the spotlight. He was chosen for the 2025 Entertainment Law Initiative (ELI) Service Award, but the event was called off due to wildfires in Los Angeles. Now, he will receive the honor at the 2026 ELI event

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming Giant Makes a Big Move: What's Next for Movies?

Netflix is making waves with its plan to buy Warner Bros. , one of Hollywood's oldest studios. This deal could shake things up in the movie world. Warner Bros. is a big deal in theaters, with hits like "A Minecraft Movie" and "Superman" bringing in lots of money. But what happens next is anyone's gu

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

University of Utah's Bold Move to Boost Sports Funding

The University of Utah is making a big move to pump money into its sports teams. They're teaming up with a private equity firm to create a new company. This company will handle all the business stuff related to sports, like selling tickets, making deals, and licensing. The goal is to raise at least

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Dec 09 2025CRYPTO

Polkadot's Quiet Day in a Calm Crypto Market

Polkadot (DOT) saw a tiny dip in value over the last day. It's been trading between $2. 16 and $2. 12. This small range shows that the market is not very excited or scared. It's just doing its usual thing. The crypto market as a whole was also a bit down. It fell by 1. 2%. This shows that Polkadot

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