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Jan 19 2026CELEBRITIES

How Stars Helped Shape the Civil Rights Movement

The civil rights movement was a tough fight. It had violence, suffering, and even deaths. But it also had something unexpected: glamour. Big-name celebrities joined the cause. They marched, spoke out, and used their fame to help. Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando, and others stood with Martin Luther K

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Columbia's Vista: A Neighborhood on the Move

The Vista, a lively neighborhood in Columbia, is set for another big change. This area, which runs from Gervais Street to the Congaree River, has seen many transformations. It started as an industrial hub, then became an arts district, and now it's known for its nightlife and entertainment. Back in

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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 2026POLITICS

Vietnam's Communist Party Congress: A High-Tech, No-Connection Gathering

In Vietnam, something unusual is happening. The Communist Party Congress is taking place. Delegates are given special Samsung tablets. But these tablets are not like the ones people use every day. They do not have internet access. This is not all. Delegates cannot use their phones either. The phone

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Jan 19 2026FINANCE

New Hedge Fund in Hong Kong Gets Big Boost from Squarepoint

A fresh face has entered the hedge fund world, and it's already making waves. Invictus Investment Partners, a new player based in Hong Kong, has secured a solid $200 million backing from Squarepoint Capital. This isn't just any startup; it's led by some big names in the industry. Tomohiro Yamaguchi

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Jan 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI and Cerebras Team Up for AI Power Boost

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has just made a huge deal with Cerebras Systems. They will use Cerebras' special chips to get more computing power. This deal is worth over $10 billion and will last for three years. OpenAI needs this power because they have over 900 million users every week. They

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Arsenal's Recent Slip-Ups: Time to Toughen Up

Arsenal's recent performances have raised some eyebrows. They've had a couple of draws in a row, first against Liverpool and then against Nottingham Forest. This is a bit surprising because they've been doing so well lately. The thing is, they had a great chance to pull away from the pack when Manch

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Nanotech and Prostate Cancer: Can Curcumin and Piperine Really Help?

Prostate cancer is a tough nut to crack. It often becomes resistant to treatments, and the side effects can pile up. So, scientists are always on the lookout for new ways to fight it. Curcumin and piperine are two natural compounds that have shown promise. They can target cancer cells directly. But

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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 2026RELIGION

Faith Leaders React to Bishop's Call for Courage in the Face of ICE

A bishop's recent remarks have sparked a heated debate among faith leaders. Bishop Rob Hirschfeld of New Hampshire advised clergy to prepare their wills, suggesting they might need to physically protect vulnerable individuals from ICE actions. This advice came after a vigil for Renee Macklin Good, w

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