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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Measles Surge: South Carolina's Growing Outbreak and Vaccination Concerns

South Carolina is grappling with a significant measles outbreak, with 88 new cases confirmed recently, pushing the total to 646. The majority of these cases are concentrated in the Upstate region, particularly around Spartanburg County, which shares a border with North Carolina. Currently, 538 indi

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Clear Street's Big Move: What You Need to Know

Clear Street, a tech-savvy finance company, has taken a big step. They've filed some important paperwork with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This paperwork is for an initial public offering (IPO). That means they want to sell shares of their company to the public. They plan to list th

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Tech Firm MNTN to Share Financial Results in February

On February 10, 2026, MNTN, a tech company specializing in performance marketing for Connected TV, will share its financial results for the fourth quarter and the entire year of 2025. This announcement will happen after the US stock markets close for the day. The company plans to host a live webcas

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Anchorage's Money Problem: Time to Rethink Old Laws?

Anchorage is in a bit of a pickle. The city needs more money to cover things like schools, roads, and safety. But there's a law from way back in 1961 that stops Anchorage from taxing people's income. This law was made to keep income tax only at the state level. But times have changed, and Anchorage

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Alaska's Smart Money Move: How a 50-Year-Old Plan Keeps Paying Off

Alaska made a wise choice half a century ago. Back in 1976, when the state was still new, voters decided to save some of their oil and mineral money for the future. This decision led to the Alaska Permanent Fund, a smart way to manage resources that won't last forever. The fund started small, with

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

HPV Vaccine: A Missed Chance for Girls in North India

In North India, many secondary school girls and their moms don't know much about the HPV vaccine. This is a big problem. The vaccine can stop cervical cancer. But if people don't know about it, they can't use it. This is a chance we're missing. Cervical cancer is a big deal. It's a serious disease.

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

The Trial of Tetsuya Yamagami: A Look at the Aftermath of Abe's Assassination

In a significant legal development, a Japanese court is set to announce its decision on the case of Tetsuya Yamagami, the man accused of assassinating former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. This event, which took place in July 2022, sent shockwaves through the nation. Yamagami, now 45, was apprehended im

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Fashion and Music Collide: A New Venture Takes the Stage

A new team-up is shaking up the fashion world. Centric Brands and Palm Tree Crew are joining forces to create a global fashion empire. This isn't just about clothes; it's about experiences and culture. Centric Brands brings its expertise in design, manufacturing, and distribution to the table. Palm

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Jan 21 2026CRYPTO

Hong Kong's Smart Approach to Digital Money Rules

Hong Kong is making waves in the digital money world. The city's finance chief, Paul Chan, recently talked about their plan at a big meeting in Davos. He said that mixing money and tech is cool, but rules are needed to keep things safe. Chan explained that digital money should help the real world,

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Jan 21 2026CELEBRITIES

When Stars Step Back into Their Iconic Roles

Some outfits are as famous as the characters who wore them. Think of the pink outfits that defined Elle Woods or the schoolgirl styles of Cher Horowitz. These costumes are so iconic that actors often bring them back years later. It's not just about nostalgia. It's about the lasting impact of these c

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