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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Beware of Fake Weight-Loss Drugs Online

The internet is full of fake weight-loss drugs. Scammers are taking advantage of the growing interest in GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro. These drugs are expensive, so people are looking for cheaper options. But be careful! Many fake versions are out there, and they might not work or eve

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Powering the Future: Tech and Energy Join Forces

The Trump administration has a new idea to tackle two big problems at once: high electricity prices and the growing need for power in the tech world. They want to make tech companies help pay for new power plants. This could help keep electricity prices from going up too much while also supporting t

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Texas Governor Tightens Medicaid Fraud Checks

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has asked state health officials to check for possible fraud in Medicaid. This is part of a bigger plan to stop fraud in government programs. Abbott has already started two other fraud prevention projects. All three are connected. Abbott mentioned Minnesota's Medicaid fra

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Jan 16 2026SPORTS

Giants and Harbaugh: The Waiting Game Continues

John Harbaugh, the former Baltimore Ravens coach, is in talks to take over as the new head coach of the New York Giants. However, as of now, there's no official announcement. This has left fans and analysts speculating about what's causing the delay. Tom Pelissero from NFL Network mentioned that wh

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Jan 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Roald Dahl's Hidden Adventures: A Spy, a Writer, and More

Roald Dahl, the man behind beloved children's books, had a life full of surprises. He wasn't just a storyteller; he was also a spy, a pilot, and even a scientist. A new podcast, "The Secret World of Roald Dahl, " is set to explore these lesser-known parts of his life. The podcast, created by iHeart

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Jan 16 2026LIFESTYLE

When Lending Clothes, What's the Right Thing to Do?

A friend borrowed a sweater and ruined it after washing it. The sweater was expensive, and the friend offered to pay for it. But the owner feels bad because the friend isn't used to spending that much on clothes. Now, the owner is upset and doesn't know what to do. There are a few things to think a

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

Restaurants Come and Go: Ponce City Market's Food Hall Evolution

Ponce City Market's Central Food Hall has seen some changes lately. Four restaurants said goodbye at the end of 2025, but don't worry, two new ones are on the way. The places that left include Ton Ton Ramen & Yakitori and Miso Ko, both from the same chef, Guy Wong. There was also La Metro, a Spanish

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

Farm-to-Table Spot Moves to Baton Rouge

A unique spot that combined a restaurant, brewery, and farm has packed up and is heading to Baton Rouge. The place, known as Istrouma at Sugar Farms, shut its doors in St. Gabriel and shared the news on Instagram. It was a cool spot that opened in 2020, serving up pizza and tacos made with fresh ing

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Is Trump's Leadership Turning America Into a Fascist State?

The debate about whether Donald Trump's leadership leans towards fascism has been ongoing for years. Critics argue that he lacks a formal paramilitary force, unlike historical fascist leaders. They also point out that he hasn't pursued aggressive foreign expansion, which is often seen as a key trait

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Jan 16 2026HEALTH

Virginia's First Young Flu Victim: A Call for Vaccination

In Virginia, the flu season has claimed its first young victim, a child aged four or younger from the eastern part of the state. This tragic event has sparked a renewed call for vaccination and vigilance. The Virginia Department of Health is keeping the family's identity private, but the loss has s

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