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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Big Companies: Who's Joining the Board?

Big changes are happening in the world of business. UnitedHealth Group, a major health insurer, has welcomed Dr. Scott Gottlieb to its board. He's not just any doctor; he used to be the head of the FDA and has worked with big health organizations. This move shows UnitedHealth is bringing in top talent to guide the company. Meanwhile, other companies are also making ...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Beat Goes On: Remembering Jellybean Johnson

Jellybean Johnson, a key figure in the Minneapolis music scene, has passed away at the age of 69. His death was confirmed by his longtime friend and bandmate, Morris Day. The cause of death has not been revealed. Johnson was more than just a musician; he was a driving force behind the Minneapolis Sound. He was the original drummer for the Time, a band that blended f...

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Nov 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Legendary Beatmaker's Sudden Goodbye

The music world has lost a rhythm pioneer. Garry George Johnson, famously known as Jellybean, has passed away at 69. His family shared the sad news, but they didn't say why he died. Jellybean was more than just a drummer. He was a key player in creating the Minneapolis Sound, a mix of funk, rock, and soul that defined an era. As a founding member of The Time, he hel...

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Nov 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Things That Were Everywhere, Then Vanished

Ever notice how some stuff just vanishes from our lives? One day, it's everywhere, and the next, it's gone like it never existed. People have been sharing memories of things that were super popular but then disappeared without a trace. Think about buying ringtones. It was a big deal back then. You'd pick a tune, pay for it, and show it off. Now, it's a thing of the ...

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Nov 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Family First: Rebecca and Eric's Unconventional Love Story

Eric Dane, a well-known actor, is facing a tough battle with ALS, a disease that affects nerve cells and makes it hard to move and breathe. He shared his struggle with Diane Sawyer, talking about how his right hand has stopped working and how he can't swim anymore. Despite this, he's trying to spend as much time as possible with his family, especially his two daughte...

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Nov 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Pioneer's Journey: Remembering Rebecca Heineman

Rebecca Heineman, a trailblazer in the gaming world, passed away at 62 after a tough fight with cancer. Her story is one of triumph, innovation, and advocacy. She left a mark that will last for years to come. Heineman started young, winning a big Atari 2600 tournament at just 16. This win kicked off a career that spanned over 40 years and 67 games. She was a key fig...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Federal Agents Active in North Carolina: What You Need to Know

Federal agents from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made their presence known in parts of North Carolina, sparking reactions and concerns among residents. Initially, it was reported that these agents would focus their immigration enforcement efforts in Raleigh. However, plans changed quickly, and the agents shifted their operations to Charlotte instead. Resident...

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Nov 19 2025SPORTS

US Soccer Stars Take On Uruguay in Tampa Showdown

A big soccer match is happening tonight. The US Men's National Team (USMNT) will play against Uruguay. This game is an international friendly. It will take place at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The game starts at 7 p. m. ET. Fans can watch it on TNT, truTV, Universo, HBO Max, and Peacock. The pre-game show starts at 6 p. m. ET on the same channels. The U...

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Nov 18 2025SPORTS

Atlanta Falcons Face Tough Times After Quarterback Injury

The Atlanta Falcons are in a tough spot right now. Their quarterback, Michael Penix Jr. , got hurt during the game against the Carolina Panthers. It's a big blow for the team, especially since they were already struggling with a five-game losing streak. Coach Raheem Morris confirmed that Penix Jr. is going to be on short-term injured reserve. That means he'll be out...

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Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

A Small Loan, A Big Impact: How A Thousand Dollars Changed Lives

MacKenzie Scott, now a billionaire philanthropist, once faced financial struggles during her college years. She had to borrow $1, 000 from her roommate to avoid dropping out. This act of kindness left a lasting impression on Scott, inspiring her to give away billions through her philanthropic platform, Yield Giving. Scott's journey to wealth began with her involveme...

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