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Jan 27 2026FINANCE

Time to Tackle Your 2025 Taxes: Here's What You Need to Know

Tax time is rolling around again, and New Yorkers need to get ready. The state's tax agency has kicked off the 2025 income tax filing season. This is when both the state and federal tax departments start accepting returns. The big deadline is April 15, so mark your calendars. If you need more time,

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Intel's New Chips: A Short-Lived Victory?

In a surprising turn of events, Intel's latest chips have outperformed Apple's M5 chip in some tests. But, this victory might not last long. Two laptops, the MSI Prestige 14 Flip and the Lenovo IdeaPad, were tested with Intel's new Core Ultra Series 3 chips. The Intel Core Ultra X7 358H and the Cor

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Becomes a Daily Helper for Many U. S. Workers

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a regular part of the workday for many people in the United States. A recent survey shows that 12% of workers use AI tools every day. This is a big jump from just a few years ago. The survey also found that about one-quarter of workers use AI frequently, and n

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Winning the Weight Loss War: Smart Strategies for Lasting Change

Losing weight is tough. The body is designed to fight it. Many people try quick fixes like fad diets, but these rarely work. The key to success is making small, lasting changes. It's not about quick results. It's about building a healthier life. The body has built-in defenses against weight loss. W

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Jan 26 2026EDUCATION

California's Community Colleges: A Fraudulent Frenzy

California's community colleges are in a mess. A big one. About one in three applicants is fake. That's around 1. 2 million people who shouldn't be there. They're not real students. Many are overseas, taking online classes, submitting fake work, and grabbing financial aid meant for real students. T

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Jan 26 2026LIFESTYLE

Sip Smart: Top Non-Alcoholic Beers You Should Try in 2026

More people are choosing to drink less alcohol. This is good news for those who love beer but want to avoid the downsides of alcohol. The market for non-alcoholic beer has grown a lot in the last ten years. These beers taste like the real thing but without the alcohol. Experts and bartenders have s

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

A Simple Vitamin Might Help Beat Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is a big deal. It is the most common type of cancer in the U. S. But here's some good news: a simple vitamin might help fight it. Researchers looked at over 33, 800 U. S. veterans who had skin cancer. They found that those who took a vitamin B3 supplement, called nicotinamide, had fewer

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Jan 23 2026LIFESTYLE

Let's Talk About House Burping

Have you ever heard of house burping? It's a simple idea. You open windows to let fresh air in and stale air out. This is not a new thing. People in Germany have been doing it for a long time. They call it lüften. Some landlords even make tenants sign leases agreeing to do it. The former chancellor,

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Jan 23 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New AI Hub in South Jersey: Promises and Problems

A huge AI data center is being built in South Jersey, and not everyone is happy about it. The developer, a French company called DataOne, says this center will be different. They claim it will be eco-friendly and won't hurt the community. But many locals aren't convinced. The center is massive, cov

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Jan 22 2026CRYPTO

Trading Just Got Cheaper with MIL Token

Millionero has introduced its own token, MIL, to make trading on their platform more affordable and rewarding. This token is not just another crypto asset; it's designed to make trading cheaper and more efficient for users. MIL operates on the Solana blockchain, which ensures quick transactions and

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