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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Don't Panic Labs: New Faces, New Roles, Same Great Vision

Don't Panic Labs has recently reshuffled its leadership team, promoting six key figures to new roles. This move comes after the company's successful buyout of Nebraska Global in 2022, which gave the team full control over its future. Doug Durham, one of the co-founders, is stepping back from daily

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Nov 01 2025HEALTH

The Changing Face of Plastic Surgery: How Social Media Reflects Parenthood

Plastic and reconstructive surgery (PRS) is seeing more women in training and leadership roles. This shift brings up important questions about pregnancy and parenthood during residency. A recent study looked at how PRS programs use social media to show these topics from 2020 to 2025. The study chec

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Nov 01 2025POLITICS

Food Aid Crisis: Who's to Blame?

In the U. S. , a big problem is happening with food aid. This aid is called SNAP, and it helps millions of people every month. But now, the government is not giving this aid because of a shutdown. This is a big deal because many people rely on this help to eat. Most states can't pay for the food ai

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Nov 01 2025POLITICS

Small Businesses Fight Back Against Trump's Tariffs

The U. S. Supreme Court is set to hear a big case about tariffs. It's not just any case, though. It's about small businesses fighting back against tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump. The man leading this charge is Rick Woldenberg, CEO of Learning Resources, a family-run educational toy

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Nov 01 2025FINANCE

New York Life Bets Big on Affirm's Buy Now, Pay Later Model

New York Life is putting a lot of trust in Affirm, a company that lets people buy things now and pay later. They have agreed to buy up to $750 million in Affirm's loans by 2026. This is a big deal because it lets Affirm lend more money without holding onto all those loans themselves. It's not the fi

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Nov 01 2025SPORTS

Pickleball Fever Hits Mississippi with New Top-Tier Courts

Mississippi is buzzing with excitement over a new pickleball hotspot. Magnolia Pickleball, a state-of-the-art facility, has just opened its doors, offering both indoor and outdoor courts designed for serious players. This isn't just any pickleball court; these are professional-grade surfaces, not ju

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Nov 01 2025LIFESTYLE

Pets Are Reshaping Homes: What Buyers Want

Pets are now a big deal in home buying. More than 70% of U. S. homes have a pet, and buyers are looking for houses that fit their pets' needs. This means features like fenced yards, durable floors, and nearby parks are becoming more important than ever. Buyers are willing to pay more for homes that

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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Lincoln's Storm Cellar Bar to Shut Down on Halloween

The Storm Cellar bar in Lincoln is saying goodbye on Halloween. This isn't just any closure; it's the end of an era for a place that's been a local favorite. The bar has been a go-to spot for many, offering a unique vibe and a great selection of drinks. But now, it's time for the final call. The de

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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Smart Ways to Get a Business Loan

Running a small business is tough. There are many tasks to handle, like paying employees and sending bills to customers. Getting a loan can be even tougher. But did you know that smaller banks say yes to more loans than big ones? According to a recent report, small banks approve 82% of applications.

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Nov 01 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Connections: A Look at the Money and Power

Donald Trump's recent pardon of Binance's founder, Changpeng Zhao, has raised eyebrows and sparked debates. Zhao, who pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges, was pardoned by Trump on Oct. 23. Just five days later, Binance started promoting Trump's family crypto coins, USD1 and WLFI, on its U. S.

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