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Mar 15 2025SPORTS

Catch Sports Action Without Breaking the Bank

Sports enthusiasts have plenty of options to enjoy live games and analysis without spending a fortune. ESPN is a popular choice, offering a variety of sports content. The official streaming platform, ESPN+, costs $11. 99 per month or $119. 99 per year. This service provides access to live sports, ex

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Mar 14 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's Tariff Troubles: A Double-Edged Sword

Tesla, the electric car giant, sent a letter to the Trump administration. The letter raised concerns about the impact of tariffs on their business. This was no small matter, as the company warned about possible retaliatory tariffs. The letter was unsigned and sent on official Tesla letterhead.

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Dr. Oz's Big Day on Capitol Hill

Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to face some tough questions on Capitol Hill. He's up for a big job, leading the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. This means he'd be in charge of a huge amount of money, nearly $1. 5 trillion, for federal healthcare spending. That's a lot of cash to manage. Oz is known for hi

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Amazon vs. FTC: A Confusing Back-and-Forth

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently found itself in a puzzling situation involving Amazon. Initially, the FTC claimed it couldn't pursue a case against Amazon due to significant budget and resource cuts. These cuts were part of a broader effort by the Department of Government Efficiency to r

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Mar 14 2025BUSINESS

Powering Progress: The Key to Speeding Up Renewable Energy Projects

Getting renewable energy projects up and running is a big challenge. It often takes years to get the green light. Why? Because there are many steps to go through. One big reason is that companies often fail to talk to the right people in the right way. This is a big problem. Communication i

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Mar 14 2025BUSINESS

Local Legends and Rising Stars: 2025 Business Honors

In St. Cloud, Minnesota, a few businesses were recently celebrated for their achievements. The first was a bakery that started in 1998. Mike and DeNae Hiltner were introduced to Great Harvest Bread Company while on a trip to Montana. They learned about the franchise opportunity in Central Minnesot

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Mar 14 2025HEALTH

Video Visits: The New Doctor's Office?

In the heart of Europe, Germany has been experimenting with video consultations in outpatient medical care. This trend started around 2017 and picked up steam by 2020. The idea is simple: use technology to make healthcare more accessible, especially in areas where getting to a doctor's office is a h

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Mar 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Blast from the Past and More

The Lakeshore Community Concerts season is wrapping up with a bang. The final show is a tribute to the 1960s, featuring Sixtiesmania. This band covers everything from the Beatles to the music of Woodstock. The concert will be held at Highland High School’s Monbeck Auditorium, 9135 Erie St. in Highla

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's New Plan: US Military Might for the Panama Canal?

The Trump administration has taken a bold step by asking the Pentagon for military options to secure US access to the Panama Canal. This move is part of a larger shakeup in US strategic priorities. The directive, titled “Interim National Defense Strategic Guidance, ” marks a significant shift from t

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Mar 14 2025BUSINESS

Wine Wars: What a 200% Tariff Means for Your Favorite Bottle

The United States might soon see a dramatic shift in its wine market. A potential 200% tariff on European wines, Champagne, and spirits has wine sellers and importers worried. This tariff could make European wines too expensive for many Americans. The threat comes as a response to a planned 50% tari

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