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Aug 03 2025BUSINESS

The Hidden Lives of Overemployed Workers

In today's work landscape, some employees are quietly juggling multiple full-time jobs within the standard 40-hour week. This trend, which gained attention after a software engineer was caught working for several Silicon Valley startups simultaneously, is more common than many realize. The shift to

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Aug 03 2025POLITICS

Hunger and Bullets: The Deadly Hunt for Food in Gaza

In Gaza, the search for food has turned deadly, with at least 325 people killed in the past week alone while trying to access aid. This grim reality persists despite Israel's claims of a humanitarian pause in attacks, as malnutrition and starvation continue to grip the territory. The situation is d

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Aug 03 2025SPORTS

Parsons' Trade Talk: Will It Rock the Boat?

The Dallas Cowboys are in a bit of a pickle. Star linebacker Micah Parsons wants out. But coach Brian Schottenheimer isn't sweating it. He thinks the team will stay focused on their goals. Schottenheimer met with reporters and said the team is all about getting better. He believes the players are lo

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Aug 03 2025POLITICS

California's Governor Race: Who's in the Lead Now?

With Kamala Harris out of the running for California's governor, the race is wide open. The field is packed with candidates, each trying to stand out. Former U. S. Rep. Katie Porter seems to have a slight edge. She's been raising money fast and has some support in polls. But others, like Xavier Bece

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Aug 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Brad Pitt's Coolest Role: The Underrated Boxer Who Stole the Show

Brad Pitt has been in many movies, but one role stands out as his coolest. It's not from a big, famous film. It's from a movie called "Snatch. " In this movie, Pitt plays Mickey O'Neill, an Irish boxer. Mickey is not your typical hero. He's tough, funny, and always calm, even when things get crazy.

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Aug 03 2025EDUCATION

UCLA in a Tough Spot: Money, Rights, and Politics

UCLA is in big trouble. The U. S. government says the school didn't protect Jewish students during pro-Palestinian protests. Now, the school might have to pay a lot of money or face even bigger problems. The government has stopped over $300 million in research money. That's a lot of cash. UCLA has

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Aug 02 2025BUSINESS

A New Path to Better Health and Travel in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge just got a new road that makes life easier for everyone. It's called BRG Way, and it's right by the Baton Rouge General Hospital. This isn't just any road. It's a smart way to connect the hospital and nearby shops. Plus, it's safer for people walking around. The city officials cut the r

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Aug 02 2025HEALTH

Africa's Fight for Medicine Independence

Africa's dependence on foreign medicines is a big problem. This issue started during colonial times and got worse later on. Many African countries used to make their own medicines, but things changed. The government-run drug factories were closed. Also, rules about patents made it hard for Africa to

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Aug 02 2025CRIME

A Dentist's Dark Deeds: Love, Lies, and Lethal Shakes

In a shocking turn of events, a Colorado dentist, James Craig, was handed a life sentence for the murder of his wife, Angela. The court found him guilty of not just her murder but also of trying to cover up his crimes. The jury rejected his claim that he had helped his wife commit suicide, a claim t

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Aug 02 2025CELEBRITIES

Family Feud: Teen Speaks Out Amid Divorce Drama

A messy divorce is unfolding between Scott and Kelley Wolf, with their 16-year-old son, Jackson, recently voicing his concerns. The situation took a turn when Kelley attempted to retrieve her belongings from the family home in Park City, Utah, but found the locks changed. She turned to social media

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