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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

A New Learning Hub Rises in Knoxville

Knoxville is buzzing with a major construction project that's hard to miss if you drive on I-40. This isn't just any building; it's a big deal for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT). They're putting up a massive new structure right on their campus, smack dab between the Liberty Stree

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Philips Keeps Winning Big in Health Tech

Philips has been named a top innovator in health tech for the 13th year in a row. This time, it's the highest-ranking medical tech company on the list. The company has been putting a lot of money into research and development, around 9% of its sales, which is a big deal in the industry. The CEO of

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Jan 21 2026RELIGION

Latin America's Changing Faith Landscape: A Shift Away from Catholicism

Latin America, once a Catholic stronghold, is seeing a significant shift in religious affiliation. Recent surveys reveal that the number of people identifying as Catholic has dropped in six major countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. This decline is notable, with Catholici

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Jan 21 2026OPINION

The Vanishing Voices of Local News: Why It Matters

Newspapers used to be a big deal. They were everywhere, and people loved them. But now, the internet and some political figures have made life tough for local news. This is a problem because when local news disappears, no one is left to keep an eye on those in charge. People who used to work in new

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Artists Get a Boost from Google's AI Training Fund

Google. org is putting $2 million into teaching AI skills to artists. This money will help over 100, 000 artists learn the basics of AI. The Sundance Institute, The Gotham, and Film Independent are teaming up to make this happen. They call it the AI Literacy Alliance. The Sundance Institute will le

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

2026 Market Outlook: A Bumpy Ride Ahead

The market is in for a rough start in 2026, according to Tom Lee, head of research at Fundstrat. He predicts a tough first half for both crypto and stock markets, with geopolitical tensions and political divides playing a big role in the slowdown. Lee believes that the market will bounce back by th

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

What's Really on Voters' Minds?

In the upcoming 2026 midterms, the spotlight is on affordability, not just the economy. Pollster John Zogby made this clear in a recent discussion. He said affordability is the top issue for voters, leaving others like crime and healthcare far behind. The president is tackling this issue head-on. B

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Soaring High: United Airlines Eyes Record Profits in 2025

United Airlines recently shared some exciting news. They think they might make more money than ever before in 2025. Why? Because lots of people want to fly, especially for business and in fancy seats. They expect to make between $12 and $14 per share this year. That's close to what experts guessed.

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Jan 21 2026CRIME

A Director's Freedom: What Happened with Timothy Busfield?

Timothy Busfield, a well-known actor and director, is facing serious charges. He is accused of sexually abusing two young boys while working on a TV show. The judge decided to let him go free until his trial, but with some strict rules. The charges say Busfield touched the boys in inappropriate way

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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

How Tech Helps Students in Special Education

Teachers in Taiwan are using more tools to help students with disabilities. These tools, called assistive technology (AT), make learning easier. The study looked at why some teachers use these tools more than others. First, experience matters. Teachers who have been teaching for more than 10 years

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