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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Kanu's Court Drama: What's Next for the Separatist Leader?

In a twist that has left many scratching their heads, a Nigerian court decided to push back the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu until Monday. This happened because Kanu, the head of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra group, said he couldn't defend himself properly. Why? His old legal team left, a

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Job Growth Hits a Wall: What's Going On?

The job market is in a funk. It's not growing much, and it's not shrinking either. This hasn't happened since the Great Recession in 2009. Back then, the Black Eyed Peas were topping the charts, and Bitcoin was worth almost nothing. A recent report shows that job growth in the U. S. has been slow.

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Job Shifts in the Gaming World: What's Happening?

The job market is feeling the heat, and it's not just about the weather. People are getting nervous about their jobs, and it's showing in how they spend money. Experts say that if layoffs keep happening, people might start saving more and spending less. In 2025, a lot of jobs are expected to disapp

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Somerville's Big Bet on a Mystery Lab

Somerville is making a bold move to attract a big company. The city is thinking about giving up to $18 million in tax breaks. This is for a company that wants to move into a huge lab building. The building is already built and has 500, 000 square feet of space. This deal is called a TIF agreement.

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Oct 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Big Move: Jobs on the Line as Tech Takes Over

Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has recently announced that some jobs in its risk division are being cut. This is because the company is shifting towards using more automated processes instead of manual reviews. Michel Protti, Meta's chief compliance and privacy officer of produc

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Oct 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's AI Team Shrinks: What's the Real Deal?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, has decided to let go of around 600 workers from its AI team. This includes people from the Fundamental AI Research unit and the AI product and infrastructure division. Some experts say this is just a way to make the company look better to investors. AI is everywh

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

Unmasking Hidden Bias: A Closer Look at Controversial Texts

In a recent heated exchange, a comedian brought attention to some troubling messages linked to a Trump nominee. These texts, which surfaced during a public discussion, have sparked a debate about the nominee's beliefs and associations. The texts in question reportedly contained references to Nazi i

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Vallejo's Finance Chief Moves On

Vallejo has seen a wave of top officials leaving recently. Rekha Nayar, the city's finance director, is the latest to go. She spent nine years with Vallejo before moving to the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. Her last day was Thursday, and she starts her new job next week. Nayar isn't th

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Oct 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's AI Team Shrinks: What's the Plan?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is making big changes to its AI team. They are letting go of about 600 people from their superintelligence lab. This news came from a memo written by Meta's chief AI officer, Alexandr Wang. The memo said that with fewer people, decisions can be made faster and each

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Oct 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple and Jon Prosser: A Legal Tug-of-War

Jon Prosser is in a legal scuffle with Apple. The tech giant claims he stole their secrets. But Prosser says he's been talking to Apple all along. Apple says otherwise. They filed a lawsuit in July. Prosser didn't respond by the deadline. So, Apple asked the court to move forward. Prosser says he's

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