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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Justice Department's Search of Reporter's Home Sparks Worries

The Justice Department's recent search of a Washington Post journalist's home has sent shockwaves through newsrooms across the country. This unprecedented action has raised serious concerns about press freedom and the potential chilling effect on investigative journalism. The search, which took pla

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Tech Boss Joins Opening Bell Ventures

In a move to boost its tech game, Opening Bell Ventures (OBV) has welcomed Dr. Justin Smith as its new Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Smith is no stranger to the tech world, with a Ph. D. in Neuroscience and a background in AI, machine learning, and software development. He's also known for turning c

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Jan 15 2026BUSINESS

Tech Firm Expands in Long Beach

A tech company has just leased a big new office in Long Beach. The company, myKaarma, will now call 211 E. Ocean Boulevard home. They signed a lease for nearly 9, 000 square feet. This space will serve as their headquarters, and they plan to move in soon. myKaarma is known for its software. They he

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Jan 15 2026CRIME

Basketball Betting Scandal Rocks NCAA and Chinese Leagues

A massive betting scandal has shaken the world of basketball, with federal prosecutors in Philadelphia accusing numerous individuals of manipulating games in both the NCAA and Chinese professional leagues. This isn't just about a few bad apples; it's a wide-reaching operation that involved players,

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's Power Play: A Tech Giant's Big Move in Pennsylvania

A major tech company has just made a significant move in Pennsylvania. They've struck a deal to buy electricity from the Beaver Valley nuclear power plant. Why? To power their AI data centers. This is a big deal because it shows how much energy these AI systems need. But it also raises questions abo

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Jan 15 2026BUSINESS

GigaCloud Technology Inc Welcomes New Sales Leaders

GigaCloud Technology Inc, a key player in the B2B tech solutions for large parcel merchandise, has just added two new faces to its sales team. Michael Pitman and Scott Hill are stepping into the roles of vice presidents of sales, effective immediately. Michael Pitman is no stranger to the home furn

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

US-Iran Tensions: What's Next?

The US has a history of using military force against Iran, with last year's bombing of Iranian nuclear sites being a notable example. This attack was seen as a success, with no US casualties or loss of aircraft. Now, President Trump is threatening to attack Iran again, this time in support of the hu

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Jan 14 2026SPORTS

A Rising Star's Journey: Ron Harper Jr. 's NBA Dreams

Basketball runs in Ron Harper Jr. 's blood. His dad, Ron Harper Sr. , was a pro, winning five NBA titles and rubbing shoulders with legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Growing up around the game, Harper Jr. soaked up every bit of wisdom his parents shared. His mom, Maria, taught him about h

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

A Glimmer of Hope: Azerbaijan Frees Armenian Prisoners

Azerbaijan has taken a step towards peace by releasing four Armenian prisoners. These men were held for crimes like espionage and weapons smuggling. They were serving long sentences, some up to 20 years. The release happened at the Khakari Bridge, and the men are now heading back to Yerevan, Armenia

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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

New Leader Takes the Helm at Arburg

Arburg, a well-known machine manufacturer based in Lossburg, Austria, has a new leader at the top. Dr. Volker Nilles started his role as the company's CEO on January 12, 2026. This makes the management team a bit bigger, with six people now leading the company. Dr. Nilles is no stranger to big role

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