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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

A Closer Look at the Fed Chair Investigation

A recent probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has stirred up quite a bit of controversy. The investigation is about a renovation project that went over budget by a lot. Powell has denied any wrongdoing and believes the probe is politically motivated, aimed at pressuring him to lower intere

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Jan 16 2026CRIME

Lisbon Police Officers Face Serious Charges for Brutal Acts

In a shocking turn of events, two young police officers from Lisbon are now facing serious charges. They are accused of torturing homeless people and migrants. What makes this even worse is that they shared images of their cruel actions online with other officers. This has sparked a wider investigat

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Jan 16 2026FINANCE

Unlocking 401(k) Funds for Home Buyers: A New Strategy?

The cost of buying a home has gone up a lot. The money needed for a down payment has almost doubled. A top economic advisor, Kevin Hassett, shared a new idea. He said people might be able to use their 401(k) savings for a down payment. This idea is part of a bigger plan to make housing more affordab

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Trump's Plan: Provoking Americans with ICE

Donald Trump's strategy with ICE is clear. He wants to stir up trouble. Why? To justify using the military on American soil. This isn't a new idea for him. He's been thinking about it for years. ICE agents are acting aggressively. They're shooting people, smashing windows, and demanding proof of ci

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

What Will the World Look Like in 2026?

Looking ahead to 2026, the world seems to be heading into a period of great uncertainty. The old ways of doing things are fading, and a new, less stable order is taking shape. The United States, Russia, and China are each staking out their own spheres of influence, and even mid-sized powers like Tur

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Jan 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stars Get a Second Chance: E! Plans Reality Show for Canceled Celebrities

E! is cooking up a new reality show where famous folks who've fallen out of favor get a shot at winning back the public's love. This isn't your typical competition series; it's more like a redemption camp for stars who've made mistakes but aren't criminals. The show, which is still in the early stag

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Jan 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Melissa Gilbert Stands by Husband Amid Serious Allegations

Melissa Gilbert is standing by her husband, Timothy Busfield, as he faces serious child sex abuse charges. Gilbert has been supportive throughout the investigation, even being present on speakerphone during a detective's interview with Busfield. The actress has chosen to cancel public events and avo

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Jan 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Amanda Seyfried's Journey Through Faith, Art, and Motherhood

Amanda Seyfried is making waves this awards season, but her heart is elsewhere. She's stuck in a hotel room, chatting about her two new films, "The Housemaid" and "The Testament of Ann Lee. " The latter is a musical about Ann Lee, a woman who started a religious movement after losing her children. S

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Jan 16 2026RELIGION

Baton Rouge Faith Events: Celebrations and Inspiration Ahead

Baton Rouge is buzzing with faith-based events in the coming weeks. First up, St. James Baptist Church is throwing a big party. They're celebrating their pastor, Rev. J. L. Franklin, and his wife, Lisa, on February 1st. The service kicks off at 8 a. m. , and everyone's invited. After the service, th

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Jan 16 2026CRIME

Violence Against the Homeless: A Closer Look at the Numbers

The numbers tell a grim story. From 2015 to 2022, there were over 42, 000 reports of violence against people experiencing homelessness. That's a lot of people hurt. The reports show a steady increase each year, except for 2020. That year, during the pandemic, the numbers dropped. But in 2021, the re

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