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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Puerto Rico's Ex-Governor Set for Pardon Amid Controversy

Former Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez is about to receive a pardon from President Donald Trump. This news comes after Vázquez admitted to a campaign finance violation. The case also involves a former FBI agent and a Venezuelan banker. Vázquez's legal team argued that the prosecutors were being

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

How Spain's Pension Changes Hit Women Harder

In Spain, a big change happened in 2011 to the pension system. The goal was to make it more stable for the future. But, it ended up making things harder for women. Here's why: Women often take breaks from work to take care of family. This can make their work history shorter. The new rules said you

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

UK Cloud Services Get a Security Boost

Rackspace Technology has just earned a special badge for its UK cloud services. This badge, called VMware Sovereign Cloud Partner Status, shows that Rackspace can keep UK data safe and sound within the country. This is big news for organizations that need to keep their data under tight control. The

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Jan 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Eaton Fire: Who's Really to Blame?

The Eaton Fire, which tore through Southern California in January 2025, left a trail of destruction. It took 19 lives and destroyed over 9, 400 homes and buildings. Southern California Edison (SCE), a major utility company, has admitted that one of its high-voltage transmission lines might have spar

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Iran's Protests: A Look at the Numbers and What's Next

Iran has seen a lot of unrest lately. Over 3, 000 people have died in the protests, according to a rights group based in the U. S. The protests started because people were struggling with money problems and grew into big demonstrations against the government. Things have calmed down a bit now, but t

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at Faith in the New Knives Out Film

The latest "Knives Out" movie, "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, " shifts focus from the clever detective Benoit Blanc to Father Jud Duplenticy, a young priest played by Josh O'Connor. This film dives into the world of contemporary American Christianity, offering a fresh perspective on faith.

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Surgery's Secret Gene Battle: What's Really Happening Inside?

After surgery, some older adults experience a confusing state called postoperative delirium. This condition is more than just a minor issue; it can significantly impact their brain function and overall recovery. Experts believe that the body's immune response to surgery plays a crucial role in this.

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Speeding Up Cancer Treatment Checks with Smart Tech

In the world of cancer treatment, time is of the essence. Doctors are always looking for ways to make treatments faster and safer. One big challenge is checking the daily computer-generated outlines of organs at risk during radiation therapy. This is where CAT-QA comes in. It's a smart tool that hel

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Jan 17 2026OPINION

UF's ICE Deal: A Step Back for Campus Safety

UF's choice to team up with ICE is a big mistake. The university says it wants to keep students safe and make everyone feel welcome. But working with ICE does the opposite. ICE has been acting more aggressive lately. They've shot at people in different states. Just recently, an ICE officer shot and

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

GNOME 50: A Big Change for Linux Users

GNOME 50 is here, and it's making a big move. It's now only using Wayland. This means you can't start GNOME with the old X11 system anymore. But don't worry, your old X11 apps will still work. They'll run through something called XWayland. This change is part of a bigger trend. Many Linux desktops

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