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Mar 13 2026CELEBRITIES

Smear Tactics in Hollywood: A Deep Dive

The new audio clip shows a PR team plotting negative stories about a film producer. A digital fixer told a top publicist to create anonymous sites with no proof that the producer was involved in sex trafficking. The fixer urged “really heavy” accusations, linking the producer to wealthy men an

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Mar 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Code, New Challenges: How AI Changed a CS Grad’s Job Hunt

Kiran Maya Sheikh, who earned her computer science degree from UC Irvine with a strong GPA, thought the path to a stable tech career would be straightforward. She imagined landing a role at a major company and earning a comfortable salary, just as many of her peers did. When ChatGPT launched in l

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Mar 13 2026CELEBRITIES

Conan O’Brien Talks About the Reiner Murders and Public Attention

Conan O’Brien has finally spoken about the sudden deaths of his friends Rob and Michele Reiner, a story that has made headlines worldwide. The former late‑night host kept quiet for months, but after a brief mention on a podcast, he agreed to talk with The Hollywood Reporter before the Oscars. He

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Mar 13 2026BUSINESS

Dubai Workers Face Income Crunch as War Hits Tourism

The war in the Middle East has turned Dubai’s once‑bustling tourism scene into a quiet ghost town, leaving thousands of low‑wage workers scrambling to make ends meet. On the Jumeirah Beach Residence, sun‑towels and restaurant patios now sit empty, while vendors on the waterfront wait for a trickle o

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Mar 12 2026POLITICS

Jake Paul Gets Trump’s Full Endorsement for a Political Future

At a rally in Hebron, Kentucky, President Donald Trump declared he would fully back Jake Paul if the YouTuber‑boxer decided to run for public office. Trump’s speech was delivered while the crowd cheered at a logistics company that hosts the event. The former president hinted that Paul’s next b

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Mar 12 2026FINANCE

Cognizant Shares Take a Hit While the Market Holds Steady

The tech services firm Cognizant, worth about $30. 1 billion, is a big player in the IT industry. It helps large companies upgrade their technology and improve customer service, especially in finance, health care, and retail. The company is headquartered in New Jersey but has a worldwide workforce.

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Mar 11 2026FINANCE

JPMorgan Cuts Loans to Private Credit Funds Over Software Risk

JPMorgan has tightened its lending rules for private credit groups, trimming the value of certain loans that these funds use as collateral. The bank’s move signals growing caution among traditional lenders toward the fast‑growing private credit market, especially when backing software companies that

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Trump Tries to Rally Support in Ohio and Kentucky Amid Economic Concerns

The former president is heading to Cincinnati on Wednesday, where he will tour a pharmaceutical plant and claim his policies are cutting drug costs. He plans to use the visit as a platform to reassure voters that he can keep the economy stable, even as tensions rise from the U. S. and Israel’s actio

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Mar 11 2026HEALTH

Vaccines After COVID: What Low‑Income Nations Learned

The coronavirus crisis pushed many kids in poorer countries out of routine shots, a sharp drop that worried health experts. But how the pandemic shaped people’s trust in vaccines beyond COVID‑19 is still a puzzle. Researchers gathered all the evidence they could find to see if fear of COVID or

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Mar 07 2026POLITICS

Rising Gas Costs Spark Debate Over Energy Policy

The price of gasoline in the United States climbed once more, marking a new peak for a gallon that has risen by 34 cents—about an 11 percent jump—since the onset of military tensions between the U. S. and Iran. Gasoline averaged $3. 32 per gallon, its highest level since September last year, acco

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