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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Disney and OpenAI Team Up for AI-Powered Storytelling

Disney has just made a big move by investing $1 billion in OpenAI. This isn't just any investment. It's a deal that lets OpenAI use Disney's famous characters in its new AI video tool called Sora. For the next three years, people can use Sora to create short videos featuring over 200 characters from

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Dec 11 2025SCIENCE

Mountain Medicine: How World War I Changed First Aid

High up in the mountains, soldiers faced some serious health risks. A special first aid kit from Austria shows how medicine was changing during World War I. This kit was not just for quick fixes. It had tools to prevent infections and even clean drinking water. This was a big deal back then. The ki

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Dec 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Rivian's Big Move: Custom AI Chips for Self-Driving Cars

Rivian is stepping up its game in the self-driving car race. The company just revealed it's making its own AI chips. This is a big deal because it means Rivian won't have to rely on other companies for this key technology. The new chips are tiny, just 5 nanometers, and super powerful. They can hand

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Washington's Skagit Valley Faces Unprecedented Flooding Crisis

The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Helping Black Women Stick to Breast Cancer Treatment

Black women facing money troubles often struggle to keep up with breast cancer meds. A recent study tried to find better ways to help them. The goal was to make sure these women take their pills as prescribed. The study focused on Black women with lower incomes. These women often have a hard time s

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Detroit's Leland House: A Chilly Evacuation Story

Detroit's Leland House faces another challenge. This time, it's not about money. It's about staying warm. A power outage hit the nearly 100-year-old building. It forced everyone out. The fire marshal called it an emergency. People had to leave their homes quickly. The building has had problems befo

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Dec 11 2025CRIME

A Bookkeeper's Big Heist: How a Trusted Employee Stole Millions from a NYC Restaurant

In a shocking turn of events, a bookkeeper named Lori Jakubowski has been accused of stealing a whopping $2. 5 million from Fresco by Scotto, a well-known Italian restaurant in New York City. This heist took place over seven long years, with Jakubowski creatively siphoning money in various ways. She

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Redecan's New Amped Vapes: A Game Changer in Cannabis?

Redecan has just launched something new: Amped Live Resin Liquid Diamond vapes. These are not your average vapes. They are made with 80% live resin and 20% liquid diamonds. This combo is supposed to keep the natural flavor of the cannabis plant while making the experience more intense. The vapes co

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

South Texas Style: A New Way to Experience Ranch Life

H. Yturria Ranch, a historic family-owned ranch in Texas, has introduced H. Yturria Ranch Mercantile, a new luxury lifestyle brand. This brand is inspired by the ranch's 167-year history and its 14, 000 acres in Raymondville. The brand offers a range of products, including apparel, accessories, and

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Big Banks Under Scrutiny: What Did They Really Do?

A recent investigation into banks cutting off services to certain customers has wrapped up with little to show. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, led by Trump appointee Jonathan Gould, looked into claims that banks were unfairly denying services based on political beliefs. This came aft

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