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Jan 07 2026OPINION

Lewiston's Missing Link: How a Local Airline Could Boost the Economy

Lewiston, a city in Idaho, is currently facing a transportation challenge. The city lacks direct flights to other parts of the state, making business travel and tourism more difficult. This situation is not new. In the past, two small airlines, Empire and Horizon, used to operate from Lewiston. They

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

How Plasma Swaps Affect Blood Thinners: A Real-Life Example

In the world of medicine, doctors often use special treatments to help patients. One such treatment is called therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). It's like a swap, where some of the liquid part of the blood, called plasma, is taken out and replaced with a different kind of plasma. This can help with

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

New Eating Rules: What’s Changing and Why It Matters

Big news in the world of food! The government just rolled out new eating rules. The focus? More protein, full-fat dairy, and healthy fats. They’re also saying no to too much sugar and processed foods. This isn’t just a small update. It’s a big deal. The old food pyramid is getting flipped upside do

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Jan 07 2026SPORTS

A Leader Leaves: PGA CEO Prioritizes Family Over Career

Derek Sprague, the CEO of the PGA of America, has decided to step down from his position after just one year. This decision comes as he chooses to focus on his family, specifically his mother and mother-in-law who need more support. Sprague informed the board of his decision in early December, and t

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Jan 07 2026FINANCE

How AI and Humans Can Work Together in Finance

Finance teams are changing how they work. They are using AI to handle routine tasks. This lets them focus on more important things. AI can do things like closing books, forecasting, and reporting. It can also spot problems and give clear results. Humans still make the big decisions. They guide the A

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Jan 07 2026FINANCE

Ukraine and the US Team Up for Big Business Ventures

The U. S. and Ukraine have set up a special fund to invest in important projects. This fund, called the U. S. -Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund (URIF), started working in December. It was created quickly after a deal on minerals between the two countries in April. The goal is to put money into

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Jan 07 2026FINANCE

Smart Ways to Use Personal Loans in 2026

Personal loans can be a lifesaver when you need cash fast. In early January 2026, some lenders are offering rates as low as 6. 24%. That's a pretty good deal if you need to borrow money. But before you jump in, it's important to understand how these loans work and what they can be used for. First,

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

How Your Skin Ages: The Hidden Role of Your Environment

Skin aging is not just about time passing. It's a mix of what's inside you and what's happening around you. Think of it like a recipe. Some parts are written in your genes. Other parts come from your daily life. Things like sun exposure, pollution, smoking, food, and stress can speed up aging. They

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

Living Longer: Lessons from the World's Healthiest Places

People in some parts of the world live much longer than average. These places, called Blue Zones, have a lot in common. They eat mostly plants, stay active, and have strong social ties. Their lifestyle is not about strict rules. It is about simple habits that add up over time. In Okinawa, Japan, pe

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Jan 07 2026BUSINESS

Cold Weather Gear Gets a New Boss

Centric Brands just made a big move in the world of cold-weather accessories. They bought Fownes Brothers & Co. , a company that's been around since 1777. That's right, this isn't some new startup. Fownes Brothers has been making high-quality leather gloves and other cold-weather gear for over two c

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