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Dec 18 2025CELEBRITIES

Famous Faces and the Paycheck Roles

Many actors and actresses have taken on roles that they might not have otherwise chosen, all for one simple reason: money. It's not always about passion or art; sometimes, it's about putting food on the table or keeping the lights on. Take Al Pacino, for example. He admitted that he took on a role

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Dec 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Halibut in Trouble: Who's to Blame?

Alaska's halibut numbers are dropping fast. This is a big deal for small fishing businesses. They see fewer fish every day. This means less work and less money for people who depend on fishing. Big trawling ships are part of the problem. They catch lots of fish they don't even want. This is called

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Dec 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Faith on the Big Screen: Hollywood's New Trend

Hollywood is buzzing with a new wave of films and shows that dive into faith and spirituality. This isn't just about big-name actors playing religious figures. It's about stories that resonate with people of faith, often focusing on Christianity. Shows like "The Chosen" and movies like "The Saints"

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Big Changes and Big News: A Look at Today's Top Stories

In a major shake-up, the Oscars are making a big move. Starting in 2029, the famous awards show will leave ABC and head to YouTube. This shift shows how streaming is taking over from traditional TV. Taxes are changing too. President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill, " passed in July, has new rules a

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

Makai Lemon: From USC Star to NFL Hopeful

Makai Lemon, a standout wide receiver from USC, has decided to enter the 2026 NFL Draft. This move comes after an impressive junior season, where he showcased his skills and earned the Biletnikoff Award, given to the nation's top wide receiver. Lemon's performance this season was remarkable, with 79

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Tankers in the Spotlight: Venezuela's Oil Game

In the vast Caribbean Sea, a fleet of at least 34 oil tankers, previously flagged by the U. S. , are currently navigating waters. These tankers have a history of transporting Venezuelan oil, with 12 of them seemingly filled with crude from the South American nation, according to trade intelligence f

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Stocks on the Move: A Midday Market Roundup

The stock market was buzzing with activity at midday, with several companies seeing significant shifts in their share prices. Texas Pacific Land caught the eye of investors, with its shares climbing 8% after teaming up with Bolt Data & Energy. This collaboration aims to build large-scale data center

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Is the Stock Market Feeling Festive?

The stock market might not be in the holiday spirit this year. The S&P 500, a key indicator of market performance, is having a tough time staying above its 50-day moving average. This average is a line that shows the average price of the index over the last 50 trading days. It closed at 6, 800 on Tu

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Showdown: Republicans Split on ACA Subsidies

In a surprising turn of events, four moderate Republicans joined forces with Democrats to push for a vote on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. This move challenges Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership and sets the stage for a heated debate within the Republican party. The subsidies, which

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Speeding Up Nuclear Power: A Risky Bet?

The nuclear power industry is buzzing with excitement. A new program, backed by the Trump administration, aims to fast-track the construction of advanced nuclear reactors. The goal? Have at least three test reactors running by July 4, 2026. This is a big deal because it's a shift from the usual slow

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