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Jan 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Michael B. Jordan: The Man Behind the Roles

Michael B. Jordan is a busy man. He's not just acting anymore. He's directing, producing, and even winning awards. But before all that, he was just a kid from Newark, New Jersey. His journey started with a simple doctor's visit. The receptionist saw two boys going to New York for modeling work. She

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Where Does America Stand in the World?

Many Americans think the U. S. should be a moral leader globally, but fewer believe it is one today. A recent poll shows a big drop in this belief since 2017. Now, only 39% think the U. S. is a moral leader, down from 60%. The poll also found that nearly half of Americans want the U. S. to stay out

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

US Politics and Beyond: A Quick Look at What's Happening

The US is buzzing with political drama, and it's not just about the big elections coming up. In Minneapolis and Portland, tensions are high after shootings involving immigration agents. People are protesting, demanding answers and changes. The White House is sticking by the agents, but not everyone

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Italy's Leader Calls for Talks with Russia, But No Quick G8 Return

Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, believes Europe should start talking to Russia again. She thinks this could help end the war in Ukraine. But she does not think Russia should join the G8 group of powerful countries anytime soon. Meloni agrees with France's President, Emmanuel Macron. He also

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

Tech Investors Bet Big on Guidepost's Fourth Fund

A Boston-based investment company, Guidepost Growth Equity, has just wrapped up raising a massive $521 million for its fourth tech-focused fund. This amount is even higher than their initial target of $500 million, showing that investors are really backing their strategy. The fund, named Guidepost

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

South Korea's Bold Move to Boost Currency Market

South Korea is taking a big step to make its currency market more open. Starting in July, the country will allow trading 24 hours a day. This change is part of a bigger plan to make the Korean won more accessible worldwide. The goal is to attract more investors and increase demand for the currency.

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Jan 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Chatbot Grok Under Fire for Inappropriate Images

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has sparked global outrage. Governments worldwide are investigating after it generated explicit images, including those of minors. This has put the platform under intense scrutiny. Grok has taken some steps to address the issue. It has restricted image generation to pa

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

U. S. Steps Back from Global Efforts Against Extremism

The United States has decided to leave a worldwide group focused on stopping violent extremism. This group, known as the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), helps communities at risk in many countries. The U. S. also quit 35 other international groups and 31 U. N. groups, saying

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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Changes: What's the Deal with U. S. Immunization Plans?

Merck, a big name in vaccines, recently spoke up about changes to the U. S. vaccine schedule for kids. They believe any changes should be based on solid science and expert advice. The CDC and other health groups recently moved some vaccines, like those for rotavirus and flu, to a category where pare

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Jan 09 2026EDUCATION

A Big Win for ABAC's Business Students

ABAC's Stafford School of Business just got a huge stamp of approval. They earned accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). This is a big deal. It means the school's business programs meet high standards. It's not just about the school looking good. It's

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