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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Why Congress Matters in War Decisions

Senator Lisa Murkowski is making waves by standing up for Congress's role in war decisions. She's been vocal about the need for Congress to approve military actions, especially in Venezuela. This isn't about politics; it's about following the Constitution. The U. S. has been taking actions that coul

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

Speeding Up Justice: New DNA Lab Aims to Cut Delays in the Lowcountry

A new DNA lab is set to open in North Charleston, aiming to speed up criminal investigations and reduce backlogs. This lab, the Tri-County Biological Science Center, is a joint effort by Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. It's a big step forward, as the area has struggled with delays in

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

The Trade Desk Shakes Up Top Finance Role

The Trade Desk has seen a quick change at the top of its finance team. Tahnil Davis is now the interim CFO, taking over from Alexander Kayyal, who left after just six months. Davis has been with the company for a while, working in different finance jobs since 2015. The company plans to find a new pe

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

A New Powerhouse in Life Sciences: Argano's Big Move

Argano, a global consultancy known for its AI-driven approach to business transformation, has made a significant move. They've acquired Pharosity Consulting, a firm that specializes in helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies navigate complex regulations and data. This is Argano's eighth deal si

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Sysco's Big Win: How a Food Giant is Beating the Odds

Sysco, a major player in the food distribution game, just gave everyone a surprise. They boosted their yearly profit predictions, all thanks to a strong showing in the U. S. market. It seems people are still hitting up restaurants, and those with more money to spare aren't holding back. But it's no

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

From Trainee to Triumph: Ejae's Journey in K-pop

Ejae, a Korean American singer, found her voice in an unexpected way. She didn't become a K-pop star as she once dreamed, but she found success as a songwriter. Her journey was not easy. She spent years training in South Korea, hoping to debut as an idol. But her agency never gave her that chance. S

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating Lunar New Year with Laughter, Music, and Stories

The Sierra Madre Playhouse is kicking off the Lunar New Year with a vibrant mix of comedy, music, and film. This isn't just a one-day event; it's a whole series of shows spread over several weeks. The goal? To showcase different art forms and celebrate Asian and Asian American voices. The Lunar New

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Santa Rosa Gets a New Gaming Spot: Dave & Buster's Opens Its Doors

A new gaming and entertainment hub has landed in Santa Rosa, bringing a mix of fun and controversy. Dave & Buster's, a well-known spot for arcade games and more, has opened its first location in Sonoma County. The place is packed with activities, from virtual reality games to sports on big screens.

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Nipah Virus: Asia on Alert After Outbreak in India

Health authorities in Asia are boosting their defenses after Nipah virus cases surfaced in India. This rare but dangerous virus, which jumps from animals to humans, has infected five people in the southwestern state of Kerala. While Indian officials say the outbreak is contained to two districts, ne

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Jan 27 2026RELIGION

Why the Ten Commandments Don't Belong in Schools

The discussion about putting the Ten Commandments in public schools is back. Some folks argue that the First Amendment only stops the federal government, not the states. This idea is old and doesn't make sense anymore. After the Civil War, the Supreme Court made it clear. The Bill of Rights applies

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