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Jan 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Wiz Khalifa's Family Roots: A Journey Through Time

Wiz Khalifa, the rapper from Pittsburgh, is one of the stars diving into his family's past on the new season of "Finding Your Roots. " This show, which airs on PBS, helps famous people learn about where their families come from. The season is called "Great Migrations, " and it focuses on people who

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

Top College Basketball Teams: Who's on Top This Week?

College basketball is heating up, and the rankings are shaking things up. Michigan is leading the pack with an impressive 13-0 record, earning them the top spot. They've got a lot of support, with 24 first-place votes backing them up. But Arizona and Iowa State are right on their heels, both undefea

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

How MOBIA is Making AI Work for Businesses and Healthcare

MOBIA Technology Innovations and MOBIA Health Innovations have joined forces to create a new team focused on data and AI. This team, called the Data & AI Enablement Practice, is all about helping companies and healthcare organizations use AI in a smart and responsible way. They want to help these or

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

Law Firms Joining Forces in 2026: Why Bigger is Better

Law firms are teaming up at a faster pace. In 2025, there were 59 mergers. That is 18% more than the year before. Experts say this trend will continue in 2026. The main reason? Size matters. Bigger firms have more money. They can afford to pay top dollar for skilled lawyers. They can also invest in

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

From Local TV to Big Leagues: How Two Friends Built a Sports Media Empire

Two friends, Andrew Carter and Ben Walnick, swapped their steady TV jobs for a risky business venture. They pooled $6, 000 each to start Let It Fly Media, a sports content company. Their goal? To blend the speed of newsrooms with the creativity of agencies. They began by cold-calling companies and

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

PENN Entertainment Shakes Up Leadership for a Digital Future

PENN Entertainment is making big changes to its leadership team. The company wants to focus more on digital services and improve how it connects with customers. Two top executives, Todd George and Rich Primus, are leaving. They have been with PENN for a long time and helped shape its current success

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Jan 06 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Start to the Year: What's Driving the Rally?

Bitcoin is making a strong start to the year, climbing to a one-month high. This surge comes as traders are shifting back to riskier investments, following recent political events. It's a change from late 2025, when crypto prices often dropped during U. S. trading hours. The Coinbase Bitcoin Premiu

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Jan 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Maine's 2026 Environmental Battles: Money, Chemicals, and Forests

Maine's lawmakers have a packed agenda for 2026, with environmental issues taking center stage. From tackling "forever chemicals" to supporting loggers, there's a lot on the table. But will they get anything done? Money is a big topic. Senators are pushing for $50 million bonds to protect land, upg

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Jan 06 2026OPINION

Venezuela's Capture: A Test for Global Rules

The recent capture of Nicolás Maduro raises serious questions about international law. Maduro's rule has been marked by election fraud, oppression, and a severe humanitarian crisis. However, the U. S. military operation that led to his capture was illegal under international law. International law

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Oil: Who Really Wins?

Venezuela holds a massive amount of oil. It's the biggest reserve in the world. But getting it out is a big challenge. The country's oil fields are old and not very efficient. Plus, the oil they have is dirty and costly to clean. Some people think the U. S. wants this oil. They say it's why they wa

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