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Jan 20 2026FINANCE

Brazil's Big Move: Why the Central Bank Might Take Over Investment Funds

Brazil is considering a major shift in how investment funds are managed. The country's finance chief wants the central bank to take charge of overseeing these funds. This change could make the financial system more stable and secure. The idea came up after a bank called Banco Master SA ran into tro

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

India's MRPL Seeks New Oil Sources

India's MRPL, a government-owned oil refinery, is looking for new oil suppliers. They have a big refinery in Karnataka that processes 500, 000 barrels of oil every day. About 40% of the fuel they make is sent to other countries. MRPL is not buying oil from Russia right now. They say they follow all

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Jan 20 2026CRIME

A Disturbing Discovery at Mount Moriah Cemetery

The recent theft of human remains from Mount Moriah Cemetery has left many people shocked and worried. The cemetery, which has been neglected for years, is a historic site with over 180, 000 graves. It's a place where families have buried their loved ones for generations, and now, many of those grav

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

How a Hospital Teamwork with Local Groups Helps Abuse Survivors

A hospital's emergency room wanted to improve how it helps people who suffer from abuse in relationships. They decided to work with local groups that support these survivors. The hospital created a team with leaders from five of these groups. The goal was to make sure the hospital and the groups cou

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

How Las Vegas Shooting Affected Doctors and Nurses

Healthcare workers are often the unsung heroes in times of crisis. They rush in when others run out. But what happens to their mental health after they've treated victims of a mass shooting? This is a question that needs more attention. The 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting was a tragic event. It left m

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Jan 20 2026CRIME

Baltimore's Crime Rates: A Concerning Start to 2026

Baltimore is facing a troubling rise in crime rates at the beginning of 2026. The latest reports from the Baltimore Police Department show that crime has gone up in many areas compared to the same time last year. The numbers are not good. Larceny, which is theft, has increased by 18%. Theft from ca

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Jan 20 2026CRIME

The Midnight Snack Bandit Strikes Again

In the quiet hours of Monday morning, a man armed with a hammer decided to take his snack cravings to the extreme. He targeted a vending machine in the lobby of the Quality Inn Carlisle, located on Harrisburg Pike. The incident, captured clearly on camera, shows the man attempting to break into the

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

A New Way to Fight Dry Eyes: Needles and Care

Dry eye disease (DED) is becoming more common worldwide. It is a long-term problem that affects the surface of the eye. Many people struggle with it, but there are not many proven treatments. A recent study looked at a new way to help people with DED. This method combines traditional care with a te

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Keep Your Mind Sharp: Easy Steps to Lower Dementia Risk

Dementia is a big worry, but it's not just about getting older. Everyday choices play a huge role in brain health. Recent studies show that changing some habits can cut the risk of dementia by almost half. This is huge news because it means people have more control over their future than they might

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Tech's Role in Fighting Kids' Weight Issues

Childhood obesity is a big problem. It leads to serious health issues and costs a lot to fix. The World Health Organization thinks digital tools could help. These tools track daily habits and give advice. One such tool is the BigO system. It aims to prevent and manage obesity in kids. The BigO syst

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