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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

County Jobs at Risk: What's Happening and Why?

Multnomah County is facing a tough situation with its behavioral health services. Up to 21 full-time jobs might be cut, and 17 more are in danger for the next fiscal year. This is because of a big drop in funding from CareOregon, the state's largest Medicaid provider. The county's board will decide

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Farmers Get a Lifeline, but Is It Enough?

The U. S. government has stepped in to help farmers struggling with trade tensions and rising costs. President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package to support farmers affected by tariffs and market instability. This money will go to farmers growing crops like corn, soybeans, and rice, with a sm

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celeb Christmas Trees: A Glimpse into Star-Studded Holiday Homes

Celebrities love to share their holiday cheer, and this year's Christmas trees are no exception. From cozy nights in to over-the-top displays, stars like Selena Gomez and Joanna Gaines are showing off their festive spirit. Gomez and her new husband, Benny Blanco, enjoyed a romantic evening decoratin

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Jenna Bush Hager Welcomes Sheinelle Jones to Today Show

Jenna Bush Hager has some exciting news to share with her fans. She has picked Sheinelle Jones to be her permanent co-host on the "Today" show's fourth hour. This change comes after Hoda Kotb left the show earlier this year. The new show will be called "Jenna and Sheinelle" and will start on January

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Turning Point USA: Clearing the Air on Financial Questions

Erika Kirk, leading Turning Point USA, recently received a letter from the Treasury Department. It stated that none of the four groups she manages are under investigation. This news comes after rumors spread online about financial issues within the organization. Some people on social media had doub

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

A Champion's Triumph: Celebrating Amid Controversy

Joshua Van's journey to the UFC flyweight title was a long and challenging one. His dream came true at UFC 323, but it wasn't the way he or anyone else expected. Just 26 seconds into the fight, his opponent, Alexandre Pantoja, suffered a serious arm injury. The fight ended quickly, and Van was decla

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Glucose Test Results: A Clue to Future Diabetes Risk?

A recent study dug into the link between glucose levels during pregnancy and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life. Researchers looked at women who had normal glucose challenge test results during pregnancy. These tests are usually done to check for gestational diabetes. The findings

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Job Market: What's Happening in the U. S. ?

The U. S. job market is in a bit of a funk. In October, there were about 7. 7 million job openings. That's not a huge change from September, but it's a far cry from the peak of 12. 1 million openings in March 2022. Back then, the economy was bouncing back from COVID-19 lockdowns. Layoffs are up, to

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Healing Times for Leg Injuries: What the Data Shows

Leg injuries can be serious, and one common procedure to relieve pressure is a fasciotomy. This involves making an incision to ease the pressure. But how long does it take for these wounds to heal? A recent study looked back at past cases to find out. The study checked different ways of doing the p

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Dec 09 2025FINANCE

Job Openings Rise, But Fed's Stance Remains Steady

The latest data shows a significant increase in job openings. This might seem like a big deal, but it doesn't necessarily mean the Federal Reserve will change its course. The Fed has been keeping a close eye on the job market. They want to see steady growth, not rapid changes. So, even though job op

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