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Jan 17 2026BUSINESS

Paying Others to Wait: The Rise of Professional Line-Standing

In the U. S. , waiting in line is a common experience, but not everyone wants to do it. A recent study shows that 85% of people wait in line at least a few times a month, and 65% feel negative emotions like boredom and frustration while doing so. This frustration has led to a new business trend: pro

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

Wealthy Families Might Get Caught in Trump's Housing Ban

Trump's new plan to stop big investors from buying homes could accidentally affect wealthy families. The rule is aimed at big companies, but family offices might be swept up too. These offices manage money for rich families and often invest in real estate. About 75% of family offices in North Ameri

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Jan 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Zombie Showdown: 28 Years Later Sequel Takes on Avatar

The horror sequel "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" is making waves at the box office. It raked in $2. 1 million during previews, setting the stage for a big holiday weekend. Experts predict it will bring in $20 million to $22 million over the extended Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. This i

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Families Torn Apart: The Impact of Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota

In Minnesota, lives are being disrupted as federal immigration agents intensify their operations. Over 2, 400 people have been arrested in recent weeks, many of whom are being swiftly moved to detention centers out of state or deported. Among those affected are individuals with valid visas and legal

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Verizon's Tiny Apology: $20 Credit After Major Outage

Verizon faced a huge problem on Wednesday. Over 1. 5 million people reported issues on Downdetector. The outage lasted for hours. Verizon said sorry by offering a $20 credit. But customers have to work to get it. First, Verizon said to use the myVerizon app. Then, they added you could call or chat

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Jan 16 2026CRIME

A Judge's Ruling: What Happened to Garrison Gibson?

In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Minnesota recently ruled that immigration agents overstepped their boundaries. The judge ordered the release of Garrison Gibson, a Liberian man who was arrested in his home by heavily armed agents. The judge stated that the agents did not have the r

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Jan 16 2026HEALTH

Drug Companies Raise Prices Despite Deals

Sixteen big drug companies made deals with the Trump administration to lower drug prices. But in January, all of them raised prices on some of their drugs. These deals were supposed to help Americans pay less for medicine and make other rich countries pay more. But according to a new report, these c

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Local Leaders Postpone Press Event Amid ICE Rumors

In Maine, a planned press event was called off at the last minute. The reason? Concerns about security and the potential for unrest. Cumberland County District Attorney Jacqueline Sartoris had arranged a news conference with Portland Mayor Mark Dion. They wanted to address rumors about an upcoming U

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Jan 16 2026HEALTH

Unraveling Sepsis: How Different Patients React Differently to Treatment

Sepsis is a serious condition. It happens when the body's response to infection causes widespread inflammation. This can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and even death. But not all sepsis cases are the same. Recent studies show that sepsis can have different subtypes, or subphenotypes. These s

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Jan 16 2026LIFESTYLE

Quick Fixes for Everyday Hassles

Dealing with pesky telemarketers can be a real headache. One person found a clever way to handle these unwanted calls. They started spelling out the word \"stop\" when they answered the phone. This trick seems to work well for them, as their phone rarely rings anymore. It's a simple idea, but it mig

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