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Jan 14 2026LIFESTYLE

When Should You Call It Quits?

A woman finds herself at a crossroads, wondering if her marriage is worth saving. She supported her husband's dreams, even when it meant living apart and raising their three kids alone. She moved across states, hoping for a fresh start, but his career in the military keeps pulling him away. She's ti

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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

Shopping Smarter: How Prices Have Shifted in the Past Year

Prices at Walmart have been on a rollercoaster ride, affecting shoppers like Greg Reyes and his wife. They've had to cut back on treats like ice cream due to rising costs. The U. S. saw a 2. 7% increase in the cost of living last year, driven by factors like tariffs and extreme weather. These change

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

Supreme Court's Big Rulings: Sports and Tariffs in the Spotlight

The Supreme Court is making waves with two big cases. One is about transgender athletes in women's sports. The other is about tariffs from the Trump era. In Idaho and West Virginia, there are laws stopping transgender girls and women from joining girls' or women's sports teams. The Supreme Court is

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

How Tough Childhoods Can Lead to Adult Struggles

Hard times in childhood can follow a person into adulthood. These tough experiences, known as adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), can lead to health and financial issues. But they might also make someone more likely to face or cause violence as an adult. This link is important to understand. It sh

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Trump's Detroit Visit: Economy, Jobs, and Politics in Focus

President Donald Trump made a stop in Detroit, aiming to highlight his economic plans and rally support ahead of the midterm elections. His visit included a tour of Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant and a speech to the Detroit Economic Club. This was Trump's third time addressing the group, which consists

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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Savings Slip: Why Americans Are Pulling Back on Retirement Funds

Americans are tightening their belts when it comes to retirement savings. A recent study shows that two-thirds of people have cut back on saving over the past six months. This is largely due to economic uncertainty. More than half have either stopped or reduced their contributions to retirement acco

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

China and EU Find Common Ground in EV Trade Talks

China and the EU have taken a big step forward in their electric vehicle (EV) trade dispute. The European Commission has asked Chinese companies to share their plans. They want to know about future investments and how many cars they will send to Europe each year. This could help lower the high taxes

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

A New Path for Electric Cars: Europe and China Find Common Ground

Europe and China are trying to fix a problem with electric cars. The European Union and China have made a new plan. This plan might stop extra fees on some electric cars from China. These cars include the Volkswagen Cupra Tavascan. The European Union wants car companies to promise two things. First

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

Tariffs: The Hidden Job Killer

Let's talk about tariffs and their sneaky impact. For a while, folks were worried that prices would skyrocket, but that didn't happen as much as expected. However, the job market took a hit. Job growth slowed down, and unemployment went up. It's not just about the money in your pocket; it's about th

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Jan 10 2026HEALTH

Understanding Mental Health Across Borders and Demographics

Mental health is not a one-size-fits-all issue. It changes from place to place and from one group of people to another. Yet, we don't have a clear picture of how depression and anxiety symptoms differ around the world or among various demographics within countries. Think about it. Someone in one co

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