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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

The Hustle and Heart of a Beverage Boss

Justin Fenchel, the head honcho at BeatBox Beverages, has quite the daily grind. He's a dad, a husband, and a CEO all rolled into one. His day kicks off bright and early at 6:15 a. m. , thanks to his 13-month-old baby. He's not a morning person, but he's learned to adapt. His first stop is checking

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Little Rock's Surveillance Tech: A Step Back for Public Awareness

The Little Rock Board of Directors recently turned down a proposal that aimed to bring more openness about the police department's use of surveillance tools. This decision has sparked discussions about transparency and community trust. The rejected ordinance, backed by At-Large Director Antwan Phil

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

China and France: Talking Trade, Pandas, and Peace

China and France recently had a big talk in Beijing. The main topic? Trade. China said it would buy more stuff from France if France makes it easier for Chinese companies to do business there. This is important because there's been some tension lately. France has been upset about the trade imbalance

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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Britain's Big Move: Police to Use More Face Scanners

In the UK, police forces are set to use face-scanning tech more widely to catch lawbreakers. This tech is already in action in London, leading to over a thousand arrests in just two years. It's helped nab rapists, abusers, and violent criminals, plus over a hundred sex offenders who broke their rule

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Dec 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Are We Willingly Walking Into a Digital Prison?

People often welcome technology into their lives without questioning its long-term effects. Take cell phones, for instance. Many can't imagine life without them, but they rarely think about how these devices track their every move. GPS, WiFi, and cell towers can pinpoint your location at any time. P

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

License Plate Trackers: Who's Watching Who?

In recent times, license plate tracking systems have become a hot topic. These systems, like those from Flock, are used by many local police departments to catch criminals. But not everyone is happy about them. Some people worry that these cameras might be used to spy on innocent folks. They fear t

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

How Habit Burger CEO Stays Sharp and Balanced

Shannon Hennessy, the CEO of Habit Burger, knows a thing or two about staying on top of the game. She starts her day early, around 5:30 a. m. , with a steaming cup of coffee. But she doesn't just chug it down; she takes her time, savoring the moment before the world wakes up. Her workout routine is

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

Unusual Entry-Level Jobs That Pay Well

Ever thought about a job that doesn't need much experience but pays well? There are plenty of options out there. Let's dive in and explore some of these jobs. First up, consider jobs in the medical field. Becoming a phlebotomist or a certified nursing assistant can be a great start. Many hospitals

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Nov 26 2025OPINION

Denver's Growing Surveillance Network: A Closer Look at Privacy Concerns

Denver is rapidly expanding its surveillance network, raising concerns about privacy and the potential misuse of data. The city's partnership with Flock Safety, a company that provides license-plate reader cameras, has already led to over 1, 400 immigration-related searches in a span of just 10 mont

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

The Balancing Act of Solo Entrepreneurs: A Closer Look at Their Struggles

The life of a solo entrepreneur is often romanticized, but the reality is far from glamorous. These individuals juggle multiple roles, and this constant balancing act can take a toll on their well-being. A recent survey shed light on the unique challenges faced by solo entrepreneurs, particularly in

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