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Mar 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Disney’s Big Hand‑Off: What Comes Next for Bob Iger

Bob Iger will leave the Disney CEO role on Wednesday, handing it to Josh D’Amaro. The move ends a long tenure that began in 2005, paused for two years, and resumed in 2022. Iger’s return saw him tackle tough issues: the rise of artificial intelligence, labor strikes, and a wave of layoffs across the

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Democrats Shift to Big‑Tax Plans as Populist Move

In recent months the Democratic Party has moved from vague anti‑Trump slogans to concrete tax ideas. Earlier, many saw them as a group without clear plans beyond anger at the former president. Now they have rolled out several proposals that aim to tax the wealthy and redistribute money. Bernie Sand

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Mar 18 2026OPINION

Crime Numbers Drop, but the Sound of Guns Remains

Across many U. S. cities, serious crime rates are falling faster than they have in years. Homicides and other violent offenses have slipped, thanks to joint efforts by police, community groups, and new technology. Data from federal crime reports show a nearly 10‑percent decline in violence between l

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Alaska’s New Home: How Ukrainian Families Are Shaping the State

The first wave of Ukrainian refugees arrived in Alaska almost four years ago, fleeing a war that had left millions homeless. From the start, the state acted quickly to open its doors and welcome these newcomers. Volunteers from churches, businesses, nonprofits, and local governments came together to

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Fed Independence Under Fire: A New Look at the Powell Subpoenas

The federal district court in Washington recently overturned subpoenas issued by the former Trump administration to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Judge James Boasberg decided that the subpoenas were not just a procedural nuisance; they were an attempt to influence Powell’s policy decisions

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Mar 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Amazon MGM Turns Game of Life Into Movie

A new film project is set to bring the classic board game to the big screen. Amazon Studios and MGM have teamed up to adapt Hasbro’s Game of Life, a game that has entertained families for decades. The partnership suggests the studios see potential in blending nostalgia with modern storytelling. The

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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Samsung’s Art‑TV: A TV That Looks Like a Painting

Samsung has turned its 2025 Frame Pro into more than just a screen; it doubles as wall art. In many offices the device is hung like a portrait and left to show rotating images, proving that the TV can also serve décor. The company’s goal is to make a television that blends into a room when not in us

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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Micron Surpasses Revenue Forecast as AI Drives Memory Demand

Micron Technologies, a maker of memory chips, has reported earnings that exceed analysts’ expectations. The company announced its revenue for the latest quarter at $23. 86 billion, while experts had predicted around $20. 07 billion. This outperformance highlights the growing need for high‑speed memo

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Mar 18 2026BUSINESS

New Disney Boss Focuses on Stories, Tech and Unity

The new chief of Walt Disney Company says that storytelling is the heart of everything they do. He reminds employees that the magic began when he first rode a Disney ride as a child, and that memory still drives his vision. He says the company’s biggest strength is its mix of film, TV, sports

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Mar 18 2026BUSINESS

SAP shifts to AI‑driven pricing and new support teams

SAP’s chief executive, Christian Klein, announced a major change in how the company will sell and support its software. Instead of fixed yearly subscriptions, SAP will charge customers for the amount of AI services they use. This move follows a growing demand for its new artificial‑intelligenc

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