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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Khaby Lame: From TikTok Fame to Business Empire

Khaby Lame, known for his silent, expressive reactions on TikTok, has taken a big step into the business world. He has teamed up with Rich Sparkle Holdings Ltd. in a massive deal worth $975 million. This partnership will let the company use Lame's brand for the next three years. It's a huge shift fo

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Government Accounts Spark Concerns with Controversial Posts

Social media posts from the White House and other government departments have raised eyebrows. These posts seem to echo messages that resonate with far-right groups. They reference neo-Nazi literature, ethnic cleansing, and QAnon conspiracies. Some even hint at deporting a large portion of the U. S.

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Big Names Shine Bright at BAFTA Nominations

The BAFTA nominations for 2026 are out, and it's clear that some films are stealing the spotlight. "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" are leading the pack with a whopping 14 and 13 nominations respectively. This is a big deal because "One Battle After Another" had the most longlist mentions ev

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Jan 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big Banks and AI: A Rocky Road to Adoption

Nvidia, a leader in AI technology, faced some bumps when trying to get one of the world's largest banks, Bank of America, to use its AI Factory. This shows how tough it can be for big, regulated companies to jump on the AI bandwagon. Inside emails from Nvidia revealed that Bank of America was havin

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Minnesota in Hot Water Over Trans Athletes and Title IX

The Trump administration has taken a big step in a dispute over transgender athletes in Minnesota. They sent the case to the Department of Justice. The issue is about Title IX, a law that stops sex discrimination in schools. The administration says Minnesota is breaking this law by letting transgend

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Jan 27 2026FINANCE

Time to Tackle Your 2025 Taxes: Here's What You Need to Know

Tax time is rolling around again, and New Yorkers need to get ready. The state's tax agency has kicked off the 2025 income tax filing season. This is when both the state and federal tax departments start accepting returns. The big deadline is April 15, so mark your calendars. If you need more time,

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Jan 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

TikTok and the Fight Against Social Media Addiction

A young person from California, known as K. G. M. , has been at the center of a significant legal battle. She claims that her mental health suffered greatly due to her addiction to social media platforms. The issue at hand is the design of these platforms, which are said to be intentionally crafted

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

From Trainee to Triumph: Ejae's Journey in K-pop

Ejae, a Korean American singer, found her voice in an unexpected way. She didn't become a K-pop star as she once dreamed, but she found success as a songwriter. Her journey was not easy. She spent years training in South Korea, hoping to debut as an idol. But her agency never gave her that chance. S

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Stars Speak Up Against Violence in Minneapolis

Pedro Pascal and Billie Eilish are among the celebrities who have recently spoken out against the shootings in Minneapolis. Pascal shared posts on Instagram about the deaths of ICU nurse Alex Pretti and Renee Good. He included drawings of the two victims and snippets from a New York Times editorial.

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Jan 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Woman's Solo Row Across the Atlantic: A Journey of Strength and Resilience

Taryn Smith, a woman from Omaha, is making waves as she rows solo across the Atlantic Ocean. This is no easy feat, as she's taking part in the World's Toughest Row, a grueling 3, 000-mile race from the Canary Islands to Antigua. She's been out there for over a month now, and she's not alone in her j

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