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Dec 18 2025HEALTH

Cartoonist Facing Tough Health Fight

Scott Adams, the creator of the famous Dilbert cartoons, has been dealing with serious health issues. Recently, he revealed that he is now paralyzed from the waist down due to prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. Adams shared this news on social media, saying he can't move his muscles but

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Dec 18 2025BUSINESS

Bright Future for Office and Industrial Spaces in 2026

The commercial real estate scene is looking up for 2026. Experts are seeing better days ahead after a tough year. Big companies like JLL are optimistic. They say the economy is growing, trade worries are easing, and interest rates are going down. This makes the market more stable. Debt markets are

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Dec 18 2025CELEBRITIES

A Family's Heartbreak: Romy and Jake Reiner Speak Out

The Reiner family is going through a tough time. Romy and Jake Reiner, kids of famous director Rob Reiner, have shared their feelings after their brother, Nick, was charged with a serious crime. They are hurting deeply. Their parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, passed away recently. This is a lot for t

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

Guns in Crime: What's the Story Behind the Numbers?

Guns found at crime scenes are telling a story. A recent study looked at nearly 350, 000 guns used in crimes across over 50 U. S. cities from 2020 to 2024. The study dug into where these guns came from and how their origins have changed over time. One big concern is the rise of 3D-printed guns. The

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

New Leadership Takes the Helm Amid DC Police Turmoil

DC is getting a new interim police chief. Jeff Carroll will step into the role after the previous chief, Pamela Smith, left last week. The change comes at a time when the police department is under scrutiny. Two reports have accused Smith of creating a toxic work environment. They say she publicly

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

Michigan Court Says: Medical Pot Shops Can't Claim Tax Breaks

Michigan's medical marijuana dispensaries face a tough situation. They can't claim tax deductions like their recreational counterparts. This is because of a recent court decision. The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled against Cannarbor Inc. The company tried to deduct business expenses from its state

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Dec 17 2025WEATHER

Unexpected Weather Shifts Across the U. S.

The U. S. is about to experience some wild weather changes. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that a big shift is coming, starting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, and lasting through Christmas. The good news is that millions of people will get a break from the cold. Places in the Northern Plains t

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Who Will Take the Crown? A Look at the College Football Playoff Favorites

The College Football Playoff is here, and the excitement is building. After a wild championship weekend, the teams are set, and the games start on December 19. Experts are busy making their picks for who will win it all in January. David Pollack, a former Georgia Bulldogs player turned analyst, sha

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Federal AI Rules: A Big Change for States

A new federal move could shake up how states handle artificial intelligence. On December 11, an executive order was signed. It's called "Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence. " This order tells federal agencies to focus on a national AI policy. They want it to be easy to

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

The Big Price Tag on Oracle's Cloud Deal

Oracle recently made headlines with a massive financial commitment. They agreed to pay a staggering $248 billion over 20 years. That's a lot of money! To put it into perspective, that amount could buy a lot of things. For example, you could purchase every piece of art in the Louvre. And still have e

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