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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Why Aren't More Women in Africa Using Long-Lasting Birth Control?

In many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, women have limited access to long-acting birth control methods. These methods, like IUDs and implants, are known to be effective and safe. They can help prevent unwanted pregnancies and reduce the number of women who die during childbirth. However, only a small p

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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

Penn University Stands Up to Government Request for Jewish Faculty and Staff Data

Penn University has taken a strong stance against a government request for personal information of Jewish faculty, staff, and students. The university argues that handing over such data is not only unnecessary but also raises serious privacy and safety concerns. The request came from the Equal Empl

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Streaming Giants Clash Over Warner Bros. Discovery

A high-stakes showdown is unfolding in Hollywood as Netflix and Paramount battle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery. Netflix has upped the ante with an all-cash offer, aiming to secure a $72 billion merger and outmaneuver Paramount's hostile takeover attempt. The latest move comes after Netflix

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Southwest Florida's Innovators Shine in Global Competition

Southwest Florida is making waves in the innovation world. Five local businesses have made it to the finals of the 2026 Edison Awards, a big deal that celebrates groundbreaking products and services. This isn't just any competition—it's international, and the finalists are up against some serious gl

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Small Businesses Bounce Back in 2025: A Year of Growth and Reform

In 2025, the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) saw a significant turnaround. The agency focused on boosting small businesses and stimulating economic growth. This shift came after a period marked by high inflation, excessive bureaucracy, and widespread fraud. The SBA achieved impressive res

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Guard Your Online Business: Smart Moves to Beat Scams in 2026

In 2025, fraudsters took a big bite out of companies worldwide, swiping 8% of their revenue. Big corporations might shrug it off, but for small business owners, this can be a knockout punch. So, what's the game plan to stay safe online? Scammers are getting craftier. In 2023, fraud attempts on busi

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Cutting the Cord? Here's How to Keep Your Favorite CBS Shows

CBS is a big deal. It's got shows like "Survivor" and "NCIS" that keep people glued to their screens. But what if you don't have cable? No worries! You can still catch all the action. First off, you can use an HD antenna to pick up CBS for free. It's like getting a signal from the air, just like ol

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Who's Winning the Instagram Game in 2025?

In 2025, Instagram became a big deal for tracking what's hot in American culture. Unlike old-school metrics like Billboard charts or TV ratings, Instagram follower growth showed who was making waves right now. It wasn't just about who had the most followers, but who was gaining them the fastest. Thi

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hersheypark's Big Splash: What's New for 2026?

Get ready for a wet and wild time at Hersheypark in 2026! The park is making a big splash with some awesome upgrades to its water attractions. Two new play areas are coming to Bayside Pier, packed with 45 different water features. One of them, called The Inlet, will have a shaded zone with dolphins

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Sphere of Fun and Jobs in Maryland

A new entertainment spot is coming to Maryland. It's called Sphere and will be built in National Harbor. This place is near Washington, D. C. and is visited by over 15 million people every year. The Sphere will have 6, 000 seats. It will also have a big LED screen on the outside. This screen is like

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