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Jan 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Lost and Found Made Easy: The Power of AirTags

Ever lost something important and wished you had a way to find it? AirTags might just be the answer. These tiny trackers from Apple can help you keep tabs on your belongings, from keys to luggage. They're becoming super popular, even airports and airlines are using them to help locate lost bags. Ai

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Jan 22 2026BUSINESS

Tech Giants Merge to Boost U. S. Government Tech Services

A big tech company, Tetra Tech, has just bought another tech firm, Halvik Corp. This move is all about making the U. S. government's tech services better. Tetra Tech is known for its work in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure. Halvik, on the other hand, is a specialist in advanced da

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Jan 22 2026HEALTH

Breaking the Cycle: What Survivors Want to Learn to Avoid Repeated Harm

People who have faced violence often struggle with lasting effects. These can include PTSD and a higher chance of facing violence again. This is called revictimization. It's a tough cycle to break. Right now, there are no solid plans to help prevent this from happening. A recent study tried to unde

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Jan 22 2026HEALTH

A Baby's Struggle: The Hidden Dangers of Donated Formula

In Portland, Oregon, a 10-month-old boy named Ashaan Carter is on a long road to recovery after a scary encounter with infant botulism. This all started when he drank formula that was later found to be contaminated. The formula, donated to families in need, was supposed to be a helping hand but turn

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Jan 22 2026POLITICS

A Fresh Start for Fire Victims

The LA City Council’s Budget and Finance Committee made a step in the right direction. They decided to waive permit fees for victims of the Palisades Fire. This is a good move, but it's a bit late. The full council should approve this soon. It's unfair to charge people to rebuild their homes. The c

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Jan 22 2026FINANCE

A Billionaire's Big Blunder: Bill Hwang's Pardon Bid

Bill Hwang, once a big shot in the investment world, is asking for a pardon. He's the guy behind Archegos Capital Management, which crashed and burned in 2021. This wasn't just any small failure. It cost banks over $10 billion. That's a lot of money! Hwang is currently serving an 18-year prison sen

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kansas City's Culinary Scene Shines in National Awards

Kansas City's food and drink scene is making waves again, with several local spots and chefs earning nods from the James Beard Foundation. This year, the spotlight is on a mix of eateries and professionals, from a Japanese-inspired pub to a talented pastry chef. The James Beard Foundation, a big de

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Jan 21 2026LIFESTYLE

Unusual Habits for a Healthier Life

People often wonder how to improve their health. Some say drink more water. Others suggest walking more. But what if these habits are not enough? Let's look at some unusual but effective habits. First, think about water. Most people believe drinking eight glasses a day is enough. But new research s

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Making Life Easier for Families After Loss: Oodle and NotifyNOW Team Up

Oodle Car Finance has joined forces with NotifyNOW to ease the burden on families dealing with loss. This partnership aims to simplify the often overwhelming task of notifying various companies about a loved one's passing. Oodle, established in 2016, is known for its straightforward approach to car

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

New Leadership for Provenance Blockchain

In a significant move, Figure Technology Solutions has taken on a bigger role in managing the Provenance Blockchain. This change came after the community voted in favor of Figure's proposal in mid-January 2026. The company will now handle the community's directives for the Provenance Blockchain Foun

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