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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix and AMC Team Up for Big Screen Fun

AMC Theatres and Netflix have been working together to bring popular shows to the big screen. This started with a successful Halloween event featuring "KPop Demon Hunters, " which drew a lot of people to AMC theaters. The collaboration continued with the series finale of "Stranger Things" shown in 2

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Winter 2026 Movies: A Mix of Thrills, Crime, and Romance

Winter 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting time for movie lovers. There's a lot to look forward to, from intense thrillers to gripping crime stories and even some romantic tales. But let's not forget, the movie industry is always changing. While some people worry about box office numbers, others ar

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

How a Failed Railroad is Fueling the AI Boom in Texas

Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, is making waves in the AI world. He's not just talking about AI. He's building the infrastructure to support it. His new venture, Bolt Data & Energy, is teaming up with Texas Pacific Land. This partnership is all about providing the essentials for data centers: land,

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Warm Up Right, Exercise Better

Ever feel like your body is not ready when you start exercising? It might be because you're skipping an important step. Warmed-up muscles work better. This is not just an old wives' tale. Science backs it up. Research shows that warming up can make your muscles stronger and faster. The study found

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Can Fun Video Games Help People with Parkinson's?

People with Parkinson's disease often struggle with movement and balance. A new study looked at a fun, video game-like therapy called Strolll. This therapy uses augmented reality to help with walking and balance. The goal was to see if Strolll could also be a good workout. First, researchers wanted

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Healthcare Changes in 2026: What You Need to Know

In 2026, Americans will see significant changes in healthcare policies. These changes started in 2025. They will affect how people get health insurance and how much they pay. Some changes will make healthcare more expensive. Others will limit who can get help paying for it. One big change is the en

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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

A Boy's Struggle: The Impact of Homeschooling

Stefan Merrill Block's life took a dramatic turn when he was eight years old. Moving from Indianapolis to Plano, Texas, he found it hard to feel at home. The word "home" felt forced, like it was stuck on with weak glue. But soon, his shiny new house became a prison. For five long years, from fourth

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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

Making Chaplaincy Education More Consistent

In the United States, healthcare chaplaincy education has been a bit all over the place. There's no set rulebook, so training can vary a lot. This inconsistency can make it tough for chaplains to be fully prepared for their roles. To tackle this issue, a group of experts got together to create some

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Jan 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and Their Rhode Island Retreats

Rhode Island has always been a magnet for the rich and famous, especially those looking for a summer escape or a second home. The state's charm, with its stunning coastline and historic homes, has drawn in big names over the years. Among them are comedian Matt Rife, actor Christopher Walken, and pop

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Jan 02 2026BUSINESS

Michigan's Cannabis Industry Faces a Steep Tax Hike

Michigan's cannabis industry is in for a rough ride as a new tax policy kicks in. Starting January 1st, a 24% wholesale tax joins the existing 10% retail tax and 6% sales tax. This means cannabis products are now hit with a total tax of 40%. This is a big deal for businesses like Green Acres Cannabi

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