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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Idaho's Medicaid Expansion: A Political Tug of War

Idaho's Medicaid expansion is under the microscope. Lawmakers are debating a bill that could potentially end the program. This bill, proposed by Rep. Jordan Redman, aims to implement 11 new policies by July or risk repealing the expansion. Redman insists that his bill isn't about ending Medicaid exp

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Feb 13 2025BUSINESS

CATL's Big Move: Expanding Globally Through Hong Kong

CATL, the world's leading maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, is making a bold move. They're planning to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange. This isn't their first time at the rodeo, though. They already raised a whopping $6. 7 billion in an IPO on China’s Shenzhen exchange back in 2022. Thi

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Feb 11 2025BUSINESS

Business doors open for buyers of Rivian’s two electric vans

Ford is known for trucks and Tesla for sports cars but Rivian is making a name for itself in electric vans. This company is set to cash in profitability through a fresh cross-selling approach- directly taking its electric vans out on the market for businesses. Rivian vans happen to be very functi

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Feb 09 2025BUSINESS

Downtown Coeur d'Alene: A Hot Spot for Businesses

Coeur d'Alene’s downtown area is buzzing with activity. It’s not just the lake or the resort drawing people in anymore. The real attraction is the thriving businesses that have made this place their home. Kareen Link, a local entrepreneur, opened Tiffany Blue, a women's clothing boutique, way back

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Feb 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI's Next Move: Into Wearables and More?

Imagine robots and computers that you can wear as easily as you slip on a pair of shoes. OpenAI just filed a trademark application on January 31 with the US Patent and Trademark Office to protect its rights to do just that. Most notably, this application is filled with more than just a list of softw

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Feb 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Sims 4: A Masterstroke or a Lacklustre Performance?

Players of the popular game The Sims 4 have recently got an official peek into The Businesses and Hobbies expansion. Despite being introduced 25 years after The Sims was first released. Questions have been raised as to why is the expansion being launched now. The latest expansion introduces a fea

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Bluffton's Big Health Boost

Get ready, Bluffton! A new medical hub is on the way. Imagine this: a shiny, three-story building, 54, 000 square feet of space, and a boatload of new medical services to serve Beaufort, Jasper, and Hampton counties. This isn't just any building; it's the MUSC Health Bluffton Medical Pavilion. It's

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Feb 07 2025EDUCATION

Empowering Teens: Inside Out Club's New Teen Program Manager

Gina Curtis, a seasoned educator and entrepreneur, has a new gig. She's the new Teen Program Manager for the Inside Out Club. The club is in Naperville, Illinois. Her job? To connect more schools with the club's workshops and camps. The goal? To help teens build confidence for the real world. Curti

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Feb 06 2025SPORTS

Old Tracks vs New Tracks: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Speaks Out

Dale Earnhardt Jr. , a 15-time Most Popular Driver, is no stranger to the NASCAR world, and these days, it looks like he's stepping outside to talk about his beliefs. His latest notion involves the future of the sport and the tracks they race on. He's not thrilled about the idea of the sport movin

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Feb 02 2025SPORTS

Detroit Hoops Dreams: Grant Hill Eyes WNBA Revival

Long before Grant Hill set his sights on a piece of the WNBA, he built an impressive sports portfolio. This includes being part of the Atlanta Hawks Board, owning stakes in MLS Orlando City SC and the NWSL Pride. In 2017, Hill failed to buy Atlanta Dream, but he did not give up. This quest now was t

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