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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Charlotte's Legal Scene Grows as Big Names Move In

Charlotte, North Carolina, is becoming a hotspot for law firms. Paul Hastings just opened a new office there. They brought in some big names from other firms. Danyeale Chung from Cadwalader and Holly Loftis, Aleks Kopec, and Mark Nesdill from Haynes Boone are now leading the team. Paul Hastings exp

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Guyana's Big Growth: More Than Just Oil

Guyana's economy is soaring, with a 19. 3% growth in 2025. This is the sixth straight year of double-digit growth, but the oil sector, which has been the main driver, is slowing down. In 2025, oil grew by 21%, which is less than the 57. 7% growth in 2024. But other sectors like agriculture, mining,

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Midwest Banks Make a Splash in Finance

U. S. Bancorp, a bank based in Minneapolis, is making a big move. They are buying BTIG, a smaller investment bank backed by Goldman Sachs, for up to $1 billion. This deal is part of a bigger trend. Regional banks from the Midwest are taking a bigger slice of the investment banking pie. U. S. Bancor

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Making Glucose Monitoring Fair and Clear

Glucose monitoring is a big part of diabetes care. But there's a problem. It's hard to compare different systems. Why? Because they are tested in different ways. This makes it tough to know which one works best. First, not all information is shared openly. Some studies and details are kept secret.

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Jan 27 2026OPINION

A Look at Democracy's Health as America Turns 250

America is about to hit a big milestone: 250 years since the Declaration of Independence was signed. This is a time to look back at how far the country has come and what challenges it has faced. But it's also a time to think about whether the U. S. is still living up to its democratic values. Midte

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Jan 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Company Palantir Faces Employee Backlash Over ICE Ties

Palantir, a big tech company, is under fire from its own workers. They're questioning the company's work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after a recent incident. A nurse named Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal agents. This sparked a heated debate inside Palantir. Workers too

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Jan 27 2026OPINION

Finding Common Ground on Anchorage's Housing Puzzle

In Anchorage, a group of neighbors recently came together to tackle the city's housing challenges. They met at North Star Elementary School, some walking, others biking, driving, or joining online. For two hours, they discussed housing, a topic that's been causing quite a stir in the city. Instead

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis: A City on Edge and a Nation Watching

Minneapolis has become the center of a national conversation. A city known for its calm is now filled with fear. Families are scared to leave their homes. Kids are asking tough questions about why their friends are missing from school. All this because of a sudden increase in federal immigration act

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Iran's Harsh Crackdown: Hospitals Turn into Battlefields

In Iran, things are getting really tough. Protesters are being taken from hospitals and arrested. This is a big problem because everyone has the right to get medical help. A person who studies Iran for the United Nations said that families are being asked to pay a lot of money to get the bodies of t

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

How Tiny Changes in the Knee Cap Can Cause Big Problems

Knee pain after surgery is a common issue. Even small changes in the thickness of the kneecap can mess with how the knee moves and how much pressure it gets. This can lead to discomfort and trouble for people who have had knee replacements. Researchers wanted to see how changes in the kneecap's thi

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