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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

Defense Companies Face New Rules on Money Spending

Defense companies might have to change how they spend their money. President Donald Trump said they can't give money to shareholders or buy back their own stock. This is until they make more military equipment and fix other problems. Trump also said defense company bosses can't make more than $5 mi

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Jan 08 2026FINANCE

Apple Card's Big Change: Chase Takes Over

Chase is stepping in to manage the Apple Card, with the switch happening in about two years. Users won't see many changes right away. They'll still get up to 3% cash back on purchases, use easy spending tools, and share accounts with family. Mastercard will keep handling the payments, so users can s

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Jan. 6: A Clash of Truths and Lies

Five years ago, chaos erupted at the U. S. Capitol. A mob, fueled by false claims of a stolen election, stormed the building. Over 100 police officers were hurt, and several people died. Now, the White House is trying to spin this story. They call the attackers "peaceful" and blame the police for th

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Smart Tech Helps Doctors Decide Who Needs Heart Scans First

Heart scans, or echocardiograms, are super important for checking heart health. But there are not enough of them to go around. This means doctors need a smart way to decide who needs a scan first. A new study used fancy computer learning tricks to help with this. The study looked at both health and

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Jan 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Geese Takes the Stage on Saturday Night Live

Geese, the rock band that has been making waves, is set to perform on Saturday Night Live. The announcement came from NBC, revealing that the band will be the musical guest on January 24, with Teyana Taylor as the host. This is not the first time Geese has been in the spotlight. Earlier, during the

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

A Big Ask: Trump Wants to Spend More on Military

The US might soon see a huge boost in military spending. President Trump wants to increase the defence budget to $1. 5 trillion by 2027. This is a big jump from the current $901 billion. He believes this will help build a stronger military. Trump says the extra money will come from tariffs. These ar

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

A Narrow Escape: U. S. Troops Face Peril in Venezuela Mission

In a daring operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, U. S. forces encountered significant risks and close calls. The mission, dubbed Absolute Resolve, involved over 150 aircraft launched from 20 different bases in the region. The operation was not as smooth as President Trump's desc

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Jan 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Chatbots and the Fight for Teen Mental Health

A significant legal battle has come to a close, involving the creators of AI chatbots and the impact these tools have on young people's mental health. Character. AI, along with its founders and Google, has settled several lawsuits that claimed their technology played a role in mental health crises a

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Jan 08 2026CRIME

The Big Scam Boss: What Happened to Chen Zhi?

Chen Zhi, a wealthy businessman, was recently sent back to China from Cambodia. He is accused of running a huge online scam. This scam involved tricking people out of billions in digital money. Workers were also tricked into doing this scam work against their will. Chen Zhi and two other Chinese pe

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Flu Shots: What You Need to Know

Flu season is hitting hard, and a new strain called subclade K is making people sick. Experts are urging everyone to get vaccinated, but there are many myths and misconceptions about flu shots. Let's break down the facts. First, some people think flu shots don't work. But studies show that getting

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