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Jan 21 2026CRIME

A man from North Little Rock gets 27 years for serious crimes

A man from North Little Rock, Troy Hugh Mosely, was sentenced to 27 years in prison. This was for making, sharing, and having child pornography. He admitted to these crimes in July 2025. The judge, Lee Rudofsky, made this decision. Mosely, who is 26 years old, was first accused in November 2023. A

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

A New Addition to the Vance Family

Usha Vance, the spouse of Vice President JD Vance, has shared exciting news. She is expecting her fourth child, a boy, due in late July. Her social media update confirmed that both she and the baby are healthy. The Vance family already includes three children: Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel. Usha, now 40

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Jan 21 2026SCIENCE

Space Pioneers Hang Up Their Suits

Two astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, have left NASA after their last mission. This mission was special. They tested Boeing's new Starliner spaceship. It was supposed to be a short trip. But things did not go as planned. The Starliner had problems. So, Williams and Wilmore stayed on the

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Met Opera's Financial Struggles: Layoffs and Budget Cuts

The Metropolitan Opera has been trying to stay afloat in a sea of financial troubles. Over the past five years, it has taken some big steps to save money. It has used up some of its savings, made a deal with Saudi Arabia, and cut back on performances. But now, it's still in trouble. The Met recentl

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Jan 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Battery Power: A Smart Coating for Better Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Lithium-sulfur batteries are seen as a big deal for the future of energy storage. They can hold a lot of energy and are lightweight. But there are some big problems holding them back. One issue is the shuttle effect, where tiny particles move around and cause damage. Another problem is the growth of

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Jan 21 2026SPORTS

City's Big Night Out Turns Into a Nightmare

In a shocking turn of events, Manchester City faced a humiliating defeat against Bodø/Glimt, a small Norwegian club. The match took place in Bodø, a town known for its fishing industry and a population of around 55, 000. This defeat is one of the most unexpected in the history of the Champions Leagu

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Netflix Makes a Bold Cash Move for Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix has changed its game plan to buy a big part of Warner Bros. Discovery. This time, they're offering all cash, which might make the deal more appealing. Back in December, they had a different offer. It was a mix of cash and stock worth $83 billion. But now, Netflix is saying they'll pay that w

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Global Shifts: Canada Calls for Teamwork Among Middle Powers

In a recent talk at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made it clear that the world's old ways of doing things are gone for good. He urged countries like Canada, Australia, and Brazil to stick together. Why? Because if they don't, they might end up being pushed ar

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Disney Princesses Grow Up: High-End Fashion and More

Disney is not just for kids anymore. The company is taking its beloved princesses and giving them a grown-up makeover. They are moving into high-end fashion, jewelry, and home decor. This is not just about selling more stuff. It is about reaching a new audience. Adults who love Disney can now enjoy

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Stands Strong: Community Fights Back Against ICE

Minneapolis is no stranger to standing up for its people. When ICE agents flooded the city, residents didn't back down. They formed groups to keep an eye on ICE activities. This isn't new for them. They've been doing this since 2020, when George Floyd was killed. The community had to step up and tak

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