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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Taxpayer Wins Partial Victory in Pennsylvania Tax Refund Case

A construction contractor in Pennsylvania got some good news recently. The state's Board of Finance and Revenue decided to give them a partial refund. This refund covers taxes paid from April 2022 to December 2024. The contractor had asked for a refund because they thought they were taxed unfairly o

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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

A New Learning Hub Rises in Knoxville

Knoxville is buzzing with a major construction project that's hard to miss if you drive on I-40. This isn't just any building; it's a big deal for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT). They're putting up a massive new structure right on their campus, smack dab between the Liberty Stree

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Jan 21 2026OPINION

New Orleans: A City of Many Voices Facing a New Challenge

New Orleans has always been a melting pot of cultures. People from all over the world have made this city their home. They have shaped its unique identity. From the Choctaw and Chickasaw to the Vietnamese and Filipino, each group has added something special to the city. This mix of cultures is what

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Jan 21 2026RELIGION

Tech and Faith: A Paterson Artist's Journey

Jo-El Lopez, a 60-year-old painter from Paterson, NJ, has a unique way of blending technology and religion in his art. His latest exhibit, "Digital Divine, " at the Morris Museum, showcases his work from the past decade, exploring themes of technology and faith. Lopez's art is not about AI itself, b

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Jan 21 2026OPINION

Navigating Two Worlds: The Immigrant's Balancing Act

Immigrants often face a tough challenge. They must fit into a new society while keeping their own identity. This is not just about blending in. It is about surviving and thriving in a new place. People often talk about assimilation or integration. But these words do not capture the full picture. Im

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Time Traveling Steampunk Adventure: inXile's Bold New Xbox RPG

inXile Entertainment is cooking up something big with Clockwork Revolution. This isn't just another game; it's a time-bending steampunk RPG that's been six years in the making. The studio's head, Brian Fargo, calls it their most ambitious project yet. Imagine a city called Avalon, where your choices

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

A New Giant Food Hub Coming to Fremont

A big change is coming to Fremont! H Mart, a well-known Asian supermarket chain, is planning to open its biggest U. S. store there. This isn't just any store; it's a massive two-story building packed with more than just groceries. Think of it as a food lover's paradise with a food hall, casual eater

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Chicago Braces for a Chilly Surprise: What to Expect

Chicago is in for a rough ride this week. A powerful Arctic blast is on its way, bringing snow and extreme cold. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings about gusty snow showers during the evening commute. There could be sudden bursts of snow, making travel tricky. This isn't just an

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Jan 21 2026SCIENCE

Humans Head Back to the Moon: What's Artemis II All About?

The moon is back on the agenda, and this time, it's not just a quick visit. The Artemis II mission is a big step in NASA's plan to set up a long-term home on the lunar surface. But before they can build moon bases, they need to make sure their new rocket and spacecraft can handle the job. Artemis I

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

New York's Big Spend Plan: No New Taxes, More for Kids

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled a $260 billion budget plan. It's a big deal because it doesn't raise any new taxes. Instead, it puts more money into child care and schools. The state is doing this because Wall Street is making a lot of money right now. The plan includes $1. 2 billion mo

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