Newsom probing TikTok over alleged suppression of anti-Trump content under new ownership
January 27, 2026
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Newsom probing TikTok over alleged suppression of anti-Trump content under new ownership

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he’s launching a probe into allegations that TikTok censored content critical of President Trump. The Democrat, one of Mr. Trump’s most vocal…

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Some states expand ACA subsidies as federal tax credits lapse
January 27, 2026
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Some states expand ACA subsidies as federal tax credits lapse

Six states are stepping up their efforts to offset the cost of Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans after a lapse in federal funding left millions of Americans facing…

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Trump says he’s raising tariffs on South Korea to 25%
January 27, 2026
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Trump says he’s raising tariffs on South Korea to 25%

President Trump on Monday said he is raising tariffs on South Korea because the nation has not yet approved a trade deal with the U.S. that the two…

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Bettors wagered millions on this weekend’s expected snowfall across the U.S.
January 26, 2026
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Bettors wagered millions on this weekend’s expected snowfall across the U.S.

Bettors seeking to cash in on the weekend’s snowstorm flocked to prediction markets to wager millions on how much snow would ultimately accumulate across the U.S., with more…

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Flight cancellations top 11,000 amid winter storm, the most in a single day since COVID pandemic
January 26, 2026
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Flight cancellations top 11,000 amid winter storm, the most in a single day since COVID pandemic

Flight cancellations mounted Sunday as the U.S. was hit with dangerous winter weather from a storm that moved across the country. Airlines canceled more than 11,000 U.S. flights…

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Elon Musk, a fierce Davos critic, tells World Economic Forum that robots will outnumber humans
January 26, 2026
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Elon Musk, a fierce Davos critic, tells World Economic Forum that robots will outnumber humans

Elon Musk, a long-time critic of the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos, Switzerland, appeared at the gathering for the first time on Thursday, where he predicted…

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General Motors to move Buick Envision SUV production from China to U.S.
January 26, 2026
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General Motors to move Buick Envision SUV production from China to U.S.

General Motors said Thursday that it plans to shift production of a Buick SUV from China to Kansas for vehicles sold in the U.S. The move comes as…

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“Heated Rivalry” boosting demand for NHL tickets, SeatGeek says
January 25, 2026
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“Heated Rivalry” boosting demand for NHL tickets, SeatGeek says

The National Hockey League has a new fan base: Enthusiasts of “Heated Rivalry,” the hit HBO show that debuted on the streaming platform in November.  The show —…

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What to know about EVs as the winter storm brings bone-chilling temperatures
January 25, 2026
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What to know about EVs as the winter storm brings bone-chilling temperatures

With temperatures plunging in some states as a massive winter storm bears down across the U.S., some electric vehicle owners could face a cold, hard truth: EVs can lose…

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Most U.S. families don’t earn nearly enough to afford child care, study finds
January 25, 2026
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Most U.S. families don’t earn nearly enough to afford child care, study finds

The typical American family earns far too little to comfortably afford child care, according to a new analysis.  The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) considers child…

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