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Kit Harington: From Westeros to Wimbledon and Wall Street

January 24, 2026

Kit Harington, known for his serious role as Jon Snow in "Game of Thrones, " showed a different side of his talent in a lesser-known HBO project. This project, a sports spoof called "7 Days in Hell, " is a hilarious mockumentary that many fans might have missed. It's about a never-ending tennis matc

celebrities

Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at January 23rd's Notable Names

January 24, 2026

January 23rd is a day that sees many famous faces celebrate their birthdays. From actors to musicians, this date has seen the birth of some truly remarkable people. Let's dive in and learn a bit more about them. First up, we have Robin Zander, the rocker from the band Cheap Trick, who will be turni

politics

Florida's School Religion Debate: Protecting Faith or Causing Division?

January 23, 2026

Florida lawmakers are debating a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to protect religious expression in public schools. The measure has sparked intense discussion, with supporters and critics presenting differing views on its potential impact. The proposed amendment would require public sch

business

Chile's Mining Sector Raises Concerns Over New Leadership

January 22, 2026

Chile's mining industry is worried about a recent decision to combine the leadership of two important government departments. The president-elect, Jose Antonio Kast, has chosen businessman Daniel Mas to head both the Ministry of Mining and the Ministry of Economy. This move has sparked debate, as Ma

politics

Worcester's Smoking Bar Standoff: Health vs. Business

January 21, 2026

Worcester City Council is pushing back against health rules that limit new tobacco shops. They want the public health board to relax a rule that stops new tobacco stores from opening within 500 feet of existing ones. This rule was put in place to stop underage smoking and prevent tobacco shops from

crime

Brighton CEO Faces Health Care Fraud Charges

January 21, 2026

A CEO in Michigan is in hot water. Tamela Peterson, who ran centers for addiction and mental health treatment, is now facing health care fraud charges. This is on top of the second-degree murder charge she's already dealing with. Back in January 2026, she was arraigned on nine counts of health care

technology

Keeping Cool: How New Tech is Tackling Smartphone Overheating

January 20, 2026

Samsung's Exynos 2600 chipset introduced a game-changing feature called Heat Pass Block (HPB) technology. This tech acts like a tiny heatsink, helping the chip stay cool and perform better for longer. Now, other Android chipmakers are eyeing this innovation to boost their own products. Qualcomm's u

business

Ravenna's Chamber of Commerce Boosts Local Business Dreams

January 18, 2026

Ravenna's Chamber of Commerce is stepping up its game to support local entrepreneurs. The Business Launchpad, a program designed to help new businesses take off, has already seen success with its first venture, E. T. C. Sports. Now, it's gearing up for its second business, The Record Arsenal, set to

business

Mexico's Trade Pact: A Test of Resilience

January 16, 2026

Mexico's economy minister, Marcelo Ebrard, is confident that the USMCA trade deal will stay strong, despite Trump's doubts. He said they are in the review phase and must finish by July 1. Ebrard believes they have made good progress on all points. Trump, however, thinks the deal is not beneficial.

environment

Air Pollution Rules: A Shift in Focus

January 14, 2026

The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering a significant change in how it assesses the benefits of clean air regulations. This shift could potentially weaken protections against some of the most harmful pollutants. For years, the EPA has used health data, such as preventing prem