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Student Loan Repayment Plan SAVE Faces the Ax

December 10, 2025

The Education Department has struck a deal to scrap the SAVE student loan repayment plan. This plan, known for its flexibility and low monthly payments, is now on its way out. The decision comes after a legal battle with Republican state attorneys general, who argued that SAVE was too lenient. The

business

Instacart's Pricing Puzzle: Why Are Groceries Costing Different People Different Amounts?

December 10, 2025

Instacart, a big name in grocery delivery, has been caught using a sneaky pricing trick. It's charging different prices for the same groceries in the same stores, and not telling customers about it. This isn't just happening in one place. It's been spotted in Target and Safeway stores across four ci

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Taxpayer Funds and Security: What's Really Going On?

December 10, 2025

Pennsylvania's Governor, Josh Shapiro, is under scrutiny. A committee in the state legislature, led by Republicans, has decided to dig deeper into how Shapiro is using public money. They want to know about the security upgrades made to his private home. This comes after a firebombing incident at his

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Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson: A Brief Romantic Interlude

December 10, 2025

Pamela Anderson recently shared details about her short-lived romance with Liam Neeson. The two actors, who starred together in "The Naked Gun, " sparked rumors earlier this year when they were seen together during the film's promotion. Anderson confirmed these speculations, revealing that their rel

business

Stocks Take a Pause: What's Next for the Fed?

December 10, 2025

On Tuesday, U. S. stocks stayed mostly flat. Investors are waiting for the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates, which is expected on Wednesday. The S&P 500 dipped slightly, while the Nasdaq saw a small gain. The Dow Jones took a bigger hit, dropping by 0. 4%. JPMorgan Chase was a major dra

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Ukraine's Bold Moves Against Russia's Secret Oil Ships

December 10, 2025

Ukraine is taking the fight to Russia's secret oil fleet, striking ships in foreign waters. This is a big deal because Russia has been using these ships to dodge international sanctions and keep selling oil, which funds its war in Ukraine. Ukraine has been hitting these ships since President Zelens

science

A Cosmic Burst That Lasted for Days: What Caused It?

December 10, 2025

Astronomers have made a big discovery. They found a cosmic explosion that lasted for seven hours. This is the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen. It was detected by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope on July 2, 2025. The burst, named GRB 250702B, is different from others. It had repeating explosi

technology

SpaceX's Satellite Surge: A Giant Leap for Internet Access

December 10, 2025

SpaceX has made a big splash in the world of internet access. They've just sent their 3, 000th Starlink satellite into space this year. That's a lot of satellites! This mission, called Starlink 6-92, used a Falcon 9 rocket that's been to space and back 32 times. That's like a well-traveled spaceship

health

Measles Spreading Fast in South Carolina: What's Going On?

December 10, 2025

South Carolina is in the middle of a measles outbreak. It started in October and is still growing. As of Tuesday, there are 111 cases. That's a lot! The state is now dealing with as many cases as Utah and Arizona, which also have big outbreaks. The outbreak is mostly in the northern part of South C

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CVS Health: A Glimpse into a Brighter Financial Future

December 10, 2025

CVS Health Corp. has recently shared some promising news about its financial future. The company has increased its profit expectations for the full year and has even given a sneak peek into its earnings for 2026. This is a positive sign for CVS as it faces challenges in the retail sector and deals w