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A Kind Heart in the Face of Rudeness: The Story of Jeanie Beeman

December 18, 2025

Jeanie Beeman, a 72-year-old Target employee, found herself at the center of a viral video where she was verbally attacked for wearing a Charlie Kirk shirt. The incident, which took place in a Chico, California Target store, was uploaded to TikTok by Michelea Ponce, a nurse at Enloe Health. Ponce's

business

The CFO's Guide to Staying Calm in a Chaotic World

December 18, 2025

Finance leaders face a tough job. They deal with constant changes and high stress. But what if the key to success isn't just about crunching numbers? What if it's about mindset? A recent conversation with Chikako Tyler, COO at California Bank & Trust, shed light on this. She's not your typical fina

politics

Congress Shake-Up: Who's Leaving and Why?

December 17, 2025

A significant number of lawmakers are saying goodbye to Congress after the 2026 midterms. As of mid-December 2025, 54 representatives and senators have decided not to return. This includes both retirements and those seeking different political roles. Some big names are stepping down, like Californi

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Healthcare Subsidy Showdown: House Republicans Stifle Democratic Efforts

December 17, 2025

In a dramatic turn of events, House Republicans recently put a stop to a Democratic push for a swift vote on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. The move, which took place on a Wednesday, was met with fierce opposition from Democrats, who accused Republicans of cutting off the vote premat

health

A Baby Born in the Most Unlikely Place

December 17, 2025

In a strange turn of events, a baby named Ryu Lopez was born outside his mother's uterus. This is not something that happens often. The baby was found during surgery to remove a huge cyst from his mother's ovary. The cyst weighed over 22 pounds. It had been growing for years. The mother, Suze Lopez

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The Red and Blue Divide: How Politics Played a Role in Energy Grant Cuts

December 17, 2025

The Trump administration made a surprising admission in a recent court filing. They revealed that political leanings influenced their decision to cut energy grants during the government shutdown. Specifically, they considered whether the funds would benefit states that typically vote for Democratic

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California's Climate Leadership: A Critical Look

December 17, 2025

California's climate change efforts are often praised, but are they truly effective? The state's cap and trade program, now called Cap and Invest, has been criticized as a "backdoor tax. " However, it's important to note that this program does cap emissions, reducing them by about 5% each year. Cri

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Tesla's Autopilot Faces Scrutiny in California

December 17, 2025

A recent decision by a California judge has put Tesla's marketing of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems under the spotlight. The judge found that Tesla's advertising was misleading and recommended a potential 30-day suspension of Tesla's sales license in the state. The California Dep

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Stanford Football's 2026 Season: What's New and What's Next

December 17, 2025

Stanford's football team has some big changes coming up for the 2026 season. The ACC, which Stanford joined a couple of years ago, has decided to play nine conference games instead of the usual eight. This means Stanford and 11 other ACC teams will have a busier schedule. The other five teams will h

weather

Unexpected Weather Shifts Across the U. S.

December 17, 2025

The U. S. is about to experience some wild weather changes. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that a big shift is coming, starting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, and lasting through Christmas. The good news is that millions of people will get a break from the cold. Places in the Northern Plains t