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hollywood workers

AI's Quiet Revolution: A Wake-Up Call for the Workforce

February 15, 2026

In early 2026, a bombshell essay titled “Something Big Is Happening” took the internet by storm, racking up over 82 million views in just days. This wasn’t just another tech rant; it was a wake-up call from an AI founder who revealed that AI had already taken over the core of his job. He described h

health

Caring for the Soul: The Journey of the Omega Project

February 15, 2026

The Omega Project, active from 1968 to 1986, was a groundbreaking initiative that explored end-of-life care. It was led by J. William Worden, who broke down the project into four distinct phases. Each phase had its own focus group, objectives, and key insights. First, the project examined the needs

opinion

Keeping Workers Safe: Why One Boss Stands Up for Health Insurance Helpers

February 15, 2026

In Kansas, a construction boss is worried about new rules that might hurt his workers' health insurance. He thinks these rules could make insurance more expensive. He believes this could hurt his business and his team. He knows how tough construction work can be. Workers face risks every day. They

technology

Hollywood's New AI Classroom

February 15, 2026

Hollywood is changing fast. AI is taking over, and people are feeling the heat. Michael Eng, a visual effects pro, found himself out of a job. He saw a problem: he didn't know AI. So, he turned to Curious Refuge, an online school teaching filmmaking with AI. Curious Refuge is like a lifeline for Ho

education

Teachers' Retirement: A Fair Deal?

February 14, 2026

Teachers are the backbone of our education system, but many are anxious about their future. They worry about having enough money when they retire. This worry is making some teachers quit, and others think twice about joining the profession. It's a big problem, and it's not getting the attention it d

entertainment

Hollywood's Big Boss Talks Movies and More

February 14, 2026

Donna Langley, a top executive at NBCUniversal, is set to receive the BAFTA Fellowship, a big honor in the film industry. She's the first Hollywood studio boss to get this award, which usually goes to actors and directors. Langley is excited about this recognition and sees it as a way to represent t

entertainment

Culver City: A Blend of Hollywood History and Modern Life

February 13, 2026

In the heart of Culver City, history and today meet in unexpected ways. The streets echo with echoes from the 1938 film “The Wizard of Oz, ” filmed right on Sony Pictures Studios’ grounds. Nearby, the century‑old Culver Hotel once welcomed the Munchkins who helped bring that classic to life. Walkin

lifestyle

When Respect Becomes a Service

February 13, 2026

A Chinese gig‑app that let people pay for someone to bow at Lunar New Year celebrations was shut down after users complained. The service showed a worker in orange, kneeling before an elderly couple, and many people found the idea offensive. Critics said turning filial piety into a paid act hurt

politics

A New Way to Tackle Empty Homes in Colorado

February 13, 2026

Colorado lawmakers heard a proposal that would let local governments tax vacant houses. The idea, called a “ghost tax, ” was meant to force owners of empty homes to pay extra money and help fund affordable housing. The House Finance Committee voted it down, but the discussion is far from over. The

business

US and Taiwan Team Up to Make Trade Easier

February 13, 2026

The US and Taiwan have just made a big trade deal. This deal makes things cheaper to buy and sell between the two places. Taiwan will cut down on taxes for almost all US goods. They will also buy a lot more stuff from the US. This includes things like gas, airplanes, and power equipment. The deal i