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Faith and Family: A Countercultural Choice

October 29, 2025

Around the world, countries are facing a big problem: not enough babies are being born. This isn't just a random trend; it's a serious issue that affects economies and societies. Fewer children mean fewer workers, which can lead to economic slowdowns and political tensions. Some countries, like Hung

sports

Betting on Sports: What's Changing for Georgia's College Athletes?

October 29, 2025

Georgia's college sports scene is in for some changes. A student worker from the football team recently got into trouble for betting on pro sports. But guess what? New NCAA rules say this won't be a big deal anymore. Starting November 1, athletes and staff can bet on pro sports without breaking any

health

Janet Hadar Takes the Helm at UAB Health System

October 29, 2025

Janet Hadar is stepping into a big role as the new chief operating officer for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System. She starts on January 12, 2026, bringing a lot of experience to the table. UAB Health System is huge. It covers all 67 counties in Alabama and even reaches bey

technology

The Oppo Find X9 Pro: A Battery Beast That Doesn't Look Like One

October 28, 2025

The Oppo Find X9 Pro has a huge battery and a chip that saves power. This makes it last longer than most phones. In tests, it lasted over 25 hours for web browsing and 11 hours for gaming. That's pretty good, but not the best. The Asus Zenfone 10 did better in some tests. The Oppo Find X9 Pro is als

health

Alaska's Health Plan Help: What's Changing This Year?

October 28, 2025

Alaska's open enrollment for health insurance kicks off on November 1. This is the time when people can sign up, renew, or switch their health plans. But there's a catch this year. The United Way of Anchorage, which has been a big help to many Alaskans in finding the right health plan, is facing a h

politics

Catalan Party Set to Pull Support from Spanish Government

October 28, 2025

Catalonia's regional party, Junts, is considering ending its backing for Spain's leftist government. This decision, if approved by party members, would make it harder for the government to pass laws. Junts has been a key ally, providing crucial votes in exchange for favors. Over the past two years,

health

Keeping Connected: How Technology Bridged the Distance for a Family

October 28, 2025

A woman in Washington State found herself 1, 200 miles away from her mother, who was living in an assisted living facility in Phoenix. The distance was tough, but technology helped them stay connected. The mother, who passed away at 83, had dementia and spent her final years in the care facility. Th

opinion

Colorado's Food Crisis: How the Government Shutdown Hits Home

October 27, 2025

The federal government shutdown is causing a serious problem in Colorado. Over 600, 000 people, including many children, rely on SNAP benefits to put food on their tables. But starting November 1, these benefits will be cut off. This is a big deal because food is essential for kids to grow, learn, a

technology

A New Leader Steps Up at Maris-Tech

October 27, 2025

Hananya Malka is taking over as the new Chief Technology Officer at Maris-Tech. He has been with the company for 15 years and has a lot of experience in developing video processing systems. These systems are used in defense, homeland security, and even space applications. Malka has a degree in engin

technology

A New Leader Steps Up to Boost Manufacturing

October 27, 2025

Manufacturing is changing fast. New tech is popping up, but many companies struggle to keep up. To help, SME, a big group that supports manufacturing, just hired its first Chief Manufacturing Officer. His name is Dr. Brett Conner. He started on October 27, 2025. Dr. Conner has a lot of experience.