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Biggest Netflix TV Shows of 2024: ‘Squid Game’ Tops All-Time Premieres
“Squid Game” season 2 broke records with its premiere in December. New shows like “The Perfect Couple” and “Nobody Wants…
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Most Americans Predict Economic Difficulty in 2025 but Not Republicans
Most Americans see economic difficulty as the reality for 2025, according to a new Gallup poll. Republicans have a much…
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Photos Show How the Times Square Ball Has Changed Since 1907
In the US, a popular way to celebrate New Year’s Eve is to watch the ball drop in Times Square.…
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Puerto Rico Remains Mostly Without Power After Huge Electricity Outage
A massive blackout in Puerto Rico left more than 1.3 million power-company customers in the dark. The power company, Luma…
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Celebrities Who Died in 2024
Cissy Houston, 91 Cissy Houston (left) with daughter Whitney Houston. Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images Emily “Cissy” Houston, the Grammy…
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Indian Immigrants Cheer Sriram Krishnan White House Role, Eye Backlash
Donald Trump recently appointed Sriram Krishnan to an AI advisory role. Krishnan came to the US from India in 2007…
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Turkey Looks to Gain Influence in Syria With Offer to Rebuild Military
Turkey offered to rebuild Syria’s demolished military. It’s an opening to grow its influence with its southern neighbor and counter…
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Best Crime Shows of 2024, From ‘Ripley’ to ‘Joan’
From docuseries to dramas, fans of crime shows had plenty to watch in 2024. Streaming platforms capitalized on the genre’s…
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AppleTV+ Is Free This Weekend. It Could Help Bring in Paying Viewers.
Apple is offering a free AppleTV+ trial from January 3 to January 5. AppleTV+ is known for original content like…
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Pitch Deck for AI Voice Agent Vapi’s $20 Million Series a Fundraise
Voice agents, which use AI to listen and respond to spoken commands, are top of mind for VCs in 2025.…
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