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Day: January 17, 2025

Customers enjoying BBQ food at BBQFromTheCurb in Manteca
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Local Manteca Restaurant Thrives Amid TikTok Ban Concerns

News Summary BBQFromTheCurb in Manteca, California, has experienced a surge in popularity thanks to a viral TikTok video. With a looming ban on the platform, local business owners express concerns about maintaining visibility and support. The restaurant’s owner, Jose Dominguez, shares the challenges and community support that has kept business booming. As influencers worry about promoting businesses without TikTok, BBQFromTheCurb continues to capture the spirit of its customers, showcasing the

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Truck trailer related to a recent migrant smuggling case
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Truck Driver Pleads Guilty in Migrant Smuggling Tragedy

News Summary A Texas truck driver, Homero Zamorano Jr., has pleaded guilty to charges related to a migrant smuggling incident that claimed the lives of 53 individuals. The horrific event occurred in June 2022 when authorities found a tractor-trailer in San Antonio, containing migrants in dire conditions. Despite knowing about the malfunctioning air conditioning, Zamorano continued with the smuggling operation. The case underscores the dangers faced by migrants seeking a

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Abstract representation of financial accountability and auditing processes
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South Carolina Treasurer Faces Impeachment After $1.8 Billion Error

News Summary South Carolina is in turmoil after a $1.8 billion accounting error was revealed during an audit, leading to potential impeachment talks for State Treasurer Curtis Loftis. This financial blunder has caused frustrations among citizens, raising questions about accountability and transparency. Lawmakers are now investigating the implications of the error, seeking to determine whether it was a simple mistake or part of larger cover-ups. With calls for impeachment already

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Fire at Moss Landing battery storage plant with thick smoke
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Major Fire Breaks Out at Moss Landing Battery Storage Plant

News Summary A significant fire erupted at the Moss Landing battery storage plant, prompting evacuation orders for nearly 1,500 residents. The blaze, visible from afar, has raised concerns about health risks and safety measures. Local schools have closed while emergency services manage the situation and a temporary shelter has been set up for those displaced. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation as officials monitor the situation closely.

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Construction site of Two Kings Casino Resort in Kings Mountain, NC
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Catawba Nation Breaks Ground on $700 Million Two Kings Casino Resort

News Summary The Catawba Nation is set to launch a $700 million casino resort in Kings Mountain, NC, creating approximately 2,000 jobs and boosting the local economy. The first phase is scheduled to open by early 2026 with extensive gaming options and amenities, despite facing legal challenges. This ambitious project aims to transform the area into a premier destination and reflects the tribe’s commitment to community development. Catawba Nation to

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