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California Voters Face $8.4 Billion Choice on Medical Research Measure
Sacramento, Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Proposition 38 proposes borrowing $8.4 billion for immunology research to counter federal funding cuts, sparking debate between healthcare advocates and progressive groups over funding allocation and costs.
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Sony Pictures Lands Comedy Film Narcs Starring Young Actor Mason Thames
Los Angeles, Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Sony Pictures acquired coming-of-age comedy Narcs with 19-year-old star Mason Thames attached, signaling the studio’s continued commercial investment in original, mid-budget comedy films to capture younger audiences.
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Republican Lawmakers Demand Immediate Release of Frozen Security Funds for Taiwan
Washington, Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Following a three-month absence, Senator Mitch McConnell is leading a GOP push urging the Trump administration to release over $15 billion in stalled military support for Taiwan.
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U.S. Investigates Missing Stealth Jet Parts Diverted to Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Defense officials are investigating after stealth F-35 jet components, including a radar-absorbing canopy, were mistakenly shipped to Hong Kong, exposing major supply chain vulnerabilities for defense contractors.