Saroj Mali

Saroj Mali is a senior editor at Nexgen Headlines, covering U.S. news, streaming and entertainment, and shopping deals. Saroj writes explainers that answer readers' practical questions, such as what changed, what it costs and what to do next, and compares streaming services and products by real prices and plan details. Every article is checked against official sources such as company announcements, government agencies and court records, and is updated when facts change. Readers can reach Saroj through the Contact page.
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How to Watch the NBA Without Cable: 2026-27 Season Guide

Peacock, ESPN Unlimited and Prime Video split 2026-27 NBA national games. What each costs, what a free antenna gets you…

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12 Side Hustles You Can Start With Almost No Money (and How Taxes Work)

Looking for extra income? Here are 12 realistic side hustles you can start this week, what they pay, how the…

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How to Cut Your Cell Phone Bill: 9 Ways to Save Hundreds a Year Without Losing Coverage

Cut your cell phone bill with a 10-minute audit, cheaper carriers on the same networks, Lifeline discounts and negotiation tips.…

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How to Ask for a Raise: What to Say, When to Ask and What If They Say No

A practical, step-by-step plan for asking for a raise this fall: how to research your market pay, build your case,…

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How to Spot a Text Message Scam: 12 Red Flags and What to Do If You Clicked

Fake toll notices, package alerts and bank fraud texts are costing Americans hundreds of millions. Learn the 12 red flags,…

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How to Start Investing With $100: A Plain-English Guide to Index Funds

You do not need thousands of dollars or a finance degree. Here is how to open an account, pick a…

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Maduro Faces New Torture Charges as U.S. Prosecutors Allege Abuse of Americans

Quick answer: Federal prosecutors in New York filed a superseding indictment accusing former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,…

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California Prop 3 Explained: Making the High-Income Tax Permanent

Prop 3 on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot keeps 10.3%-12.3% rates on income above about $371,000 permanent. Who pays, what…

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Kalshi Launches Prediction-Market Apps With Native American Tribes, Dividing Indian Country

Quick answer: Four tribes in California and Oklahoma launched Kalshi-backed prediction-market apps on October 7, 2026. Some tribal leaders see…

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Russia Plague Risk Puts U.S. Preparedness Under Pressure

Quick answer: U.S. officials are pressing Russia for details after a worker at a Russian lab that studies plague and…

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France Debt Crisis: Why Student Protests Could Become a Bigger Problem for Europe

Quick answer: Student protests in France that began in September over crowded classrooms and teacher shortages have grown into a…

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Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners: What It Owns and Why Democrats Are Asking Questions

Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners owns the top stake in Israel's Phoenix and part of EA. What it holds and why…

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Is Starbucks Closing Stores in 2026? Closures, Smaller Cafés and What Comes Next

Starbucks is closing about 250 North American stores while testing smaller cafés and renovating about 1,500 more. Here is the…

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Trump Diesel Order Eases Dyed-Diesel Rules to Cut Costs for Farmers and Truckers

Update (Oct. 25, 2026): On Oct. 14 the IRS said it will not penalize highway use of dyed diesel from…

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Cornell Faculty Senate Weighs No-Confidence Vote Over Handling of Sexual Assault Case

Quick answer: Members of Cornell University's Faculty Senate introduced a no-confidence resolution challenging the administration's handling of a 2024 alleged…

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