Apr 18 2026SPORTS

High School Sports Stars Shine in April

Cincinnati. com fans picked their top high‑school athletes for the week ending April 12, and the results were posted on April 17. Readers chose win...

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Apr 18 2026WEATHER

A quick look at New Jersey's wild weekend weather shift

This weekend, New Jersey isn't just getting rain—it's getting a full weather makeover. While the northern and western parts brace for sudden downpours...

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Apr 18 2026LIFESTYLE

A colorful art project brightens an empty downtown spot

A vacant storefront in downtown Ann Arbor got a surprise glow-up last month, but not the kind that usually leads to new business. Instead of a "For Re...

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

Graduate fights back against US visa crackdown over pro-Palestinian views

A young academic from Turkey who completed her doctorate in the US has packed her bags and gone home after months of legal battles. Rumeysa Ozturk was...

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Apr 18 2026HEALTH

Genes and Childhood Shape Mental Health in Later Years

Research shows that genes and early life events can set the stage for depression in middle age and beyond. A study found that people with a family his...

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Mrs. Met: A Surprising Backstory Revealed

A famous New York baseball player recently appeared on a popular sports podcast. He talked about the team’s mascot, Mrs. Met, in a way that surprised ...

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Apr 18 2026LIFESTYLE

Weekly ocean dips unite strangers into a tight-knit Newport Beach crew

Every Wednesday at dawn, a rotating cast of about 40 locals gathers under the Newport Beach Pier. They don’t just dip their toes—they dive straight in...

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Apr 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Behind the Breakup: What Really Happened Between Two Big Names in Podcasting

Alix Earle and Alex Cooper’s public clash wasn’t just one bad moment—it was months of growing frustration. The trouble started long before their split...

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Celtics and Sixers ready for playoff clash as fans bring the heat

Boston’s TD Garden is always loud, but playoff games crank it up even more. Playing there for five years, Sam Hauser knows how crazy the crowd gets wh...

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Apr 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Simple ways Staten Island families can celebrate Earth Day

This Saturday, the corner of Staten Island will host a small but meaningful event focused on green living. Unlike typical gatherings, this one encoura...

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

NBA Leader Adam Silver Wins Innovation Award

Adam Silver, a former lawyer who grew up in Rye, New York, entered the NBA as a junior staffer in 1992. He moved quickly through roles—from special as...

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Why Cincinnati’s Spring Football Showcase Got Cancelled—and What It Means for Fans

The big outdoor football showcase planned for Cincinnati’s Bearcats never happened. Heavy rain and storms were expected, so the event was scrapped las...

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

Plan to Move Iran's Nuclear Material to the US Takes Shape

Plans are in motion for the United States to team up with Iran to gather enriched uranium from the country and transport it back home. The plan was sh...

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

Georgia's Democratic governor race: Quiet primary, big stakes ahead

This year’s race for Georgia’s next governor on the Democratic side feels more like a marathon with no clear front runner rather than the high-energy ...

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Are rookie players helped by their famous last names?

Bronny James entered the NBA through the back door. The league held its annual draft last summer, and the young forward was picked late in the second ...

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Apr 18 2026WEATHER

Tornadoes strike Washington County: What we know and what's coming next

Two tornadoes swept through Washington County late Tuesday night after forming in Oklahoma. The first one began near Christie, Oklahoma, at 11:46 p. m...

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

Waynesboro's Hidden Housing Crisis: Warm Shelters Grow as Affordable Homes Fade Out

Waynesboro faced serious challenges this past winter as demand for shelter skyrocketed. A local group called WARM opened its doors to 198 adults durin...

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Apr 18 2026OPINION

When the Captain Steps Back: Why One Fire Chief Called It Quits

Jarrod Emes spent years as the voice of calm during emergencies on Berks County’s roads. Dispatchers and crews knew his steady tone meant problems wer...

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Apr 18 2026EDUCATION

Kansas Parks That Tell America’s Story

Kansas quietly guards some of the nation’s most meaningful places, where grasslands roar, forts stand frozen in time, and a single courtroom changed t...

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Apr 18 2026OPINION

How NPR talks about Iran - and why it matters

NPR often calls Iran a "regime" but calls other governments just "governments. " It’s a simple word difference, but it shows how news organizations pi...

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