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Apr 06 2026POLITICS

Why big companies should pay more when workers struggle

Many working families face impossible choices these days. Rent or medicine? Groceries or gas? These aren’t hypothetical questions—they’re daily realities for millions after federal support programs got slashed while huge tax breaks went to the nation’s top earners. It’s like watching a fire drill wh

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Apr 06 2026CRIME

Why museums keep getting robbed—and why the art is nearly impossible to sell

Museums worldwide have faced a string of bold thefts recently, including a brazen robbery in Italy where thieves took works by Renoir, Cézanne, and Matisse in a single night. Experts say these crimes aren’t as clever as movies make them seem—they’re often just quick break-ins with little planning.

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

A Night of Cheers and Lessons at the Final Four

In a bustling Chicago bar, fans gathered to watch Illinois face Connecticut in the Final Four. The crowd’s energy rose with every dunk and missed shot, turning the venue into a lively arena for supporters. Some patrons celebrated the team’s long‑time run, while others simply enjoyed the shared excit

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Life Lessons From Tiny Fish: How Daily Habits Hint at Aging

A group of scientists filmed the everyday lives of 81 African turquoise killfish from birth until death. The fish live only four to eight months, yet their brains and bodies share key similarities with humans, making them useful for studying aging. By watching each fish 24/7 in its own tank, researc

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Gluteal Pain: What Patients Really Think About Their Treatment

Many people who suffer from gluteal tendinopathy, a common source of hip and buttock pain, have no clear idea about the best way to treat it. The medical community has not yet agreed on a single approach, and patients’ voices are rarely heard in the decision‑making process. To fill this gap, rese

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Apr 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Agents Take the Wheel: Ant Group’s New Crypto Playground

Ant Digital Technologies, a part of the big Chinese company Ant Group, has launched a fresh platform called Anvita that lets software programs instead of people handle crypto deals. The idea is to create an “agent‑to‑agent economy” where bots own assets, trade, and pay without human hands. Anvita

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Living Well After 50: Simple Steps for a Happier Life

People often think aging means slowing down, but many studies show that staying active, curious, and connected can keep the body and mind sharp. One key idea is “thriving, ” which means feeling fulfilled even when life throws challenges your way. A good start is moving regularly. Even a short walk

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Apr 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart tools for Apple IT teams to work faster

Managing Apple devices in a company used to mean sitting at a desk all day dealing with spreadsheets and confusing software. But IT teams need a better way to handle routine tasks while they’re on the move. PocketMDM turns an iPhone into a simple control panel for common device management jobs. Inst

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Apr 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Satellite images of Iran and Middle East conflict zones restricted by US-based company

A major satellite imaging company has decided to stop sharing pictures of Iran and conflict zones in the Middle East indefinitely. Planet Labs, which operates dozens of Earth-observing satellites, made this move after being asked by the US government. This policy isn't new - they already delayed sha

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Apr 05 2026BUSINESS

Rethinking Worker Power: What Unions Get Wrong Today

For decades, unions shaped how workers negotiated pay and conditions. But the world has changed since the 1950s factory floors. Today’s workforce is more mobile, diverse, and values flexibility. Flat pay scales and rigid contracts don’t fit anymore. Workers now care about performance rewards, career

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