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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

How Florida's Fuel Prices Got Hooked on Global Drama

Florida’s gas and diesel prices have been playing a game of tag with global events lately, and the Sunshine State isn’t winning. For weeks, drivers paid way more than the rest of the country—sometimes 15 cents extra per gallon for gas and 35 cents for diesel—because Iran’s actions near the Strait of

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

City Hall wants to take charge of LAPD rules

Los Angeles City Council members on the far left are pushing a plan to move key decisions about policing away from the experts who run the LAPD. Instead they want city politicians and the city controller to write the rules on how officers work, who gets disciplined, and where money goes. One council

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix's weekend lineup: three fresh shows worth your time

Netflix dropped three new shows this weekend that seem designed to glue viewers to screens. One is a four-part deep dive into a real-life cult scandal in Utah, mixing FBI-style undercover work with shocking behind-the-scenes footage. Another is a half-hour comedy about a gay pastor and his sister wh

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Apr 11 2026EDUCATION

New Preschool in Adams aims to give kids a strong start

A local school is rolling out a new preschool program that could help young children get a better footing before kindergarten. The initiative is part of a larger trend showing how early education can shape a child’s school experience for years. Research suggests kids who attend preschool tend to per

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fun ideas for a home makeover show with music stars

A home renovation competition is shaking up its usual format by teaming up celebrities with design pros. Instead of just watching pros work, we'll see singers and sports stars trying to hammer, paint, and negotiate their way to victory. The host mentioned two musicians who would bring flair to the h

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Apr 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Moving fancy furniture safely from New York to California

When people swap the bustling, humid streets of New York for the sunny, dry vibes of California, their expensive wood and leather furniture faces an unexpected enemy: the climate difference. Most folks worry about scratches or dings during the move, but the real danger comes from invisible changes.

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The #MeToo Movement and the Complex Reality of Digital Support

The #MeToo movement began in 2006 but exploded online in 2017, giving many women a platform to speak up about sexual harassment and assault. Social media became a powerful tool for sharing stories, but it also split people into two camps. Some voices offered empathy and solidarity, helping survivors

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Diablo Immortal and DOOM team up for monster-filled April event

A new crossover between Diablo Immortal and DOOM brings brutal action to mobile fantasy combat. Starting April 16, players dive into the gothic horror world with fresh challenges. Instead of the usual fantasy creatures, DOOM’s dark-age enemies take over—think fast-moving Imps and a towering Cyberdem

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fox tries something different with The Dogwood

Fox usually sticks to its own network for shows, but The Dogwood is jumping to ABC instead. This is unusual because Fox only started making comedies on its own recently. Shows like Best Medicine and Animal Control proved Fox can mix smart writing with humor. By teaming up with a different network, F

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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

Do neck scans always catch hidden spine injuries?

When someone gets hurt in a bad fall or crash, doctors first check for neck injuries using a CT scan. This scan is fast and shows broken bones clearly. But sometimes, patients still feel pain even after a clean CT result. So hospitals often order an MRI next, hoping to find soft tissue damage that t

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