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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

US Moves Closer to Easing Marijuana Rules

Federal officials are preparing for a major shift in how marijuana is treated under U. S. law, with changes expected as soon as this week. If approved, this would be the biggest update to marijuana policy in years, making it easier for scientists to study the drug's possible benefits. The push for

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Apr 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drive Smarter with Android Auto Hacks

Android Auto can feel like a toolbox that’s not fully opened. Many drivers don’t know the tricks that keep their phone from becoming a distraction while they’re on the road. Below are ideas that let you shape the system to your own style. First, decide which alerts should bother you. Too many pop‑u

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Apr 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drones Take the Lead in Detroit Police Work

The idea of using flying robots to help police has grown as the machines become smarter. In Macomb County, officials are testing a brand called Skydio. These drones can hover for half an hour and travel up to three miles without needing a pilot on the ground. When someone reported a broken‑in

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Apr 22 2026SCIENCE

Heat Shock: How a Cell’s Kinase Keeps the Chill Away

The body of a single cell must stay steady when the outside world heats up. One key player in this survival game is a protein called Orb6, which is the yeast version of a human enzyme named STK38. Scientists found that when yeast cells face hot conditions, Orb6 steps in to adjust two important pro

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Apr 22 2026HEALTH

Early Use of Mepolizumab Helps a Heart Attack Patient with Rare Allergy‑Related Disease

A patient who had severe heart attacks caused by a rare allergic inflammation called eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) was treated early with the drug mepolizumab. The condition, which involves high levels of a white‑blood‑cell type called eosinophils, can attack the blood vess

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Apr 22 2026LIFESTYLE

Dresses That Hide Tummy While Looking Stylish and Affordable

Summer calls for light, comfortable clothes—but comfort doesn’t have to mean sacrificing style. Many women worry about finding dresses that feel both breezy and flattering. Loose fits, strategic ruching, and smart fabric choices can help balance comfort with confidence. Whether heading to work or ou

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Apr 22 2026ENVIRONMENT

Colorado braces for high fire risk as dry winds sweep in

A large stretch of the Great Plains, including most of Colorado, is now under fire weather alerts this week. The concern isn’t just the heat—it’s the combo of bone-dry air, gusty winds, and unusually warm temperatures that could spark wildfires fast. Forecasters expect parts of Colorado’s I-25 corri

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Apr 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

How kids mix up AI and human-made things online

Researchers tested how well kids tell AI-created content apart from human-made stuff. They worked with 37 children aged 6 to 10 who listened to a story about a fictional AI robot called SmartBot. The robot could write stories, generate pictures, and produce artwork. After the story, the kids looked

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Apr 21 2026EDUCATION

Learning How to Talk With Police When You’re Stopped

High school driving classes often cover the basics of safe roads, but they rarely teach students what to do when a police officer pulls them over. In recent years, several incidents have highlighted the need for clear guidance on how to handle stops without escalating tension. A common scenario sta

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

U. S. Mining Company Misleads About Congo Operations

A U. S. firm that helped the Trump team secure minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo has been found to exaggerate its experience in mining. The company, called Virtus Minerals, bought a set of mines from Chemaf for thirty million dollars in March. On its website it claimed to run a copper a

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