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Apr 06 2026OPINION

Teaching When the World Feels Uncertain

In a typical college class, students often leave with polite thanks for the lecture that just ended. This semester’s classes are different; after discussions about digital misinformation and political lawsuits, students leave with comments like “That was depressing” or a sarcastic “Another uplifting

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Apr 06 2026FINANCE

A Simple Way to Earn Big Dividends From Tech

Private‑credit funds have been under pressure because many tech companies now rely on non‑bank lenders, and the market has shifted from about $500 billion a decade ago to roughly $3 trillion. These funds promise low volatility, yet they struggle when investors ask for more cash than the “semi‑liquid

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Luka Doncic’s Europe Move Sparks Debate Over Lakers’ Medical Team

Luka Doncic, the star guard from Slovenia, has decided to go abroad for treatment after a grade‑two hamstring strain. The move comes as the Los Angeles Lakers’ doctors and players prepare for the NBA playoffs, which start on April 18. A well‑known sports physician, Dr. Brian Sutterer, publicly cr

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Thrilling Face‑Off: KKR vs Punjab Kings in the IPL

The Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings meet again, and the stakes are high. Punjab has a slight edge in the standings after beating Chennai and Gujarat, giving them a 53 % chance to win according to recent odds. Kolkata’s key player, Blessing Muzarabani, is looking to keep his good run ali

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Apr 06 2026LIFESTYLE

A Happy‑Pup’s New Chance

Budster is a mix of corgi and husky that arrived at Fulton County Animal Shelter in Rochester, Indiana, after his owner gave him up because of housing rules. He was not a problem dog; he came from a place that may have been abusive. The shelter’s staff saw right away how special he was, noting that

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Apr 06 2026EDUCATION

School Board Plans New Kid’s Building Without a Voter Vote

The Ravenna School Board will meet on April 7 to talk about a new elementary school that the district hopes to build without asking voters for extra money. The meeting starts at 4 p. m. in the board office on East Summit Street, where an architect will show a design that would rely largely on fundin

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Apr 06 2026HEALTH

New Pill Choices Make Weight‑Loss Easier

"It is clear that people who start weight‑loss medicine want a cheaper and simpler option. Doctors say the oral version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy is popular because it does not need a needle, can be taken without special timing, and costs less than the injectable. The new Lilly pill, called Foundayo,

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Apr 06 2026EDUCATION

Erie Expands Nursing Campus with $2 Million Upgrade

The Erie Center for Arts & Technology is boosting its campus at 650 East Ave, adding a new wing to the former Wayne Park Baptist Church building. This $2 million upgrade will house the UPMC Jameson School of Nursing and bring modern facilities to the area. Build, a nonprofit linked to Hamot Health

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Apr 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

When Online Battles Lead to Strange Removals

A musician recently found herself in a bizarre situation where posts about her fight against a copyright claim got taken down for breaking copyright rules. After a distributor reversed its claim on her YouTube videos, her updates on Facebook and Instagram mysteriously vanished too. The platforms and

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Apr 06 2026HEALTH

Why Neurosurgeons in New Mexico Face Unfair Shots in Court

New Mexico’s doctors get judged by raw numbers—like how 0. 7% account for half the malpractice payouts in the state. But putting neurosurgeons in the same group as skin doctors misses a key fact: brains and spines are far riskier to operate on. Research shows neurosurgeons are sued far more often th

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