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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Rory McIlroy’s Back‑to‑Back Masters Wins: What It Means

McIlroy began the 2026 Masters with a record‑breaking lead, then fell off that advantage before rallying to win. He is now the fourth player ever to defend his title, joining legends like Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. The early lead showed how powerful he can be when his swing is on point, but t

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Williams sticks with Lynx after standout season

The Minnesota Lynx locked down their point guard for two more years after agreeing to a top-tier contract with Courtney Williams. Last season she proved why teams chase versatile players like her, putting up 13. 6 points per game while also handing out 6. 2 assists and pulling down 4. 9 rebounds. At

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Sports roundup: How local teams performed last weekend

Baseball saw some big wins last Saturday. Bay Port crushed De Pere in two straight games, scoring nine runs in the first match and five in the second. Pitcher Quinn Boeckman held his own early on, while Parker Broehm and Ethan Hawley stepped up later. Meanwhile, Notre Dame completely shut out Green

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Apr 13 2026FINANCE

Global money leaders gather as economy stumbles again

Every few years seems to bring the same worry: major economies can’t handle surprises anymore. The latest worry comes from rising oil prices after the Iran conflict started. World finance chiefs are heading to Washington not just to talk, but because they feel stuck. They admit past solutions don’t

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Apr 13 2026OPINION

Remembering Two Firefighters Who Gave Everything

Two local firefighters died this month while saving others. Jeff Buck and Robert Shick Jr. worked for the Walnuttown Fire Company for decades. Buck joined at 17 and led the company for seven years. Shick started even younger, serving for over 40 years in different roles. Their deaths were sudden. A

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Stefon Diggs and the Patriots: A Split That Left Questions Unanswered

Stefon Diggs wasn't just cut by the New England Patriots—he felt underused. Even after leading the team in targets, catches, and yards last season, he never got the full chance to perform. His frustration boiled over in an online exchange where he admitted, "I'm still mad. . . I ain't really get to

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Why Trump’s war with Fox News matters beyond just one host

Fox News isn’t just another TV channel—it’s a powerful platform where opinions shape public debate. Recently, a feud between Donald Trump and Jessica Tarlov, one of its hosts, has raised eyebrows. Trump didn’t just criticize her work; he publicly demanded she lose her job, calling her a "real loser.

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Apr 13 2026HEALTH

Seaweed: The Ocean’s Gift with Hidden Dangers

Seaweed packs a serious nutritional punch. Just a handful of dried nori delivers vitamins A and C, iron, and zinc—sometimes more than what’s in an entire salad. Brown seaweed like kombu brings iodine, which keeps the thyroid running smoothly, while red varieties like dulse add protein without a stro

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

A golfer's beginning: Tyrrell Hatton's roots and rise

Tyrrell Hatton plays golf with a passion that stands out. He was born in England in 1991 and started swinging a club before he could even walk properly. His father, who knew golf inside out, introduced him to the sport early on. Hatton grew up in Marlow, a small town where he spent a lot of time pra

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Justin Rose: From Johannesburg to the Green

Justin Rose was born in Johannesburg on July 30, 1980. He moved to England when he was five, growing up in Hampshire where the local clubs shaped his love for golf. He learned early at places like Tylney Park, Southwood, and Hartley Wintney before refining his skills at North Hants Golf Club. Des

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