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Apr 17 2026POLITICS

Women’s Role in India’s Parliament Set for Major Boost

India is considering big changes to its political system, aiming to make parliament bigger and set aside more seats for women. The proposed laws would increase the number of lawmakers by over half, bringing the total to 850 in the lower house. At the same time, one-third of these seats would be rese

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Apr 17 2026FINANCE

Is Marvell’s Stock Worth the Hype at These Prices?

Marvell Technology has been on a wild ride lately. Over the past year, its stock has surged more than 150%, pushing its value past $117 billion. That’s not a small jump—it’s massive. The company designs chips used in everything from data centers to smart home devices, and its products power everythi

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Apr 17 2026OPINION

Sports Insiders and the Unseen Hazards of Personal Bonds

The image of a coach and a journalist sharing a moment at a luxury resort shouldn’t raise eyebrows—but when power dynamics enter the frame, things get complicated. A recent photo showing an NFL head coach and a well-known reporter holding hands might seem harmless to some, yet it reveals deeper issu

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Apr 17 2026BUSINESS

One Worker, Zero Offices: The New Billion-Dollar Company Model?

A single person. A laptop. Some clever AI tools. That’s the basic recipe some in Silicon Valley now bet could bake up a billion-dollar tech business before long. Late last year, a high-profile tech leader mentioned a playful but telling detail: he and a circle of boss friends were quietly betting on

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Apr 16 2026POLITICS

Tax Dollars at Work: Protesters Demand Change in Santa Rosa

On April 15, a group of Santa Rosa residents gathered outside the IRS office to voice their concerns about how tax money is being used. Among them was a man dressed as Uncle Sam, playing drums to draw attention. The crowd included families with dogs, peace activists, and local groups who marched to

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Peptides on the Move: What Happens When Safety Rules Get Loosened?

The U. S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to review whether certain peptides—short chains of amino acids often hyped as quick-fix health boosters—should face fewer restrictions. These substances, popular in wellness circles and among some celebrities, have never undergone rigorous testing

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Apr 16 2026POLITICS

Sports betting giants quietly pour millions into local politics

Three major sports betting companies have quietly dropped $41 million into a new political fund called Win for America, filing paperwork that shows their real goal: shaping who makes laws in key states. Instead of focusing on big national races, this fund is splitting its cash between three smaller

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Apr 16 2026SCIENCE

Looking at leadership: Does dominance really hold women back?

Researchers revisited a 2012 study that suggested Black women managers could show dominance without facing penalties that White women did. The original work found White women leaders got judged more harshly when they acted assertive, while Black women didn’t seem to suffer the same consequences. But

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Big Money, Big Name: Ohio’s Governor Race Gets a Billionaire Twist

A billionaire named Vivek Ramaswamy is the front‑runner for Ohio’s next governor. He has spent almost a year clearing the field, and no Democrat has held the office in 15 years. Ramaswamy’s campaign is backed by trade unions, farm groups and many county sheriffs. Even President Trump has thrown his

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Youth Offenders Keep Getting Out of Jail

Police officials in Baltimore say that many young people who have been punished for crimes are still found breaking the law after being let out. A city council hearing brought this issue to light, with the police commissioner stressing that some kids need stricter discipline. He warned that if these

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