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Apr 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart screens that hang as art: a fresh way to see your TV

Most of us keep TVs in living rooms where they stare at us like glowing boxes. Now one company offers a gadget that flips the script—turning the screen itself into a moving art frame. This isn’t some expensive experiment. The device starts at nine hundred dollars for the larger sizes and promises th

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Apr 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hiring the first CMO for a YouTube superstar’s growing empire

MrBeast is building more than just viral videos these days. His company, Beast Industries, wants to go mainstream with movies, snacks, and even banking apps. Now it needs a marketing boss to make it all happen. This isn’t just another corporate hire—it’s a chance to shape a brand that started as a s

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Apr 16 2026CRYPTO

How younger money could change crypto forever

Most of America’s wealth today sits in the hands of people born before 1981. Boomers and the Silent Generation control roughly $110 trillion in assets, built through pensions, homes, and long careers in stable industries. But this money won’t stay parked forever. As these generations pass away, a ch

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Spice blends pack a health punch—here’s why

Mixing herbs and spices isn’t just about taste—it’s a smart way to boost your body’s defenses. Scientists found that pairing certain plant compounds, like the fiery capsaicin from chili peppers and the cooling menthol from mint, can supercharge their anti-inflammatory effects by hundreds of times co

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Waltz Raises Questions About Bachelet’s Future UN Role

Mike Waltz, the U. S. representative to the United Nations, made headlines on Wednesday when he echoed a senator’s doubts about former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet’s suitability for the top UN post. The comments came during a Senate committee hearing where Senator Pete Ricketts criticized Bac

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Melania Trump Tackles Foster Care on Capitol Hill

Melania Trump is preparing to speak before the House Ways and Means Committee, where she will push a new bill that seeks to strengthen protections for children in foster care. The proposal is described as “landmark” because it aims to lock in reforms across education, housing and technology that hav

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Storm Watch Ahead: Two Big Weather Events in Michigan

Michigan residents should keep an eye on the sky, because two significant weather events are coming up. The first one is a quick burst of severe thunderstorms that will affect a small but heavily populated area later in the day. These storms could bring heavy rain, strong winds, and even hail. The

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Apr 15 2026RELIGION

Mark Wahlberg’s Gentle Approach to Faith and Family

Mark Wahlberg talks about how he shares his Catholic faith with his kids without pushing them. He says the key is to be a good example, not an authority. When his daughter Grace turned 16 and had her First Communion, he was proud. The actor believes a communion is more than a ceremony; it’s

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Apr 15 2026FINANCE

Morgan Stanley Looks to Tokenize Wealth Management

Morgan Stanley’s chief financial officer said that the firm is moving toward a future where assets can be moved quickly on digital networks. He spoke about this during the company’s first‑quarter earnings call, suggesting that a “tokenized world” would let clients transfer both assets and liabilitie

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Maine’s Upcoming Vote on Transgender Athlete Rules

Maine is gearing up for a major vote in November that could decide whether transgender students can play school sports and use facilities matching their gender identity. A recent public hearing in Augusta gave people a chance to debate the issue, but lawmakers already decided not to move it forward.

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