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Apr 13 2026HEALTH

Fruit Power: Tiny Protein Boosts in Everyday Snacks

The latest food advice points out that some fruits, usually not thought of as protein sources, can help fill the daily gap for many people. This idea comes from a new set of U. S. nutrition rules that came out in early 2026, urging people to eat more fruits, veggies and whole grains while cutting ba

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Apr 13 2026RELIGION

Pope’s Journey to Africa: A Call for Peace and Unity

The Pope is heading across four African nations on an 11‑day trip that highlights the continent’s rapid growth in Catholic numbers and its role in global faith dialogue. His itinerary covers Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea, a route that will see him travel almost 18, 000 kilometre

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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 2026POLITICS

Swalwell's Campaign Faces Fresh Legal Heat Over Old Issues

Political scandals often follow candidates longer than campaign promises do. In California’s crowded governor race, one candidate now has serious questions to answer about how he handled household staff and campaign cash. Federal complaints suggest irregularities in his wife’s immigration status and

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Apr 13 2026OPINION

Iowans Fed Up with Political Parties

Iowa isn't falling for the usual political drama. Unlike D. C. ’s endless bickering, Iowa still values real conversations over blind loyalty. People bond over corn dogs at the fair or long bike rides, not party slogans. But the state’s voting system forces independents into uncomfortable choices. Ov

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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 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Sci-Fi\'s Heavy Hitters Hit a Rough Patch

Back in the 1960s, two TV shows changed science fiction forever. One sent a time-traveling alien doctor across history, while the other sent a starship crew boldly where no one had gone before. Both became cultural giants, spawning decades of adventures. But now, these once-dominant franchises face

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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

Keeping moms and babies safe: What South African healthcare workers say about tracking vaccine side effects

South African health clinics give vaccines to pregnant women every day. But what happens when these vaccines cause unwanted reactions? A recent study asked workers on the front lines how well they monitor these side effects. Most know vaccines prevent diseases, but many struggle to follow the rules

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Apr 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Chicago 2050: More Weatherproof and Smarter Than Ever

In 2050, Chicago’s South Side near the old U. S. Steel plant looks nothing like the flood-prone area of the early 21st century. The morning after heavy rain, the streets stay dry, and residents barely notice the storm. No homes report flooding. No headlines scream about weather disasters. The city i

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