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Jun 17 2026EDUCATION

New Hybrid Nursing Pathway Aims to Fill Doctor‑in‑White Gaps

The University of Pittsburgh has opened a fresh Master of Science in Nursing program that mixes online learning with on‑campus practice. The two‑year course starts this fall and is built to fit the schedules of nurses already working in hospitals or clinics. Instead of traditional classes, most l

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Jun 17 2026SPORTS

Running in the Heat? Gear That Keeps You Cool

Heat can turn a good run into a sweat‑filled ordeal. When the sun blazes, the leggings that feel comfy in cooler weather start to trap heat and pull moisture away from the skin. It’s easy to think about staying inside or hopping on a treadmill, but you can keep running outdoors without burning

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Jun 17 2026HEALTH

Laughter Yoga: A New Hope for Kids with Autism and Their Parents

Kids who have autism often feel worried or sad. Their parents can feel the same way, adding extra stress at home. A new study wants to see if a special type of exercise called laughter yoga can help both groups feel better. The plan is to test how easy it is for families to join, stay in the program

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Jun 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Mold mystery: A renter fights for answers in Ypsilanti

Eugene Hurd keeps scrubbing his bathroom, but no amount of bleach or sprays can clear what he believes is mold growing steadily behind his toilet. It started small but now spreads, despite his weekly cleaning routine. Antibacterial wipes, heavy-duty cleaners, even lemon-scented sprays—nothing change

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Jun 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Alaska's Pollock Fishing: How Gear Works and Why Sustainability Matters

Pollock fishing in Alaska relies on trawl gear, but contrary to claims, this method doesn't destroy ocean floors. Most fishing happens on sandy or muddy seabeds in the Bering Sea, where pollock gather. The gear used is designed to follow fish schools at different depths, not to scrape the seafloor c

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Jun 17 2026SCIENCE

How tiny cell parts help us move and feel

Tiny hair-like extensions called cilia play big roles in our cells. They help us move and sense the world around us. When these cilia don’t work right, serious health problems can happen. Scientists now focus on a protein group called STK36/ULK4. These proteins act like tiny machines inside our cell

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Jun 17 2026POLITICS

Some famous faces push back against Trump while spreading incorrect ICE claims

A group of well-known personalities recently took aim at a former president, though their arguments lacked solid ground. One host even celebrated how easily their opponents crumbled under scrutiny. This debate played out on a daily radio program that reaches listeners across the country during midda

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Jun 17 2026SPORTS

Erling Haaland: Combining British Birth with Norwegian Pride

Erling Braut Haaland first drew breath in Leeds, England, where his father, Alf-Inge Haaland, was playing Premier League football at the time. Yet his identity is more closely tied to Bryne, a quiet coastal town in Norway chosen by his parents as their permanent home when he was just three years old

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Jun 17 2026WEATHER

Finding free sandbags near you in Louisiana before the storm

Storms are coming to Louisiana, and local leaders are handing out sandbags to help people protect their homes. Sandbags act like tiny walls that block water from flooding buildings. Instead of waiting until the last minute, officials want residents to grab sandbags now and get ready early. In Lafay

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Jun 17 2026CRIME

A look at pet neglect after a fatal attack

A camper in Cocoa, Florida became a tragic scene after three dogs were found dead inside weeks after their owner was killed trying to protect them. The dogs had been left without food, water, or proper ventilation in extreme heat. Authorities say the man charged with their care stopped checking on t

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