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Apr 10 2026RELIGION

A BYU basketball player gets a special behind-the-scenes look at temple life

AJ Dybantsa, a former standout for BYU’s basketball team, recently got an unusual invitation—not to play on the court, but to visit one of the church’s most sacred spaces. He toured the Lindon Utah Temple alongside Elder Ronald A. Rasband, a high-ranking leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latte

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Can Blockchain Fix the Messy Side of Construction Projects?

Construction projects often hit snags because of messy vendor deals. Late payments, missing materials, and confusing contracts can delay work and jack up costs. In fact, businesses lose about 9% of their yearly revenue just from these kinds of contract problems. But what if there was a way to make t

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

A new baseball star in Chicago starts to find his way

Munetaka Murakami is fresh on the scene. After just one weekend in Chicago, the Japanese rookie has already made headlines. In his first eight games with the White Sox, he has blasted four home runs, a record for any Japanese-born player in that span. But the 24-year-old isn’t just focused on his ba

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Apr 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

When Online Battles Lead to Strange Removals

A musician recently found herself in a bizarre situation where posts about her fight against a copyright claim got taken down for breaking copyright rules. After a distributor reversed its claim on her YouTube videos, her updates on Facebook and Instagram mysteriously vanished too. The platforms and

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Apr 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Traffic troubles after big Luke Combs show

The Luke Combs concert at Scott Stadium was a night of music and fun, but the real show came after. Instead of smooth exits, fans faced gridlock that lasted over an hour. Many wondered why the same people who handle big football games couldn't manage this event better. After all, football games brin

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Apr 06 2026HEALTH

How Hospitals Choose the Right Medical Tools

Hospitals face a tough balancing act when picking new medical equipment. They need machines that work well and won't break the bank. The World Health Organization offers guidelines to help with this decision. These recommendations focus on two big things: what hospitals actually need and how to get

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Gluteal Pain: What Patients Really Think About Their Treatment

Many people who suffer from gluteal tendinopathy, a common source of hip and buttock pain, have no clear idea about the best way to treat it. The medical community has not yet agreed on a single approach, and patients’ voices are rarely heard in the decision‑making process. To fill this gap, rese

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Apr 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart tools for Apple IT teams to work faster

Managing Apple devices in a company used to mean sitting at a desk all day dealing with spreadsheets and confusing software. But IT teams need a better way to handle routine tasks while they’re on the move. PocketMDM turns an iPhone into a simple control panel for common device management jobs. Inst

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

New ways to handle and prevent lower back pain

Experts have been digging into how to stop and treat dull, constant back pain that isn’t caused by a specific injury. Studies from 2020 to 2025 suggest simple habits can make a big difference. Moving more often, even during work hours, seems to help more than sitting still for long stretches. People

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Apr 04 2026HEALTH

Better Eating for Lower Blood Pressure

Around the world, high blood pressure affects many adults and can shorten lives. While medicine helps, eating differently might be just as important. Research now shows some diets can help keep blood pressure in check without relying only on pills. Not all diets work the same way. The DASH plan foc

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