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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Wrong‑Target Arrest Sparks County Investigation

A Minnesota county is digging into a federal raid that ended with the wrong man being taken from his home. In January, agents entered a St. Paul house with guns drawn, handcuffed an individual named ChongLy “Scott” Thao, and forced him out into the snow wearing only underwear and sandals. Thao later

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Phone Freedom: Most Americans Want to Switch Carriers Easily

A new survey shows that nine out of ten people in the United States want to be able to move their phones when they change providers. The study was done by Fabrizio Ward and it found that 93 % of voters think unlocking a phone should be as simple as keeping their number. Support is strong acros

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Records Vanishing: A Quiet Loss of History

The U. S. has long been a keeper of public records, letting citizens look back at government actions. People can request files through freedom‑of‑information laws and courts have upheld that right. In past decades, archives grew with paper piles and digital snapshots of former presidents. Even on

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Apr 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Roller‑Coaster: Dan Levy’s Leap from Cozy Towns to Crime Comedy

Dan Levy, best known for the beloved series that ended five years ago, once wondered if he would ever revisit that world. He even toyed with the idea of a sequel, but the loss of a key cast member made it impossible. Instead, he branched out into projects that surprised many: hosting a cooking show,

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Apr 13 2026CRIME

Rohingya Man’s Mysterious Death Sparks Legal and Public Debate

A 56‑year‑old Rohingya refugee from Myanmar, Nurul Amin Shah Alam, vanished on February 19 after being let out of the Erie County Holding Center in Buffalo. Border Patrol agents had released him into their care, dropping him off alone at a closed Tim Hortons nearby. Five days later, his body was dis

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Apr 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta’s Smart Glasses Face Pushback Over Facial Recognition

Last year, Meta began developing a facial‑recognition feature for its upcoming smart glasses. The idea is to let the device scan people in front of it and pull up information from social media. That plan has sparked a sharp backlash. More than seventy civil‑rights groups, from the ACLU to Fight for

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Apr 13 2026HEALTH

Weight Gain, Pregnancy Age and Breast Cancer Risk

Adult body weight can change a lot after we finish growing up. When women gain a lot of weight, the chance that they will develop breast cancer after menopause goes up. On the other hand, having a first pregnancy at a younger age seems to lower that risk. Researchers followed 48, 417 women from the

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

DHS Looks Into Alleged Unlawful Nanny Hire for Swalwell Family

A new probe by the Department of Homeland Security has opened a fresh chapter in the saga surrounding California congressman Eric Swalwell, who recently paused his run for governor. The investigation focuses on claims that the Swalwells employed a Brazilian nanny who lacked legal work status in the

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Apr 13 2026RELIGION

Pope Leo Takes a Stand: How the First U. S. Pope is Shaking Up Church Politics

The new pope, a Chicago native who grew up as Father Bob, surprised many when he was chosen to lead the world’s largest Christian church. His calm and thoughtful style has turned into a quiet but firm voice against wars and harsh immigration policies that many Americans see as unfair. Three top A

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Apr 13 2026CELEBRITIES

A Life Remembered: Dolly Martinez’s Journey

Dolly Martinez, who shared her story on a popular TV series, passed away at the age of 30. Her family announced her death with heartfelt messages that reflected how much she meant to those around her. She was known for her lively spirit and warm laughter, qualities that lifted the mood of anyone

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