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Apr 07 2026HEALTH

Higher‑Dose Flu Shots Might Lower Alzheimer’s Risk

A new study suggests that older people who receive a higher‑dose flu vaccine could face less chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers followed several thousand seniors over many years to see how the vaccine affected their brain health. They found that those who got the high‑dose s

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Florida Law Lets Gov’t Label Groups as Terrorists and Expel Students

A new Florida law gives the governor, the state’s security chief and cabinet members the authority to name any organization they believe is extremist as a “terrorist group. ” Once an entity receives that label, the state can shut it down and cut its funding. The bill also says students will be

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Northville Eyes Another State Title as Michigan Schools Battle for Glory

Michigan high‑school sports are in full swing this spring, and the race for the Ultimate State Champion title heats up. The competition rewards schools for how far their teams advance in state tournaments, giving 20 points to champions and scaling down to a single point for 16th place in events like

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Dunkman: A New League That Lets the Best Jump to Fame

The world of professional basketball is getting a fresh twist. In the summer of 2026, a brand‑new competition called Dunkman will launch. It is designed to bring the most creative and athletic jumpers into a full‑scale league, rather than just a one‑off contest. The first season will feature twenty‑

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Love, Gridiron, and New Beginnings

Michigan alumni often say that their devotion to the state’s colors is more than a fan habit; it can spark romance. In Indianapolis, when the Wolverine squad heads for the national title, many fans find that shared pride turns into a personal bond. The story of Liz and Rob Ades shows how a sim

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Apr 07 2026SCIENCE

Micro‑Pollutants Mess Up Sludge Digestion: How Amine Compounds Stress Bacteria

The study looked at six different amine‑rich pollutants that often show up in sewage sludge. These chemicals have various types of nitrogen groups—primary, secondary, tertiary and even quaternary ammonium. Researchers found that the first reactions these pollutants undergo are mainly adding a hydrox

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Trump Pushes for Record Defense Spend as Pentagon Eyes New High‑End Weapons

The U. S. administration is asking Congress for the biggest defense budget hike in 75 years, aiming to reshape the military’s industrial base and introduce cutting‑edge systems. The proposal includes a 44 % rise in the overall budget for fiscal year 2027, starting this October, and a 77 % jump in

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Apr 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Unusual Beetle Hanging Above Highway Sparks Student Prank Alert

A red Volkswagen Beetle shell has been dangled from a cliff overlooking a British Columbia road, and authorities say engineering students likely pulled the stunt. The provincial government has asked people to keep their distance from the exposed rock face while park officials plan to recover the car

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Trey McKenney: More Than Just a Basketball Player

Trey McKenney, a 19-year-old basketball standout for the Michigan Wolverines, is making waves in college sports. But his story isn’t just about slam dunks and game-winning shots. Born in Flint, Michigan, McKenney’s roots run deep in the community. His father, John, coached him from a young age, shap

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Behind the Scenes: What Shaped UFC Star Azamat Murzakanov

At 26 years old, Azamat Murzakanov is already rewriting the rules of the UFC light heavyweight division. With a flawless 16-0 record and six wins inside the Octagon, his rise has been anything but slow. Most fighters celebrate a few wins before hitting major milestones—Murzakanov skips straight to c

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