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Jun 13 2026CRIME

The Prisoner Who Reads About Killers

In a high-security cell, one man is spending his time reading. This individual was known as a notorious serial killer. He used to be an architect in Manhattan. Now, he lives under intense supervision. He has spent years locked away. The prison officials notice something strange about him. Instead o

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Jun 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding Your People While Playing Sports

In big cities, it can sometimes feel like safe places for queer individuals are vanishing. It's tough when community spots disappear. That is exactly why a unique organization came into existence in Baltimore. They built a place where people of the LGBTQ+ identity can gather and enjoy physical acti

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Jun 13 2026SPORTS

Soccer's Voice: How Community Challenged Political Hurdles

In a world where huge sporting events are supposed to bring everyone together, politics often get in the way. Think about this: when an athlete or official represents their whole community on the global stage, that moment should be celebrated by everyone. But sometimes, national borders and politica

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Jun 13 2026FINANCE

Money Tricks and Market Rules

In the world of big finance, trust is everything. Investors need to know that markets are fair. They must believe everyone plays by the same rules. But what happens when someone tries to cheat? That is exactly what happened in a recent case involving bond trading. ' The issue was something called

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Jun 13 2026HEALTH

Why Some Kids in Nairobi’s Poor Areas Miss the Measles Vaccine

In Mathare, a crowded neighborhood in Nairobi, measles is still a big problem even though there’s a vaccine for it. Many parents bring their kids for the first shot, but fewer come back for the second one. This second dose is meant to make sure the vaccine really works. Researchers wanted to know wh

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Jun 13 2026FINANCE

Nuclear power gear in India gets past taxes backdated

India just made a rule change that could save nuclear plants money on old purchases. The finance ministry decided to cancel customs taxes on parts bought between April 2019 and January 2026 for building or running nuclear reactors. This decision surprises some because it works backwards—covering bil

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Jun 13 2026CRIME

How U. S. crime trends changed under Trump’s leadership

In 2025, U. S. crime rates dropped sharply, marking the biggest yearly decline since the late 1930s. Murder cases fell by over 18%, while aggravated assaults and robberies also saw significant drops. Even rape cases decreased by nearly 8%, and property crimes like theft and burglary fell by about 12

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Jun 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Music Datasets and AI: A Look Behind the Sounds

In 2016, a large music collection went online. It came from the Free Music Archive and included over 100, 000 tracks. Researchers from a Swiss university gathered this data. Most songs had a special license letting people use them for free but only if they gave credit and didn’t use them for busines

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Jun 12 2026HEALTH

Philadelphia Prepares for Measles Risk During World Cup

In the days before soccer’s biggest event, city health workers walked through a large air‑conditioned tent at Lemon Hill. The space would shelter injured fans, but it also serves as a base for doctors and emergency crews who will watch out for heat sickness and other injuries. Philadelphia has ho

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Jun 12 2026BUSINESS

When Bad Habits Meet Fairness: What Banks Can Learn

In many workplaces, how people act can either help or hurt the team. One personality style that often causes trouble is called Machiavellianism – a tendency to manipulate and act selfishly. Researchers wanted to see how this trait affects bad work habits, especially in private banks in South India.

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