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Apr 25 2026CRIME

Supporting Survivors in Genesee County: Local Nonprofit Steps Up

Genesee County faced over 170 reported rape cases last year, highlighting the urgent need for community support. One organization tackling this crisis head-on is the YWCA of Greater Flint, which has been a steady presence since 1908. Beyond just offering crisis intervention, it provides long-term ho

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Apr 25 2026LIFESTYLE

New seats for business class travelers on Boeing 787s

Airlines are upgrading their business class seats on Boeing 787 Dreamliners, set to roll out between 2026 and 2027. These upgrades aim to attract premium passengers by offering more comfort and privacy. Some airlines are going all out with fancy suites, while others are trying bold new seat designs

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Apr 20 2026SCIENCE

What We Really Gain When We Edit Genes

Gene editing tools like CRISPR let us change DNA, which raises big questions about human nature. It’s no longer just about fixing diseases early—some see this as a chance to solve rare conditions before birth. But others worry we might end up picking traits for our kids, like choosing eye color or h

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Apr 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Now Needs Rules Before It Rules Us

AI is no longer just a cool new gadget. People are rushing to use it while forgetting the rules that should keep it safe. The trend looks familiar: we see warning signs, but institutions act too late and then ask if they should have stopped earlier. This pattern is happening with AI right now. The

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Apr 12 2026HEALTH

Cleaner Air, Safer Lungs

Air quality today is a different beast than it was decades ago. While the government has cut back on lead and sulfur dioxide, new dangers have taken center stage: tiny particles from factories, cars and power plants; ozone that forms under the sun; and smoke that travels far beyond its source. The

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Apr 07 2026FINANCE

Air Lease and Sumisho Air Lease Sign Final Deal, Ready to Merge

Air Lease, a Los Angeles airline leasing firm, has secured the last regulatory green light needed to finish its merger with a unit of Sumisho Air Lease Corporation. The approval clears the final hurdle, allowing the deal to close later this month if all remaining conditions are met. The merger will

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

From Ohio State to Memphis: A QB’s Search for the Right Spot

Air Noland wasn’t always a journeyman quarterback. Once a five-star recruit in 2024, he was supposed to be the future of Ohio State’s offense under Ryan Day. But the crowded QB room—with Julian Sayin locked in as the starter—left him on the bench for a season he spent mostly watching. After redshirt

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Apr 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI tools make crypto hacking simpler and cheaper than ever

AI isn't just changing how we work or learn—it's also making digital crime easier and cheaper. Security experts used to count on hackers needing advanced skills and lots of time to crack systems. Now, AI tools can do the heavy lifting in seconds. Think about it: what took hackers months to achieve c

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Why coaches need to stay classy even when things go wrong

Geno Auriemma had a bad night. After his team lost to South Carolina in the Final Four, he publicly criticized the opposing coach during an on-court interview. That alone would have been enough to raise eyebrows, but then things got worse. Auriemma later confronted Dawn Staley courtside, and after t

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Mar 31 2026BUSINESS

Women‑Led Skills Rise as AI Demands New Leadership

AI is reshaping work, but the tools alone don’t make a difference. What matters now is how people guide teams through change, keep trust alive, and let voices be heard when a system misfires. Many companies still treat “soft skills” as optional extras, yet research shows that most AI projects

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