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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Masters weekend greens spark debate among players

This year’s Masters brought a familiar debate to the forefront: how soft should the golf course be at the season’s first major? After Thursday’s fast, almost bone-dry conditions forced quick watering by Augusta National, the greens took a softer turn. But by Saturday, things hadn’t hardened up as ma

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Arslanbek Makhmudov: The Fighter Behind Tyson Fury’s Return

Arslanbek Makhmudov faces the world as Tyson Fury steps out of a 15‑month break, and fans want to know who this challenger really is. Makhmudov’s story starts in North Ossetia‑Alania, a region of Russia near Dagestan. Though he was born there, his family roots trace back to the Kumyk people of Dage

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Apr 11 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Traders Shift Gears, Betting Big on a $80, 000 Upswing

Bitcoin traders are moving from defensive play to bullish bets after a brief pause in global tensions and a lift in oil prices. On the crypto options hub Deribit, the $80, 000 call has become the most heavily traded strike this week, with about $1. 5 billion in contracts that pay out if Bitcoin c

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Apr 11 2026CRYPTO

Binance Gives UAE Workers a Choice to Move or Stay

Binance has offered about 1, 000 employees in the United Arab Emirates the chance to relocate temporarily to cities such as Hong Kong, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok because of growing tensions in the region. The company said it wanted to give staff flexibility while keeping operations smooth, as i

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Apr 11 2026EDUCATION

Bringing Spirit into Care: What Nursing Learners Really Think

Nursing students, residents and senior nurses often feel that caring for a person’s spirit is as vital as treating their body. Yet many find themselves unprepared to do so, because the courses they take rarely cover this topic in depth. A recent map of research shows that most studies come from Turk

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

A Quiet Shore, A Grand Swing

Tommy Fleetwood grew up on the windy coast of northwest England, where the sea and sand shaped his early life. His hometown, Southport, is a small seaside town, and he spent most of his childhood in nearby Formby, an area famous for its links courses. This environment sparked a love of golf that wou

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Apr 11 2026CRIME

Congress Plans Hearing for Epstein Victims

The U. S. House Oversight Committee wants to give Epstein’s victims a platform. Chairman James Comer announced plans for hearings after First Lady Melania Trump publicly backed the idea. She argued victims deserve to share their stories under oath. Comer agreed, saying they will move forward with th

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

A Congressman Praises Melania Trump’s Epstein Comments, But What’s Really Going On?

A Republican lawmaker from Indiana recently shared his thoughts on First Lady Melania Trump’s remarks about Jeffrey Epstein’s victims. He called her words “so appropriate” and argued that her position gives her statements extra weight in today’s divided political climate. He believes her message sta

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

The calm golfer with Swedish roots

Ludvig Åberg’s journey from a small Swedish town to golf’s global stage is more than just a sports story. It’s a tale of quiet determination shaped by an unassuming upbringing. Born in Eslöv in 1999, he grew up in southern Sweden, where golf wasn’t his only focus—education mattered too. Sweden’s app

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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

How therapy helps people rebuild lives on the streets

The lockdown in South Africa forced cities to find quick fixes for homelessness. In Tshwane, teams first gave food and medicine to people living on the streets. But soon, they saw that basic help wasn’t enough. Many were struggling with mental health, old injuries, or lost documents that kept them s

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