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Apr 08 2026CRIME

Alaska tackles crypto scams with new rules

Alaskans lost over $26 million to fraud in 2024, with seniors hit hardest. Scammers often trick victims by pretending to be government officials, using AI to fake official phone numbers. They push people to use crypto kiosks—machines that handle Bitcoin transactions—because once money is sent this w

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Apr 08 2026FINANCE

Palantir’s Mixed Signals: A Tech Stock Caught Between Growth Hopes and Market Reality

Palantir’s latest dip reflects a broader tech slump, where only one sector managed to rise out of eleven. The company, known for its data tools, isn’t immune to the downturn, even though it’s doing better than most tech peers today. Its stock sits below key averages like the 20-day and 100-day movin

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

Elyria narrows Oberlin Road to ease traffic

Elyria is reshaping Oberlin Road to cut congestion. The city council just approved turning four lanes into three, adding bike paths and a left-turn lane. Most of the $812, 000 cost comes from outside grants, so local taxes won’t cover it. Engineers say fewer lanes will actually move cars faster by m

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Apr 08 2026HEALTH

Simple foods that naturally boost your body’s protein foundation

Your skin starts to feel less firm as you get older, and joints don’t move as smoothly. That’s often because collagen—the protein that holds your body together—slowly disappears. Sunlight, smoking, and poor sleep can speed up the loss, making wrinkles deeper and movements stiffer. Luckily, collagen

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

Lifestyle photos and pro-regime posts clash in green card drama

Two Los Angeles residents linked to a powerful Iranian figure found themselves in hot water after federal officials discovered a major mismatch between their online posts and their visa claims. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter Sarinasadat Hosseiny were taken into custody last week by immigr

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Apr 08 2026HEALTH

What made people hesitant or accepting of the Ebola vaccine in Congo?

When Ebola struck eastern Congo between 2018 and 2020, the country was already dealing with more than just a deadly virus. War zones, weak health services, and deep distrust in leaders turned this outbreak into a tougher challenge. Vaccines arrived fast—too fast for some—and not everyone trusted the

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

Budget Delays in New York: A Habit or a Problem?

New York’s state budget is late again this year, but no one seems shocked. Lawmakers have grown used to missing deadlines—this is the fifth year in a row. Instead of rushing to finish, many took a two-week holiday during Passover and Easter, leaving essential work for later. One Democratic senator e

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Apr 08 2026SCIENCE

Where will Artemis II land? California braces for splashdown

The Artemis II mission is about to wrap up its week-long trip around the moon, bringing its four astronauts back to Earth. This isn’t just any return—it’s the first crewed moon flyby in over half a century, and it’s set to splash down near San Diego on April 10, 2026. The Orion capsule, launched fro

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

Cyndi Lauper and Meryl Streep Clash Over New Voting Rules

The debate over the SAVE Act has turned into a heated debate online. Pop star Cyndi Lauper recently shared her strong objections to the bill in an Instagram video. She argued that the law isn’t about stopping fake votes—it’s about making it harder for people, especially women, to cast their ballots.

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Apr 07 2026WEATHER

Cold Start for Cincinnati, Warm Weekend Ahead

The weather crew in Wilmington warns that overnight temperatures will drop to a chilly 31 degrees, touching the lower side of freezing in parts of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. A freeze alert is active from early Monday until mid‑morning on Tuesday, raising concerns for delicate crops an

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