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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

A New Vote in a Town That Lost Its Job

A big meat plant in Lexington, Nebraska shut down at the end of January. The closure cost about 3, 200 jobs, wiping out roughly a third of the town’s people. Juan Laguna Jr. , 20, had never attended a political gathering before. He joined his family to hear Dan Osborn speak about the Senate. Osborn

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Apr 04 2026BUSINESS

A Miami Hotel Faces a $150 Million Debt Crisis

The Goodlife Hotel in South Beach, once a buzzworthy project backed by music star Pharrell Williams and nightlife entrepreneur David Grutman, is now confronting a looming foreclosure of about $150 million. The lawsuit originates from CIM Group’s California real‑estate fund, which claims the hotel’s

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Apr 04 2026HEALTH

New Drug and Health Costs: What You Need to Know

A fresh weight‑loss medication has recently received FDA approval, sparking conversations on national television. Experts are pointing out how the drug’s price and its impact on overall health budgets could affect everyday shoppers. Meanwhile, the rising cost of health insurance premiums under the

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Apr 03 2026TECHNOLOGY

Indoor 3. 5 GHz Signal Loss Study for Future Wireless Tech

The new data set shows how radio waves lose strength inside buildings at the 3. 5 GHz band, a key frequency for next‑generation mobile networks. Researchers set up three different rooms – a living space, an office area and a warehouse – each with its own layout and wall materials. They placed

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Apr 03 2026BUSINESS

Farewell to a Waltham Favorite: The Federal’s Seven-Year Run Ends

Waltham’s dining scene just lost a staple after seven years. The Federal, a spot known for its seafood and steak, shut down recently citing steep costs that made staying open unsustainable. Opened in 2018, the restaurant called itself a seafood and chophouse, serving dishes like fresh oysters, crab

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Apr 02 2026BUSINESS

A Denver Classic Fades Away

For over forty years, Imperial Chinese stood as a Denver landmark, serving up familiar flavors to generations of locals. But in early 2025, the restaurant quietly shut its doors after a sudden ownership change left fans confused. A simple note on the door blamed rising costs, but no one explained wh

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Apr 02 2026OPINION

Do we really rank above a lion or below a diamond? The outdated idea that still shapes our world

For centuries, many cultures believed in a strict ladder of life where everything had its fixed spot. At the top sat the divine, followed by humans, animals, plants, and even rocks. Humans weren't just ranked above animals—they were split further by social class and morality. The idea suggested some

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Mar 31 2026ENVIRONMENT

Forest Loss in Indonesia Rises Sharp as Self‑Sufficiency Drives Push Land Clearing

Indonesia’s forests shrank by a striking 66% in 2025, the fastest rate in eight years, according to data from satellite imagery and field checks across 16 provinces. The country’s huge forest area, once one of the world’s richest in biodiversity, is being cleared at an alarming pace as it pursues am

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Mar 30 2026BUSINESS

Celebrating 15 Years Before the Final Pour

Copper Kettle Brewing, a beloved spot in Denver’s craft scene, has announced that it will close its doors on Saturday, June 27. The announcement came through the company’s social media feed and marked the end of a journey that began in April 2011. Founded by Jeremy Gobien and Kristen Kozik, the brew

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Mar 30 2026POLITICS

Spain blocks US war planes from its skies

Spain has decided to shut its airspace to U. S. military aircraft that are part of strikes against Iran. This move follows earlier statements that Spain would not allow its bases to be used for the conflict. The restriction means U. S. jets must fly around Spain on their way to targets in the Middle

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