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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

What makes some simple ankle breaks tricky to heal?

When the lower bone of the ankle gets a crack but stays in place, doctors often say rest is enough. Yet some people still end up with pain months later or even years. This surprise happens because every ankle behaves differently. A fresh way of sorting these injuries shows that soft-tissue damage—no

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Apr 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Book That Questions Our Idea of Civilization

What if the world ended quietly, not with fire but with a virus? A young scientist survives while millions die. Alone but alive, he wanders streets emptied of people, only to find others—but most are broken by loss. Together they form a small group, trying to rebuild. But rebuilding what, exactly?

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Apr 10 2026TRANSPORTATION

Chicago’s Bus Network Gets a New Route for Obama Center Visitors

Starting May 23, anyone heading to the new Obama Presidential Center can skip the transfers and take a direct ride. The CTA’s popular express bus route #10, which usually zooms from downtown to the Museum of Science and Industry, will now stretch an extra mile south to serve the center. What used to

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Apr 10 2026SPORTS

Changes Coming to Golf: How the Masters Might Be Affected

The Masters Tournament, one of golf’s biggest events, could soon face changes—not because of how players perform, but because of shifts happening in the PGA Tour itself. Leaders like Fred Ridley from Augusta National have made it clear they’re keeping an eye on the Tour’s plans. The Tour wants to sh

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Apr 10 2026OPINION

Ohio’s Tax Debate: Who Really Benefits?

In Ohio, a plan to remove property taxes is picking up steam. Supporters argue it would help homeowners keep more money. But who really wins—and who loses? The debate isn’t just about politics. It’s about age, money, and future generations. Right now, schools and local services in Ohio rely heavily

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Apr 10 2026SPORTS

Mavericks Push for a Fresh Dallas Arena Spot

The Dallas Mavericks aren’t just planning a new home—they’re aiming for a complete game-changer. Their CEO recently met with local business leaders to outline plans for a sprawling 50-acre complex that would include an arena, team headquarters, a practice facility, and even hotels and restaurants. T

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Apr 10 2026BUSINESS

White House Cracks Down on Government Bets During Iran Tensions

In late March, officials sent a memo warning staff not to use insider knowledge to bet on market movements tied to Iran. The email came just hours after a high-ranking official announced plans to delay potential military action against Iranian energy sites. Some staffers may have thought the delay w

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Apr 10 2026SPORTS

Rory McIlroy ready for tough Masters ahead

Rory McIlroy isn’t expecting an easy week at the Masters. The Northern Irish golfer knows Augusta National will push players to their limits this year. Strong winds and fast greens mean scores won’t come easily. McIlroy expects a battle, not a high-scoring show. He calls it a mental test, not just a

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Apr 10 2026WEATHER

Staying Calm and Smart When the Lights Go Out

Power cuts hit at the worst times. One minute you're streaming a show, the next everything darkens. Most outages last minutes, but some stretch for days. The first thing to do isn’t panic—it’s figuring out how big the problem is. If your streetlights are still on but your house is dark, the issue mi

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Apr 10 2026WEATHER

Heavy rains flood Florida coast, leaving behind damage and lessons

A late-season cold front didn’t just bring cooler air to Florida’s east coast—it unleashed two days of relentless storms that dumped unprecedented rain on cities and towns. While forecasts predicted modest rainfall, Mother Nature had other plans, overwhelming drainage systems and submerging roads. W

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