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Apr 16 2026POLITICS

The Shift in Energy Views: Oil’s Unexpected Comeback

About ten years back, US energy policies included both fossil fuels and renewables under “all of the above. ” Leaders like former President Barack Obama even supported fracking, arguing that protecting the economy didn’t mean ignoring the environment. Surprisingly, at the time, oil drilling was seen

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Apr 16 2026CRIME

Hunting for answers in cartel territory

Raúl Servín keeps searching, even after eight long years. Every Tuesday, the Guadalajara man loads his van with tools, supplies, and a few volunteers. Their mission? To dig through sun-scorched land where bodies may lie hidden by cartel violence. Servín isn’t just looking for his own missing son—he’

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Why South Carolina's Black Mothers Face Higher Risks During Pregnancy

South Carolina stands out in the U. S. for having some of the biggest gaps in care for Black mothers. These women are twice as likely to die during or after childbirth compared to others. Experts say this isn’t just bad luck—it’s a pattern tied to how healthcare treats people differently based on ra

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Can your pillow harm your eyes?

New research suggests how you sleep might quietly affect your vision. A study found that stacking pillows or bending your neck sharply while sleeping can slightly increase eye pressure. This happens because folded necks squeeze veins, slowing blood flow to the eyes. Over time, this might worsen glau

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Apr 16 2026POLITICS

Why Maryland just blocked a big ICE detention plan

A federal judge just put the brakes on a new ICE detention center in Maryland. The state says the project ignored basic environmental rules from the start. Officials claim the agencies skipped key steps like studying how the facility would affect local water and air quality. They also didn’t talk to

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Apr 16 2026FINANCE

Small businesses light up Utah’s economy every morning

Every morning before the sun fully rises, Utah’s streets wake up in quiet rhythm. Kitchen lights flick on. Boots get laced. Laptops open. The state isn’t just glowing with buildings—it’s glowing with people making real, daily choices that add up to something bigger than numbers or headlines. For 19

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

Is Arsenal playing it too safe with Arteta?

Arsenal’s recent seasons under Arteta have shown steady progress but also frustrating limits. The team has climbed from mid-table to title contenders, yet when pressure mounts, their style often flips from confident to cautious. Many fans and pundits now wonder: is tight control actually holding the

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Spice blends pack a health punch—here’s why

Mixing herbs and spices isn’t just about taste—it’s a smart way to boost your body’s defenses. Scientists found that pairing certain plant compounds, like the fiery capsaicin from chili peppers and the cooling menthol from mint, can supercharge their anti-inflammatory effects by hundreds of times co

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Apr 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tools to watch out for hidden dangers at home

Every home has invisible threats that can slip past human senses. Water might quietly ruin walls. A gas heater could spread an odourless poison. A basement might hold a radioactive gas. These risks aren’t rare, yet they often go unnoticed until it’s too late. Smart gadgets can act as early warning s

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Diabetes in kids: More than just medicine

Kids with diabetes often face struggles most adults wouldn’t imagine. Daily life isn’t just about school and friends—it’s about managing a serious condition. Some families skip meals so their child can take their insulin. Others stretch doses to save money. This isn’t rare. In tight neighborhoods, c

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