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Apr 26 2026SPORTS

Kansas City Current’s Stunning Rise: From Bottom to $325 Million

Back in 2021, the Kansas City Current had one of the worst records in the National Women’s Soccer League, finishing dead last. Instead of walking away, co-owner Brittany Mahomes doubled down. That same year, she and her team announced plans for a $70 million privately funded stadium along the Kansas

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Apr 25 2026HEALTH

Healing Paths: New Trials, Kind Hearts and Unexpected Birds

First responders in Arizona are exploring a controversial remedy as part of the state’s pioneering psilocybin study. Whole mushrooms, known for their hallucinogenic properties, are being examined for their potential to ease post‑traumatic stress. The research is backed by state funds and led by Dr.

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Apr 25 2026BUSINESS

Graduates Celebrate New Leadership Path

The Best Western Plus Coeur d’Alene Inn hosted a special ceremony where 23 new leaders received their plaques. Among them was the chamber’s president, Andrea Fulks, who praised the program for its strong turnout and meaningful impact. She joined the course to learn what future participants experienc

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Apr 25 2026CRIME

Teen Beaten for Saying No: A Warning About Online Hate

A video filmed on a New York City sidewalk shows a 14‑year‑old boy violently attack a 15‑year‑old girl after she declined his request for her phone number. The boy’s forceful action caused the girl to suffer a concussion and be rushed to the hospital. Her mother described the incident as “outright a

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Apr 25 2026FINANCE

New Oriental Shares Eyes a Bright Future Despite Rough Quarter

Guotai Haitong keeps its positive stance on New Oriental Education & Technology Group, setting a target price of HK$52. 26 even as the stock slipped to HK$41. 96 last week. The general market mood leans toward a “Strong Buy” consensus, with analysts averaging a target of €6. 23 for the company’s

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Apr 25 2026ENVIRONMENT

A New Plant‑Based Show Gets Local Support

Healdsburg’s Little Saint, a 100% plant‑based eatery that opened on Earth Day 2022, is backing a fresh cooking series called “Climate Kitchen. ” The show will be hosted by Maggie Baird, who runs the nonprofit Support + Feed and is known for promoting vegan options worldwide. The restaurant’s owne

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Apr 25 2026FINANCE

Why Marvell's Stock Surge Might Not Be the Best Time to Buy

Marvell Technology has seen its stock price jump recently, thanks to big partnerships with tech giants like Nvidia, Amazon, Anthropic, and Google. These deals highlight Marvell's strong position in making chips and optical tech. But there's a catch—its stock is now trading at over 43 times what it m

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Apr 25 2026CRIME

Gas station shooting suspect caught on video confessing online

A video from a car in New York is making rounds online, showing Shantay Lashay O'Donnell admitting to a gas station shooting in Maryland. The 65-year-old worker at the Shell station in Columbia was shot last Friday evening and remains in serious condition. O'Donnell's online confession came just day

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Apr 25 2026SPORTS

Avalanche Takes Charge Against Kings with Strong Defense

The Colorado Avalanche didn’t need their top stars to light up the scoreboard in Game 3—they just needed to play smarter and tougher than the Los Angeles Kings. While L. A. fired off shots early, Colorado’s disciplined defense and sharp goaltending kept the Kings from turning pressure into goals. Ar

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Apr 25 2026CRIME

The rise and fall of a young tech millionaire

A 26-year-old Australian entrepreneur, once celebrated for his plant-based food startup, now faces serious charges after an intense confrontation with his ex-partner in a luxury New York hotel. The incident, which took place in late March, has drawn attention not just for the alleged violence but al

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