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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Punjab Kings spinner faces viral backlash over smoking claim

A clip that spread quickly online shows a man in a luxury car taking a cigarette break and then dropping the butt on the road. The footage looks very much like Punjab Kings’ Yuzvendra Chahal, a 35‑year‑old leg‑spinner who has been praised for his disciplined life and recent fitness goals. Fans and c

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Apr 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

What’s really happening with the reporter and the football coach?

Rumors about a reporter and a football coach have taken over sports news lately. Photos of them together at a hotel pool in Arizona sparked questions. Some say their explanations about the meeting are now being reviewed by their employer. Others wonder if this is just another case of gossip getting

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Apr 12 2026CRIME

Why NYPD overtime cuts could be making New York less safe

The detectives who stopped a machete-wielding attacker at Grand Central last weekend were working extra hours under a program now being scaled back. That program used overtime to put more officers in high-risk areas like subways and train stations. But overtime budgets have been shrinking for over a

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Apr 12 2026CELEBRITIES

Pop Stars and Public Mistakes: What Happens When Cultural Cues Get Missed?

At Coachella this year, pop artist Sabrina Carpenter performed in front of thousands, while one enthusiastic fan tried to hype up the show in a way that didn't quite land. Right when Carpenter sat down to play her song "We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night, " a loud, piercing trill cut through the mo

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Cats In Control: How Neuter‑Return Helps Communities

When stray cats grow too many, they can bring trouble to neighborhoods. They may bite, spread sickness, and cause noise. A smart way to stop this is called Trap‑Neuter‑Return (TNR). It works by gently catching a cat, taking it to a vet for surgery and shots, then letting the cat back home. TNR is

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Weather guy vs. station: the messy fight over side gigs and broken rules

When a local TV weatherman got let go in January, he called it a total surprise. The station says nope—not even close. Their court papers tell a different story, packing warnings, suspensions, and a long list of conduct issues that built up over months before the final pink slip. Between late arriva

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Apr 11 2026CELEBRITIES

When a personal assistant feels gagged by NDAs and a tough work environment

A former personal assistant has filed a lawsuit against Howard Stern and his wife Beth, arguing that her firing came with unenforceable paperwork and an unpleasant workplace. Leslie Kuhn worked for them from late 2022 until February 2024, starting as an office manager before moving into a larger rol

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Apr 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Media Keeps People Watching Without Losing Their Interest

These days, people switch between videos, posts, and streams faster than ever before. A clever clip on social media can grab attention for a day—or just a few minutes—before someone moves on. Media companies used to launch a movie or show, promote it for a while, and then move on to the next project

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Apr 09 2026ENVIRONMENT

Sheep and Solar Panels Share Space in Baldwin County

Developers expect big changes for a quiet Alabama town when a new solar farm takes over thousands of acres. A company called Silicon Ranch plans to cover 2, 000 acres with solar panels and leave the rest untouched. They say the project will boost the local ecosystem while powering a massive data cen

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Apr 08 2026HEALTH

Keep your well water clean: why testing matters

Many people in La Crosse County rely on private wells for drinking water, but most don’t realize how easily contaminants can slip in. Unlike public water systems that get regular checks, private wells depend entirely on their owners to monitor quality. Experts say the safest approach is testing ever

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