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Jun 07 2026LIFESTYLE

Growing roses and baking share more than you think

Roses and baking might seem like totally different hobbies, but they actually have something important in common: both need a strong foundation to succeed. Skip the basics in either one, and you’ll end up with weak results. In baking, that could mean a cake that’s too dense or a pie with a soggy cru

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Wes Duncan: A Strong Choice for District Attorney

A former district attorney who once worked in Washoe County says that voters should choose Wes Duncan for the next DA. He points out that a DA must lead with honesty and keep the public safe, and believes Duncan has what it takes. Duncan is a decorated Air Force Colonel who has handled many milit

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May 23 2026CRIME

Baltimore County’s next prosecutor faces tough choices on youth crime

The race for Baltimore County’s top prosecutor spot is heating up, with candidates pushing different ideas on how to handle rising crime. One candidate argues that current policies aren’t working and wants stronger action against juvenile offenses. She points to recent crime spikes in areas like Tow

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May 19 2026CRIME

New Team Aims to Make Public Transit Safer in Cook County

A fresh effort is now underway to tackle crime on Chicago's bus and train systems. A mix of local and federal agencies have teamed up to form a special task force. This group includes police from Cook County, Chicago, and federal levels, plus transit officials from the CTA, Metra, and Pace. Their ma

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May 16 2026SPORTS

UCLA almost left the Rose Bowl—here’s the real story behind the drama

The Rose Bowl wasn’t just another football field for UCLA. It was a historic venue tied to the school’s identity for decades. Yet internal documents show UCLA came dangerously close to walking away. Texts between school officials and stadium executives reveal how serious the talks about moving to So

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May 08 2026POLITICS

Paris Launches Probe into Elon Musk’s X Platform

Paris prosecutors have started a formal inquiry into the social media company X, owned by Elon Musk. The case centers on claims that the platform misused algorithms and shared false data. This step follows Musk’s refusal to attend a court summons on April 20, which has escalated the matter. The i

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Apr 12 2026CRIME

San Francisco’s crime drop shows what smart law enforcement can do

A year ago, San Francisco wasn’t exactly known for safety. Today, the city reports the lowest crime in twenty years. The biggest drop? Car thefts fell forty-four percent. Robberies and burglaries each dropped a third. Even murder fell fifteen percent. Numbers like these usually come from big budget

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Who Runs Crypto Policy at the Justice Department?

Todd Blanche just got a big promotion. He’s now in charge of the Department of Justice after his boss, Pam Bondi, was let go. Blanche used to be a top lawyer for Trump before this shift. People are talking about what his new job means for cryptocurrency. Blanche has a complicated history with crypt

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Mar 31 2026POLITICS

Kerosene’s comeback shows how global tensions mess with daily life

In India, kerosene used to be the fuel of frustration. Families used it not because they liked the smell but because it was cheap and easy to find. Many households relied on it for tasks like heating water, especially in places where modern gas wasn’t an option. But kerosene had a dark side too. The

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Feb 28 2026CRIME

Justice Decision Keeps Death Penalty Off the Table for Mangione

Federal prosecutors in New York have decided not to challenge a judge’s ruling that removed the death penalty from the case involving Luigi Mangione. The decision was announced in a letter sent to the court on Friday, and it means the federal trial will likely start this fall with jury selection in

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