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Apr 16 2026WEATHER

Final frost alert: is your garden ready?

This weekend’s cold snap in Albuquerque isn’t just a random chill—it’s part of a bigger pattern. After weeks of unseasonably warm March days that had people planting early, forecasters now warn a late freeze could damage tender plants. The North Valley will see the worst of it, with temperatures dro

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Snowstorm Brings Heavy Falls and Avalanche Risk to Western Mountains

The storm is rolling into the western United States, packing up to two feet of snow in high‑elevation areas and throwing strong winds that can create whiteout conditions. The National Weather Service has issued warnings across the Rockies and Pacific Northwest, stressing that the sudden build‑up of

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Apr 15 2026BUSINESS

Disney’s Big Shift: What 1, 000 Job Cuts Really Mean

The news that Disney is cutting 1, 000 jobs isn’t just another headline about layoffs—it’s a sign of bigger changes in the entertainment world. These cuts aren’t random; they’re happening in key areas like marketing, sports (thanks, ESPN), and even tech teams that help run Disney’s apps and websites

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Apr 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Marvel Faces Big Job Cuts as Disney Reorganizes

Disney’s latest round of layoffs has reached Marvel, cutting about 8% of its staff across both Marvel Entertainment in New York and Marvel Studios in California. The cuts impact nearly every department, from film and TV production to legal and finance teams. The biggest hit appears to be in visual d

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Snow surprises Colorado on a mid-April afternoon

On April 14, 2026, Colorado woke up to a winter surprise that felt more like December than spring. By late afternoon, the National Weather Service had tallied snowfall from mountain peaks to valley floors. Creede led the pack with nearly six inches, while nearby Silverton wasn’t far behind at just o

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Apr 13 2026SCIENCE

Water: The Hidden Force Shaping Life and Health

Water isn’t just something we drink—it might be the unsung hero of our bodies. New research suggests water isn’t just a passive liquid floating around cells. Instead, it acts like a biological battery, storing energy and even holding information. Dr. Gerald Pollack’s work shows that when water touch

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Apr 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Saturday Night Live takes on witness descriptions after a pretend crime

A recent Saturday Night Live sketch turned the usual idea of crime witness descriptions upside down by making them a punchline. Actor Colman Domingo played a teacher who watched an armed robbery with students, then struggled to give police useful details. Instead of focusing on the robber’s face or

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Apr 12 2026WEATHER

Colorado Faces Fire Risk While Snowheads Return

A handful of counties in Colorado are under red flag warnings because the weather is hot, dry and windy. The Front Range, Eastern Plains and southern regions are the most affected. Wind speeds may hit 35 miles per hour and humidity can drop to just seven percent, creating a perfect storm for f

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Apr 12 2026OPINION

New Jersey’s Homelessness Budget: A Small Step in a Huge Gap

The state has put $25 million on the budget for people without homes, and another $11 million for a veterans program. These amounts show that officials see the problem, but they fall far short of what data says is needed. In 2024, the state’s system could house about 38, 000 people and was runnin

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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

Florida wants more red snapper fishing days but not everyone agrees

Florida recently asked for a special permit to let more people fish for red snapper off its Atlantic coast this year. Instead of just two days like last time, anglers could fish for 39 days if the plan gets approved. The state says it can run this program well and that more days would help local fis

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