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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Who will shine for Inter next season? The summer transfer battle starts now

The rivalry between Inter Milan and Roma isn’t just about points on the pitch. Behind the scenes, both clubs are quietly plotting moves that could reshape their squads for next season. This weekend’s game at San Siro is more than a league clash—it’s a chance for sporting directors from both sides to

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Apr 05 2026POLITICS

When Loyalty Isn't Enough

Politics often runs on loyalty, but not all loyalties last forever. The recent firing of a top official highlights a harsh truth: blind loyalty to power doesn’t guarantee job security. This official, known for defending the administration’s controversial moves, found herself out of work not because

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Apr 05 2026OPINION

Should Naples keep Cars on 5th? Opinions clash on traffic, charity and crowds

The annual car show on Fifth Avenue sparks heated debates every year. Some call it a beloved tradition that raises millions for local charities like St. Matthew’s House and Habitat for Humanity. Others argue it has grown out of control—clogging streets, overwhelming sidewalks and turning a once-char

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Apr 05 2026LIFESTYLE

Why Portland’s dining scene forgets the locals

Portland keeps chasing the next trendy food idea, but most new spots skip the basics. They push small dishes at high prices, packed with ingredients no one actually picks up at the grocery store. The tables fill up on weekends with tourists taking photos, while weeknights sit empty because the crowd

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Why coaches need to stay classy even when things go wrong

Geno Auriemma had a bad night. After his team lost to South Carolina in the Final Four, he publicly criticized the opposing coach during an on-court interview. That alone would have been enough to raise eyebrows, but then things got worse. Auriemma later confronted Dawn Staley courtside, and after t

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Tracking Malaria Treatment: New Ways to Spot Resistance Faster

Health workers in Africa face a tough challenge: malaria parasites are changing, making some common treatments less effective. For nearly 20 years, doctors have relied on a method called therapeutic efficacy studies (TES) to check if drugs still work. But this approach has become slow and complicate

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Apr 05 2026EDUCATION

Spotlight on Hidden Skills: Career Center Teams Up with Local Alumni for Fresh Marketing Push

A local career center is taking an unusual route to get its programs noticed: hiring a marketing agency run by former students. The La Salle-Peru Area Career Center is working with reelCreative, a digital media firm founded by two of its own graduates, to create video and photo content that highligh

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Apr 05 2026EDUCATION

How Maryland Schools Are Changing the Game in Reading

Maryland has taken big steps to improve student literacy, but success isn’t guaranteed just by throwing money at the problem. The state set aside $10. 9 million to fund literacy coaches and expand the Science of Reading, a method backed by research. But will this be enough to move the needle? In 202

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Apr 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Teens are really into this Aussie school show for a reason

A new Australian series has quietly become a hit with young audiences. It’s not just another teen drama—it actually talks about real problems kids face today. The story follows Amerie, a sharp-witted student who teams up with her best friend Harper to uncover the chaos at their Sydney school. What s

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Apr 05 2026POLITICS

AI in Schools: A Tool for Change or Just Another Trend?

Around the world, leaders are pushing for smarter classrooms. In late March, representatives from nearly 50 countries gathered to discuss how technology can shape education. The focus? Artificial intelligence (AI). While some worry about robots replacing teachers, others see AI as a way to give ever

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