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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

Lawmakers push for smarter tools to calm dangerous car chases

Many drivers in California know the sudden rush of panic when sirens blare behind them. High-speed chases often end in crashes that hurt more than just suspects. A lawmaker from the area thinks the state’s officers need better options than speed and adrenaline to handle these moments. Her proposal w

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stars, Cars and a Century of Movies

The Getty Drive‑In in Norton Shores has been a local landmark for almost 80 years, starting as the NK Outdoor Theatre in 1948. It first showed classic films while workers built a unique West Michigan attraction. In 1966 the venue was bought by Jack Loeks Theatres, renamed Getty Drive‑In a year later

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Ukraine’s Drone Tech Could Safeguard the Hormuz Strait

Britain says Ukraine can help keep the vital oil route in the Strait of Hormuz safe. The country’s advanced drones are praised as some of the best worldwide. The UK has brought together more than 30 nations to discuss reopening the strait after Iran blocked it following attacks by the US and Isra

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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

Tax Season Scams: How to Spot the Tricks

When the tax deadline looms, scammers step up their game. They use pressure and new tech to lure people into giving away money or personal data. In 2025, the Better Business Bureau reported that more than $5. 7 million was lost to tax‑related scams. Although only about one in seven victims saw a

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Apr 11 2026CRIME

New DNA Tool Might Unlock Nancy Guthrie Case

Scientists are working on a fresh type of DNA test that could finally help find the missing 84‑year‑old Nancy Guthrie. The DNA taken from her Tucson home is a mix of many people’s cells, making it hard to read. A lab says the sample is so tangled that it could take months or even a year to ana

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Chance to Grab an iPhone 17 and a Premium Screen Protector

A new contest gives fans the shot at an iPhone 17 and a high‑quality screen guard from Astropad. The protector, called Fresh Coat, uses special glass and layers that cut glare by 75 % and keep colors sharp. It’s thinner than many other guards, adding no bulk or hazy look to the phone’s display. Eve

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Stocks Get a Fresh Look: Lenovo and Intel in the Spotlight

Analysts are turning their attention to two big names in tech. Lenovo’s shares hit $1. 23 last week, while Intel traded at about $62. 38. The chatter comes from firms that follow market trends closely. A Morgan Stanley analyst kept a “Hold” stance on Lenovo, aiming for HK$9. 80 per share. His past

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

YouTube’s price hike: what’s behind the latest fees and who pays the price?

For the first time since 2021, watching YouTube without ads will cost U. S. users more. A basic Premium membership jumps from $13. 99 to $15. 99 a month, while a family plan rises to $26. 99. The cheaper YouTube Lite tier, which skips ads on most videos but still shows them on Shorts and music, now

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

What keeps a gaming team and a tech brand teamed up for six years?

Hanwha Life Esports and Razer just signed another deal keeping them connected until 2026. That’s six straight years of working together—rare in the fast-moving esports world. They first joined forces in 2021, but their roots go back even further when Hanwha Life Esports started as an upstart team wi

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Behind the Numbers: What Two Big Firms Really Think About RoboSense’s Future

Two large investment houses have just kept their thumbs up for RoboSense, a company building sensors used in self-driving cars. Guosheng and DBS both say “Buy, ” though they don’t quite agree on the price you should pay. Guosheng’s target is HK$53; DBS sticks at HK$50. The spread shows experts still

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