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Apr 04 2026ENVIRONMENT

Farmers’ Waste Choices: What Drives Recycling in Western Iran

In many parts of western Iran, farmers produce a lot of crop and orchard leftovers that can harm the environment if not handled properly. A new study looked at why these farmers decide to recycle or ignore that waste, using two well‑known theories about human behavior. The research combined the T

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Apr 04 2026RELIGION

Pope’s Candle‑Lit Good Friday Service Calls for Justice and Compassion

The Vatican hosted a quiet, candle‑lit gathering on Good Friday inside Rome’s historic Colosseum. Thousands of faithful gathered in the ancient amphitheatre, where the pope led a procession that traced Jesus’ final hours. The event blended scripture readings, prayers, and meditations that highlighte

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Apr 04 2026BUSINESS

Connecticut Sets Up New Job‑Pathway Team Led by Ex‑Education Secretary

The state has launched a new career‑pathways commission to boost job prospects for its young people. Governor Ned Lamont signed an order creating the board, which will map out how students can move from school to in‑demand jobs. Miguel Cardona, who once ran the U. S. Department of Education and serv

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Apr 04 2026LIFESTYLE

DFW’s Centurion Lounge gets a fresh update

Travelers passing through Dallas-Fort Worth Airport soon won’t recognize the city’s American Express Centurion Lounge. The space is scheduled for a major refresh, giving fliers a chance to enjoy upgraded comforts before their flights. Upgrades like these matter because DFW serves as a key travel hub

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Tech Whispers and War Warnings: A Mixed Bag of Concerns

Military tech chiefs often drop worrying numbers. Take Palantir’s chief tech officer, who recently hinted that the U. S. might have just eight days’ worth of ammunition stockpiled if tensions with China escalated sharply. That’s a tight squeeze for a global superpower. Meanwhile, lawmakers keep toss

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Apr 04 2026CELEBRITIES

JuJu Watkins: Family, Roots, and First-Year College Basketball Sensation

Born in 2005 in Los Angeles, JuJu Watkins wasn’t just any young athlete—she stood out early. By age seven, she was already dominating park league games against much older players, showing skills far beyond her years. Her journey wasn’t just about talent, though. Growing up in Watts, a neighborhood w

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Apr 04 2026OPINION

When leaders mix faith with war, things get messy

A recent speech by the Pope made headlines by calling out a troubling trend: powerful figures using religion to justify military action. The Pope’s message was simple—war and faith don’t mix well. He pointed to a U. S. -Israeli strike on Iran, criticizing leaders who claim divine approval for violen

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Israel's Border Push Triggers Warnings and Wider Concerns

Lebanon’s skies turned loud again on Friday evening when Israel launched airstrikes near Beirut’s southern suburbs. The Israeli military called it an attack on militant "infrastructure, " but offered no details about damage or casualties. Hours earlier, residents in seven neighborhoods got urgent wa

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Apr 04 2026EDUCATION

How digital tools help Jordanian families stay strong during tough times

Families in Jordan are finding new ways to stay connected and resilient thanks to digital media. Platforms like social networks aren’t just for fun anymore—they’ve become tools for learning and support. By joining online programs, families can pick up skills to handle money troubles, cultural shifts

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Apr 03 2026CRYPTO

Apps Hide a Stealthy Crypto‑Theft Tool

"New studies show that a recent version of the SparkCat malware has slipped into apps on both iOS and Android stores. The program masquerades as everyday utilities—messaging tools, food delivery apps—and quietly scans users’ photo libraries for images that contain cryptocurrency wallet recovery phr

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