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Apr 23 2026HEALTH

Breaking Down the Brain Delivery Problem in Alzheimer’s Treatment

Alzheimer’s isn’t just about memory loss—it’s a slow shutdown of the brain’s wiring. For years, scientists have tried to fix this by sending treatments directly to the brain, but the organ’s defenses make it nearly impossible. The tricky part? Most drugs can’t cross the brain’s protective barrier, w

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

South Park Estates: How Big Promises Led to Big Problems

South Park Estates in Midtown was once a rare spot where working families could own their homes. But after the city changed the rules in 2021, rents jumped nearly 50% in just a few years. What used to be a tight-knit community of 66 families is now down to just 35. The reason? Officials allowed a de

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Apr 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drive Smarter with Android Auto Hacks

Android Auto can feel like a toolbox that’s not fully opened. Many drivers don’t know the tricks that keep their phone from becoming a distraction while they’re on the road. Below are ideas that let you shape the system to your own style. First, decide which alerts should bother you. Too many pop‑u

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Apr 22 2026BUSINESS

New Zealand’s New Post‑Production Powerhouse Helps Global Filmmakers Finish Strong

The Wing is a fresh player in the film world, born from a partnership between Tavake Limited and Be Hope Films. Its mission is to give foreign producers working in New Zealand a smooth path from filming to financing. Instead of juggling separate post‑production companies and financiers, The Wing

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Apr 22 2026HEALTH

Early Use of Mepolizumab Helps a Heart Attack Patient with Rare Allergy‑Related Disease

A patient who had severe heart attacks caused by a rare allergic inflammation called eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) was treated early with the drug mepolizumab. The condition, which involves high levels of a white‑blood‑cell type called eosinophils, can attack the blood vess

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Apr 22 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Puzzle time: Sports edition joins the game with clues for April 22

Daily puzzle fans have a fresh challenge waiting for them today. A sports-themed word puzzle dropped recently, mixing baseball fields, football teams, national symbols, and soccer stars. Players can grab hints, test their guesses, or peek at full answers online. The twist? This one doesn’t live insi

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Apr 22 2026OPINION

When Leaders Cross Lines, Why Do Some Still Defend Them?

Trump getting caught with a Jesus Christ meme isn’t just another odd headline—it reveals a deeper problem. Some supporters don’t just ignore the strangeness; they actively rewrite history to make it fit their view. Whether it’s calling criticism "Trump Derangement Syndrome" or claiming any pushback

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Apr 22 2026HEALTH

Hidden Struggles in Medical Schools: What Brazilian Students Face

Medical students in Brazil often face silent battles that don’t show up in grades. While the focus is usually on exams and long hours, a new look into their mental health reveals how common serious thoughts about self-harm really are. Researchers studied over a thousand students from different backg

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Apr 22 2026FINANCE

Money habits that actually help you, not just save you

Forget the idea that saving means giving up every small joy. The usual advice tells people to cut every expense like coffee runs or movie nights, but that only helps so much. Saving itself won’t make you rich—it just keeps you from losing ground. Real growth happens when your money starts working fo

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Apr 22 2026FINANCE

Small Wins Add Up in North Carolina’s Pick 3 Game

North Carolina’s lottery just proved that small bets can turn into big rewards. In the latest Pick 3 drawing, 12, 750 players walked away with $3. 1 million when the numbers 8-8-8 came up. That means someone with a 50-cent ticket took home $250, while those who spent a full dollar on their tickets g

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