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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

A great TV deal worth grabbing now

A discount on a Samsung 55-inch 4K smart TV makes it a good time to upgrade your screen. Normally priced near $350, the sale cuts it down to $298. That’s a solid deal for a TV that handles both movies and games well. This model stands out with a sleek metal design and thin edges, giving it a modern

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI CEO under scrutiny: what ChatGPT really thinks

Sam Altman’s leadership style has sparked fresh debates about trust in tech. A lengthy report dug into internal records and past colleagues’ notes, painting a picture of someone who bends facts when it suits him. One former insider bluntly described him as someone who doesn’t worry much about the fa

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Apr 08 2026OPINION

Therapy needs rules, not just freedom

Never underestimate how much words matter in therapy. When a professional tells a young person that their identity is wrong, the damage goes beyond the session. Studies show that forcing someone to change who they are often backfires, increasing depression, anxiety, and even suicide risk. Yet the Su

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

What happens when US-Iran tensions heat up in a high-stakes game of chicken?

President Trump sent shockwaves Monday—not just within Washington’s corridors, but across news feeds worldwide. His overnight warning—“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again”—wasn’t targeted at an enemy in battle. It was posted on a social platform, hours before a self

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

A Quick Look at Massachusetts' Health Funding Fix

Massachusetts just set aside another $300 million to keep public workers' health plans running until summer. Lawmakers pushed this through fast, signing the bill the same day it cleared both chambers. The money targets the Group Insurance Commission, which handles health plans for roughly 460, 000 p

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Apr 08 2026BUSINESS

How a Charity Linked to Madoff’s Circle Pumps Millions Into Causes It Battles

In 2011 a woman whose late husband once worked alongside Bernie Madoff set up a charity called Freedom Together. She’s still in charge, drawing a small paycheck while the foundation’s accounts swell with seven-figure donations every year. That steady flow of cash makes you wonder who really benefits

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tracking Shoulder Movements: A Smarter Way to Study Joint Motion

Shoulder motion analysis often relies on complex setups to measure how bones move in real time. This study introduces a simpler approach using small 3D-printed markers placed on the back—on the shoulder blade, upper arm, and torso. Instead of traditional tracking methods, which can be time-consuming

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Apr 07 2026SCIENCE

Bridging Two Brain Mysteries: Autism Meets Alzheimer’s

Scientists are starting to see a surprising link between autism, usually thought of as a childhood condition, and Alzheimer’s, a disease that shows up in old age. At first glance the two seem unrelated: one is about early brain wiring, the other about later brain decay. But new studies suggest

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

A Mission, a Miracle, and the Power of Faith in Conflict

In a tense episode over Iranian airspace, two U. S. pilots in an F‑15 had to eject when their aircraft was struck by enemy fire. The pilot landed safely and was located within six hours, while his weapons systems officer remained trapped for more than a day. Early on Easter Sunday, U. S. forces extr

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Tax Talk: Democrats, Dollars and Dilemmas

The debate inside the Democratic Party is heating up around a simple question: who should pay taxes and how much? A growing number of hopefuls for 2026 state races and the 2028 presidential race are offering tax‑cut plans that sound appealing to voters who feel stretched by rising costs. Senat

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