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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

From Brewery Owner to City Hall: Why Business Skills Matter in Local Government

Running a small business and serving in government might seem like two totally different jobs, but one candidate believes the skills overlap more than people think. Though many argue that governments should operate like companies, others point out that public service has unique challenges. With fift

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Apr 07 2026EDUCATION

A college board chair faces questions over truth in hiring process

A teachers' group at Mott Community College has filed a complaint saying the board chair gave conflicting statements about how the college hired its next president. The union claims the chair’s sworn testimony in December didn’t match what the board officially recorded months earlier. Official notes

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Venezuela and the U. S. face a tricky legal battle over frozen assets

Two sides of Venezuela’s government—its socialist leaders and the opposition—might team up to protect the country’s money in the U. S. after a recent surprise move by Washington. A judge in New York paused for six weeks a case where creditors want to grab cash tied to Venezuela’s state oil company,

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Tristan Thompson Talks About Olympic Rules and Fairness

Tristan Thompson, a former NBA champion, spoke openly about the International Olympic Committee’s new rule that will bar transgender athletes from women’s events at the 2028 Games. He said the decision matters to him as a father of daughters and nieces, saying that men’s genetic makeup is “totally d

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Apr 06 2026HEALTH

Finding Dangerous DNA Clues for Aortic Problems

Scientists are using computer programs to spot hidden risks in genes that can cause the aorta, the main artery, to tear. These risky changes are called variants of uncertain significance, or VUS, because doctors don’t know if they are harmful. The new approach looks at many different features of the

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Apr 06 2026SCIENCE

X‑Rays Reveal Hidden Dance of Electrons

Scientists have found that electrons do not leave atoms as quickly as once thought. When a powerful X‑ray photon hits an atom, it can jolt an electron out in what is called the photoelectric effect. Using pulses that last only attoseconds—one quintillionth of a second—researchers watched the e

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Inter’s Big Win: Thuram Shines and Welcomes Back Lautaro

"Inter Milan beat Roma 5-2 on Easter Sunday. Marcus Thuram was the star of the game, scoring a goal and giving two assists. The match showed how strong Inter is at the top of Serie A. After the game, Thuram talked to the TV network and then to reporters. He said he missed his teammate Lautaro Marti

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Apr 06 2026POLITICS

Trump Threatens Iran Over Strait

President Trump warned that if Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday, U. S. forces will attack its power plants and bridges. The statement came after American soldiers rescued a wounded pilot whose aircraft was shot down by Iran. Iran responded by striking oil and water facilities

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Apr 06 2026POLITICS

U. S. Delegates Visit Cuba, Demand End to Trump’s Energy Blockade

Three paragraphs: A pair of Democratic congressmen, Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson, spent five days in Havana to witness firsthand how a U. S. oil embargo has harmed ordinary Cubans. They met with President Miguel Diaz‑Canel, Cuban lawmakers and officials at the foreign ministry. The visit ca

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Apr 06 2026POLITICS

Clifton’s Workplace Storm: Old Workers vs. New Council

A former city lawyer, Matthew Priore, says the Clifton council has bullied him and pushed him into early retirement. He calls the four current members a “Cabal. ” Priore’s suit lists harsh claims: constant harassment, false accusations, threats to his job and benefits, and a hostile work environment

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