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Apr 12 2026HEALTH

Vaccines, Faith and Politics in Bangladesh: A Fresh Look

In October 2023, a new program began in Bangladesh that gives free, single‑dose HPV shots to girls between 9 and 14 years old. The goal is to stop cervical cancer, the second most common cancer among Bangladeshi women, which is mainly caused by the human papillomavirus. Before COVID‑19, people we

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Justin Rose: From Johannesburg to the Green

Justin Rose was born in Johannesburg on July 30, 1980. He moved to England when he was five, growing up in Hampshire where the local clubs shaped his love for golf. He learned early at places like Tylney Park, Southwood, and Hartley Wintney before refining his skills at North Hants Golf Club. Des

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Angela Dugalic: A Journey from Illinois to the Courts of Europe and UCLA

Angela Dugalic grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois, but her story reaches far beyond the suburbs. Born to Serbian parents who fled the turmoil of their homeland, she carries both U. S. and Serbian citizenship. In 2021, she helped Serbia win gold at EuroBasket, showing that her talent knows no borders.

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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

War’s Shadow on a Funeral: A Family Tragedy in Lebanon

A family gathered for a father’s burial when an unexpected strike turned their grief into loss. In the village of Srifa, a house that once held hope for peace was hit by an Israeli attack on the first day of a ceasefire announced between the U. S. and Iran. The goal of that pause seemed distant as m

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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

Iran-US Talks: The Sticking Points Beyond Headlines

Pakistan is playing host to yet another round of talks between Iran and the US, but this time the spotlight is on details most overlook. The real drama isn’t in the meeting rooms—it’s in the gaps between what each side says they want and what they’re willing to give up. Iran enters these talks with

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Signal Secrets and Hollywood Struggles

Kelly Ripa has a special way to let her husband, Mark Consuelos, know when she’s not feeling it. Kate Jackson, who once starred in “Charlie’s Angels, ” says that the spotlight took away her privacy and pushed her out of the industry. A car accident in Southern California left Tori Spelling’s k

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Marta Suarez: From Spanish Courts to Texas Dreams

Marta Suarez Rodriguez grew up in Oviedo, a town in Spain’s northern region of Asturias. Her early love for sports started with soccer, but the flat fields pushed her toward basketball instead. At age seven she decided to chase that dream, inspired by the stories of NBA stars. After high school in

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Arslanbek Makhmudov: The Fighter Behind Tyson Fury’s Return

Arslanbek Makhmudov faces the world as Tyson Fury steps out of a 15‑month break, and fans want to know who this challenger really is. Makhmudov’s story starts in North Ossetia‑Alania, a region of Russia near Dagestan. Though he was born there, his family roots trace back to the Kumyk people of Dage

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Federal Aid Now Coming to Seven States, but Many Still Await Help

The federal government has signed off on disaster relief for Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota and Washington. These approvals unlock money for rebuilding roads, bridges and other public works that were damaged by storms or floods. The decision was announced in a briefing

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Apr 11 2026CRIME

Man Arrested After $5 Million Pandemic Loan Scam

A man from West Bloomfield, Michigan, was taken into custody on Friday after authorities say he stole more than five million dollars from the government by filing fake applications for pandemic aid. The suspect, Randon “Romero” Williams, 40, faces charges of wire fraud and money laundering. He al

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