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Apr 28 2026OPINION

When Leadership Fails, Who Pays the Price?

Cincinnati’s police chief faces tough questions about how fairness and leadership shape a city’s safety. Some argue her approach to discipline and crime response doesn’t match modern expectations. Others wonder if personal experiences are blurring her judgment in ways that harm both officers and the

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Apr 28 2026HEALTH

Taking the Guesswork Out of Doctor Confidence in Treating Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

Doctors often feel uneasy when caring for adults with intellectual disabilities. That uncertainty can lead to rushed exams or missed problems, making healthcare harder for this group. A new study tackles the problem by creating a quick test—the SEC-ID—to check how confident doctors feel in these sit

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Apr 28 2026EDUCATION

School spending cuts hurt Anchorage students more than you think

Alaska’s school funding has dropped behind other states in a big way. While most states increased education spending by 26% from 2017 to 2022, Alaska only managed a 13% increase — barely enough to cover rising costs. Even when adjusted for Alaska’s high living expenses, the state still spends 15% le

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Apr 28 2026CELEBRITIES

When Ambition Clashes in Love

Some couples aren’t built to handle the pressure of success. Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon’s whirlwind marriage showed how fast one partner’s fame can overshadow the other. While Mariah’s career skyrocketed with awards and global fame, Nick struggled with his role—not just as husband, but as the man

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Apr 28 2026CRIME

White House Shooter Had Long History of Extreme Views

The recent White House security breach reveals disturbing patterns about how personal grievances can escalate into violent acts. Investigators now understand that the suspect had been making alarming political statements for years. Family members described him as increasingly fixated on "fixing" per

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Apr 28 2026POLITICS

Defence Leaders Meet Across Three Nations to Push for Peace Talks

High-ranking officials from Iran, Russia, and Belarus recently held separate discussions about conflict resolution in the Middle East. A Russian defence minister met Iran’s deputy defence chief in Kyrgyzstan, stressing that diplomacy—not military action—should settle disputes in the region. The same

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Apr 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft and OpenAI change their AI partnership rules

A big tech deal just got bigger—and less restricted. Microsoft and OpenAI recently updated their long-term partnership, removing key restrictions that once gave Microsoft special control over OpenAI’s cutting-edge AI models. The old rules made Microsoft the only company allowed to sell OpenAI’s top

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Apr 28 2026POLITICS

Why US AI policy needs to rethink its approach to global cooperation

A Vermont senator is catching flak for inviting Chinese AI officials to a Washington discussion, raising questions about America's tech strategy. Bernie Sanders will share a panel with two prominent figures from China's AI governance scene—both tied to government-backed committees. Critics argue thi

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Apr 28 2026BUSINESS

CareMetx’s Big Move in Patient Services

A major player in patient services just got bigger by taking over part of a rival’s hub operations. CareMetx, known for its tech-driven approach, now owns Cencora’s U. S. patient consulting unit, which handled free drug distribution and support services. The deal gives CareMetx more muscle in handli

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Apr 28 2026LIFESTYLE

A Local Cop’s 38-Year Journey Ends with Memories and Laughs

Coleene Berry spent nearly four decades working for the Boulder Police Department, starting in the records unit with tools like Dictaphones and adding machines. She moved through different roles over the years, from administrative work in patrol and traffic to her final position as a Patrol Services

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