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Apr 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

What's Holding Back MicroLED TVs from Getting Smaller?

MicroLED TVs promise brighter screens and better colors than older tech like OLEDs or LCDs. But here’s the catch: they’re huge—and expensive. A single 114-inch model costs over $150, 000, making it a luxury for most people. Why can’t these TVs be smaller? Because shrinking the tiny light pixels with

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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

From Greenbacks to Gaza: A socialist candidate's sharp turn on wealth and war

Lindsey Boylan’s political journey reads like a switchblade folding back on itself. Once a Cuomo aide who accused her boss of harassment, she now stands beside Mayor Mamdani as a Democratic Socialist hoping to win a City Council seat in Greenwich Village. But two properties worth nearly ten million

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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

Tennessee’s New School Rules: Who Really Gets to Speak Freely?

Tennessee has a long record of pushing LGBTQ+ people to the sidelines. Back in 2018, a local prosecutor argued that domestic abuse laws shouldn’t apply to gay couples. Fast forward to 2023, and one city nearly made being gay illegal just by passing a local rule. That kind of history shows a pattern:

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Apr 26 2026BUSINESS

Virginia’s Ports Need Smoother Tracks to Stay Ahead

Last year Virginia’s port saw its first big drop in cargo traffic in decades. A sudden wave of new taxes on imports shook up global trade and slowed business. But a court decision in early spring put limits on the president’s power to impose such taxes without oversight. Even with that win, Virginia

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Apr 26 2026FINANCE

Smart ways to grow $100, 000 today

Turning a large sum like $100, 000 into long-term gains isn’t just about picking stocks. Most advice focuses on where to put money, but few discuss why these choices matter. The article suggests buying shares in corporations ranging from healthcare giants to fast-food chains. Why? Because these comp

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Apr 26 2026HEALTH

New Insights on N-acetyl Cysteine and Pesticide Toxicity

Researchers recently examined how a common supplement might protect lungs from damage caused by a widely used pesticide. The study focused on alpha-cypermethrin, a chemical found in many insect sprays. When male rats were exposed to this pesticide, their lung tissue showed signs of stress and damage

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Apr 26 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fish struggle when plastic bits and pesticides team up

Scientists tested what happens when tiny plastic fibers and a common insect killer show up together in the water where young tilapia live. Over six weeks, fish exposed to both pollutants grew less and ate food less efficiently than fish exposed to just one or none at all. Their guts showed damage to

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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

A president's complicated relationship with the media takes center stage

Donald Trump, known for his constant criticism of reporters and labeling stories as "fake news, " will finally attend the annual White House Correspondents' dinner this weekend. It marks his first appearance at the event since becoming president. His decision to go this time comes after skipping it

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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

What German Voters Might Really Be Thinking Right Now

A recent survey in Germany shows something worth watching. Support for the far-right AfD party has jumped to 28%, the highest ever recorded in this poll. That’s one point higher than last week and four points ahead of the conservatives. At the same time, the traditionally strong CDU, led by Friedric

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Apr 26 2026SPORTS

From Minnesota Courts to NBA Stardom: Jalen Suggs' Journey

Jalen Suggs grew up in Saint Paul, Minnesota, a city known for producing tough, competitive athletes. His early years were filled with sports—basketball and football were his main games. But Suggs didn't just rely on natural talent; his family pushed him to be disciplined and hardworking. While some

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