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Apr 15 2026FINANCE

Energy Prices Rise, But Europe Still Safe From Stagflation

The chairman of the Eurozone finance ministers, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, told a Washington event that the worst case—stagflation triggered by the U. S. and Israel’s conflict over Iran—is not yet happening. He said that the sharp jump in oil, gas and fertilizer prices caused by a potential shutdown of

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Apr 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Credo’s New Chip Deal Boosts Stock and Future Growth

Credo Technology Group Holding has announced a $750 million purchase of DustPhotonics, a maker of silicon photonics chips that fit inside optical transceivers. This move gives Credo an all‑in‑one solution from the base chip to system integration, cutting out middle steps and lowering costs. The deal

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Apr 15 2026CRIME

Mental Health Crisis Claims Back‑Charge in Molotov Attack Case

A man from Spring, Texas faces state charges for an attempt to kill OpenAI chief Sam Altman by hurling a Molotov cocktail at his San Francisco house. The defendant, Daniel Moreno‑Gama, appeared in court on Tuesday for the first time. A judge ordered him to be held without bail and set his arraignmen

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Apr 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Arrow and the DC TV World: A New Free Streaming Era

DC comics moved from page to screen over the last twenty years, turning comic books into movies and TV shows. In the early 2000s, superhero films were just starting to catch on, and TV networks began testing comic‑book shows. By the 2010s, The CW became the main hub for superhero fans, launching a s

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Youth Offenders Keep Getting Out of Jail

Police officials in Baltimore say that many young people who have been punished for crimes are still found breaking the law after being let out. A city council hearing brought this issue to light, with the police commissioner stressing that some kids need stricter discipline. He warned that if these

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Apr 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dwight‑style Knicks Player Gets a Big Laugh from Rainn Wilson

Josh Hart, the young guard for the New York Knicks, showed up at a game wearing a full Dwight Schrute costume. He had his mustard shirt, glasses and briefcase ready for the party. The outfit made a splash online and caught the eye of Rainn Wilson, who played Dwight on “The Office. ” Wilson and Ha

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Apr 15 2026OPINION

Alaska’s Budget Puzzle: Why Money and Politics Don’t Match

A senator who began her career in the state legislature two decades ago remembers how Alaska’s budget keeps swinging between deficits and surpluses. The state relies on big chunks of federal money or high oil prices to pay for schools, roads and other services. When those sources shrink, the budget

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Apr 15 2026FINANCE

Money Skills: The Key to Baltimore’s Future

Financial knowledge is more than a buzzword; it shapes the way people work, buy and invest. In Baltimore, where many families face economic challenges, a lack of money‑management skills can lock students out of higher education and stable jobs. Only about half of Maryland adults feel confident ha

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Apr 15 2026OPINION

Trump’s Shocking Claim: A Lesson in Trust and Truth

A former president posted a photo that made him look like a saint. He then said the picture showed him as a doctor or a Red Cross worker, not a religious figure. The claim was quickly deleted after people cried out. He followed the same pattern he’s used before: lie, blame the press, and ke

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Georgia’s College Shake‑Up: A New Path or a Backward Step?

Georgia has rolled out a sweeping plan that will change where students study and which subjects are taught. The government says the move aims to match job needs and spread universities across the country, but critics say it is a step away from Europe and toward Russia. The new rule, called “one f

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