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Apr 19 2026CRIME

Peering into the Shadows: What a Serial Killer Exhibit Really Reveals

New Yorkers now have a chance to step into a world often confined to true crime podcasts and late-night documentaries. An exhibit recreating crime scenes from infamous serial killers has opened in Greenwich Village, inviting adults to explore the darkest corners of human behavior. But beyond the sho

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Apr 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Spring Screen Picks: More Than Just Fun to Watch

Streaming services seem to believe April is the perfect time for a horror workout, not spring cleaning. Netflix rolls out 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, a twist on the rage-zombie formula where humans become the real villains. A lone survivor teams up with a scientist trying to cure the infected,

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Apr 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Star Trek and Futurama fans might love this show

Long before streaming existed, sci-fi was split into two camps. One side dreamed of hopeful futures like Star Trek, where people solved problems together under the stars. The other side laughed at those same dreams through shows like Futurama, which pointed out how silly it was to believe humans wou

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Apr 19 2026HISTORY

Local heroes: How St. Louis shaped the nation

St. Louis may be known for its iconic arch and deep-fried foods, but its real claim to fame might be the people who grew up there and went on to leave a mark on the whole country. From scientists to artists, this city has produced individuals who didn’t just blend into the background. Take Chuck Ber

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Apr 19 2026FINANCE

Stablecoin firms face new U. S. rules to stop illegal transactions

The U. S. government wants stablecoin companies to act like banks when it comes to stopping crimes like money laundering. New rules from the Treasury Department would require these firms to set up systems that block suspicious payments, freeze accounts linked to criminals, and report illegal activit

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Apr 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Zodiac Check-In: How Taurus Season Shapes Your Next Steps

April 19th marks the start of Taurus season—a time when practicality takes center stage. Instead of chasing quick wins, the focus turns to lasting foundations. Routines, finances, and personal values feel more important now. Small, steady efforts add up faster than bursts of speed. Think of it like

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Apr 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Data Centers in Virginia: A Hidden Health Cost

Virginia hosts the world’s biggest cluster of data centers, a stretch known as “Data Center Alley. ” The region grew because it sits close to Washington, D. C. , offers cheap land, and has long‑standing tax breaks. Today, most of these facilities are in Loudoun, Prince William and Fairfax counties,

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Apr 18 2026LIFESTYLE

A Resilient Corner Store Faces a Sudden Crash

The City News Cafe, a familiar face on North Cicero Avenue since 1988, recently endured an unexpected setback when a stolen car crashed into its storefront at four‑thirty in the morning. Police reports say the driver ran a red light at Six Corners, chased by officers, and ultimately lost control, sh

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

Pope’s Call for Mercy Sparks Trump’s Attack on “Crime”

The new American pope has spoken out against harsh immigration tactics, war in Iran and violence, urging leaders to welcome strangers. He also called on the world to pray for forgiveness, a message that fits his role as head of the Catholic Church. In response, former President Trump blasted h

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Apr 18 2026OPINION

Alaska’s New Criminal‑Justice Plan: A Call for Action

The state legislature has spent the last two years listening to people who have suffered. They gathered stories of loss, abuse and injustice, and turned those voices into a set of laws aimed at stopping similar harm in the future. The result is House Bill 239, a single bill that bundles many reforms

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