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Apr 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Bright New Projector That Adapts to Your Space

A company just released a projector that promises to make big-screen viewing easier than ever. The device uses three lasers to shine up to 5, 800 lumens, which means it can still show clear pictures even in rooms with lots of light. Unlike older projectors that struggle when moved or tilted, this on

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Apr 28 2026SCIENCE

New way to fight gum disease by tweaking immune cells

Gum disease attacks the gums and the bone that holds teeth in place. The body’s defense cells called macrophages shift to a bad state that keeps damage going. Scientists looked for a simple tool that could flip these cells back to a repair state. They picked polydopamine, a natural coating that many

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Apr 28 2026BUSINESS

A fresh tie-up for high-end race week

Precision Drive Club just locked in a new ride ally for its Formula 1 weekend in Miami. Go Rentals, already a go-to name for wealthy jet-setters, will now handle every car need inside the fenced-off zone of Hard Rock Stadium. Instead of lining up at a regular desk, members glide straight from their

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Apr 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Power: Why Solar and Storage Are Winning

Electricity isn’t just about plugging in anymore. It’s about keeping the lights on when millions flip on their air conditioners, charge their cars, or scroll through phones at night. The U. S. energy system is being pushed to its limits, not just by rising demand from sun-soaked states where people

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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 2026EDUCATION

Parents and teachers protest Lee County schools' budget choices

A big crowd is gathering outside Lee County schools' main office in Fort Myers this Wednesday evening. They're not happy about planned budget cuts and teacher job losses. The protest runs from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at 2855 Colonial Blvd. People are upset about losing teachers and programs they care about.

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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

Protecting Your Voice and Face in the AI Era

Trademarks aren't just for logos anymore. Taylor Swift is taking a new step by trying to trademark her voice and a photo of herself holding a guitar. This move is part of a bigger fight against AI tools that copy celebrities without asking. Her applications include short voice clips like "Hey, it’s

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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 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the laughter: What really matters when hosts join SNL

Every week, Saturday Night Live faces a fresh challenge: turning a guest host's ideas into live sketches in just days. Some hosts arrive with pages of jokes, while others just show up ready to perform. Kenan Thompson, a long-time cast member, has seen it all. He’s noticed a pattern among the most su

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