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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Supreme Court’s Quick‑Fire Decisions: A Growing Concern

The U. S. Supreme Court has been moving faster and farther into cases that should first be handled by lower courts, a trend that one of its liberal justices has warned could damage the whole judicial system. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said this during a talk at Yale Law School, a meeting that

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Apr 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

Nature as a Bridge: Stories That Show Us How to Connect

The film “In Our Nature” looks at how kids who spend more time on screens than outside might lose touch with the world around them. The makers asked: if children are glued to devices for up to seven hours a day, what will happen when nature lessons become more political and less universal? They set

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Apr 15 2026BUSINESS

Best Places to Work From Home in 2025

Utah tops the list for remote work, thanks to cheap power and low‑cost internet. Its huge homes—average 2, 459 square feet—make home offices comfortable. Massachusetts leads in broadband coverage; nearly every household has internet, yet it ranks 30th for work environment. Washington scores hi

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

AI, Jobs and Games: What Workers Want

A group of game‑industry unions and a political committee met on the 15th to talk about how artificial intelligence will change game making. They wanted to make sure that new laws and tax breaks actually help people who build games, not just companies. A survey of 1, 078 employees from eight game f

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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 2026BUSINESS

Where Do Americans Grab Their Coffee These Days?

The way people in the U. S. make and enjoy their coffee has shifted lately, with more cups brewed at home than anywhere else in the past fourteen years. A recent coffee survey found that 85 percent of adults who drank coffee in the previous twenty-four hours did it from their own kitchens or dining

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Apr 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the scenes: the science that cracks tough cases

The show follows a medical examiner who solves crimes not by chasing villains, but by studying tiny clues under microscopes. Instead of fast cars and gunfights, viewers watch high-tech lab tests, careful autopsies, and DNA checks that slowly piece together who did what and when. It proves that patie

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Apr 15 2026POLITICS

Boston’s fresh plan to handle Mass and Cass this summer

This summer, Boston is rolling out a new way to deal with the well-known issues at Mass and Cass. Instead of just cracking down on crime, the city wants to guide people into addiction treatment. The plan relies on teams like NEST, which stands for Neighborhood Engagement Safety Team. These teams wor

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Apr 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Hollywood’s sudden quiet after Swalwell’s downfall

When a politician’s career collapses under serious allegations, you’d expect their biggest supporters to at least say something. But when Eric Swalwell stepped down from Congress and dropped his run for governor, the Hollywood stars who once backed him vanished from the conversation. Celebrities li

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Apr 14 2026SPORTS

Game scores and schedules to kick off Vermont’s 2026 spring sports week

Vermont’s high school teams are back on the field this spring, with scores, schedules, and fresh matchups to watch. Baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, track, and Ultimate all see action, giving athletes and fans plenty to follow. Coaches share results quickly so families can track their teams wit

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