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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

The Voice of the Guardians Takes a Break

Bob Tayek’s familiar voice has been missing from Progressive Field since the start of the season. The longtime public address announcer for the Guardians won’t be back behind the mic anytime soon. His health challenges mean he’ll sit out at least half the year as he works on recovery. This isn’t jus

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Apr 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Cassette tapes are back, but why would anyone choose them over streaming?

Back in the '80s and '90s, cassette tapes ruled the music scene. People loved them because they could record songs off the radio, make mixtapes for friends, or carry music anywhere. Fast forward to today, and something unexpected is happening—cassettes are making a surprising comeback. Sales have sk

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Apr 06 2026FINANCE

Tech Stocks Riding the AI Wave

Big money on Wall Street is betting on a handful of tech companies expected to benefit from the AI boom. UBS recently picked twelve stocks it thinks will outperform, focusing on firms tied to AI infrastructure, chips, and cloud services. These picks suggest the bank sees long-term growth in areas wh

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Apr 06 2026HEALTH

Breast Cancer Care: Why Survival Rates Aren't the Full Story

Breast cancer now affects more women worldwide than any other type of tumor, thanks to longer lifespans and changing habits. While treatments like hormone therapy, HER2-targeted drugs, and advanced surgeries have saved many lives, they often leave behind challenges most statistics ignore. Pain, fati

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Apr 06 2026EDUCATION

Quick way into construction work in Billings

Billings is running a free-to-low-cost training program that jumps people straight into construction jobs. No prior experience is needed—just show up ready to learn. The course covers safety basics, how to handle tools, construction math, reading blueprint drawings, and how to behave on an actual jo

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Apr 05 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Sentiment Hits Lowest in Weeks, But Could Signal a Bounce

Bitcoin’s chatter on social media has dipped to its lowest point since late February, with a sharp rise in negative comments across X, Reddit and other platforms. The shift shows a growing lack of confidence among users, according to data from Santiment, a crypto‑sentiment tracker. On the day

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Apr 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Throwback gaming gear is selling for big money now

Back in the 1980s, that gray box with red buttons wasn’t just for playing games. It was where families and friends gathered, like a living-room campfire, to cheer, boo, and take turns at the controls. Fast-forward to today, and what was once a simple toy has become an investment. A used system might

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Apr 04 2026BUSINESS

Broadcom Picks New Finance Leader for June 2026

Broadcom has set a clear timetable for swapping its chief financial officer. The current CFO, Kirsten M. Spears, will step down on June 12, 2026 after more than five years in the post. She will stay on for a transition period and then serve as an advisor for nine months to help her successor a

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Apr 04 2026BUSINESS

New Food and Fun Spots Coming to Biddeford

Biddeford is getting a mix of new restaurants and entertainment venues. A fast‑food chain that sells chicken sandwiches will replace an old Italian restaurant on a downtown lot. The site, once home to Olive Garden, was torn down last year and is ready for a fresh building. Chick‑fil‑A has already re

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Underwood’s Roots: From Kansas Courts to Illinois Glory

Brad Underwood, born on December 14, 1963, grew up in McPherson, Kansas, a small town that set the stage for his future coaching path. He started as a player at Hardin‑Simmons University, then moved to Kansas State where he studied radio and television while playing under coach Jack Hartman. After a

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