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Mar 11 2026RELIGION

Morning Lights, Night Feasts: Ramadan in Detroit

In the early gray of a Detroit morning, a woman named Zarina moves through her house with quiet purpose. She wakes before sunrise so she and her three children can share a simple pre‑fast meal. The food is light: protein drinks, vitamins, water, and dates that echo a tradition from centuries ago. R

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Mar 11 2026CELEBRITIES

Gwen Stefani’s Spiritual Comeback and New Baby

Gwen Stefani, once a regular Sunday churchgoer in Anaheim, found herself drifting away from faith as she grew older. A chance study of the Jewish Torah with a close friend sparked a deep yearning for spirituality, prompting her to ask herself whether religion still mattered in her life. During th

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Mar 05 2026CELEBRITIES

Savannah Guthrie’s Return to the Studio After Mother’s Disappearance

Savannah Guthrie stepped back into the familiar lights of the Today set on Thursday, marking her first visit since her mother Nancy vanished under mysterious circumstances. The move was a quiet gesture of gratitude toward her colleagues, who have offered steady support during this difficult time. In

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Feb 28 2026SCIENCE

A New Way to Heat Germany with Underground Energy

In a quiet spot beneath the Alpine foothills, two heavy machines stand ready to drill into the earth. The scene looks more like a mining site than an oil field, yet the crew uses familiar tools from the petroleum sector. Their goal is different: to pull heat from deep below instead of oil. The proj

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Feb 26 2026HEALTH

Physiotherapists and Stroke Care: A Fresh Look at Their Roles

Physiotherapy is a key part of recovery after a stroke, yet the exact place it holds inside hospital teams can be unclear. In one study researchers asked both physiotherapists and the managers who run stroke units to share their views. The aim was simple: see how each group sees the job of phy

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Feb 15 2026SCIENCE

NK Cells Fight Back: How Platinum Helps Cancer Immunotherapy

The battle against breast cancer often feels like a tug‑of‑war. In one common type, the tumor keeps growing because it hides from the body’s own defenders. Scientists used fancy lab tools to look inside these tumors. They found many natural killer (NK) cells that were ready to attack. In normal con

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Feb 14 2026SPORTS

Local High School Athletes Shine in Recent Wins

High school athletes from the Cincinnati area have been making waves in their respective sports. The recent voting period, which ended on February 13, highlighted standout performances from various teams and individual players across different sports, including basketball, bowling, wrestling, swimmi

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Feb 12 2026SCIENCE

Lung Cancer Organoids: A New Lens on Precision Medicine

These tiny 3‑D cultures, called organoids, are changing how scientists study lung cancer. Instead of flat cell sheets or animal models that take months to grow, organoids can be produced quickly while keeping the original tumor’s structure and variety. Researchers now grow lung cancer organoid

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Finding Purpose in the Present: A Fresh Look at Dementia Care

Dementia is tough. It changes how we see ourselves and others. Most people focus on medicine and treatments. But what if we looked at it differently? What if we thought about meaning and connection instead? Viktor Frankl had an idea. He said people always seek purpose. Even when memory fades, the s

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Motherhood: A Journey of Tough Love and Unexpected Changes

Loreal Sarkisian, wife of Steve Sarkisian, had her views on motherhood completely reshaped after becoming a mom. Before her son, Amays, was born, she was prepared to be the best aunt ever if she didn't become a mother by 40. But once Amays arrived, her perspective shifted in ways she never expected.

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