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Jun 20 2026LIFESTYLE

Life After the Mortgage: Why Renting Fits Better in Your 40s

At 22, buying a house felt like the right move—like ticking a box on some invisible adulthood checklist. The idea of having a yard to plant flowers in and a fireplace for family game nights seemed like the perfect way to build a life. But after years of owning multiple homes, the reality of maintena

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Jun 20 2026SPORTS

Big Wave Dave: The Caddie Shaking Up Wyndham Clark's Game

Wyndham Clark's early 2026 season didn't go as planned. After missing three cuts in a row, he made a surprising change by swapping his longtime caddie. That decision led him to David Pelekoudas, nicknamed Big Wave Dave, a familiar face from his 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational rounds. But why the swi

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Jun 20 2026CRIME

Hospital funds used for personal luxuries by top executive

A former hospital leader is accused of moving over $14 million from hospital funds into personal accounts and lavish expenses. The money went toward private trusts, personal spending, and even a $109, 000 baptism party at a Beverly Hills hotel for his son. These transfers happened while the hospital

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Jun 20 2026HEALTH

Graduate students and mental health: what pressures put them at risk?

Graduate students face a mix of academic pressures, financial worries, and lifestyle changes that can take a serious toll on mental health. A new review digs into the specific factors that push students toward anxiety, depression, or burnout during their studies. Instead of just listing problems, re

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Jun 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

Factories and Farms Clash Over Water Safety in India

In southern India, a plant that makes parts for iPhones sits near fields where farmers rely on clean water. The factory, run by an Apple supplier, was warned in April that wastewater might have polluted groundwater used by nearby farms. Officials said the company had fixed the problem and no further

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Jun 20 2026CRIME

Billionaire Frank Stronach Convicted in Historic Sexual Assault Case

A Canadian court delivered a rare conviction against Frank Stronach, a self-made billionaire best known for building Magna International, one of the largest auto parts companies in the world. At 93 years old, Stronach was found guilty last week of two lesser charges—sexual assault and indecent assau

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Jun 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Washington’s Fusion Plant Gets Green Light: What It Really Means for Energy

A company in Washington state just got the go-ahead to build what could become the world’s first fusion power plant. Instead of burning fossil fuels, this plant plans to generate electricity by fusing atoms together—just like the sun does. The catch? No one has yet built a working fusion plant that

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Jun 20 2026HEALTH

Measles concerns grow as World Cup visitors arrive in California

California is seeing a rise in measles cases just as thousands of soccer fans flood the state for the World Cup. A traveler from Hong Kong carrying the virus passed through Los Angeles International Airport on June 11, possibly exposing others to measles. That same week, another infected person trav

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Jun 20 2026HEALTH

5 Kitchen Heroes That Might Boost Your Brainpower

Ever wondered why your grandparents always swore by certain spices? Turns out, their wisdom might have some science behind it. Studies show that what we eat plays a huge role in how our brains age. While fancy supplements grab all the attention these days, simple herbs and spices sitting in your kit

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Jun 20 2026FINANCE

France puts big money into keeping tech at home

The French government just added €13 billion to a fund that helps local tech companies grow. This money comes from big investors who usually put cash into safer bets. The goal is to make sure France’s tech scene doesn’t rely too much on outside money or foreign tech giants. By 2030, the fund aims t

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