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Apr 23 2026HEALTH

How Virtual Reality Can Transform Nursing Students' Skills in Preventing Pressure Injuries

Pressure injuries are a persistent problem in hospitals, often caused by prolonged pressure on the skin. These wounds can lead to severe infections, longer hospital stays, and higher healthcare costs. For nursing students, learning how to prevent and treat these injuries is a crucial part of their t

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Apr 23 2026EDUCATION

Schools in California face stronger rules on handling abuse cases

California’s top lawyer has sent a clear warning to every public school in the state. Rob Bonta, the Attorney General, used a recent legal notice to remind districts that sexual harassment and assault among students are not just bad behavior—they are illegal. The message is simple: schools must act

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Apr 23 2026CRIME

Man arrested in Argentina with ties to politician’s murder case

A Colombian man was recently arrested in Buenos Aires after crossing into Argentina illegally. Authorities say he is connected to a high-profile murder from last year. The case involves Miguel Uribe, a senator running for president, who was shot dead during a campaign event in Bogotá. Police believe

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Behind the Scenes of the Kennedy Center Makeover

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is about to close for two years starting this summer, and the public is getting its first real look at why. Officials claim the renovations are long overdue, pointing to crumbling infrastructure like broken cooling systems and rusted support beams.

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Apr 23 2026LIFESTYLE

Late Spring Gems in Coastal Maine

Spring in New England often gets overlooked between the harsh winter and the busy summer season. Yet this is exactly when the region starts showing its best side. Take Ogunquit, Maine—a coastal town that feels like a hidden postcard come to life. By late spring, the crowds haven’t arrived yet, but t

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Apr 23 2026FINANCE

Michigan Offers Extra Time for Tax Filings After Storms

After heavy storms hit parts of Michigan, the state is giving some residents and businesses more time to handle their taxes. People in 33 counties can ask for extra time to file and pay taxes due by April 30, like income or sales tax. But they have to ask for this help—it doesn’t happen automaticall

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Apr 23 2026WEATHER

What’s Next for Midlands Weather?

The Midlands have enjoyed clear skies and dry conditions for days, with temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 80s. This break from rain might feel welcome, but it comes with hidden drawbacks. Wildfire smoke drifting in from Georgia has turned the air hazy, prompting an alert for sensitive grou

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Apr 23 2026WEATHER

Texas braces for messy spring weather as storms line up

Texans should keep umbrellas handy this week. Storms are rolling in from the west, starting Wednesday, then ramping up Thursday, with another possible round by Saturday. The first shots hit West Texas on Wednesday afternoon—mostly small stuff like brief downpours and gusty winds, though a few cells

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Apr 23 2026WEATHER

Nevada’s 2026 Summer Weather: What the Forecast Hints At

Nevada’s weather is famous for throwing surprises, even in summer. One day might feel like a desert oven, and the next could bring sudden rain or even snow in the mountains. Many locals joke that stepping outside without checking the forecast first is like playing weather roulette. The Old Farmer’s

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

US Moves Closer to Easing Marijuana Rules

Federal officials are preparing for a major shift in how marijuana is treated under U. S. law, with changes expected as soon as this week. If approved, this would be the biggest update to marijuana policy in years, making it easier for scientists to study the drug's possible benefits. The push for

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