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Apr 19 2026SCIENCE

Double‑Dose Dog Sedation: What Happens When a Second Injection Is Added

The study set out to find out how well dogs stay calm when they receive two doses of a sedative called dexmedetomidine or when a different drug is added after the first dose. The researchers used a randomized crossover design, meaning each dog got both treatment plans at different times so they coul

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Apr 19 2026HEALTH

Veterans’ Hidden Struggles: Spotting Unseen Self‑Harm in Health Records

Health records often miss signs of self‑harm, especially among veterans. Because doctors only flag clear cases, the data lacks true “negative” examples. This gap makes it hard to estimate how many people are at risk. Researchers used a special method called Positive and Unlabeled learning.

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Apr 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hidden Drama: A Fresh Take on Power and Ambition

Kit Harington, once known for playing the noble Jon Snow in a popular fantasy series, has moved on to roles that are far more complex. In his latest project, he stars in a four‑season drama on a streaming platform that blends business intrigue with personal turmoil. The show follows young profession

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Apr 19 2026POLITICS

City Fixer: How a Mayor Turns Small Repairs into Big Wins

In Queens, the new mayor celebrated his 100th day by declaring that fixing potholes is a smart way to show the city cares. He called this “pothole politics, ” a term that flips old ideas about government being slow and too focused on big projects. The phrase “sewer socialism” dates back to the 19

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Apr 19 2026POLITICS

Space Dreams vs Home Needs

Americans have watched rockets fly for decades, and the latest launch of Artemis II feels like a new chapter. Yet many people wonder why this excitement is celebrated when basic services are missing for so many citizens. The launch shows that the United States can still reach far, but it also highl

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Apr 19 2026POLITICS

Pope’s Peace Call Sparks Debate Over Iran Conflict

The Pope has again voiced his opposition to armed conflict, this time citing the situation in Iran. Critics argue that naming a specific country weakens the broader anti‑war stance, suggesting the message would be stronger if it addressed war in general. They also point out that Iran has been respon

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

A Quarterback’s Big Move: Money, Power and a Fresh Start

Will Howard made a headline‑making switch from Kansas State to Ohio State, chasing better pay and more respect. He was set to start at Kansas State after a Big 12 title, but the new freshman backup, Avery Johnson, landed a bigger name‑and‑money deal. Howard felt Kansas State had “taken advantage” of

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Apr 19 2026POLITICS

Charlie Baker Returns to Boston for College Leaders’ Luncheon

The former governor of Massachusetts and current head of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will be back in Boston this week. He is scheduled to speak at a luncheon hosted by the Boston College Chief Executives Club on Thursday. The event will feature a casual conversation with Sam

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

Eden Gardens Gets Ready for a Big Match

The famous Eden Gardens is about to host a match between the struggling Kolkata Knight Riders and the strong Rajasthan Royals. The game will be played in the afternoon, a time when the sun is high but not yet at its peak. The match is important for both teams, especially for Kolkata who have not won

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Apr 19 2026ENVIRONMENT

Northern Minnesota Adds More Counties to Burning Ban Amid Wildfire Threat

The state is tightening rules on outdoor fires because the heat and dryness are making wildfires more likely. Starting at 8 a. m. on Monday, April 20, the Department of Natural Resources added several northern counties to its list where open burning is prohibited. These new areas include Becke

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