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Apr 17 2026HEALTH

Food for thought: What makes a diet truly healthy?

Experts often praise so-called "superfoods, " but the real magic lies in balance, not in single ingredients. Many trendy foods get attention for one nutrient, like antioxidants in berries or protein in quinoa, but health isn’t about chasing a single hero. A plate full of variety usually does more go

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Apr 17 2026CRYPTO

XRP gets a boost as ETFs draw in millions

A sudden rush of money into XRP-focused ETFs has pushed the token up 5 % in a single day and nearly 8 % over the past week. On April 15, investors added $17 million to these funds, the biggest one-day total since late February. The day before, another $11 million came in, making it the strongest two

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Apr 17 2026CRYPTO

New Way to Earn Crypto by Trading Regular Market Assets Anytime

A crypto exchange is giving traders a chance to win real money just by trading standard market products like stock and gold futures. The catch? No one had ever offered these traditional assets around the clock before. Most exchanges follow stock market hours, but this one stays open all week. The g

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Apr 17 2026WEATHER

A snowy road, a fast-moving truck, and a family’s life changed forever

On a cold winter day near Welches in Clackamas County, a pickup truck lost control on a slippery road. The driver, a 39-year-old man, was heading west when his white Dodge Ram skidded, crossed the road, and crashed into a tree. The crash left one person dead and two others badly hurt. The only one w

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Apr 17 2026HEALTH

Shoulder pain: what actually helps more?

Shoulder pain can stop people from lifting groceries or even combing their hair. Doctors often suggest exercise first for this common problem. But is moving around really better than treatments like painkillers or ultrasound that don’t require much effort? A new look at past studies tried to answer

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Apr 17 2026POLITICS

Politics, Faith, and Media: A Pentagon Briefing Gets Religious

Defense officials rarely bring sermons into press conferences, but Secretary Pete Hegseth made an exception last week. Speaking at the Pentagon, he compared journalists to Pharisees—religious leaders who, according to the Bible, opposed Jesus despite seeing his miracles. Hegseth argued that modern r

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Apr 17 2026EDUCATION

A New Home for Endeavour: What’s Next for the Iconic Shuttle?

After four years of work, the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center is finally built, giving the Space Shuttle Endeavour a permanent spot to call home. But don’t rush to see it just yet—the center still has months of work ahead before opening its doors. The big focus now is filling the space with histo

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Apr 17 2026POLITICS

Planning for DeKalb's train connection: what you need to know

The city of DeKalb is taking another step toward bringing train service to its residents. Instead of just talking about it for years, leaders finally agreed to hire a company that will study whether a commuter rail system makes sense. The plan involves checking safety, environmental effects, and how

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Apr 17 2026FINANCE

Is Marvell’s Stock Worth the Hype at These Prices?

Marvell Technology has been on a wild ride lately. Over the past year, its stock has surged more than 150%, pushing its value past $117 billion. That’s not a small jump—it’s massive. The company designs chips used in everything from data centers to smart home devices, and its products power everythi

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Apr 17 2026CRIME

When Family Bonds Break: A Rare Look at Juvenile Female Patricide

A father’s murder by his teenage daughter might sound like a shocking plot from a crime show, but it’s a grim reality that experts study closely. Such cases are rare, yet they grab headlines and spark debates about family violence and mental health. In one documented instance, a 45-year-old man was

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