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Apr 19 2026POLITICS

Politics in Utah hit a rough patch this week

Utah's usually calm political scene turned messy this week. Two well-known politicians faced trouble, a university changed its plans, and the state’s top court got caught in the middle. The drama started when state leaders looked into claims that a justice on Utah’s highest court had an improper rel

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

Will the Mariners turn things around or keep digging themselves deeper?

The Seattle Mariners have started the season poorly with a rough 8-13 record, and fans are growing restless. A recent home loss to Texas revealed more than just weak hitting — it showed a team lacking intensity and urgency. After coming close to a championship last year, the club seems stuck in a st

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

Smart Betting Starts Here: Grab Your $20 Bonus for Big Sports Games

Sports fans have a new chance to turn their predictions into cash before the biggest games of the season. A betting platform is now offering a $20 bonus to new users—but only if they deposit at least $20 first. This isn’t just for basketball. Hockey and baseball fans can join in too, with the NHL’s

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

Saudi Arabia’s cricket push: Why this new T20 league could shake up the game

Saudi Arabia isn’t giving up on sports investments. After spending heavily on golf, football, and Formula 1, the country is now turning to cricket—but with a twist. A proposed T20 league, inspired by tennis’s Grand Slam events, is back on the table. Last year’s idea faded, but now the Public Investm

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

High School Sports Wrap-Up: Who Dominated the Field This Weekend?

Spring sports are in full swing across Vermont high schools, with teams battling it out last Saturday. Baseball and softball games started at 11 a. m. , while tennis matches got underway an hour earlier. Lacrosse saw some standout performances, with Essex girls’ team crushing Mount Mansfield 11-3. L

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

RCB and DC face off in a high-scoring IPL battle

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals clash at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium with RCB riding a strong unbeaten run while DC struggle to shake off early losses. RCB’s top order has been dominant—Kohli leads the Orange Cap race, and Patidar’s explosive batting keeps defenses on edge.

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Apr 19 2026CRIME

Detecting Hidden Drugs: A New Tool for Crime Scene Investigations

Scientists have developed a faster way to spot dangerous drugs at crime scenes. Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS), like meth and ecstasy, are a big problem worldwide. They harm people's health and create safety risks. Finding these drugs in messy samples is tricky. Crime scene samples often contain

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Apr 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Spring Screen Picks: More Than Just Fun to Watch

Streaming services seem to believe April is the perfect time for a horror workout, not spring cleaning. Netflix rolls out 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, a twist on the rage-zombie formula where humans become the real villains. A lone survivor teams up with a scientist trying to cure the infected,

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Apr 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Secret Behind Today’s Star-Stuffed Crime Dramas

Streaming changed the game for whodunits, and some shows ride that wave better than others. Hulu’s hit trio—Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez—turned a simple apartment-building murder podcast into a must-watch habit. Their chemistry feels fresh even when the script leans on inside jokes a

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Apr 19 2026HISTORY

Local heroes: How St. Louis shaped the nation

St. Louis may be known for its iconic arch and deep-fried foods, but its real claim to fame might be the people who grew up there and went on to leave a mark on the whole country. From scientists to artists, this city has produced individuals who didn’t just blend into the background. Take Chuck Ber

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