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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Boston Marathon 2024: Runners Gear Up as Security Steps Up

Runners from all over the globe are heading to Boston for the 130th Marathon, eager to test their limits while officials keep a close eye on safety. The race will start in Hopkinton and cut through eight towns before finishing on Boylston Street, drawing about 30, 000 athletes this year. With tens

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Apr 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fast‑Track Clean Energy After Middle East Tensions

Colombia’s environment chief argues that the war in Iran shows how quick the world must move away from oil, gas and coal. She says that the uncertainty in global fuel supplies forces governments to hurry toward solar, wind and geothermal power. The comments come before a big meeting in Santa M

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Apr 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Brandi Rhodes Is Set to Star in a New Reality Show About Her Busy Life

Brandi Rhodes, known for her role in WWE and her own YouTube series, is preparing to launch a fresh reality program called All Rhodes. The project comes from Magilla Entertainment, the same company that produced shows like Moonshiners and Beachfront Bargain Hunt. The series will spotlight Brandi’

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Apr 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Faces, New Moves in the Music and Entertainment World

A wave of fresh talent is reshaping the music and live‑event landscape. In Denver, a former Dallas legal chief has joined Oak View Group to help the company push its global venue projects. Her background in real‑estate law and international compliance is expected to speed up expansion into Europe, t

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Apr 18 2026HEALTH

Husband’s Too‑Open Talk About Wife’s Health

A woman married for 26 years feels her husband’s chatter about personal matters has become a source of embarrassment. He is friendly and shares everything with everyone, but he does not respect her wish to keep medical details private. The wife had a cancer scare and surgery, choosing to tell her ad

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Apr 18 2026BUSINESS

From Numbers to Networks: A Trailblazer’s Path in Finance and Crypto

She started learning accounting before her teens, a skill that would guide her through roles in retail banking, Citigroup and LendingClub. Today she leads the finance side of a major crypto staking firm that powers banks, exchanges and wallets across more than forty blockchains. The company suppl

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Apr 18 2026FINANCE

Grand Rapids Sets Up $35M Bond to Fund New Firefighter Center

Grand Rapids is planning to raise up to $35 million through bonds for a new fire training facility. The city’s commission recently approved a notice that starts a 45‑day period where residents can petition for a public vote on the bond. If no one challenges it, the commission will need to pass a fin

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Cold Weather Races Show How Climate Affects Running

The 2025 marathon in Boston was a shock to many. While the legendary 1976 race saw temperatures near 100°F and nearly half the runners quit, this year’s event started in the upper 30s to low 40s and climbed to about 50°F. Only a tiny fraction, 1. 5 percent of the 28, 854 starters, failed to finish.

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Apr 18 2026HEALTH

Newborn Shots: Why Skipping Hepatitis B Could Bring Back a Hidden Threat

A new study shows that fewer babies are getting the hepatitis B vaccine in recent years. The drop is more than 10 percent from 2023 to August 2025, a trend that worries doctors. Hepatitis B is not as obvious as measles. It travels through blood or body fluids, so parents think newborns are sa

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

Progressives Gain Power in Cherry Hill Election

A recent court decision has shifted the political balance in Cherry Hill, giving a trio of progressive candidates new influence over local party decisions. The appeal court overturned an earlier ruling that had changed the outcome of a June primary, allowing the three winners to choose 71 of the 74

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