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Apr 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

Teens and AI: How parents can now peek at chat topics

Meta’s latest update lets parents check the general themes their teens discuss with AI, but not the exact chats. A new "Insights" section appears in the supervision tools, listing categories like School, Entertainment, or Health and Wellbeing. Think of it as a weekly summary of conversation buckets

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Apr 24 2026HEALTH

New Mexico health officials sound alarm after rabid dog discovery

Health authorities in Curry County, New Mexico recently confirmed a troubling case of rabies in the area. A young dog, just under a year old, tested positive for the disease after coming into contact with wildlife. What makes this situation particularly serious is that the dog hadn't received its ma

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Apr 24 2026LIFESTYLE

A fresh spot in Cahaba Heights mixes coffee with community

A new coffee shop is opening soon in Cahaba Heights, Alabama, aiming to be more than just a place for a quick caffeine fix. Instead of standard brews, this spot plans to bring a taste of Yemeni coffee culture to the neighborhood. The goal? To create a welcoming space where people can relax, chat, an

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Apr 24 2026POLITICS

From Critic to Backer: How Bitcoin Got a Key Role in US Security Plans

Admiral Samuel Paparo once warned about cryptocurrency’s risks, calling it a tool for illegal activities. But years later, he now sees Bitcoin’s technology as a strength for national security. During a Senate hearing in April 2026, he explained how INDOPACOM—a top US military command—uses a Bitcoin

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Apr 24 2026CELEBRITIES

Russell Brand speaks about past choices and current legal issues

Russell Brand, now 50, recently talked about a past relationship that raises eyebrows. He admitted to sleeping with a 16-year-old when he was 30, calling it a mistake. He said he was immature at the time and didn’t think much about the consequences. Back then, he was a rising star in comedy and had

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Health Dept Says Measles Vaccine Is a Must for Every Kid

The department led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that it recommends the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine for all children. This statement was made during a lengthy Senate Finance Committee hearing where the Secretary faced tough questions from Democrats. Kennedy’s comment marks a clear

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Apr 23 2026BUSINESS

A Big Deal: How a Young CEO’s Startup is Shaping the Future of Coding

Cursor, a fast‑growing coding assistant company, has just announced that SpaceX can buy it for $60 billion later this year. Even if the deal falls through, SpaceX will still pay $10 billion for their collaboration, making it a lucrative outcome for both sides. The company’s leader, Michael Truell,

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Navy’s New Leader as Trump Administration Faces Shake‑Ups

The Navy has just lost its top civilian boss, John Phelan, who stepped down today. The announcement came from Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell, who said that Undersecretary Hung Cao will take over in an acting capacity. Cao is a former Navy officer and was the Republican candidate for Senate in Virgi

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Apr 23 2026HEALTH

How TikTok Talks About Gestational Diabetes Tests

TikTok videos show many people talking about a test for gestational diabetes. The test is called the oral glucose challenge test, or OGCT. It checks how the body handles sugar during pregnancy. Some clips say the test is quick and easy. Others warn it can be uncomfortable or confusing.

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Apr 23 2026SPORTS

Alabama Secures Coach DeBoer With Big New Deal

The University of Alabama has signed Kalen DeBoer to a fresh seven‑year contract that boosts his yearly pay to $12. 5 million and sharpens the buyout terms if he leaves early. The agreement, approved by the university’s trustees in a virtual session, places DeBoer among the top five highest‑paid col

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