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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

Scaling Trauma Care: What Helps and Hinders New Centers

The Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) is a proven way to give people who have suffered violent crime the mental health help they need. It started in the United States and has now been set up in 53 hospitals and outpatient clinics across the country. Because it works well, other nations want to copy it to

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Apr 11 2026CRIME

A Brooklyn Grandma Gets Beat Up Over a Dog Poop Mix‑up

In Crown Heights, a 75‑year‑old woman named Linda Scott was knocked to the ground by an unknown dog walker after she asked the passerby to clean up his pet’s mess. The attack happened early Monday morning in front of Scott’s home, and a neighbor saw the whole thing on his car camera. The footage sho

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Boost Your Bet: $300 Bonus for Baseball, Golf and UFC with DraftKings

A new offer lets fresh users start betting on sports with a $5 wager and win up to $300 in bonus bets if that bet is successful. The promotion works across multiple sports, so the winner can decide whether to stay in baseball or switch to golf, UFC or basketball. To qualify the first bet must win

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Science or Spin? The North Sea Debate

A group of about 65 people who call themselves “leading UK scientists” sent a letter asking the government to stop drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea. They say that the seas are almost empty, that more drilling would hurt people’s lives and that renewables already exist. The letter was

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Journey Ends on Alaska’s Ice River

Forest Wagner and a companion pushed their bikes up a snowy slope onto Front Street after nine days of riding 265 miles across Alaska’s biggest frozen river. They finally left the icy water behind, feeling a mix of relief and affection for the long stretch they had conquered. The last day on the

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Alaska’s Voting System Faces a New Challenge

President Donald Trump urged Alaskans to ditch the state’s ranked‑choice voting system in a post on Truth Social. He called the method “disastrous” and “fraudulent, ” urging voters to return to what he called free, fair elections. The call follows a 2024 referendum that failed by only 737 votes to r

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Apr 11 2026EDUCATION

Summer Days That Keep Kids Growing

The heat is coming, and many families look forward to trips, playtime, and a break from school. But for young children, the pause in classroom life can shake up routines that give them security and readiness to learn. Community Education steps in with a mix of programs that keep kids active, healthy

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Octopus Love: A Hidden Chemical Quest

Scientists have discovered that male octopuses can find and mate with females without ever seeing them, using a touch‑and‑taste method that relies on chemical cues in their arms. The key tool is a special arm called the hectocotylus, which not only delivers sperm but also detects hormone signals re

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Glutathione Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Durability and Power

A new approach turns a common antioxidant into a multitasking enhancer for inverted perovskite solar cells, tackling the long‑standing clash between power output and longevity. The trick lies in adding reduced glutathione (GSH) to the device’s thin‑film layers. GSH acts on several levels: it creates

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Disney Shakes Up Jobs as New CEO Cuts 1, 000 Roles

A fresh chief executive has taken the helm at Disney and is already making tough choices. The company plans to remove up to 1, 000 positions in the next few weeks, mainly from a recently merged marketing team. This move comes as Disney adjusts to slimmer earnings from its streaming services, w

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