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Jun 02 2026SCIENCE

Understanding how our cells clean up as we age

Our bodies slow down in many ways as we get older, and that includes how well our cells can clean themselves. Inside nearly every cell, there’s a cleanup crew called autophagy. That’s basically a system where cells break down and recycle damaged parts, like old batteries or broken appliances. It’s l

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Jun 02 2026SPORTS

Stephen Curry steps into a new game with Chinese brand Li-Ning

Basketball superstar Stephen Curry just signed a long-term deal with Li-Ning, a big name in Chinese sportswear. His Curry Brand will now work closely with Li-Ning to design shoes and clothes, and even push sports culture worldwide. Both sides say they want to motivate young athletes everywhere. Cur

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Jun 02 2026BUSINESS

New stores and upgrades coming to a Lancaster shopping spot

A Lancaster mall is getting a fresh wave of new businesses while bigger changes are still in the works. A mix of shops and services are opening in recent months, adding to the variety already available at The Shops @Rockvale. A furniture and décor store called A New Dawn just moved into a 2, 700-squ

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Jun 02 2026HEALTH

Why North County’s Hospital Needs Measure H to Stay Strong

For over 25 years, Tri-City Medical Center has been the go-to emergency care spot for North County’s families. Doctors there have seen it all—from sudden heart attacks to car crashes—and they know how fast lives can change when help isn’t nearby. But now, the hospital faces a big test: Measure H, a

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Jun 02 2026OPINION

When the state gets execution wrong

Tony Carruthers spent nearly three decades on death row after being found guilty of a crime he almost certainly didn’t commit. The evidence against him was thin from the start—no fingerprints, no DNA, just a jailhouse informant whose story later fell apart. Yet Tennessee still set a date to kill him

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

When Famous Faces Fade Due to Scandals

Celebrities often become symbols of success, creativity, and influence. But when their actions cross legal or moral lines, they risk losing everything. One online platform decided to rank the worst of these falls from fame by tracking negative news, Reddit discussions, and social media calls to "can

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Jun 02 2026SCIENCE

How Brain Tumor Care is Changing with Teamwork and Tech

Neurosurgery isn’t just about one skill anymore—it’s a team sport. Brain tumor treatment used to focus only on cutting out the growth, but now doctors combine different neuroscience fields to help patients more. This change is exciting because it means smarter tools and better teamwork. Instead of w

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Blonde Icons: The Weight of Marilyn Monroe’s Shadow

Blonde actresses often get boxed into a single idea of beauty. That image is hard to escape when it’s tied to someone as famous as Marilyn Monroe. Her fame wasn’t just about looks—it was about a story that mixed luck, hard work, and tragedy. Norma Jeane Baker grew up in orphanages and foster homes b

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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

Mexican Leader Blames U. S. for Political Tensions

In a powerful speech, Mexico’s president highlighted her concerns about foreign influence on domestic politics. She pointed to the U. S. as a key player, saying that recent events have made her administration feel under attack. During a rally in the capital, she urged supporters to stay united ag

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Jun 01 2026HEALTH

Ebola Crisis in Congo Deepens as WHO Meets President

The World Health Organization’s top official is traveling to the Democratic Republic of Congo to talk with President Felix Tshisekedi about a serious Ebola problem. The outbreak is the third biggest ever seen in the country. Health workers say it may have gone unnoticed for months before anyon

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