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Apr 30 2026HEALTH

Real-Time Drug Trial Data Could Change How Medicines Get Approved

For decades, drug testing followed the same slow rhythm. Researchers ran trials in stages, then paused for months to analyze data before asking regulators for the next step. Patients waited years for treatments while paperwork piled up. Now, a new FDA approach cuts out the waiting by letting regulat

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Apr 30 2026HEALTH

Men's Urinary Health: Can Food and Lifestyle Replace Pills?

A new book suggests men can manage common urinary problems without relying on drugs or surgery. It argues that diet, herbs, and lifestyle changes can improve prostate and bladder health by reducing inflammation. The book compares the urinary system to a self-cleaning water filter, designed to work b

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Apr 29 2026SCIENCE

Root Smells Draw Pest Beetles When Corn Is Chewed

In the soil below a corn plant, tiny chemicals called small lipophilic molecules can change how insects behave. Scientists wanted to see if eating corn leaves and roots at the same time would make these chemicals more attractive to a common pest, the wireworm. They grew corn in pots and exposed it t

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Apr 29 2026POLITICS

Political Talk Turns to Gunfire: A New Debate

A night that was meant for journalists and politicians turned tense when a gunman tried to shoot the president at a White House dinner. After the event, the leader of the country spoke about coming together and said he saw people from both sides united. He also warned that hateful words can create d

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Apr 29 2026HEALTH

Utah Bat Tests Positive for Rabies – What Residents Need to Know

A bat was found in Washington County, and it tested positive for rabies. This is the first confirmed case of a rabid bat in Utah this year. Bats are one of several animals that can carry the disease, but in Utah most rabies cases come from them. Other common carriers are coyotes, foxes, raccoons

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Apr 29 2026SCIENCE

Rapamycin: A Lifesaver That Might Slow Your Workout Gains

A drug that many people take to try and live longer is showing a surprising twist. Scientists expected rapamycin, known for helping transplant patients stay healthy, to boost the good effects of exercise. Instead, research shows it may actually reduce some of those benefits. Rapamycin is already ap

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Apr 29 2026SPORTS

Ravens Pick Undrafted QB Diego Pavia

The Baltimore team has signed the undrafted quarterback Diego Pavia before his rookie camp. Pavia will join the roster on a standard three‑year contract. He is one of several QBs who found teams after not being drafted, following players like Jalon Daniels and Haynes King. Pavia played four

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Apr 29 2026OPINION

Nuclear war vs. science: which will end humanity first?

Scientists often chase big ideas—like finding a perfect theory to explain the universe. One physicist, now famous for a $3 million prize, thinks humans might never reach that finish line. Why? Because nuclear war could finish us first. This isn’t just guesswork. The same person helped solve a major

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Apr 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Meet the Teen Sherlock Who Nearly Became a Criminal

Sherlock Holmes isn’t usually seen as a 19-year-old troublemaker fresh out of juvenile detention. Yet that’s exactly what Young Sherlock shows—a young rebel with a sharp mind but zero respect for authority. Instead of the polished detective fans know, this version is a pickpocket teetering between g

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Apr 29 2026SPORTS

When sports betting rules get broken, the fallout affects everyone

Two former Fordham basketball players now face permanent exclusion from college sports after an investigation linked them to a betting scandal. Elijah Gray and Will Richardson were found to have talked about throwing a game for cash, though only Gray admitted some involvement. The NCAA stepped in af

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