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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Sports leagues face new questions about their ties to betting

A US senator is asking major sports organizations tough questions about their growing relationships with gambling companies. The letter targets six leagues—NFL, NBA, NCAA, MLB, NHL, and MLS—asking for details on partnerships with sportsbooks and prediction markets. Concerns include protecting athlet

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Apr 10 2026SPORTS

Eager Lions want veteran lineman to secure big wins

Detroit’s defense already has a rising star in Aidan Hutchinson. The young edge rusher is twice a Pro Bowler and could soon claim Defensive Player of the Year honors. Yet despite his talent, the Lions keep looking to pad the roster. This time analysts are eyeing Tennessee’s Jeffery Simmons as the mi

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Apr 10 2026POLITICS

Pentagon’s Press Rules Blocked by Judge for Crossing Legal Lines

A federal judge recently called out the Pentagon for ignoring court orders meant to protect press freedom. The judge ruled that new rules limiting reporter access to the military headquarters were just old restrictions in disguise. Instead of following the law, the Defense Department tried to sneak

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Apr 09 2026HEALTH

Ayurveda and Yoga for High-Altitude Health

Researchers are testing whether traditional Indian practices can help people handle low-oxygen environments better. Acute mountain sickness hits many who travel above 2, 500 meters, causing headaches, nausea, and fatigue. These symptoms appear because the body struggles to adjust to thinner air. Ins

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Apr 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA’s $2B Bet on Marvell: Why This Tech Tie-Up Could Change AI Chips

NVIDIA just dropped $2 billion into Marvell, a chipmaker specializing in custom AI hardware. This isn’t just a cash splash—it’s a strategic move to tighten their partnership in a growing fight over AI infrastructure. NVIDIA already dominates the AI chip market, but this deal helps it push competitor

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Apr 09 2026ENVIRONMENT

Snowy savings accounts are disappearing in the West

Winter in the western U. S. used to work like a natural savings account for water. Snow piled up in the mountains during cold months, then slowly melted to fill rivers and reservoirs when summer arrived. But the winter of 2025-26 broke the old rules. Record warmth turned what should have been snow i

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Apr 08 2026FINANCE

Banks still paying for old crimes decades later

A recent court decision shows just how long shadows from the past can stretch. A US judge rejected a big bank’s attempt to avoid responsibility for dealing with Nazi-linked accounts that only came to light years after lawsuits were settled. In 1999, UBS and Credit Suisse paid out $1. 25 billion to o

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Mets Move Game Times Ahead of Cold Weather

The New York Mets have shifted the start times for two home games this week because of a coming cold front. Fans were told that the matches against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 7 and April 8 will now begin at 4:10 p. m. instead of the original 7:10 p. m. start. This change is meant to pro

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Pilots Get the Final Word on War‑Zone Flights

Pilots should have the ultimate power to refuse flying over conflict areas, a top aviation union says. The call comes as the Iran war has turned large parts of Middle‑East airspace into danger zones, with drones and missiles disrupting routes. The union’s new stance insists that airline commander

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Apr 07 2026FINANCE

New CFO at Azul: Former Embraer Money Boss Steps In

Azul, the Brazilian airline, announced that its long‑time CFO Alex Malfitani will leave his post on April 20. The company said Antonio Carlos Garcia, who previously ran the finances for Embraer, will take over as chief financial officer. Malfitani helped start Azul and has been a key figure in the

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