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Apr 02 2026HEALTH

Daily Pill Promises Clear Skin for Plaque Psoriasis

A new oral medication could soon offer people with severe plaque psoriasis a convenient alternative to injections. Clinical trials carried out in 21 countries involved almost 1, 800 adults with moderate‑to‑severe disease. When the drug called zasocitinib was taken once a day, about 70 percent

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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

White House Ballroom Plans Face Legal Hurdles

President Trump wants a new ballroom in the White House. The room would cost about $400 million and cover 90, 000 square feet. Two days after a judge said the project cannot go ahead without Congress, Washington’s planning commission will vote on it Thursday. The National Capital Planning Commissi

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Apr 02 2026SCIENCE

New Beads That Clean Water From Heavy Metals

These beads are made by linking a plant‑derived polymer, carboxymethyl cellulose, with a strong metal‑binding molecule called ethylenediamine tetra(methylene phosphonic acid). The result is a spherical material that can soak up lead and cadmium from water far better than many existing powders. In te

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Apr 02 2026SPORTS

Fun Days at the Ballpark: A Fresh Look at Wilmington’s Blue Rocks

"Delaware’s summer line‑up gets a boost when the Wilmington Blue Rocks hit the field. The team plays in the South Atlantic League, a high‑A level that sits just three steps below the majors. Fans can spot future stars—like Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones, who once stepped onto this field before mo

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Apr 02 2026FINANCE

Big Gains for AMC: What’s Driving the Jump?

AMC’s stock climbed sharply on Wednesday, and the main reason is that its newest film, “Project Hail Mary, ” opened with a record‑breaking weekend. The movie pulled in the biggest crowd AMC has seen this year, and the earnings from ticket sales were more than 70 percent higher than last year’s best

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Apr 02 2026CRIME

Dallas Police Crack Down on Violent Crime with New Operation

The Dallas Police Department has started a fresh effort called “Operation We Got You” to target people who owe the city for violent acts. The plan is running until early May and works hand‑in‑hand with the U. S. Marshals Service. A 19‑year‑old man named Eric Lampkin‑Scarborough was the first pers

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Apr 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Villain in the Wild West

Titus Welliver, best known for playing gritty detectives, has surprised fans by stepping into a new role as a ruthless mob boss in AMC’s newest season of Dark Winds. The actor leaves his familiar crime‑fighter image to portray Dominic McNair, a criminal mastermind who runs his operations from ins

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Apr 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at Mid‑Life Drama on TV

The new Apple TV series “Imperfect Women” tries to revive the once‑popular genre of suburban crime thrillers that feature middle‑aged female leads. It follows a tight group of friends whose calm lives fall apart after one of them is murdered, and the plot thickens with red herrings and shocking twis

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Apr 02 2026CRIME

Church robbery sparks hate‑crime investigation

Police in Queens are looking for a man who stole money and defaced holy water at St. Anastasia Catholic Church over the weekend. The incident happened around 11:45 a. m. on Saturday. The suspect entered the church, poured liquid into the baptismal font, and took an unknown amount of cash from the

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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

The Rise of Violent Settler Attacks in the West Bank

In recent months, violence by some Israeli settlers against Palestinians has grown louder and more dangerous. This trend started to notice people after the war with Iran began, but it has been building for years. Experts say that attacks have become bigger and scarier. One researcher at a s

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