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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Tech Giants Team Up With Trump on New Science Council

The U. S. President has set up a new advisory board that brings together leaders from the worlds of crypto, blockchain, artificial intelligence and other high‑tech sectors. The council was revived in January 2025 by an executive order and will soon include up to 24 experts. Among the first hires

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Mar 26 2026OPINION

New Library? Time to Decide

El Cerrito’s old library, built 76 years ago, can’t keep up with modern needs. The city has tried before: a $30‑million bond in 2016 fell short of the two‑thirds vote required. Now Measure C sits on the ballot and only needs a simple majority to pass because of a petition‑driven process. The new bu

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Mar 26 2026OPINION

Utah Faces a New Controversy Over ICE Detention Plans

The idea of building a huge ICE detention center near Salt Lake City has sparked worry among many people in Utah. The plan would hold 7, 000 to 10, 000 detainees in a building that is larger than the state’s whole prison system. It would be located about 9. 6 miles from Temple Square, a central spot

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Grand Rapids Looks Ahead: Safety, Homes and New Projects

The mayor of Grand Rapids spoke about how the city is moving forward. He said that progress means keeping what works and adding new ideas. Crime has fallen in the last year. Shootings dropped 18 percent and stolen cars fell 27 percent. Police took away almost five hundred guns that people were no

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Reparations Debate: Ghana Wins UN Vote on Slavery

Ghana pushed a motion at the United Nations that labels transatlantic slavery as “the gravest crime against humanity” and asks for reparations. The vote went 123‑to‑3, with only the United States, Israel and a few others voting against it. Fifty‑two countries, including the European Union, chose to

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Mar 26 2026SCIENCE

Women Scientists Lead the Fight Against Plant Stress

In recent years, farms around the world have faced harsher conditions: salty soils, long dry spells, and heat waves that hit more often. These challenges threaten the food we rely on, so scientists need to find crops that can survive such hardships. Women researchers have stepped up in this field, m

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Mar 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Who Picked Solitude

Some stars have chosen to stay single, saying that being alone is their best fit. They share this path openly, proving that choosing no romantic or sexual partners can feel right for many. The first name on the list is Lenny Kravitz, who has often spoken about finding peace when he is by himse

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Mar 26 2026LIFESTYLE

Spring Savings on Soft Bamboo Bedding

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale brings a chance to upgrade sleep gear. The promotion cuts prices on Cozy Earth products by twenty percent, making luxury bedding more attainable. Cozy Earth has earned a reputation through repeated mentions on Oprah’s “Favorite Things” list, and celebrities such as Kris

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Mar 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Kennedy Love Stories: A Celebrity‑Filled Family Tale

The Kennedy name has long been linked to power, charm and a series of high‑profile romances that have kept the public intrigued. One of the most famous connections is between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Hollywood stars, a chapter that began with a flirty encounter with Madonna in the late 1980s and l

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Mar 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Managers: The Hidden Hand Behind Celebrity Success

Celebrities often look like they are on top of the world, but behind the glitter there is a team that keeps everything running. A manager’s job goes beyond just booking gigs; they shape the public image, plan finances, and protect the star from bad deals. The role started long before social media

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