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Apr 23 2026SCIENCE

Space Mission: Roman Telescope Set for September Launch

NASA plans to send its newest eye into space by early September. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will be launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, is scheduled for this year’s launch window. The mission aims to complete its journey by May 2027 at the latest. The Roman telescope was ann

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Apr 23 2026SPORTS

Draft Day Drama: Teams Swap Picks and Trade Up

The 2026 NFL Draft is about to begin, and teams are already planning moves that could reshape their rosters. Trades are expected, especially after the first overall pick when uncertainty rises and teams keep strategies secret. The Raiders are set to select their top quarterback, with signings of Ty

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Apr 23 2026SCIENCE

Freshwater Fish Secrets Unveiled by DNA Scanning Across Turkey

Scientists used a modern DNA trick called eDNA metabarcoding to map fish life in Turkey’s rivers. Instead of catching every fish, they filtered water from 29 spots spread over seven big river basins. The DNA that sloshes through the water was amplified and read by a high‑throughput machine, producin

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Apr 23 2026SPORTS

Sports as a Pathway to Better Lives

In recent years, more scholars have examined how sport can help communities grow and become peaceful. Researchers now publish many reviews that look at whether sports programs meet goals like health, education and equality. These studies cover topics such as teamwork, leadership, or conflict resolut

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Apr 23 2026SPORTS

Keldon Johnson Wins Spurs’ First NBA Sixth Man Award

The San Antonio Spurs have a new star on the bench. Keldon Johnson played every game of the season, never starting, and scored over 1, 000 points from that role. That makes him the first Spurs player to reach that milestone as a reserve. The league’s voters honored Johnson with the Sixth Man of the

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Apr 23 2026SCIENCE

Predicting Brain Power: What Really Shows Us How We Think

A huge study looked at almost 22, 000 adults aged 25 to 74 in Germany. Researchers wanted to see which clues best tell how people will do on thinking tests later on. They checked four kinds of data: brain scans, health records, background facts like age and education, and how people already perform

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Apr 23 2026FINANCE

Books by Black authors that teach smart money moves

Money habits start early, often shaped by what we saw—and didn’t see—around us as kids. Whether you’re aiming to ditch debt, start investing, or simply understand credit scores, the right book can help rewrite those habits. A mix of guides for adults and fun reads for young readers from Black author

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

South Park Estates: How Big Promises Led to Big Problems

South Park Estates in Midtown was once a rare spot where working families could own their homes. But after the city changed the rules in 2021, rents jumped nearly 50% in just a few years. What used to be a tight-knit community of 66 families is now down to just 35. The reason? Officials allowed a de

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Navy Leadership Shake-Up: What’s Really Behind the Sudden Changes?

This week, the Pentagon made headlines again with another top-level firing—this time targeting Navy Secretary John Phelan. The move came just weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed the Army’s highest-ranking general, raising questions about stability in military leadership. Instead of ex

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Apr 23 2026HEALTH

How Virtual Reality Can Transform Nursing Students' Skills in Preventing Pressure Injuries

Pressure injuries are a persistent problem in hospitals, often caused by prolonged pressure on the skin. These wounds can lead to severe infections, longer hospital stays, and higher healthcare costs. For nursing students, learning how to prevent and treat these injuries is a crucial part of their t

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