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Mar 16 2026HEALTH

Helping Hands: A Survivor’s Way to Ease New Diagnoses

A 70‑year‑old man who has beat prostate cancer twice now stands in a clinic lobby to help men who have just been told they might have the same disease. He sits on the third floor of a urology practice in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he gives out handouts about symptoms, support groups and hea

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Mar 16 2026POLITICS

Crypto Pardon Debate Stalls in Congress

In a recent round of political chatter, Senator Bernie Moreno—known for his support of cryptocurrency legislation—strongly opposed the idea that former crypto trader Sam Bankman‑Fried should receive a presidential pardon. Moreno called the businessman “a piece of shit” and urged that he face long pr

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Mar 15 2026POLITICS

Warner Bros. Discovery Faces Strong Pushback Over New Merger

Warner Bros. Discovery is eyeing a deal that could bring Paramount Skydance into its fold, but the plan is under fire. The merger would change who owns the company if it clears regulatory checks, but opponents are ready to stop it. The Teamsters union is demanding that the deal include real wo

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Mar 15 2026EDUCATION

A Nun, A Coach, and the Power of Prayer in Sports

Sister Marguerite O’Beirne, eighty years old and far from a sports expert, has become the unofficial guardian of Neumann University athletes’ academic futures. Though she can’t name a basketball rebound or explain a baseball play, she shows up at every home game in her red blazer and rosary, ready t

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Mar 15 2026POLITICS

Congo's Predictable Polls: A Look at Sassou's Unchallenged Reign

In Congo Republic, a presidential election took place, and it was pretty clear who would win. Denis Sassou Nguesso, who has been in charge for a very long time, was expected to keep his position. He is 82 years old and has been leading the country since 1979, except for a short break in the 1990s.

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Mar 14 2026BUSINESS

Data Center Debate: Support Surges Amid City Council Decision

The city council of Joliet is set to decide on a large data center project that could transform 795 acres of farmland into a high‑tech hub. Developers Hillwood and PowerHouse announced they have gathered 6, 000 letters of support before the vote, suggesting a shift in public opinion. Earlier this

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Mar 13 2026SCIENCE

BTS Fans Use YouTube to Share Feelings and Help Each Other

Music fans around the world have turned YouTube into a place where they can talk about their feelings and get support. BTS, the popular South Korean boy band, has more than 90 million followers worldwide. Their fans, called ARMY, use the band’s videos and comments to express emotions and conne

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Mar 13 2026CRYPTO

XRP’s Quiet Stand: A Possible Upswing on the Horizon

Bitcoin has been moving inside a clear band since early February, hitting both the top and bottom limits again and again. Those highs can either signal a turn or become a launchpad if buyers gain momentum. XRP is currently near the bottom of its own band against Bitcoin, a pattern that started in

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Mar 12 2026HEALTH

HeartHealth SMS Support: A New Way to Keep Hearts Healthy

The HeartHealth initiative offers a six‑month text‑message program for people who have recently been admitted to hospital or seen a cardiologist in Western Sydney. Participants receive daily messages that explain how diet, exercise and medication can lower the chance of future heart problems. The

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Mar 12 2026POLITICS

Jake Paul Gets Trump’s Full Endorsement for a Political Future

At a rally in Hebron, Kentucky, President Donald Trump declared he would fully back Jake Paul if the YouTuber‑boxer decided to run for public office. Trump’s speech was delivered while the crowd cheered at a logistics company that hosts the event. The former president hinted that Paul’s next b

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