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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

Taiwan Boosts Island Defences Amid Rising Chinese Activity

Taiwan is set to reinforce its military presence on the Pratas Islands, a group of reefs located at the northern edge of the South China Sea. The islands lie more than 400 kilometres from Taiwan’s main coast, making them a potential target for Chinese forces. Because the Pratas are only lightly g

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Apr 02 2026HEALTH

Fast Urine Test Could Cut UTI Treatment Time

"The new urine test can decide the best antibiotic in under six hours, instead of waiting three days for lab results. The test uses a cartridge with tiny tubes filled with different medicines. A urine sample is added, and light sensors watch for bacterial growth over the next hours. If bacteri

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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

Stories That Shape Our World

Stories have become a hot topic in humanities and social sciences. Scholars from Indigenous, Black, Feminist, and many other traditions have shown how powerful narratives can be. A recent study looks at how telling and listening to stories can help people understand the link between nature and socie

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Apr 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Aries Stars Shine Bright

People often think of Aries as bold and daring, and that image fits many famous faces. The period from March 22 to April 19 marks those born under the Ram, a sign that loves challenges and takes charge. These traits can help artists, actors, and musicians stand out in a crowded world. Aries individ

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Apr 02 2026FINANCE

China Resources Mixc: Still a Good Buy for Investors

Citic Securities kept its positive outlook on China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services Ltd. , calling it a “Buy” and setting a target price of HK$61. 00. The shares ended the day at HK$47. 04, showing a clear gap between current value and the projected target. The market’s overall view is even stron

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Apr 02 2026SCIENCE

Hydrogen: The Tiny Gas That Might Beat Big Health Problems

Recent science shows that a simple gas—hydrogen—is more than just a building block of water. Because it is so small, the molecule can slip through cell walls and even the blood‑brain barrier, reaching places that many medicines cannot. Researchers have tested hydrogen in a variety of ways: breathing

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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

Softball Star’s Tax Dilemma: Money Going to a Fight Over Girls’ Sports

A freshman softball player from Western Michigan, who has just filed her taxes for the first time, is surprised to find that a portion of her earnings will help fund a lawsuit against Minnesota. The state has been sued by the Department of Justice for not following President Trump’s rule that bars b

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Apr 02 2026SPORTS

A Cross‑Atlantic Fan: 31‑Year‑Old From Wolverhampton Makes Five Trips to Pittsburgh

Katie Stewart, a 31‑year‑old teacher from Wolverhampton, England, has turned yearly travel into a passion for Pittsburgh sports. Her first trip in 2022 began when she watched the Penguins win an NHL game that sparked a new love for the team. From that moment, she has visited every season except wint

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Apr 02 2026SPORTS

Grab a Piece of Pittsburgh’s Past

Three Rivers Stadium, the old home for the Steelers and Pirates, has a new life in Washington. In 1994, when the ballpark hosted the MLB All‑Star Game, seats were installed on the first level. After the stadium was demolished 25 years ago, those seats found a new home in EQT Park. The Washington Wil

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Apr 02 2026SPORTS

Falcons Eye Veteran Linebacker to Fix Run Defense

The Atlanta Falcons still lack a solid inside linebacker after Kaden Elliss left for the Saints, and analysts say they can address this gap before next season. A recent perspective lists the Falcons as one of six teams that could snag former All‑Pro Bobby Wagner, a 36‑year‑old linebacker known fo

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