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Apr 07 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Surges Past $70k as Trump Talks About Iran Deal

Bitcoin and the wider crypto market climbed sharply on Monday after former President Donald Trump sent mixed signals about a possible agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A post on Truth Social warned that Iran would face severe consequences if the waterway stayed closed, while a late

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Apr 07 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Seen as a Rare Treasure in Uncertain Times

Anthony Pompliano, the head of Professional Capital Management, says Bitcoin is a “scarcity asset. ” He believes that as the world moves toward valuing items with limited supply, Bitcoin will stand out. The idea is that investors are starting to prefer things that can’t be made in large quanti

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Apr 07 2026SCIENCE

Protein Tweaks Fuel Alzheimer’s: New Paths to Healing

Alzheimer’s disease is not just about sticky plaques and tangled fibers. Scientists now see that tiny changes in proteins—called post‑translational modifications or PTMs—play a big part in the brain’s decline. These chemical tweaks can make proteins misbehave, spark inflammation, damage connec

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Apr 07 2026SCIENCE

Artemis II: A New Milestone Beyond Earth

NASA’s Artemis II has taken a giant leap, sending four astronauts on a seven‑hour orbit around the moon that pushes them farther from Earth than any human has ever traveled. The crew, made up of three Americans and one Canadian, reached more than 250 000 miles away during the flyby. This milestone m

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Apr 07 2026SCIENCE

Bridging Two Brain Mysteries: Autism Meets Alzheimer’s

Scientists are starting to see a surprising link between autism, usually thought of as a childhood condition, and Alzheimer’s, a disease that shows up in old age. At first glance the two seem unrelated: one is about early brain wiring, the other about later brain decay. But new studies suggest

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Apr 07 2026EDUCATION

Amarillo Students Shine With New Scholarships and Community Wins

In March, two students from Potter County earned scholarships from Oklahoma State University’s Ferguson College of Agriculture for the 2026‑27 year. Maddie Barnett, who studies Animal Science, was awarded the Joseph Fleming Memorial Continuing Scholarship and later joined Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s

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Apr 07 2026HEALTH

Psychedelics Return to the Clinic: New Hope for Stubborn Mental Illness

For many years, drugs like psilocybin and MDMA were pushed to the sidelines by lawmakers. Now doctors are giving them a second look because they may help people who haven’t responded to other treatments. Researchers report that these substances can change mood, thought patterns and behavior quickly

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Apr 07 2026OPINION

Nexcom: 80 Years of Quiet Support for Navy Life

In the world of naval operations, success depends on more than just drills and missions. It also relies on everyday services that keep sailors and their families comfortable while they serve. For eight decades, the Navy Exchange Service Command—known as Nexcom—has been a steady partner in that effor

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Inter Stars Missed the Mark in Italy’s Loss to Bosnia

In a recent match, Italy faced a tough defeat against Bosnia and Herzegovina, leaving many fans puzzled about the performance of several high‑profile Inter Milan players. A former Fiorentina defender, speaking to a sports outlet, offered his thoughts on why the team fell short. He pointed out that

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Cleetus McFarland’s First NASCAR Race: A Rough Start and Bright Future

Mark Martin, a legendary figure in NASCAR, recently shared his thoughts about the newcomer Cleetus McFarland’s debut in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. The discussion happened on Martin’s “Door Bumper Clear” podcast, where he spoke candidly about McFarland’s performance at Rockingham Speedway. Mc

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