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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Minnesota United loses James Rodriguez for LA Galaxy clash

Minnesota United’s hopes of extending their unbeaten start to the season took a hit after star midfielder James Rodriguez pulled out of tonight’s away game against LA Galaxy. Rodriguez, who joined the club last year, was expected to feature after recent international duty with Colombia. But his MLS

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Heart Transplant Patients: Everolimus vs. Traditional Drugs

After a heart transplant, patients must take drugs to prevent their body from rejecting the new organ. For years, doctors have relied on a standard mix of three medications: a calcineurin inhibitor, a drug that slows cell growth, and steroids. But now, everolimus is gaining attention as a possible r

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Apr 05 2026POLITICS

Why U. S. scientists pick Europe over a country that cuts science funds

Wali Malik wasn’t planning to leave the U. S. He lived near Boston with his wife and three kids, close to his parents in Washington. Then came the money cuts. Federal grants dried up. Friends in labs started getting pink slips. Research teams shrank. One day the phone rang – a job offer from a brand

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Apr 05 2026CELEBRITIES

A Country Star's Comeback After a Health Scare

Cody Johnson, a well-known figure in country music, faced a tough challenge last year when he had to cancel several tour dates. Health problems struck when a severe infection led to a burst eardrum, forcing him into emergency surgery. Recovery wasn’t going to be quick, and singing was off the table

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Apr 05 2026FINANCE

Big Tax Mistake Costs 50, 000 New Yorkers Money

In February, New York's tax office spotted a mistake in their paperwork that cost over 50, 000 people money. A wrong number in the tax tables meant some taxpayers paid more than they should or got smaller refunds. The error only hit certain groups—mostly married couples or single parents with income

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Apr 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why a Hit Crime Show is Wrapping Up After Five Seasons

The cancellation of "Mayor of Kingstown" after five seasons raises questions about streaming trends and creative choices. Despite hitting a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes in its fourth season, the show never became a major streaming hit. That’s surprising because shows with high ratings usually ge

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Apr 05 2026LIFESTYLE

When One Job Can’t Pay for Two Careers

A long illness can change everything. One partner’s health crash often becomes another family’s financial crash too. This couple moved so one could study music, banking on a degree to lift their future. But joblessness sticks around—no matter how many applications get sent. The sick partner is now b

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Apr 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

China builds world’s fastest wind tunnel with explosive power

China opened a new kind of wind tunnel in 2023 that runs faster than any other on record. Called JF-22, it stretches 167 meters long with a four-meter wide test section. Instead of giant fans, it uses chemical explosions to whip air to Mach 30 speeds—nearly 23, 000 mph—faster than a space shuttle co

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Apr 05 2026POLITICS

US Pilot Missing in Iran: What Happens Next?

A US warplane vanished over Iran this week, sparking a high-stakes hunt. The aircraft, identified as an F-15E Strike Eagle, was shot down near a remote border region. One crew member escaped, but the other remains missing. This marks the first US aircraft loss in Iranian airspace during the current

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Apr 04 2026WEATHER

Storm Alert: Big Hail and Strong Winds Near Chicago

A warm front is moving across north central and northeast Illinois, bringing a mix of thunderstorm danger, powerful winds, and large hail. Officials say the risk isn’t limited to a single county; it spreads over many areas including Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake, Ogle, Lee, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage

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