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city of metropia

A High School Teacher Gets a Surprise Applause

April 9, 2026

Central Catholic High School in Southeast Portland buzzed with excitement when Senator Cory Booker made a spontaneous stop at the campus. The New Jersey senator was on a book tour that appears to be testing the waters for a future presidential run. Instead of a typical speech, Booker filmed himse

entertainment

New Sci‑Fi Adventure Lets Scarlett Johansson Team Up With a Marvel Star

April 9, 2026

Scarlett Johansson steps back into the world of science fiction with a fresh Netflix animation. The film, directed by Academy Award winner Brad Bird, follows Venus Nova, a celebrity who gets pulled into a murder case involving aliens in the sprawling city of Metropia. The detective, voiced by Sam Ro

finance

New Money Rules for Reviving New Mexico Towns

April 9, 2026

The state’s finance office has rolled out fresh rules on how local governments can tap a share of the gross receipts tax to rebuild neglected areas. These guidelines set out step‑by‑step application forms, how projects will be judged, and what reports must be filed. The goal is to give cities a clea

health

Risk of Learning and Physical Challenges in Kids With Heart Problems

April 9, 2026

Kids who are born with any type of heart defect often face more learning and physical difficulties than their peers. A recent study compared children with congenital heart disease to similar kids without the condition and also looked at their siblings. The researchers counted how many of these child

crypto

MEXC Adds New Tokenized Stocks and ETFs to Its Platform

April 9, 2026

MEXC, a popular digital‑asset exchange, has just added four new tokenized trading pairs to its spot market. The new items include a digital version of Eaton Corporation and three iShares ETFs that cover emerging markets, developed world stocks, and India. The pairs went live on April 8, 2026 and use

finance

German Law Adds New List of Countries to Global Tax Rules

April 9, 2026

Germany has drafted new rules that will expand the list of places companies must consider when reporting taxes under the global minimum tax framework. The draft, released by the finance ministry, says that firms will need to check whether a country has a qualified domestic minimum top‑up tax.

finance

Budget Meeting Chooses Projects for Next Year

April 9, 2026

The town’s Select Board and Finance Committee met to decide how much money would go toward new projects. They looked at the town’s total budget of $34. 66 million, which is about $1. 83 million less than last year’s amount. A big part of that money, 57 percent or $16. 47 million, is for the lo

health

Barriers in Stroke Care for Multilingual Patients

April 9, 2026

Health workers and skilled translators work together to help people who have had a stroke and now struggle with speech. These patients often come from many different cultures and speak languages other than the one used in the hospital. The team faces challenges that can change how well a patient rec

sports

Coastal High School Sports Awards: Winter Winners Coming Soon

April 9, 2026

The Coastal Empire High School Sports Awards, backed by Chatham Orthopaedic Associates, has released the nominees for player of the year in winter sports. These athletes will be celebrated during a live ceremony on June 5 at the Savannah Convention Center, where winners for each sport will be nam

sports

College Transfer Rules in Flux: A New Game Plan

April 9, 2026

The way college teams find new players is changing fast. Big schools are using a system called the transfer portal to bring in athletes who have already played at other colleges. The most famous example this season was the Michigan Wolverines, who won a national basketball title with five players th