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Ginseng Compounds Show Promise in Spinal Cord Healing

April 3, 2026

Studies of animals and cells reveal that ginsenosides, the active ingredients in ginseng, can protect nerves after a spinal cord injury. Researchers searched many scientific databases and found 22 studies that met strict criteria. The research covered both living animals and lab-grown cells, giving

education

Students Push Back: Professors Lag Behind in AI Use

April 3, 2026

The story starts with a Cal Poly student named Parker Jones. He asked more than fifty classmates how they use AI tools like ChatGPT. The answer was clear: students are moving fast, while teachers seem slow. Most students use AI for everyday help. They ask questions after lectures, organize homework

politics

A Granny’s Run: Brazil’s New Dystopian Road

April 3, 2026

In a near‑future countryside, an elderly woman named Tereza returns home after a day’s work to find a government worker affixing metallic badges to her door. The badges, meant to honor the aged, actually strip her of individuality and earmark her for a mandatory relocation to an isolated retirement

business

Energy Upgrade Loans for Local Businesses and Nonprofits

April 3, 2026

The Lorain Port and Finance Authority is promoting a new financing plan that lets property owners in the county pay for energy‑saving improvements. The program, called PACE, is open to developers, business owners, nonprofits and local governments who want to update or add new heating, cooling, roofi

health

Correction Notice on a Study About Lung Cancer Drug Costs

April 3, 2026

The Italian research team has released an update to their earlier work that examined how affordable the drug osimertinib is for patients with a specific type of lung cancer. The original paper, published in the December 2025 issue of ESMO Real World Data and Digital Oncology, used real‑world patient

politics

Money Behind the Mask: How Big Donors Shift Their Support

April 3, 2026

The last fifteen years have seen a surge in money that hides its source. When the Supreme Court allowed super PACs to collect unlimited funds, people could start funneling cash into political causes without saying who gave it. At first, the Republican side seemed to win this hidden‑money game.

politics

French Ship Glides Through Hormuz, Hinting at Calm Between Paris and Tehran

April 3, 2026

A container vessel owned by CMA CGM, a French shipping firm, successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz on April 2. The Malta‑flagged Kribi, heading south along Oman’s coast, became the first French‑owned ship to pass through since late‑February tensions erupted after U. S. and Israeli strikes on I

technology

Moscow’s Payment Glitch Turns Metro Turns into Free‑Ride Zone

April 3, 2026

A glitch in Moscow’s payment network caused shoppers, commuters and zoo visitors to face unexpected cash‑only rules. The problem surfaced on Friday, when the city’s metro turnstiles began allowing people to board without a ticket. Some stores and gas stations also stopped accepting card paymen

opinion

Rent Control Slows Home Improvements, Not Housing

April 3, 2026

Paragraph 1 In Pennsylvania, many people think rent limits will keep homes affordable. The truth is different. When owners can’t raise rents, they often skip needed fixes. Paragraph 2 A man who runs a manufactured‑home park in Bedford County shows this. He bought the site when it was run down

sports

Real Madrid Move for Enzo Fernandez: What the Future Holds

April 3, 2026

Enzo Fernandez’s next steps are a hot topic, especially after his team lost to PSG. Fans and pundits alike wonder if the Argentine midfielder will join Real Madrid, but several factors make it unclear. Fernandez has hinted at a desire to play for the Spanish club, but his current club, Chelsea, i