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Understanding a Rare Brain Disorder Linked to the SET Gene

June 20, 2026

The SET gene is part of a group that controls how DNA turns into proteins, a process called transcription. It works with other proteins to keep certain genes turned off when needed. Scientists think that harmful changes in SET can lead to a brain development problem, but only a few people have been

science

RNU4ATAC Variants: A Broader Range of Rare Disorders

June 20, 2026

Biallelic changes in the small spliceosomal RNA gene RNU4ATAC have been found in several rare conditions that share features such as small head size, short limbs, learning difficulties, bone problems and immune issues. These disorders were once thought to be limited to a single disease called Taybi‑

politics

Tense Talk at UN: Israel and U. N. Clash Over Child Safety Report

June 20, 2026

Israel’s envoy entered the United Nations chamber in New York with a clear message: the recent child‑rights report that names Israel must be withdrawn. He called on the U. N. secretary‑general’s special representative to step down, accusing her of bias and of “caving” to political pressure. The argu

business

Celebrity Ads Push Prediction Sites Into Sports Buzz

June 20, 2026

Prediction markets are turning to star power to grow their user base. A trading app that saw a boom during the 2024 election is now lining up big names for the NBA Finals and World Cup. Sports fans are already glued to their phones, so the platform thinks a celebrity shout‑out could pull in mo

entertainment

Hidden Beats: How Fiona Apple Secretly Made a Groundbreaking Album

June 20, 2026

Fiona Apple stepped away from the spotlight for seven years, then surprised fans with a new record that felt like a fresh experiment. The project began quietly around 2009, and the singer kept her work hidden from her label until the final track list was ready. She said the process felt “very casual

crime

Sudden Truck Crash Leaves Four Injured in Oak Cliff

June 20, 2026

A sudden crash on West Davis Street sent shock through the Bishop Arts District as a truck collided with a group of people. The incident happened late in the evening, around 7 p. m. , when bystanders were outside eating and socializing. A driver, who is still in custody, reportedly drove the v

entertainment

Popular Shows Drive Brand Sales More Than Sports

June 20, 2026

Streaming hits like “Stranger Things, ” “Emily in Paris” and “Wednesday” help brands sell products at a rate 30 % higher than most other entertainment properties, according to new data released by a global marketing firm. The study was presented at an industry conference in London and shows that fan

crypto

Bitcoin Dividends Fund: A New Way to Get Crypto

June 20, 2026

Franklin Templeton is proposing two new exchange‑traded funds that turn company dividends into bitcoin. The idea is simple: most of the money stays in U. S. stocks, but a small slice—five percent—is used to buy bitcoin each time a dividend is paid. The first fund, the Franklin US Equity Bitcoin DRI

crypto

Young Senator’s Son Raises Big Money for New Crypto Trading Company

June 20, 2026

The son of a well‑known U. S. senator has secured $30 million to start a new derivatives trading firm. He is 22 years old and his company, called American Perpetuals Exchange Corporation or APEC, is already worth about $300 million. The money came mainly from Lux Capital, a venture‑capital gro

crime

Crypto Heist in Minnesota: Two Texas Brothers Face Justice

June 20, 2026

A pair of brothers from Waller, Texas, have admitted to a robbery that stole over eight million dollars in digital currency from a family living near Minneapolis. The crime unfolded on the morning of September 19, 2025, when the siblings entered a Grant home armed and forced the occupants to surrend