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Couples Take the Stage and Stand Their Ground

April 2, 2026

Janet and Jason Caperna are stepping into the spotlight of season three with a clear message: they will speak up about politics, no matter who watches. They both lean strongly to the left and are ready to defend human rights, minorities, and other causes that matter to them. The couple knows s

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Britain Leads Global Effort to Open the Strait of Hormuz

April 2, 2026

London hosts a virtual summit where about thirty‑five nations, including France, Germany, Italy, Canada and the United Arab Emirates, gather to plan how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting is chaired by British Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper and aims to create a coalition that will examine d

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Taiwan Boosts Island Defences Amid Rising Chinese Activity

April 2, 2026

Taiwan is set to reinforce its military presence on the Pratas Islands, a group of reefs located at the northern edge of the South China Sea. The islands lie more than 400 kilometres from Taiwan’s main coast, making them a potential target for Chinese forces. Because the Pratas are only lightly g

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Fast Urine Test Could Cut UTI Treatment Time

April 2, 2026

"The new urine test can decide the best antibiotic in under six hours, instead of waiting three days for lab results. The test uses a cartridge with tiny tubes filled with different medicines. A urine sample is added, and light sensors watch for bacterial growth over the next hours. If bacteri

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Stories That Shape Our World

April 2, 2026

Stories have become a hot topic in humanities and social sciences. Scholars from Indigenous, Black, Feminist, and many other traditions have shown how powerful narratives can be. A recent study looks at how telling and listening to stories can help people understand the link between nature and socie

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Celebrities Turning 22‑79 on April 2

April 2, 2026

It’s a busy day for birthdays. The oldest star is singer Emmylou Harris, who celebrates 79 years and has earned a Grammy nod every year from 1976 to 1990. The next big name is actor Pedro Pascal, who turns 51 and will soon bring Mister Fantastic back to the Avengers movies. Emma Myers, a young actre

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Aries Stars Shine Bright

April 2, 2026

People often think of Aries as bold and daring, and that image fits many famous faces. The period from March 22 to April 19 marks those born under the Ram, a sign that loves challenges and takes charge. These traits can help artists, actors, and musicians stand out in a crowded world. Aries individ

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Gambling Ads Face New Limits in Australia

April 2, 2026

Australia has introduced fresh rules to curb gambling advertising. The government will stop ads that use celebrities and will only show online ads to people who are logged in and over 18 years old. These changes aim to protect children from seeing gambling messages. On television, the new law caps

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Congress on Vacation While Workers Wait

April 2, 2026

The long pause in government work has turned the Capitol into a vacation spot. Some lawmakers flew to airports, hit up Las Vegas, or even visited Disney World while the country’s budget was stalled. These trips have been filmed and shared on social media, drawing millions of views and sparking

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Celebrity Charm: Why Sydney Smith Wins Hearts

April 2, 2026

Sydney Smith’s rising fame has sparked curiosity about what makes her so appealing to well‑known stars. Her friendly, grounded nature stands out in an industry that often feels flashy and distant. Fans notice how she engages with people genuinely, listening more than speaking, which creates a