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Gardening: A Journey Through Time, Science and Community

April 3, 2026

When people step into a garden, they often see only flowers and vegetables. Yet behind every sprout lies a story of discovery that stretches back to ancient times. Early humans experimented with plants, learning which could feed them or heal wounds. This trial‑and‑error period was not painless; man

religion

Religiosity, Autism, and Schizotypal Traits: A New Look at Faith Shifts

April 3, 2026

The study explores how people with certain personality traits—autistic and positive schizotypal features—experience changes in their religious or spiritual lives. Researchers gathered participants from a variety of faith backgrounds to see if these traits influence major shifts in belief. Autistic

opinion

Why aren't Washington lawmakers acting faster on fentanyl risks for kids?

April 3, 2026

The sharp rise in fentanyl poisonings among young children in Washington shows a growing danger that isn’t being addressed fast enough. Kids exploring their surroundings can easily come across the drug when adults have it in the home. While fentanyl is already a major cause of accidental deaths, chi

business

Cincinnati’s Riverfront: A Success Story at Risk

April 3, 2026

Downtown Cincinnati once struggled to attract people after work hours, with empty streets and old buildings. But over the past 25 years, the city transformed its riverfront into a lively area with parks, homes, shops, and entertainment. Families now picnic by the river, kids splash in fountains, and

crime

Oakland’s crime drop: What’s working and what’s still a worry

April 3, 2026

The first three months of this year have seen Oakland’s crime rates fall sharply, with violent crime down by nearly a quarter and overall crime almost a third lower than last year. Homicides dropped by 39 percent, gun-related assaults fell by 17 percent, and robberies plunged by 30 percent. Even cat

celebrities

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

sports

A Cross‑Atlantic Fan: 31‑Year‑Old From Wolverhampton Makes Five Trips to Pittsburgh

April 2, 2026

Katie Stewart, a 31‑year‑old teacher from Wolverhampton, England, has turned yearly travel into a passion for Pittsburgh sports. Her first trip in 2022 began when she watched the Penguins win an NHL game that sparked a new love for the team. From that moment, she has visited every season except wint

crypto

LBank’s First‑Quarter 2026: Trading Milestones and New Partnerships

April 2, 2026

LBank announced its Q1 2026 results, showing a surge in multi‑asset trading that pushed daily volume past two billion dollars. The exchange rolled out its TradFi section, allowing users to trade both traditional and digital assets from a single platform. On March 18 the volume milestone was hit, sig

education

St. Xavier Secures 16‑Acre Campus for Future Growth

April 2, 2026

St. Xavier High School has bought a 16‑acre plot south of its current grounds for $7. 2 million, turning the former Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science site into a temporary office hub while its own buildings undergo renovation. The new location at 645 W. North Bend Road in Finneytown will host

crime

Church robbery sparks hate‑crime investigation

April 2, 2026

Police in Queens are looking for a man who stole money and defaced holy water at St. Anastasia Catholic Church over the weekend. The incident happened around 11:45 a. m. on Saturday. The suspect entered the church, poured liquid into the baptismal font, and took an unknown amount of cash from the