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Why plants matter more than you think

April 29, 2026

The Missouri Botanical Garden wasn’t always a global leader in plant science. When Peter Raven took over in 1971, it was just a pretty garden with a few researchers. But Raven saw something bigger: plants weren’t just decorations—they were the foundation of life. Two-thirds of Earth’s species live i

entertainment

Meet the Teen Sherlock Who Nearly Became a Criminal

April 29, 2026

Sherlock Holmes isn’t usually seen as a 19-year-old troublemaker fresh out of juvenile detention. Yet that’s exactly what Young Sherlock shows—a young rebel with a sharp mind but zero respect for authority. Instead of the polished detective fans know, this version is a pickpocket teetering between g

crime

Catching Cyber Fraud Rings Beyond Africa’s Shores

April 29, 2026

Swiss police have taken ten people into custody, most of them Nigerian-born, on suspicion of running high-tech scams from within Switzerland. The group stands accused of tricking people online out of millions in Swiss francs through fake romance stories and other digital cons. Europol confirms the a

crypto

Georgia’s Crypto Scene Grows with Smoother Cash-Out Options

April 29, 2026

Since 2022, Tbilisi has quietly become a hotspot for turning digital coins into real cash. One local exchange, now adding new currencies and bank options, is making it easier for people to swap crypto without jumping through hoops. Instead of just handing over USDT for cash on the spot, clients can

health

Cycling Past the Pain: How Long Rides Might Change Your Sensitivity

April 29, 2026

When you push your body for two hours on a bike, something odd happens with pain. Scientists call it exercise-induced hypoalgesia—your pain radar drops after intense movement. Most studies focus on short bursts, but this one checked what happens after a steady, long ride. Twelve trained male cyclist

sports

Why Carlos Alcaraz’s Golf Habit Is Getting Blamed for His Tennis Troubles

April 29, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz isn’t just a tennis star—he’s also known for his love of golf. After matches, he’s been seen swinging clubs with the same intensity he uses on the court. Even rival Novak Djokovic once joked about Alcaraz’s powerful drives, calling them fearless. But now, his off-court hobby is under

politics

St. Paul’s Cinco de Mayo festival gets a fresh start on the West Side

April 29, 2026

This weekend, St. Paul’s West Side neighborhood will host its Cinco de Mayo festival, but with a smaller crowd and more local flavor than in past years. Instead of spreading across long blocks, the event is now concentrated on Cesar Chavez Street between Robert and Ada streets, including Parque Cast

weather

A Cop Who Chases Storms in His Free Time

April 29, 2026

Most people know police officers for traffic stops and patrol work, but one deputy in Illinois does double duty as a weather watcher. Sean Berry has spent years tracking storms while keeping the peace, a hobby that started when he was just a kid. He grew up near Plainfield, where an awful tornado in

entertainment

New Adventures Arrive at Hong Kong Disneyland This Spring

April 28, 2026

Hong Kong Disneyland has revealed fresh attractions that will start this spring, adding excitement to the park’s 20th‑anniversary celebrations. The announcement came at the same time as the park’s latest financial results, showing that business and entertainment are growing hand in hand. The highli

entertainment

Halloween Fun at the Magic Kingdom in 2026

April 28, 2026

In 2026, the Magic Kingdom will host its annual Halloween party with fresh twists on classic favorites. Guests can meet spooky characters such as Jack Skellington, Sally, and a host of Disney villains that will wander the streets for the first time this season. Classic couples like Ariel and Eric, a