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GOP’s New Mexico struggles: What went wrong and why it matters

April 13, 2026

New Mexico used to have a strong Republican presence. Back in the late 2000s, the party had a senator, two U. S. House members, a mayor of Albuquerque, and a governor. But over time, things changed. Democrats became more organized, while Republicans lost their edge. Even though more New Mexicans reg

entertainment

Stars Celebrate Another Birthday Day

April 12, 2026

This April 12, the world spotlights a mix of seasoned performers and rising talents. Among them is veteran actor Ed O’Neill, who turns 80; he once lent his voice to an octopus in the animated film “Finding Dory. ” The day also marks 79 for legendary talk‑show host David Letterman, a Ball State Unive

health

Hidden Brain Signals May Hint at Delirium Risk After Hip Fracture

April 12, 2026

Recent research looked at people who broke their hips and were not known to have dementia. The study wanted to see if early brain changes linked with Alzheimer’s—specifically the build‑up of amyloid plaques, tau tangles and overall cell loss—could predict a sudden confusion episode called delirium.

entertainment

A Short‑Night Dive Into a Dark Cult

April 11, 2026

The new four‑episode series has taken the top spot on U. S. charts and ranks second worldwide, proving that viewers are hungry for real‑world mystery. Each episode runs under an hour, making it a perfect binge for the weekend. The show follows Christine Marie and her husband Tolga Katas, who pose a

celebrities

Celebrating Stars: April 7 Birthdays Unveiled

April 7, 2026

Jackie Chan, the martial‑arts icon, turns 72 today. Born in Hong Kong, he has turned every film set into a playground for action and comedy. His birthday is celebrated by fans worldwide who remember his daring stunts and heartfelt charity work. Russell Crowe, the New Zealand actor famous for epic r

science

Bridging Two Brain Mysteries: Autism Meets Alzheimer’s

April 7, 2026

Scientists are starting to see a surprising link between autism, usually thought of as a childhood condition, and Alzheimer’s, a disease that shows up in old age. At first glance the two seem unrelated: one is about early brain wiring, the other about later brain decay. But new studies suggest

sports

Bengaluru’s Night Cricket Battle: What Decides RCB vs CSK?

April 6, 2026

The game between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 isn’t just another match—it’s a clash of two teams on opposite paths. RCB is riding a wave after a strong win, while CSK struggles to find their footing. The venue, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, is famous for being a batter’s

business

Farewell to a Waltham Favorite: The Federal’s Seven-Year Run Ends

April 3, 2026

Waltham’s dining scene just lost a staple after seven years. The Federal, a spot known for its seafood and steak, shut down recently citing steep costs that made staying open unsustainable. Opened in 2018, the restaurant called itself a seafood and chophouse, serving dishes like fresh oysters, crab

entertainment

Big Names, Big Problems: Why the Met Gala Isn't Always a Dream Night

April 2, 2026

The Met Gala might look like a magical night from the outside, but behind the glitter and headlines, some of the biggest stars admit it can be a nightmare. The event, famous for its wild fashion and high-profile guests, turns out to be less about glamour and more about stress for many attendees. Fro

health

What dairy cows reveal about hidden infections

April 2, 2026

Dairy farms lose money when cows struggle to reproduce. One big reason? Hidden infections in their wombs called endometritis. These infections often start small, almost invisible, but quietly damage the lining where future calves grow. Two troublemakers, lipopolysaccharide and lipoteichoic acid, sne