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Mets Move Game Times Ahead of Cold Weather

April 7, 2026

The New York Mets have shifted the start times for two home games this week because of a coming cold front. Fans were told that the matches against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 7 and April 8 will now begin at 4:10 p. m. instead of the original 7:10 p. m. start. This change is meant to pro

environment

Cherry Blossoms Light Up Chicago’s Spring Short‑Term

April 7, 2026

The first signs of spring appeared in Jackson Park, where a burst of pink and white petals now frames the pond below the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The city’s cherry trees, a collection of five species, have finally opened their blooms after a season of weather swings and generous rain.

sports

Rajasthan Royals Face Mumbai Indians in Guwahati Showdown

April 7, 2026

The Rajasthan Royals have started the IPL 2026 season on a high note, winning both of their first two games and sitting comfortably in third place with a strong net run rate. Their latest victory over the Gujarat Titans by six runs gave them confidence heading into a clash with the five‑time champio

entertainment

Zoo’s Easter Egg Hunt Gets a New Date

April 7, 2026

The Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth usually hosts its Easter Eggstravaganza every year during the holiday weekend. Families look forward to a full day of spring activities, but this season’s weather threw a wrench into the plans. Two winter storms were forecasted for Easter, so the zoo decided to close

entertainment

Sarasota’s Big Night: A Fundraiser That Keeps Arts Alive

April 7, 2026

The 24th annual gala hosted by the Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation pulled in almost $1. 4 million, a win for programs that touch more than 40, 000 people each year with arts education and community outreach. A crowd of over 340 guests filled the venue, where the star was Tony‑Award winner Idi

politics

Pilots Get the Final Word on War‑Zone Flights

April 7, 2026

Pilots should have the ultimate power to refuse flying over conflict areas, a top aviation union says. The call comes as the Iran war has turned large parts of Middle‑East airspace into danger zones, with drones and missiles disrupting routes. The union’s new stance insists that airline commander

politics

Taiwan’s New Mission to China: A Calm Visit Amid Rising Tensions

April 7, 2026

Cheng Li‑wun, the head of Taiwan’s biggest opposition party, set out for China on Tuesday, claiming her trip is a peace‑building mission. Her stay will last until Sunday and she might sit down with President Xi Jinping. The visit comes as Beijing has stepped up its military drills and political pres

finance

Debt, the New Reality: Why Teens Must Learn Money Now

April 7, 2026

High schoolers face a future where debt is the norm, not the exception. Recent data shows household borrowing has shot up to nearly $19 trillion, with mortgages topping $13 trillion and student loans climbing past $1. 6 trillion. Credit card debt has also surged, reaching over $1. 3 trillion i

politics

Russia Helps Iran Plan Attacks with Satellites and Cyber Tools

April 7, 2026

Russia has been using its satellites to take close pictures of many military bases and important places in the Middle East. These images were shared with Iran so it could target U. S. forces and other sites more accurately. A report from Ukrainian intelligence says the satellite work happened

business

Nike’s New Challenge: Staying on Trend

April 7, 2026

Nike is not breaking apart, but its spark is fading. The company still sells well and reports solid numbers, yet the way people feel about it is changing. Investors usually look at clear facts like how much Nike sells in stores, its inventory size, and profit margins. Those are easy to see, bu