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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.

education

School Abuse Lawsuit Faces Big Setback, Parents Still Stand Firm

April 7, 2026

A federal judge this week dismissed most of the civil claims against the Millsap Independent School District that had stemmed from a viral video showing teachers allegedly abusing special‑needs students. The decision has left parents upset, but they say the fight is far from over. The lawsuit began

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

science

Protein Tweaks Fuel Alzheimer’s: New Paths to Healing

April 7, 2026

Alzheimer’s disease is not just about sticky plaques and tangled fibers. Scientists now see that tiny changes in proteins—called post‑translational modifications or PTMs—play a big part in the brain’s decline. These chemical tweaks can make proteins misbehave, spark inflammation, damage connec

sports

Rockingham’s New Star and a Legend’s Pride

April 7, 2026

The weekend at Rockingham Speedway was more than just a race; it felt like a celebration of the track’s legacy and its bright future. The event marked the return of NASCAR Cup Series fans to a historic 1. 017‑mile oval that had been absent from the top tier for years, sparking hope that the O’Reilly

lifestyle

Orange Park Plans Big Changes: What Do Residents Want?

April 7, 2026

The City of Orange wants to hear from its people about how to upgrade Grijalva Park, a former landfill turned 42‑acre green space. The park already offers trails, playgrounds and a sports center with basketball and pickleball courts, but officials see room for more. In 1999 the city bought the land

sports

Dunkman: A New League That Lets the Best Jump to Fame

April 7, 2026

The world of professional basketball is getting a fresh twist. In the summer of 2026, a brand‑new competition called Dunkman will launch. It is designed to bring the most creative and athletic jumpers into a full‑scale league, rather than just a one‑off contest. The first season will feature twenty‑

sports

Love, Gridiron, and New Beginnings

April 7, 2026

Michigan alumni often say that their devotion to the state’s colors is more than a fan habit; it can spark romance. In Indianapolis, when the Wolverine squad heads for the national title, many fans find that shared pride turns into a personal bond. The story of Liz and Rob Ades shows how a sim

politics

Italy’s Minister Warns U. S. Is in Danger From Iran Conflict

April 7, 2026

The clash with Iran has made the United States look weak on the world stage, says Italy’s Defence Minister. He worries that fighting could grow into a nuclear war, echoing the horrors of World War II. Italy refused to let U. S. planes land at a Sicilian base on their way to the Middle East, showi