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Doctors Fight Back in the Midterms

April 18, 2026

A group of more than thirty doctors, nurses and other health experts have entered this year’s congressional races. They say they want to stop what they see as the Trump and Kennedy administrations’ harmful health policies, such as cutting Medicare and ending federal insurance subsidies. Some of them

politics

New Lawyer Joins Probe of Former CIA Head

April 18, 2026

The U. S. Justice Department has added a former attorney from President Trump’s team to the investigation of ex‑CIA chief John Brennan. The move comes after a senior prosecutor in Miami stepped away from the case, sparking questions about the pace of the inquiry. Brennan, a frequent commentator on c

opinion

Conservative Books Shift From Politics to Piety

April 18, 2026

The new book line announced by former Fox host Tucker Carlson and publisher Skyhorse marks a clear change in the way right‑leaning authors reach readers. Instead of tackling policy debates, many titles now focus on personal faith or lifestyle themes, showing a move away from the intellectual battles

business

Slow‑Fire Smiles: A Veteran’s Quest for Flavor

April 18, 2026

Veteran Cody Krepline turned his love of slow‑cooked meats into a thriving food truck called Sloppy Hog BBQ. After serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, he found that preparing barbecue for his fellow soldiers soothed the memories of war. When he left the National Guard, he decided to share that comfort

technology

Tech Dreams of Forever Life

April 18, 2026

Scientists are turning the idea of living forever into a real project. The focus is on “longevity, ” or ways to slow down the body’s natural decline. One big belief is that aging is like software bugs in our DNA, not a broken machine. Because of this, researchers can try to fix the code wit

technology

Sky‑Powered Safety: How Air Force One’s Engines Keep the President Secure

April 18, 2026

The aircraft that carries the U. S. president is more than a fancy jet; it is a moving fortress that can stay airborne for hours, fight off threats, and keep its commander in charge even if the country is under attack. The secret behind this reliability lies in its engines, which have been chosen an

environment

Holly Dam Dilemma: Flood Risks and Community Conflicts

April 18, 2026

In the northwest corner of Oakland County, a historic dam built in 1840 is at the center of growing worries. The Stiff’s Mill Pond, located near a 1901 home owned by Gary Helton and Tina Hembree, has risen after heavy rain this month. The couple’s property sits on a hill close to the dam, which is o

environment

Celebrating Earth Day: Reading’s Big Green Bash

April 18, 2026

Reading welcomed its 36th Earth Day in City Park with a lively mix of learning and fun that showed how the town cares for nature. The city teamed up with a local nonprofit to pull together workshops, music and hands‑on activities that invited everyone from kids to grandparents. The event grew year a

education

The Classroom Crisis: Why Lectures Are Losing Their Spark

April 18, 2026

College students spend most of their week in lecture halls, yet they rarely listen. Their eyes drift to screens where they check messages or play quick games while the professor talks. Only when a new slide pops up do they try to write something down, hoping it will help later. Professors o

celebrities

Historic Philly Night Brings Presidents, Stars Together

April 18, 2026

The Kimmel Center in Center City hosted a lively gathering that pulled together former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Joe Biden for a special History Channel event. The evening kicked off with an intimate chat between Bush and his daughter Jenna Bush Hager, setting a relaxed tone for th