LND topic: ms-fuentes page 1

ms fuentes

Hospitals on the Edge: How Funding Cuts Are Shaping Care

April 21, 2026

The past year saw warnings about hospital finances becoming unstable, and those concerns are now reality. A major federal bill has cut healthcare funding by up to $25 billion each year, with some local systems facing losses over $100 million annually. Hospitals that serve the most vulnerable are hit

politics

Guard Soldiers Stay in DC, Costs Grow

April 21, 2026

A long‑running National Guard deployment keeps armed soldiers walking Washington streets. The move began after President Trump declared a crime emergency in August and called the Guard to help keep order. Since then, more than 2, 500 troops have been stationed in the city. The Guard’s duties

entertainment

Sophie Turner’s Crime Drama Climbs Netflix Charts

April 21, 2026

The English star, known for her role in a popular fantasy series and superhero films, has seen her latest crime drama rise to the top of Netflix’s global rankings. The show, originally released on HBO in 2022, tells the real‑life story of a novelist accused of murdering his wife. It follows the l

health

Asian Hate and Mental Health: A New Look

April 21, 2026

A study used data from a large national survey and FBI records to see how hate against Asian people during the COVID‑19 pandemic affected adults’ anxiety and depression. The researchers followed 6, 552 people for more than a year, looking at how changes in the number of hate incidents each month rel

sports

Cavaliers Shine, Raptors Struggle – Game 2 Breakdown

April 21, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers took a strong lead in their first‑round series by defeating the Toronto Raptors 115‑105. Three players—Evan Mobley, James Harden, and Donovan Mitchell—each scored 25 points or more, while the Raptors’ star Scottie Barnes added 24 but also made four turnovers. Toronto turned t

entertainment

Toei Turns the Page: New Gaming Studio Launches Fresh Adventures

April 21, 2026

Toei, a longtime film distributor, is stepping into video games with its brand “Toei Games. ” The company plans to start on PC, releasing titles through Steam before moving to consoles. Rather than turning old movies into games, Toei wants to create original stories that feel like new “Toei” expe

politics

Prediction Markets: Who Gets to Tax Them?

April 21, 2026

States want to raise money from online prediction sites, but they’re not sure what those sites actually are. The debate centers on whether the sites should be treated like sports betting, financial derivatives, or something else entirely. If they’re seen as gambling, states could tax them the sam

environment

Finding Home in a Shifting World

April 21, 2026

The conversation shifts from the familiar idea of “home” to a deeper sense of belonging that emerges when we look beyond borders and systems. A Moroccan storyteller named Hajar Tazi explains how her grandmother’s garden, a place of ritual and weaving, helped her feel connected to land and lineage. T

education

Learning How to Talk With Police When You’re Stopped

April 21, 2026

High school driving classes often cover the basics of safe roads, but they rarely teach students what to do when a police officer pulls them over. In recent years, several incidents have highlighted the need for clear guidance on how to handle stops without escalating tension. A common scenario sta

politics

UK Leader Faces Heat Over Ambassador Choice

April 21, 2026

A former senior diplomat says he felt “continuous pressure” from the Prime Minister’s team to hurry up on appointing a new U. S. ambassador, adding fuel to the debate that could threaten the leader’s position. The controversy centers on Labour veteran Peter Mandelson, whose past ties to a convict