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JMU First Public University to Guarantee Career Outcomes
James Madison University's Madison Promise commits to employment and employer guarantees for the Class of 2030 onward, including free coursework if employers identify a power-skills gap within two years.
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Wembanyama Out for Game 3, Spurs Face 0-3 Risk vs. Blazers
Victor Wembanyama will miss Game 3 after failing to clear the NBA's concussion protocol despite pushing to play. The Spurs trail Portland 0-2 and are 12-7 this season without him.
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Schedule III Cannabis Reclassification Unlocks Research Doors
The Trump administration's move of medical marijuana to Schedule III ends a 25-year supply bottleneck for Colorado scientists, opening terpene, cannabinoid, geriatric, and oncology research previously impractical to design.
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Mozilla Uses Anthropic Mythos to Find 271 Firefox Flaws
Mozilla deployed Anthropic's Mythos AI against Firefox's codebase and uncovered 271 security flaws, including a vulnerability that had lurked undetected for 27 years.
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6-6-6 Walking Challenge Tested for a Month: What the Science Says
Health.com tested the viral 6-6-6 walking challenge (60 min, 6 days, 6am or 6pm) for a month. Researchers say consistency, not the clock time, is the active ingredient driving the trend.
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Summer 2026 Travel Splits: Frontier's $199 Pass, Delta's Cuts
Summer 2026 air travel is splitting along ULCC and legacy lines: Frontier's $199 GoWild Pass meets Delta's fuel-driven schedule cuts in a market reshaped by the Iran-Hormuz oil situation.
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DeepSeek V4-Pro Launches, Closes Frontier AI Gap to 3-6 Months
DeepSeek released V4-Pro and V4-Flash open-source models on April 24, claiming top math and coding scores among open models and a 3-6 month gap to GPT-5.4.
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DARPA Taps Infleqtion to Build Heterogeneous Quantum Software
Infleqtion, a neutral-atom quantum computing firm, won a DARPA contract on April 22, 2026 to develop heterogeneous quantum software that lets quantum processors work alongside classical supercomputers.
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Entertainment
See all →Celebrity Deaths 2026: The Year's Losses in Film and Culture
James Van Der Beek, Catherine O'Hara, Eric Dane, Chuck Norris, Nicholas Brendon, and others died in 2026. The roundup captures a generational cultural transition across comedy, drama, and music.
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Kings Face 0-3 Hole Without Forsberg's Playoff Miracle
The Colorado Avalanche lead the LA Kings 2-0 heading into Game 3 on April 23. Anton Forsberg's .939 save percentage is the only reason LA is still competitive — a number that screams regression.
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Houston Council Amends ICE Ordinance Under World Cup Threat
Houston's city council voted 13-4 on April 22 to amend Proposition A after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to withhold $114M in public safety funds ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
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Porsche Adds Pricier Cayenne Coupe Electric to 2026 EV Lineup
Porsche announced the 2026 Cayenne Coupe Electric on April 24, inheriting the crossover's 108 kWh battery and 400 kW charging across three trims, priced above $116,000 estimated. Deliveries start H2 2026.
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Frontier GoWild Summer Pass Hits Lowest-Ever $199 Price
Frontier Airlines launched its 2026 GoWild Summer Pass on April 22 at $199, its lowest introductory price ever, offering unlimited standby flights from May through September with fees and blackouts to consider.
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Esports World Cup 2026 Sets Record $75M Prize Pool
EWC 2026 will distribute a record $75 million prize pool across 24 titles in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, surpassing 2025's $70M and adding Fortnite and Trackmania to the lineup.
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Food & Culture
See all →Earth Day 2026: Chefs Rewrite Spring Menus for Sustainability
Jonathon Sawyer's Kindling, Published on Main, and Michelin's UK vegetarian list mark an Earth Day 2026 in which sustainability is operational, not marketing.
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Education & Careers
See all →IT Certifications 2026: AI Credentials Top the Salary Tables
Cloud-AI certifications now lead the 2026 IT salary tables, with AWS ML Engineer Associate above $175K and a new wave of free DevOps credentials reshaping mid-career paths.
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Sleep Tops Employees' Mental Health List, Spring Health Finds
A Spring Health report published April 22 finds 36 percent of employees cite sleep as their top mental health challenge, outranking stress and anxiety in a signal that workplace wellness programs are misallocated.
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