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Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear arguments in a high-profile dispute over efforts in Oklahoma to create an online Catholic charter school, a case that could open the door to public dollars flowing directly to religious schools.A ruling in favor of the school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, could lead to the country’s first religious charter school and upend laws in 45 states and the District of Columbia, as well as the federal charter school program, all of which require charter schools to be nonsectarian, Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general, Gentner Drummond, has warned. “This…

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Streaming on The Game Show Network is the updated version of the classic game “Tic Tac Dough”. Two contestants compete to place three marks in a row on trivia board to win the $10,000 cash prize. Film Critic Tony Toscano says, “If you’re into game shows and answering trivia question, the new Tic Tac Dough is for you.” He gives it a B and it’s not rated.Streaming on Prime Video is the comedy / drama “The Comic Shop”. The film follows a man who was once a well-known graphic artist, who now owns a struggling comic book shop in a…

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Complimentary Launch Parties May 8 and May 22 during Mental Health Awareness MonthDUBUQUE, Iowa, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Individuals suffering from depression, stress or mental fog can now find relief at Spa Southwest in Dubuque, Iowa, a state-of-the-art wellness center offering EXOMIND, a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment that results in enhanced mental health and emotional wellness. EXOMIND is leading-edge therapy that treats symptoms of depression and other mental health issues (PRNewsfoto/Modified Wellness) “With the seemingly nonstop ‘noise’ of daily life, the human brain is more overloaded than ever,” says…

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NEW YORK — For the first time in his professional career, Aaron Judge wore a baseball hat that represented something other than the New York Yankees. “Got the right size,” Judge said as he smiled and placed a fitted Team USA cap on his head. Of course, it was the right size, because Mark DeRosa had been dreaming about Judge representing the United States from the moment he agreed to become the manager of Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. He doesn’t have to dream anymore. Judge and DeRosa formally announced on Monday afternoon at Yankee Stadium that he’ll serve as…

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Washington — House Republicans are facing the difficult task of slashing $1.5 trillion — with hundreds of billions likely in Medicaid spending — to help offset the cost of President Trump’s tax cuts. House leadership has denied that Medicaid — a joint federal-state health insurance program that provides care for more than 70 million low-income adults, children and people with disabilities — will be gutted. But it’s unclear how Republicans plan to reach the level of spending cuts laid out in the budget resolution that Congress adopted earlier this month without drastically trimming the program.  The resolution directs the House Energy…

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NEW YORK, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: MSGE) will host a conference call to discuss results for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2025 on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company will issue a press release reporting its results prior to the market opening. To participate via telephone, please dial 888-660-6386 with the conference ID number 8020251 approximately 10 minutes prior to the call. The call will also be available via webcast at investor.msgentertainment.com under the heading “Events.” For those who are unable to participate on the conference…

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Merck is investing $1 billion to build a U.S. plant in Delaware, in a show of its commitment to domestic manufacturing. The move comes amid plans by President Trump to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals, which would include taxes on imported ingredients used in the making of such medicines.The drug maker on Tuesday announced a new 470,000-square-foot facility in Wilmington, Delaware, where it will make Keytruda, the company’s immunotherapy treatment for different cancers. The plant will be Merck’s first U.S. facility dedicated to making Keytruda for U.S. patients, the company said. “This is part of a significant investment to not only bring the world’s…

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The news came as a shocker on Sunday morning: Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit had tested positive for an anti-inflammatory drug called betamethasone.The drug is not banned, but there are limits, and the test showed 21 picograms (a picogram is one-trillionth of a gram) of the substance in the horse’s system, which is more than twice the legal limit in Kentucky.Medina Spirit has not yet been disqualified from the Derby, as more testing will be done.But in the meantime, the Derby did ban trainer Bob Baffert from entering any horses at Churchill Downs.”Failure to comply with the rules and medication…

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