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** Young professional in business attire looking thoughtfully at horizon, representing career transition and thoughtful decision-making
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IIT Grad Leaves Civil Service Job, Sparks Honest Debate

An IIT Madras graduate who achieved the dream of clearing India's toughest exam and joining civil services is speaking openly about why he walked away. His candid message about institutional problems is helping thousands of aspiring officers make more informed career choices.

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** Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali preparing for international football match in green jersey
sports

Nigeria Recalls Star Goalkeeper for AFCON Qualifiers

Nigeria's national football team welcomes back goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali for crucial qualification matches. Coach Éric Chelle selected 24 players for September's games against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.

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University of Arkansas students in graduation caps and gowns celebrating at commencement ceremony
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University of Arkansas Hits Record 73% Graduation Rate

The University of Arkansas just achieved its highest graduation rate ever, with 73% of students earning degrees within six years. A new personalized support program helped 102 additional students cross the finish line.

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Young professionals working on creative and engineering projects in modern office settings
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Wilkes Grads Thrive at Amazon and Pennsylvania Water

Two Wilkes University alumni are proving their education paid off in big ways. From designing for Amazon Prime Video to engineering clean water solutions, their success stories show how the right foundation launches lasting careers.

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Diverse group of University of Arkansas students celebrating in graduation caps and gowns
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University of Arkansas Graduation Rate Soars to Record 73%

The University of Arkansas helped 102 more students reach graduation this year through two new support programs, pushing its six-year graduation rate to an all-time high of 73%. The targeted approach shows how removing specific barriers can help students finish what they started.

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Circleville City Schools building exterior showing main entrance and school signage in Ohio
world

Ohio District Earns 4 Stars for Graduation and Readiness

Circleville City Schools earned strong marks for getting students across the finish line and into their futures, scoring 4 out of 5 stars in graduation rates and career readiness. The district's mixed report card shows where Ohio schools are succeeding with older students even as they work to strengthen early education.

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Offshore wind turbines standing in ocean waters off Rhode Island coast generating renewable energy
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Final Turbine Rises on $5B Wind Farm Despite Federal Pressure

After surviving two federal shutdown attempts, Revolution Wind just installed its 65th and final turbine off Rhode Island's coast. The massive project will power over 350,000 New England homes when it goes live later this year.

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Priyanka Vergadia speaking on TED stage about human excellence in the age of artificial intelligence
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AI Spots Patterns, But Humans Turn Them Into Action

A new TED Talk reveals the surprising truth about artificial intelligence: it excels at finding patterns, but people are irreplaceable when it comes to deciding what to do next. Technologist Priyanka Vergadia shares three stories showing how human creativity transforms AI insights into real-world breakthroughs.

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Close-up of statin medication bottles with diabetes testing supplies on medical background
health

Statins Lower Dementia Risk 15% in Diabetes Patients

A new study of 132,585 people finds that common cholesterol drugs called statins may protect against dementia, especially for those with type 2 diabetes. The earlier patients started the medication, the greater the benefit.

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Young girl with Sanfilippo syndrome smiling after receiving experimental gene therapy treatment
health

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Childhood Alzheimer's

Families fighting Sanfilippo syndrome type A finally have hope after the FDA approved the first treatment for this ultra-rare disease that steals children's lives. For years, parents heard "take your child home and love them" with no other options.

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Young child working with therapist during early intervention developmental assessment session
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New Program Aims to Speed Autism Diagnosis for Kids

Health officials launched a program to help families get autism diagnoses faster using new tools and technology. The initiative tackles long wait times that can delay crucial early intervention for children.

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Bournemouth captain Adam Smith leads team onto field for historic first European match in Spain
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Bournemouth Wins First European Match After Near Collapse

Just 18 years after facing bankruptcy and a 17-point penalty, Bournemouth Football Club celebrated a 2-1 victory in their first European competition match. The English club's journey from League Two survival to Europa League victory shows how far determination and smart management can take you.

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Teenage footballer Floyd Samba celebrating his debut goal for Manchester City at Etihad Stadium
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Teen Floyd Samba Scores Twice in Stunning Man City Debut

Seventeen-year-old Floyd Samba marked his Manchester City first-team debut with two goals in a 5-0 victory, capping off a remarkable journey from the club's under-nine academy. The son of former Premier League defender Christopher Samba is already showing he's ready for the big stage.

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Magdalena Andersson speaking at Social Democrats election night celebration in Stockholm, September 2026
world

Sweden's Centre-Left Wins Tight Election by 3 Seats

Sweden's centre-left alliance has secured a narrow victory in a nail-biting election, winning a three-seat majority and signaling a new direction for the Nordic nation. The result brings fresh hope for social democratic policies after years of right-wing governance.

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Scottish Parliament building with wind turbines in background representing green technology planning
planet

Scotland Pauses AI Data Centres for Green Planning Rules

Scotland just became the first country to hit pause on massive AI data centres until it can create environmental guidelines that protect communities and the planet. Over 20 proposed facilities will wait while lawmakers craft rules that balance tech innovation with climate goals.

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Fiber optic cables and electricity infrastructure supporting digital connectivity in Ghana
solutions

Ghana and US Partner to Expand Affordable Internet Access

A new partnership between the United States and Ghana could bring affordable internet to millions by running fiber optic cables along existing power lines. The agreement marks a major step forward in the country's plan to lead Africa in artificial intelligence development.

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Medical professional using tablet computer with AI diagnostic technology in modern healthcare setting
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AI Shows Promise in Healthcare, But Access Remains Key

Artificial intelligence could help doctors detect diseases earlier and make medical knowledge more accessible to underserved areas. The real challenge isn't just building smarter technology, it's making sure those breakthroughs reach the people who need them most.

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