But for some people kidney stones can have dramatic effects on their lives with regular recurrences.
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Erin Allday,
San Francisco Chronicle,
15 Mar. 2026
People who have a gene increasing their cancer risk may need more monitoring for recurrences or additional cancers, and may want to encourage family members to get tested.
At the Department of Motor Vehicles, for example, AI is likely going to speed up paperwork, scheduling, license renewals, and registration updates.
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Richard Sill,
Oc Register,
14 Apr. 2026
That has allowed The Rookie to get straightforward renewals with no budget cuts attached to them, something extremely rare for long-running broadcast drama series in the current environment.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has repeatedly said that Mexico has a security plan in place for the soccer matches, despite continued outbreaks of violence in the country.
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Foreign Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2026
Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois have been hit the hardest by multiple outbreaks of severe weather over the week.
Frustration over rising power bills is a common complaint in California, and the state is bracing for increases in power consumption as the use of artificial intelligence grows.
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James Taylor,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
Around the world, governments have only a limited ability to support their economies with spending increases and tax cuts because their debts are already so high.
Upon first spritz, the perfume bursts with caramel, coconut, and vanilla, balanced by fresh citrus to prevent it from becoming saccharine sweet.
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Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2026
However, during stronger bursts, the aurora could dip farther south, giving states like Oregon, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Vermont and New Hampshire a chance to catch a glow low on the northern horizon, per NOAA forecasts.
The flip side of all this is that Perez’s terrific career has been marked by funks and spurts … just seldom this early.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2026
Jamahl Mosley‘s group successfully shared the ball by dishing out 33 assists and defended at a high level in spurts by scoring 28 points off 20 takeaways.
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