Six-year-old girl has vision restored after first-of-its-kind NHS eye gene therapy

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Saffie Sandford was diagnosed with the rare condition Leber’s Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) that affects vision in low light

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Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 more to hospital, officials say

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Authorities say a chemical leak at a West Virginia plant has killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital

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More confusion looms over Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacks three ships near waterway

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Confusion is deepening in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacked three ships near the crucial waterway that has plunged the world into an energy crisis

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988 hotline’s launch is linked to thousands of fewer suicide deaths among teens and young adults

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Nearly 4,400 fewer U.S. teens and young adults died by suicide than projected in the first two-and-a-half years of the 988 mental health crisis hotline

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‘Extraordinarily brilliant’ Trump hits out at ‘rigged election’ and urges ‘justice’

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US President Donald Trump has called himself ‘an extraordinarily brilliant person’ while hitting out at a "rigged election took place last night" in Virginia in a Truth Social rant

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At least four killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon, journalists wounded

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Journalists wounded in Israeli attacks in at-Tiri, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reports.

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More kids than ever are attending state-funded preschool, with California’s surge leading the way

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Georgia preschool students listen to a teacher read a book Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at The Capitol Hill Child Enrichment Center in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Alyssa Pointer)2026-04-22T17:03:41Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of 4-year-olds attending state-funded preschools reached record highs last school year, driven by states embracing universal access and an unprecedented $14.4 billion in spending….

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Crypto mogul sues Trump family’s World Liberty Financial, alleging fraud

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Sun alleges that World Liberty Financial froze the digital tokens he had purchased, locking him out of assets worth as much as $1 billion.

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Nearly half of U.S. kids are breathing dangerous air pollution, American Lung Association says

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Nearly half of U.S. kids are breathing dangerous levels of air pollution, according to a study by the American Lung Association.

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On the Brink of Global Recession

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The economist Adam Posen on the effect of the war in Iran on the world’s economy and the darkening economic outlook for the United States. Plus: A shifting partisan balance of power and Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, by Maureen Callahan.

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