New Technologies Make Lung Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment Quicker and Safer

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, April 6, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Many aberrations picked up on lung cancer screens are harmless and benign, but a dangerous few are not. Now, robotic technology might quickly and safely sort out the good from the bad, a new study suggests. That could be a big win for patients, …

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What to Expect in Georgia’s Special Congressional Runoff

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three months after Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress following a public rift with President Donald Trump, voters in the northwest Georgia congressional district she once represented will pick a replacement to serve out the remainder of her term. Tuesday’s special congressional runoff marks the second time in less than a …

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Low-Voltage Utility Elections Face Surge of Attention as Electricity Bills Rise

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Rising household electricity prices and controversy over data centers are reshaping low-profile elections for control over utilities that build power plants and power lines — and then bill people for the cost. The tensions played a prominent role during last year’s elections in Georgia, New Jersey and Virginia, and now they’re …

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What to Expect in Wisconsin’s Spring Election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wisconsin voters will choose a new state Supreme Court justice in a Tuesday election that will either maintain or expand the court’s liberal majority. Meanwhile, the city of Waukesha will hold its first open-seat mayoral race in 20 years. The contests are among the notable highlights of Wisconsin’s spring election, where races …

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IAEA Confirms Impact of Recent Strikes Near Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant

April 6 (Reuters) – The ⁠International ⁠Atomic Energy ⁠Agency on Monday ​said it can confirm ‌recent impacts of military ‌strikes ⁠close ⁠to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, but ​said that the plant itself was not ​damaged. The UN atomic watchdog said ⁠that ⁠the confirmation was ⁠based ​on its independent analysis of ​new satellite ⁠imagery and …

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Ukraine Says It Struck Russian Missile Carrier in Novorossiysk, Rig Near Crimea

KYIV, April ⁠6 (Reuters) – ⁠The ⁠Ukrainian military ​struck a ‌Russian warship ‌in ⁠the ⁠port of Novorossiysk as ​well as ​a drilling rig ⁠in the ⁠Black ⁠Sea near ​occupied Crimea overnight, ​Kyiv’s ⁠drone forces ⁠commander said. The attack targeted the ⁠Admiral Grigorovich missile carrier, Robert Brovdi said on the ⁠Telegram app. (Reporting by Yuliia Dysa; …

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Kremlin Says the Whole Middle East Is ‘On Fire’

MOSCOW, April 6 (Reuters) – The ⁠Kremlin ⁠on Monday said ⁠that the Iran war was escalating ​in both geography and economic impact, and ‌that the whole Middle ‌East region was “on fire” due to ⁠the ⁠U.S. and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic. U.S. ​President Donald Trump, in an expletive-laden Easter Sunday social media post, …

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