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  • Associated Press

    King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation

    King Charles III’s decision to be open about his cancer diagnosis has helped the new monarch connect with the people of Britain and strengthened the monarchy in the year since his dazzling coronation at Westminster Abbey. Charles has used his illness to highlight the need for early diagnosis and treatment, showing leadership at a time of personal hardship. “Ultimately, the great leveler is health,” said Anna Whitelock, a professor of the history of the monarchy at City University, London.

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    They study next to one of Africa's largest trash dumps. They're planting bamboo to try to cope

    Armed with gardening hoes while others cradled bamboo seedlings, students gathered outside their school in Kenya's capital. More than 100 bamboo plantings dot the ground around Dandora secondary school, which shares a name with the dumpsite that was declared full 23 years ago. Allan Sila, 17, said sitting in his classroom is like studying in a smelly latrine.

  • MLB.com

    Marlins vs. Athletics Highlights

    Bryan De La Cruz and the Marlins take on Brent Rooker and the A's on May 4, 2024