app/static/index.html

@@ -2630,9 +2630,6 @@ initSettings();
 initMarketTicker();
 checkHealth();
 initMap();
-// Ticker lives on the map HUD — load after overlays start so it does not
-// contend with the first bbox burst. Payload is slim (no article bodies).
-setTimeout(() => loadNews(true), 400);
 setInterval(checkHealth, 30000);
 </script>
 </body>