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May 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Savannah James Shifts Focus from Cheering to Leading with Her Skincare Brand

Savannah James, often seen in the stands cheering for her husband LeBron and son Bronny, is stepping into her own spotlight. After years of supporting her family’s basketball dreams, she’s now the founder of Reframe Beauty, a skincare brand that’s gaining attention for more than just its famous name

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May 18 2026BUSINESS

Glass or Plastic? Why More Brands Are Swapping Containers

A quiet revolution is happening on store shelves. Premium brands are ditching plastic in favor of glass, not just to save the planet—but to sell more stuff. Data shows that 89% of high-end companies plan to make the switch by 2026. Why? Because glass screams “this is special” far louder than any lab

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May 18 2026POLITICS

Cameras Tracking Cars in Troy Stir Up Big Questions

Troy, a small city in upstate New York, is having a heated debate over tiny cameras that snap pictures of every car that drives by. These aren’t just any cameras—they can read license plates, spot bumper stickers, and even notice things like gun racks. The city council thinks the mayor might be over

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May 18 2026BUSINESS

Why AI isn't killing offshore call center jobs as expected

Many thought AI would replace call center workers in countries like the Philippines and India. Instead, the opposite happened. Call center jobs in the Philippines nearly doubled from 2016 to 2025, growing to 2 million workers. Unemployment there dropped from 9% to about 4% during the same period. In

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May 18 2026BUSINESS

When a boss fails to act on bullying and then punishes the victim

A construction worker in Rio Rancho got promoted in mid-2023, yet some coworkers began targeting him with insults. They used words like “half-breed” and “pocho, ” phrases that mock someone for blending into American life and not speaking Spanish well. The worker, Robert Gutierrez, told his boss this

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May 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Jessica Alba shows off fitness routine after hitting the gym

At 45, Jessica Alba is still breaking a sweat and sharing the results. The actress and entrepreneur posted a gym selfie right after a tough workout, looking tired but proud. She wore her usual gym gear – a gray sports bra with white trim and matching leggings – and stood against a simple backdrop. H

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May 18 2026LIFESTYLE

A High School Star’s Balancing Act

Kaden Tennyson is a 6'6", 300-pound high school senior who throws shotput and discus—but he’s also working part-time at an ice cream shop to help cover bills. While balancing school, sports, and a side job, he faces an extra challenge: his mom’s health battles. When his manager called in a rush, he

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May 18 2026SPORTS

Softball teams mix it up: Public vs. Private games are thriving in NJ

New Jersey’s softball scene is doing something rare: mixing public and private schools in real competition. At recent tournaments, public schools like Steinert, Columbia, and Marlboro have beaten top private teams including Mount St. Dominic and Immaculate Heart. In one event, five out of six public

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May 18 2026SPORTS

Golfers Face the Clock in Windy Conditions

Players at a recent major golf event found themselves racing against more than just the leaderboard when strong winds and tricky pin placements turned round two into a battle against time. Alex Smalley, who sat at the top after day one, wasn’t shaken by a rules official’s warning. He pointed out tha

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May 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Faces That Fool: How One Game Changed What We Think We See

Fifteen years back, a game came out that didn’t blow things up—it blew minds instead. It trained players to spot lies in small twitches, not big bangs. Instead of racing cars or shooting aliens, the game asked them to read faces. To do this, actors spent days in a room packed with 32 cameras. Every

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