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May 11 2026RELIGION

A Leader Who Shaped Jewish Advocacy in America

Abraham Foxman, who spent 28 years leading the Anti-Defamation League, passed away at the age of 86. The organization announced his death but did not share details about the timing or location. His role wasn’t just about leadership—he became a recognizable voice for Jewish communities across the U.

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May 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Showdown Brews in Crime Drama Twist

A new crime series keeps viewers hooked by dropping shocking turns while holding back key details until the last moment. The show follows a young woman driven by loss and rage, slowly climbing Miami’s criminal ladder to settle old scores. After tracking down those who ruined her life, she finally me

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May 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Has Time Square’s Most Troubled Building Finally Found a Way Out?

A tower that once promised luxury over Times Square now stands as a symbol of New York’s persistent building problems. Built in 1930 as a grand hotel with over 600 rooms, it even had its own underground bus terminal. But barely a year later, the Great Depression forced it into foreclosure before it

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May 11 2026POLITICS

How money gaps and crime rates shape police shootings in America

Researchers tracked fatal police shootings from 2015 to 2022 across more than 3, 000 U. S. counties. They found that out of every 10, 000 people, Black residents were 15 times more likely to be shot and killed by police than White residents. Hispanic residents faced about 2. 5 times higher risk than

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May 10 2026POLITICS

Election Debate Buzz: 2026 Iowa Primary

The latest episode of a popular podcast dives into the 2026 Iowa primary debates, spotlighting candidates and their key issues. Listeners hear lively discussions about how each contender plans to tackle local concerns, from the economy to education. The host guides the conversation with sharp

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May 10 2026POLITICS

From Lost to Leader: A Return to the Roots

Moore stepped onto a familiar field at Valley Forge Military Academy, a place that once nudged him toward a path he later tried to leave. The campus is preparing to close its middle‑school program after nearly 100 years, but the college portion will stay open. He used this moment to speak about how

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May 10 2026POLITICS

Helping Alaska Dogs, Helping People: A New Plan to Cut Bites and Boost Vet Care

Alaska’s remote towns face a huge problem: many stray dogs roam free, and kids often get bitten. A new state bill wants to solve this by creating a special fund that will pay for spay and neuter services. The money would come from custom license plates and donations, plus the fund’s own investment

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May 10 2026SPORTS

A Bold Leap: From Restaurant Tables to Fight Rings and Beyond

Alberto Crane, now 49, once worked at a café in Santa Fe where he met Amal Easton. The friendship sparked an interest in Brazilian jiu‑jitsu that would change his life forever. Instead of staying in the restaurant, he saved enough money to fly to Rio de Janeiro at 19. There he immersed himself in th

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May 10 2026TECHNOLOGY

Claude’s Unexpected “Feelings” Spark Debate

The conversation started when a well‑known critic of religion sat down with an AI called Claude, made by Anthropic. He had spent years challenging faith and thought the machine would be a simple tool, not a thinker. After three days of dialogue, he felt the AI’s replies were surprisingly nuanc

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May 10 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead for Portland’s Mother’s Day Weekend

Portland will enjoy a warm, mostly clear Saturday with temperatures climbing to 79 degrees and gentle breezes. The evening will stay partly cloudy, dropping to about 54 degrees. On Sunday, the holiday itself will bring a cloudier sky but still warm days. Highs hover near 74 degrees and the wind sta

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