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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Fun Baseball Game for Phones

Baseball fans who love video games now have a new way to play on their phones. The game lets players build their own team using cards of real MLB players, both current stars and historic legends. More than 900 cards are available, and players can upgrade them to make their team stronger. The game al

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May 29 2026SPORTS

Weather forces fast changes to Montana’s big baseball finals

Montana’s high school baseball tournament just got squeezed by rain and wind. Organizers scrapped the original four-day plan and folded everything into Friday and Saturday at 3 Legends Stadium in Butte. The final championship game now starts at 7 p. m. Friday, just one day after most teams were supp

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May 29 2026WEATHER

What to expect this hurricane season and why you shouldn't ignore the warnings

Experts predict fewer storms this year, but history shows even quiet seasons can bring devastating hurricanes. The National Weather Service, AccuWeather, and Colorado State University all agree: the 2026 Atlantic and Gulf hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November, will likely see below-av

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May 29 2026ENVIRONMENT

Climbers stranded on Denali after a fall near the summit

Four climbers are stuck high on Denali, North America’s tallest mountain, after taking a serious tumble. The accident happened near Denali Pass, a notorious spot where many climbers have struggled over the years. The group was part of a bigger team of seven, but rescue teams can’t reach them yet bec

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May 29 2026HEALTH

Understanding how strengths-based care works for older ethnic minority adults in the UK

Older adults from black and minority ethnic backgrounds often face a care system built on identifying problems rather than opportunities. Most research looks at what these groups lack instead of what they bring to their own lives. This gap matters because people from different cultural backgrounds m

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May 29 2026HEALTH

Help beyond borders: How mental health struggles affect displaced communities

Many people move to new countries for safety, jobs or a better future. But the stress doesn’t end when they arrive. Stigma around mental health in some cultures can make it hard to ask for help. Language barriers, fear of being misunderstood and lack of trusted professionals often leave people feeli

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May 29 2026FINANCE

What happens when top financial leaders share a meal?

A recent breakfast meeting between U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has raised eyebrows. During a White House press briefing, a reporter asked if Bessent had pushed Warsh to cut interest rates. Instead of answering directly, Bessent highlighted his pas

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May 29 2026OPINION

Who Pays What? Rethinking America’s Tax System for Working Families

Many hardworking Americans are barely keeping their heads above water financially. About two-thirds live from one paycheck to the next, and most worry constantly about money. Teachers, childcare workers, and others who shape young lives often earn so little that saving for emergencies or retirement

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May 29 2026OPINION

Alaska’s money troubles: more than just cash flow

Alaska is rich in natural resources but poor in leadership. Over half of its residents feel the state is heading in the wrong direction. Sky-high energy bills, climbing house prices, and crumbling roads are daily headaches, especially in Anchorage. Many young people pack up and leave because they do

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May 29 2026SPORTS

Dave Winfield's Yankees days: a Hall of Famer’s tough journey

Dave Winfield spent nearly a decade with the New York Yankees, winning awards and making key plays. Yet he wore a Padres cap at his Hall of Fame induction instead of a Yankees one. That choice wasn’t random. In a recent chat on a sports podcast, he called his time in pinstripes a "toxic work environ

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