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May 04 2026BUSINESS

Fashion Video Sparks New Legal Drama

A former JPMorgan employee named Chirayu Rana, 35, was seen walking the streets of Midtown Manhattan in May 2024. A TikTok creator filming a men’s fashion series captured him standing in a crosswalk, wearing a dark suit without a tie and black shoes. The clip later went viral after the creator poste

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May 04 2026SCIENCE

“Smart Mortars: Tiny Particles, Big Strength and Less CO2”

A team of researchers set out to make a new kind of building material that is both stronger and kinder to the planet. They mixed two very small powders – nano‑silica (NS) and nano‑alumina (NA) – with a type of fiber made from plastic, called polypropylene fiber (PPF). The base of the mix was a combi

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May 04 2026HEALTH

Cutting Back on Antidepressants: A New Online Tool for Doctors

Doctors in primary care face a growing challenge. More patients are prescribed antidepressants, but many keep taking them long after their symptoms improve or even when they never had depression at all. This can waste money and create side effects that harm patients. A new study, called the WiserAD

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Hopeful Outlook from a Retired Congressman in Maine

The former congressman, now 86 and receiving hospice care in Ogunquit, Maine, shared his thoughts on a CNN interview that aired Sunday. He said he still believes the United States can move forward, even though he is frustrated with both major parties. In his home, the veteran of the House spoke abou

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May 04 2026CRYPTO

Investing in Buildings Made Simple: A New Token Game

A new platform called Smart Props Solution (SPS) is changing how people buy and earn money from real estate. It uses blockchain technology to split big properties into small, tradeable pieces called tokens. Anyone can buy a token for as little as $100 in cash or cryptocurrency, which makes property

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May 04 2026CRYPTO

Fake Bank Tokens Trick People Before Real Coins Arrive

A new scam is using well‑known bank names to fool people into buying fake crypto coins. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) warned that tokens called “HSBC” and “HKDAP” were on the market even though no licensed bank had issued them. These names belong to two big banks that recently got li

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May 04 2026CRYPTO

Miami Crypto Policy Meetup: What to Watch

Consensus 2026 in Miami starts Tuesday and brings a mix of lawmakers, regulators, and industry leaders to discuss crypto rules. The event is split into daily sessions that cover everything from tax reform to stablecoin regulation and tokenization. The focus is on how the U. S. government plans to ha

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May 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta Joins the Robot Race

Meta has just bought a startup that builds AI for robots, signaling the company’s ambition to create humanoid machines. The acquisition gives Meta a team that is already working on models enabling robots to read human actions and react in real‑time, a key step toward everyday robot helpers. Th

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May 04 2026SPORTS

A New‑York Baller with Roots in France and Mali

Mohamed Diawara, 6‑foot‑9 rookie for the Knicks, quickly grabbed headlines not just for his size but for the story behind his sneakers. Born in France on April 29, 2005, he grew up in a country that has churned out NBA talent from its elite sports schools. He spent formative years at INSEP, a Paris‑

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May 04 2026SPORTS

Jaylen Clark: From Riverside Courts to NBA Defense

Born on October 13, 2001, in Riverside, California, Jaylen Clark grew up amid the vibrant sports scene of the Inland Empire. His family background is a mix of African American heritage and strong community ties, with parents Cornelius and Denita fostering both athletic ambition and a solid work ethi

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