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May 06 2026HEALTH

Health risks you should know before booking a cruise

Cruise ships pack thousands of people into tight spaces for days or weeks. That setup makes it easy for germs to travel from person to person. Buffets, shared surfaces, and recycled air all help viruses and bacteria spread faster than they would on land. When a ship stops in tropical ports, passenge

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May 06 2026POLITICS

How Norway's AI Strategy connects to a bigger global shift

Norway is stepping into a global partnership focused on artificial intelligence. The country announced it will join a US-led group called Pax Silica, which aims to make AI supply chains more stable and reliable. This move is part of a larger effort to reduce reliance on China for critical materials.

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Why Hungary’s Warning Should Matter to American Voters

This November, Americans face a choice that could shape the next generation. Over the past few years, some leaders have pushed policies that weaken voting rights, attack free speech, and reward corruption. These moves mirror what happened in Hungary, where an elected leader slowly chipped away at de

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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Crypto Teams Are Joining Forces Against North Korea’s Sneaky Hackers

North Korea doesn’t always hack with guns and explosions—sometimes it starts with a friendly chat. Hackers from the country have spent months slowly earning trust in online crypto circles before slipping in malware to steal digital cash. A recent attack called the Drift hack began the same way: stra

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May 06 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin’s Growing Role in Big Finance

More companies are parking Bitcoin in their financial toolkits than ever before. Instead of buying coins directly, big investors now tuck Bitcoin into products like ETFs or structured notes. This shift shows how Wall Street is slowly absorbing crypto without fully embracing the wild swings of direct

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May 06 2026CRYPTO

How fresh voices are shaping crypto’s future

Tech companies often chase the next big idea without stopping to ask who’s missing from the conversation. At a recent industry gathering, three leaders shared how unexpected perspectives shifted their approach to crypto products, policies, and hiring—proving that diversity isn’t just about fairness,

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

Coinbase Lets Go of Workers to Spend More on AI as Crypto Stays Weak

This year, many workers at Coinbase faced an unexpected change when the company decided to let go of about 700 employees—around 14% of its team. The goal? Save money and shift focus toward using artificial intelligence to handle more tasks. But why now? The crypto market has been shrinking since pri

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May 06 2026CRYPTO

Big Banks Dip Toes into Bitcoin ETFs as Regular Folks Drive Demand

A new Bitcoin fund from a major bank is filling up fast—but not because the bank\’s own financial advisors are pushing it. Instead, the early money is coming from people trading on their own, showing that everyday investors now treat Bitcoin like any other asset to add to their portfolio. The fund,

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Ohio’s Senate Race Could Flip the Balance in Washington

Ohio isn’t usually a battleground for Senate control, but this year’s race is turning heads. Former Senator Sherrod Brown, a Democrat known for his working-class appeal, is leading the primary to challenge Republican Senator Jon Husted. Husted took over the seat when JD Vance became vice president,

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Senate Republicans Push for Big Spending Boost for Border Agencies and Secret Service

Lawmakers are pushing a nearly $72 billion funding plan that would send over $1 billion to the Secret Service and other agencies. The plan includes money for upgrades, though it’s unclear how much will go toward a new White House ballroom. President Trump has said private donors would cover the $400

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