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May 27 2026HEALTH

How food and health habits shape muscle loss

Muscles don’t just disappear. They shrink when cells stop responding to insulin, a condition that also fuels weight gain. Researchers studied how this double problem—called insulin resistance and sarcopenia—connects in adults. They wondered if gender, age, diabetes, body size, or daily protein intak

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Summer heat and sudden storms hit Minnesota

Minnesota is in for a typical summer day with high heat and possible late-day storms. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s and low 90s across the state by afternoon. The Twin Cities metro might see clouds linger until lunchtime, but sunshine should return later. Early morning storms in southe

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May 27 2026WEATHER

New Jersey braces for wet days after brief sunshine

After three days of rain, New Jersey finally saw clear skies on Tuesday. But the break didn’t last long. Rain is forecast to return overnight and continue through Wednesday, with possible thunderstorms in some areas. A weather system stuck over the region will bring multiple rounds of showers start

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Stormy Skies and Ballot Boxes: Texas Voters Face a Tricky Day

Texas voters heading to the polls today aren’t just picking winners—they’re dodging hailstones. Severe storms with heavy rain, strong winds, and even a chance of tornadoes are expected to roll through the state just as runoff elections begin. The worst of it looks set to hit West Texas, the Hill Cou

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Cloudy Skies and Rainy Days Ahead for Cape Cod

This week on Cape Cod, the weather isn't going to make many people happy. Cloudy skies and steady rain will stick around until the weekend kicks in with a heavier downpour. The National Weather Service says temperatures will drop below 65°F tonight before bouncing back into the upper 70s tomorrow. W

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May 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Man Who Shaped Jazz and Left a Complex Legacy

Miles Davis wasn’t just a musician—he was a cultural force who reshaped music for decades. Born in 1926 to a music-loving family in Illinois, he grew up surrounded by sound, but jazz would become his true language. His career spanned the explosive rise of bebop, the smooth cool jazz movement, and ev

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May 27 2026OPINION

A closer look at how past choices shape today's struggles and what can be done

Years of decisions—some made long ago—still influence daily life in many neighborhoods. Families face tough challenges like finding stable homes, getting fair schooling, and earning enough to get by. These aren’t just random problems. A recent study digs into how policies from decades ago created th

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May 27 2026OPINION

Why Some Places Want to Drop Property Taxes—and What Anchorage Can Learn

Across the U. S. , people are pushing back against property taxes. Many have paid off their homes but still get bills they can’t pay. Some local governments will even sell their homes if the taxes aren’t paid. This isn’t just happening in one state—it’s a growing trend. More than a dozen states are

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May 27 2026CRYPTO

Developers are the weak link in DeFi security

The way crypto gets hacked is changing. Instead of breaking smart contracts directly, attackers now target the people who build them. A recent discovery showed over 34 malicious packages hiding in popular developer tools like npm, PyPI, and Crates. io. These packages didn't target users—they went af

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May 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Simpler ad campaigns: Google merges Display and Demand Gen

For many years, Google has let brands place ads on millions of partner sites through its Display Network. That service used to run separately from Demand Gen, which focused on YouTube, Shorts, Discover and Gmail. Now both tools sit under one control panel, so a single click can shift a campaign from

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