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May 25 2026WEATHER

Rainy Memorial Day and a Week of Showers in Boston

Boston’s weather this week will be quite wet. The first day, Memorial Day, starts with fog and light showers that may last into the afternoon. Temperatures will be in the low 70s, with breezes keeping it calm. Some rain might reach a quarter of an inch in the morning, so people may stay inside. On

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May 25 2026WEATHER

Dry Day Ahead: Cincinnati Gets a Break from the Rain

The weekend’s steady showers pushed back two Reds games and changed the schedule for the Taste of Cincinnati festival. The National Weather Service in Wilmington now predicts a clear break on Monday, May 25, before the wet spell returns later in the week. Fog will blanket the city early, but it sh

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May 25 2026SCIENCE

Thermal‑Light Mix in Tumor Treatment: A New Computer View

Researchers have built a computer model that shows how light, heat and chemical reactions work together when treating cancer with a dye called indocyanine green (ICG). The model uses a fast Monte‑Carlo method on graphics cards to trace how 808‑nanometer laser light moves through a three‑dimension

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May 25 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrations on May 25: Stars, Sports and Surprises

On May 25th the world turns a page for many famous faces. The first name that pops up is Sir Ian McKellen, who reaches 87 years of age. His voice has guided audiences in shows like “Ted, ” and his long career keeps fans talking. Not far behind is director Frank Oz, who turns 82. He once le

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May 25 2026SCIENCE

A Quiet Tumor That Spreads Slowly Around the World

AOT is a small, non‑cancerous growth that forms in the jaw. It looks like tiny tubes or circles under a microscope and usually stays inside its capsule, so it rarely invades nearby tissues. Because AOT grows very slowly, many people do not notice it until it becomes large enough to cause a visibl

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May 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Huawei’s New Chip Trick Boosts Speed and Saves Money

Huawei has shown a fresh way to make its chips faster and cheaper. The company uses a design called “LogicFolding” that lets more transistors fit on the same chip and makes them run quicker. The new approach can add 53% more transistors and lift clock speeds by about 13%. Because Huawei cannot us

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May 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Data Foundations: Why AI Projects Often Fall Flat

Many big companies think they’ve cracked AI by buying fancy models, but the real problem lies in how they handle data. The main culprit is a weak data foundation that makes it hard to trust the information used by AI systems. Instead of focusing on algorithms, leaders should first build a strong,

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May 25 2026SPORTS

The Tennis Debate: Human Calls vs Tech at the French Open

The French Open keeps its old‑school judges while tech fans push for change. A former Wimbledon semi‑finalist, Tim Henman, said he likes the tradition but still wants electronic line calling (ELC). He also noted that on clay, the ball mark can be confusing. The tournament’s president says t

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May 25 2026HEALTH

Human Touch in Isolation: What Nursing Students Think

Nursing students say that caring for people locked away from others is tough but not impossible. They point out that isolation wards keep germs at bay, yet patients often feel alone and scared, which can slow healing. The students argue that the main goal should be to make these wards feel more w

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May 25 2026POLITICS

City Money Goes to Celebrity Talk Shows, but Who Pays the Bills?

Washington’s public media office is paying for two local talk shows, one hosted by a famous broadcaster and the other by a former news producer. The city covers crew, gear, studio space and other production costs under long‑term contracts that let the hosts keep full ownership of their programs. The

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