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Jun 04 2026HEALTH

How eating foods packed with natural plant colors might help protect your hearing

Scientists have long known that our ears can lose sharpness over time, partly because of damage from harmful oxygen molecules and swelling in the body. Foods rich in flavonoids—those bright pigments found in fruits, vegetables, tea, and dark chocolate—come with built-in shields against this damage.

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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

City considers adding tech-savvy residents to guide local tech policies

The city is exploring the idea of forming a new advisory group focused on technology. This board would help elected officials understand complex topics like artificial intelligence, privacy rules, and surveillance tools. During a late-night meeting, council members reviewed an early draft of the pla

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Jun 04 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and Their Public Breakup Beefs

Public breakups often come with drama, and celebrities are no strangers to airing their grievances. Whether it’s through social media, interviews, or even songs, some stars don’t hesitate to call out their exes. Take Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson, for example. Their short-lived romance ended

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Jun 04 2026WEATHER

Northeast Ohio braces for summer storms after a dry spell

Northeast Ohio has enjoyed a stretch of clear, sunny days with little change in weather. From now until Friday, the region will stay mostly dry under a stable weather system pushing in from the north. Daily highs will rise gradually—from the mid-70s on Wednesday to the upper 80s by Friday—as warmer

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Jun 03 2026POLITICS

Ultra‑Processed Foods: A Call for Action

The new edition of a leading public health journal urges lawmakers to step up against ultra‑processed foods. Researchers from many fields joined forces, showing that people across the political spectrum see these products as addictive and linked to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. A surve

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Jun 03 2026TECHNOLOGY

Transparent Rules for Using 3D Crime‑Scene Tech

The use of virtual reality and 3‑dimensional reconstructions is growing in courts, crime‑scene investigations, and medical exams. These tools help experts show evidence, train students, and collaborate from far away. But the papers that describe how they work often miss key details. Without cle

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Jun 03 2026POLITICS

Eating Smart: How People Want the Government to Step In

A recent online survey of 2, 000 U. S. adults revealed that more than half have heard about ultra‑processed foods (UPFs), yet only a third feel they truly grasp what these products are. The study, conducted through a partnership with YouGov, aimed to see how confident people are in explaining UPFs a

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Jun 03 2026HEALTH

Why nurses struggle with voice-based record keeping

Voice tech promises to free nurses from typing while they care for patients, but real-world tests show it’s not that simple. Paper records used to be the norm, but now digital systems rule nursing work. The idea is to let nurses talk instead of type, keeping their hands and eyes on the patient. Earl

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Jun 03 2026LIFESTYLE

A Fresh Take on Hotels: Where Culture Meets Hospitality in Miami

Dua Miami Hotel isn’t just another high-end stay in Brickell—it’s a testing ground for a bold idea: hotels can be cultural hubs, not just places to sleep. British-born Charley Olmer, with seven years in luxury hospitality across Miami, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv, has shaped the property into a year-r

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Jun 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Wonderland-style hangout spot is coming to Downtown Atlanta

Downtown Atlanta is getting a new spot that feels like stepping into a storybook. A team known for mixing food, drinks, and games is turning part of the old CNN Center into an Alice in Wonderland-themed venue called The Looking Glass. Construction starts after the 2026 World Cup, with plans to open

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