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May 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

City Smog and Health Bills: A Quick Look

Industrial growth in Iranian cities is a double‑edged sword. On one side it boosts jobs and factories, but on the other it releases fine dust that clogs the air. This tiny pollution, called PM2. 5, can sneak into lungs and cause long‑term sickness. Researchers have begun to notice that when the air

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May 28 2026SCIENCE

Healthy Food at Home: How Money and Programs Shape What We Eat

The study looked at families in a Texas program that taught kids how to grow and cook food. Researchers followed 839 parents from the start of the program and nine months later. They asked about how often food was missing in the house and what foods were kept at home, especially vegetables and sugar

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May 28 2026POLITICS

Brazil Senator Meets U. S. Leaders After Controversy

Flavio Bolsonaro, a Brazilian senator who is running for president, went to Washington after his latest scandal. He had already met President Trump in the Oval Office a day earlier. During his trip, Bolsonaro spoke with U. S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The talk

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May 28 2026EDUCATION

High‑School Coders Show Off Their Own Games

Canyon High’s computer science class held its yearly Demo Day during lunch, letting visitors see apps and games the students built all semester. Students flocked to Josh Underwood’s classroom to watch projects that came from a capstone program where learners tackle real‑world deadlines. Underw

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May 28 2026WEATHER

Weather Forecasts: The Hidden Hero of D‑Day

The film “Pressure” tells a story that is rarely seen on the big screen: how a group of scientists and their calculations helped decide when millions would cross the English Channel. The main character is a Scottish meteorologist who faces a huge responsibility—if his prediction fails, the invasion

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May 28 2026HEALTH

Immigrant Health: Why Culture, Money and Climate Shape Weight

Many people who move to richer nations face a rising risk of obesity. A big review of earlier studies looks at how culture, income and the local environment all mix to influence weight gain. Instead of just listing facts, this overview digs into the different ways living in a new country can chan

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May 28 2026FINANCE

Payday Gets a Crypto Twist

Brian Armstrong, the head of Coinbase, just announced that users can now have their salaries sent straight into the platform. The move follows a request from a user back in January 2025, and Armstrong confirmed the feature is live on the company’s app. With this new tool, a paycheck or any chosen

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

SoFi Gives 15 Million Users a Bank‑Backed Digital Dollar

SoFi has added its own dollar‑backed stablecoin, SoFiUSD, to the banking app used by almost 15 million people. It is the first U. S. national bank to hand a stablecoin directly to everyday customers on a public blockchain. The new token can be bought, sold, stored and swapped inside the app. It run

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Agents Take the Wheel: Robinhood Lets Bots Trade and Shop

Robinhood has opened a new chapter for its users by letting artificial‑intelligence agents handle real trades. Users can connect tools such as Anthropic’s Claude or Cursor to special Robinhood accounts, giving the software permission to act on their behalf when they give clear instructions. This mo

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May 28 2026FINANCE

Japan’s New Bond Plan to Boost Investment

Japan is looking at a fresh way to support its investment agenda by issuing special “bridging bonds. ” These instruments are designed to connect short‑term borrowing with long‑term projects, helping the government fund new initiatives without immediately adding to its debt burden. The idea is not

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