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May 25 2026SPORTS

The Indy 500’s Big Day: Racing, Memories, and a Shocking Loss

On May 24, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway buzzes with energy as 33 drivers prepare for the Indy 500. The 500-mile race, or 200 laps around the track, is one of motorsport’s biggest events. The crowd expects speed, strategy, and maybe a new champion. Spain’s Álex Palou, the defending winner, returns

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May 25 2026CELEBRITIES

Big names light up the Cavaliers' playoff game in Cleveland

Game nights at Rocket Arena in Cleveland just got fancier. The Cavaliers hosted the Knicks for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, and the stands were packed with more than just basketball fans. Beyond the usual crowd excitement, stars from sports and entertainment fields added extra sparkle to

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May 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stars and Athletes Cheer at Indy 500’s Big Race Day

Every Memorial Day weekend, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway buzzes with more than just engines and speed. The 2026 Indy 500 pulled in a sold-out crowd of 350, 000 fans, but it wasn’t just racing fans filling the stands. A mix of athletes, actors, musicians, and TV personalities showed up to enjoy th

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May 25 2026OPINION

Why a new law could make it harder to buy a healthy puppy

Families love bringing a new dog home. For 30 years, pet stores in Massachusetts have helped about 30, 000 families do exactly that. But a bill now in front of the state Senate wants to stop these stores from selling dogs, cats, or rabbits. The idea behind the bill is to stop so-called “puppy mills,

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May 25 2026OPINION

Why Manhattan buses crawl to a halt

In Manhattan, buses crawl at snail speed despite wide roads and dedicated bus lanes. The reason doesn’t lie with regular drivers but with delivery trucks clogging the way. Each day, UPS trucks get caught in bus lanes over 25, 000 times—more than any other vehicle. Amazon delivery vans aren’t far beh

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May 25 2026POLITICS

Why Your Power Bill Could Decide the Next Election

Electricity prices have jumped nearly 13 percent since 2020, and since 2025 they’ve gone up another 6 percent. Experts predict another rise next year, with some warnings that bills could later surge by 40 percent. The problem isn’t just cost—demand is outpacing supply fast. Data centers, AI companie

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May 25 2026HEALTH

How culture and pain shape back care choices

Around the world, back pain is one of the top reasons people skip work or miss daily activities. Yet when adults from Pakistan move to new countries or stay at home, their choices about treating low back pain don’t follow a single rule. Researchers asked 461 adults with ongoing back pain about what

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May 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Doom's armor gets a bold new look that sparks discussion

Victor von Doom has always used his armor to show off who he is. Instead of sleek designs from before, the latest version goes for a rugged chainmail style that looks like something from a fantasy story. Past armor matched his mood - cool white when he wanted to show power, bright blue when he playe

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May 25 2026EDUCATION

How AI Changed Student Life at Stanford

Four years ago, students arrived at Stanford excited about big ideas and future careers. Now, as they prepare to graduate, artificial intelligence has reshaped their experience in surprising ways. Tech leaders like Jensen Huang became campus celebrities, with students chasing selfies and signed lapt

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May 25 2026POLITICS

Colombia's Big Three Race Nears Finish Line After Crowd-Pulling Final Push

Colombia wrapped up its main presidential campaign phase last Sunday with three massive rallies that felt more like rock concerts than political events. The biggest crowds turned out in three different cities: Barranquilla on the coast, Medellín in the business heartland, and Bogotá, the capital. Th

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