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May 20 2026BUSINESS

Power Plants Face a Costly Gamble: Gas or the Future?

Energy companies are investing heavily in natural gas power plants, betting they’ll stay profitable for decades. But here’s the catch—renewable energy is getting cheaper by the year, and soon, running a new gas plant might cost more than powering it. Gas plants once looked like a smart upgrade from

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May 20 2026SCIENCE

From lab-grown eggs to extinct birds: how artificial eggs could change farming and conservation

Nature’s egg is a masterpiece of simplicity. It fits all the essentials for life inside a single shell—no extra womb needed. Tiny pores let air in while keeping germs out, and a tiny embryo grows safely inside. Humans have spent centuries trying to mimic this design but never quite nailed it—until n

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May 20 2026CRIME

The Long Shadow of a Cold Case

In 1986, a young woman’s life was cut short in Virginia Beach, leaving behind a family, friends, and an unsolved mystery. Roberta Walls, just 22, worked at a nearby library and vanished after a night out with friends. Her body was found the next morning behind an elementary school, a place where chi

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May 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

Why Alaska should skip the gas pipeline dream

Alaska is spending weeks debating a pipeline that keeps changing shape. The project, now pushed by a private firm that took a majority stake last year, promises to carry gas 800 miles from the North Slope to a plant near Kenai. Supporters call it a jobs engine and a step toward energy security, but

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May 20 2026OPINION

Casualties and Crimes: What Comes After Hamas’s Brutal Attacks?

On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched a violent assault that left deep scars on Israeli communities. Evidence gathered over two years now confirms what many suspected then: sexual violence wasn’t just random cruelty. It was planned. Footage released by Hamas itself showed parts of the attack, but the f

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May 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Fresh Take on Fixing Finance Teams' Tech Headaches

Finance departments today juggle too many tools that don’t talk to each other. General ledgers, payroll software, spreadsheets, and outsourced accounting services often create more chaos than clarity. The problem isn’t just the tools themselves—it’s how they’re stitched together. Many companies adde

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May 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Ways to Fund Films Let Fresh Voices Shine

A decade ago, Hollywood was a closed circle that rewarded familiar names and predictable stories. Big budgets went to proven stars, leaving new directors—especially women—rarely seen at major festivals. Last year only ten percent of festival directors were women, showing how hard it is for fresh sto

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May 20 2026SPORTS

Who's the best junior girls tennis player in Michigan right now?

Michigan's 2026 high school tennis season is heating up, with the state finals just around the corner. From May 27 to June 6, the best junior girls tennis players in Michigan will compete at the Midland Tennis Center to prove who deserves the top spot. Before the championship matches begin, fans get

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May 20 2026SPORTS

What’s next for Lions’ rising star Gibbs?

The Detroit Lions just used their power-up option on Jahmyr Gibbs, locking him in through 2025. But the real show is yet to come—a long-term deal that could blow past what most running backs ever earn. A quick look at the numbers shows why Gibbs is suddenly setting the bar for a position that rarely

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May 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Twin flames and the cost of payback

Twins in ancient stories usually get more attention than they do in religious texts. The Bible barely mentions them, even though carrying two babies at once feels like a miracle worth writing about. The few cases that exist often involve brothers fighting over power, like Jacob and Esau, where the y

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