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May 03 2026ENVIRONMENT

Solar Power: Facts, Fears and the Real Cost of Clean Energy

The world has seen two kinds of science in recent years: life‑saving vaccines and myths that scare people away from clean energy. Solar panels are a clear example of the former, yet some communities still think they bring danger. Solar energy captures light from the sky instead of burning coal, so

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May 03 2026SCIENCE

Science Basics: How Facts Beat Fakes in Health

The world of health often feels like a maze filled with confusing claims. Many people think that if something sounds “magic, ” it must be true, but science shows us a clearer path. When we look at what keeps our bodies safe, the evidence comes from careful steps that scientists follow every day.

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May 03 2026WEATHER

Weekend Brisk Weather Leads to Warm, Storm‑Ready Week Ahead

North Texas welcomed a cool start Saturday, with temperatures hovering in the upper 40s to low 50s. A post‑frontal airmass and high pressure brought drier air, keeping dewpoints in the 40s and 50s. This dry spell kept rain to a minimum yesterday and set the stage for a pleasant weekend. Cloud cover

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May 03 2026WEATHER

Mild May or Early Heat: What to Expect

The weather is set for a gentle start in May, but the pattern will shift as summer approaches. Across most of the U. S. , temperatures will hover below normal, especially in the Midwest and much of the East. This cooler spell is caused by a low‑pressure system that keeps cold air stuck over the coun

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May 03 2026FINANCE

New CEO Faces Big Test at Berkshire’s Annual Shareholder Meeting

Greg Abel, 63, stepped onto the stage at Berkshire Hathaway’s first annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, after taking over as chief executive last January. He began by welcoming the company’s top leaders and introduced a banner that honored Warren Buffett, who had led the firm for 60 years. Buff

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May 03 2026POLITICS

Media, Hitler Talk and the White House Incident

The recent shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner sparked a debate about how news outlets cover violent events. A commentator said that the media quickly turned the story into a focus on themselves and then shifted to talking about a popular comedian. She warned that journalists sh

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May 03 2026SPORTS

Kids, Parents, and the Game: A Fresh Look at Youth Sports

The first thought that pops up for many families is whether a child’s choice or the parent’s wish should guide their sports path. In a recent gathering of parents at St. Michael’s Country Day School, the conversation turned to what kids actually gain from playing and how parents can help without ove

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May 03 2026SPORTS

DraftKings Gives You a $100 Boost for the Kentucky Derby Weekend

The first Saturday of May is special because it brings one of the biggest races in horse racing, the 152nd Kentucky Derby. Fans can also watch intense NBA Game 7 matchups and the ongoing NHL and MLB playoffs, so screens will be full. For those who want a bonus, DraftKings offers a $100 welcome credi

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May 03 2026RELIGION

Evangelicals Split Over Immigration: A New Take on a Divided Faith

A recent discussion explores how American evangelical Christians are divided when it comes to enforcing immigration laws. The conversation began with two experts who regularly think about how religion and government should interact. One is a long‑time religion reporter, the other leads a group that

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May 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

AI‑drama boom reshapes China’s TV scene

In China, the rise of artificial intelligence has turned the long‑time process of making short dramas into a fast, cheap production line. Instead of hiring actors and crews, some companies now generate entire episodes in a few minutes with software that can write scripts, voice lines and create vis

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