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May 25 2026CRIME

Wanted by mistake: How Oregon’s broken defense system ruined lives

Corshelle Jenkins had a normal morning shift caring for elderly residents when her world turned upside down in 2023. A store detective at Nordstrom accused her of stealing pink boots, but the police report never bothered to check her alibi. The mistake wouldn’t catch up with her until 2025, when a c

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May 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New York’s Dark 80s: A Gangs’ Tale

In the 1980s New York city lights flickered, but behind them a different story unfolded. In neighborhoods such as Hell’s Kitchen, street gangs fought hard for power. A group of Irish immigrants called the Westies did more than just break rules; they changed how crime ran in the city. Court files rev

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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 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 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Wonders That Feel Like Science Fiction—But Aren’t

Ever used an app to erase a person from a photo in seconds? That’s generative AI in action, trained on endless images to mimic human editing skills at lightning speed. It’s not magic—just math doing what humans would take hours to finish. Facial recognition on phones uses biometrics to unlock devic

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May 25 2026HEALTH

How gut microbes bounce back after gut bug attacks

Scientists picked 25 female lab mice and watched how their stomach and gut bacteria changed after an infection with Helicobacter pylori—the same bug that causes most stomach ulcers and even cancer in humans. For one week the mice hosted the invader, then for another month they got powdered Weizmanni

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May 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Tekken 8’s newest fighter brings a different kind of challenge

The latest update for Tekken 8 introduces a guest fighter who couldn’t be more different from the usual crowd. Yujiro Hanma, nicknamed "The Ogre, " isn’t just another character with flashy tricks or supernatural abilities. Instead, his entire approach relies on raw physical power and decades of mart

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May 25 2026BUSINESS

Why Jobs Matter More Than You Think for California Home Prices

California’s housing market moves in strange ways. One big reason? Jobs. When work is easy to find, home prices usually climb. But when jobs dry up, so do price gains—sometimes they even drop. Looking back to 1990, the best years for job growth in California saw home prices jump nearly 8% a year. D

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May 24 2026SPORTS

Angel Reese finds a new home in Atlanta with big crowds and big challenges

Angel Reese got a quick lesson in how different Atlanta’s basketball arenas can feel. Five days after playing at State Farm Arena in front of 17, 000 fans, she stepped into Gateway Center Arena, a smaller 3, 500-seat venue where the crowd sits right on top of the action. The change in atmosphere was

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May 24 2026EDUCATION

A Generous Couple Leaves a Big Mark on USC’s Medical School

The University of South Carolina made a major change to its medical school this year. They renamed it after Florence doctor Edward Floyd and his wife, Kay. The announcement happened during a private gathering on May 22. The decision honors years of support and giving back to the university. Edward

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