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May 12 2026CRIME

Hate Crime Charge for Man Accused of Antisemitic Threats to Neighbors

A 54-year-old Southfield man now faces hate crime charges after allegedly targeting his neighbor and her children with violent antisemitic slurs in late March. Police report that he filmed the three kids playing outside before shouting phrases like "All Jews are murderers" and calling them "liars wh

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May 12 2026SCIENCE

Brain cells that change roles: What this new study tells us about brain health

Scientists recently corrected a key research paper about brain cells called microglia. These tiny cells act like the brain’s cleanup crew and defense team mixed together. Instead of being identical, they switch between different roles depending on what the brain needs at the time. This flexibility h

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May 12 2026POLITICS

South Africa’s ruling party faces pressure over President’s cash controversy

A sudden court decision has forced South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) to cut short its usual plans and call an urgent meeting. The country’s top court recently ruled that impeachment talks against President Cyril Ramaphosa can restart, over an old scandal called “Farmgate. ” This scandal

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May 12 2026POLITICS

Haiti's Election Plans Hit Another Roadblock

Haiti won't be holding its presidential vote in August as planned. The prime minister recently stated security conditions simply aren't safe enough for elections. This announcement comes after years of delayed votes and growing gang control across the country. Over a million people have been forced

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May 12 2026EDUCATION

Exploring Detroit in a Giant Cardboard Maze

The Michigan Science Center is turning a fourth-floor gallery into something unusual—a life-sized cardboard maze inspired by Detroit’s neighborhoods and landmarks. Opening in early May, the exhibit isn’t just a fun challenge; it’s a creative way to blend art, engineering, and local pride. Built enti

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May 12 2026HEALTH

Watermelon juice: A surprising helper for blood sugar and stress control

A recent study found that drinking watermelon juice every day for two weeks helped young adults keep their heart rate variability stable after consuming a sugary drink. Heart rate variability measures how well the body shifts between stress and relaxation modes. Normally, blood sugar spikes after ea

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May 12 2026SPORTS

Game Night Guide: Big Matches Across NBA, NHL, and MLB

Monday brings a packed sports schedule with high-stakes games in basketball, hockey, and baseball. The Detroit Pistons, fresh off a dramatic seven-game comeback against Orlando, now face the Cleveland Cavaliers in a best-of-seven series. Detroit hopes to seal a 3-1 lead in Game 4, but Cleveland will

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May 12 2026SPORTS

Luka Doncic's Hamstring Injury and the Clash of Sports Eras

The debate over Luka Doncic’s absence from the Lakers’ playoff series highlights a growing divide between how different sports generations view injury and toughness. Ric Flair’s recent comments about Doncic’s hamstring injury didn’t just stem from frustration with the Lakers’ star—it exposed a cultu

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May 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

What’s the deal with celebs trademarking their face and voice?

Celebrities are racing to file trademarks for their faces, voices, and even their signature poses. Why? Because AI can clone them now, and lawsuits aren’t stopping deepfakes anytime soon. A few years back, an actor decided to trademark clips of his own voice and face. He wasn’t alone—others like hi

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May 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the Scenes at the Met Gala: When Fashion Meets the Spotlight

Every May, New York City’s Fifth Avenue transforms into a stage for one of the most exclusive nights in entertainment—the Met Gala. This year, guests stepped out of The Pierre hotel, their outfits blending high fashion with artistic themes like never before. The event’s theme, "Costume Art, " pushed

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