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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

New Mexico Democrats push back against hidden cash in elections

Politics in New Mexico is getting messy with secret cash flowing into key races. State elections for land commissioner and secretary of state are seeing big spending by groups that don’t have to reveal their donors. This isn’t just a local problem—it’s part of a bigger trend where wealthy donors and

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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

Texas Senate Race: Will Populism or Pocketbook Issues Decide the Winner?

Texas voters face a clear split this election: one candidate banking on cultural battles, the other on economic struggles. Republican Ken Paxton leans hard into hot-button issues like immigration and transgender rights, mirroring the GOP’s playbook since Trump’s rise. Democrat James Talarico counter

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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

Kansas Democrats face a tough fight in 2026 with fresh ideas

Kansas Democrats see a chance to win in 2026, even though the state usually votes Republican. The party thinks President Trump’s low ratings give them an edge. Three main candidates—pastor-turned-politician Adam Hamilton and state senators Ethan Corson and Cindy Holscher—are trying to get attention.

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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

Justice on Hold: How U. S. Funding Cuts Leave War Crimes in Ukraine Unanswered

In the quiet town of Izium, surrounded by fields and forests, war’s scars remain deep. A woman named Alla shared her story with investigators—how Russian soldiers held her for days, torturing her in ways that left her begging for death. This isn’t an isolated case. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion, Ukra

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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

How School Breaks Affect Kids and What Helps Them Stay On Track

During school holidays, many children in England face tough times. Without free school meals or fun activities, some kids struggle to eat well or stay engaged. Long breaks can slow their learning, and fragile home situations make things harder. A government program called HAF tries to fix this by of

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Jun 01 2026SPORTS

New NCAA Rules Could Block LSU's International Basketball Recruits

LSU basketball coach Will Wade made a bold move last season by focusing on international talent, landing four top prospects from abroad. But a new proposal in Congress called the Protect College Sports Act threatens to wipe out those plans before they even begin. The act introduces two big changes t

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Jun 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Basketball fans love stylish gear—here’s one brand blending sport and fashion

The New York Knicks haven’t made it to the NBA Finals in nearly three decades, but their recent success has sparked a shopping spree across the city. Basketball merchandise is flying off shelves, but one unexpected name is standing out: Betsey Johnson. Known for her fun, bright designs, the brand no

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Jun 01 2026HEALTH

Fisetin and Fitness: Can a Berry Boost Workout Benefits for Obese Men?

Many people with obesity deal with constant, low-level inflammation that makes it harder for their bodies to control blood sugar. One natural compound, fisetin—a type of flavonoid found in fruits like strawberries and apples—has caught attention for its potential to calm inflammation. But can it do

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Jun 01 2026SPORTS

Rebels Rise Up: How Ole Miss Changed the Game

A decade ago, Ole Miss sports barely made a ripple. Teams like football and basketball were afterthoughts, easy wins for opponents looking to boost their stats. But something shifted. Suddenly, the Rebels aren’t just playing the game—they’re shaping it. Women’s golf brought home a national title in

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Jun 01 2026CRIME

A weekend fight at a Pennsylvania sports spot turns dangerous

On a Saturday night in Carlisle, a routine argument outside a sports and entertainment complex unexpectedly turned violent. Around 10:42 PM, police responded to calls about a large disagreement among several visitors just outside the building. Witnesses said the situation escalated quickly before so

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