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May 04 2026POLITICS

Health scare for jailed Iranian activist as prison transfer raises questions

A well-known human rights figure in Iran is facing serious health problems while behind bars. The 50-year-old activist, recognized internationally for her work on women's rights and opposition to capital punishment, reportedly suffered a heart-related emergency in late March. Her condition took a dr

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May 04 2026HEALTH

What affects patients' quality of life before spinal surgery in Asia?

Before someone goes under the knife for a worn-out lower back, many things can shape how they feel about life. A study looked at patients in Asia with different backgrounds. These patients were about to get surgery for long-term back problems. Researchers checked three big areas. First came social

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May 04 2026HEALTH

How Biology and Lifestyle Shape Cancer Risks Differently in Men and Women

Men and women don’t always fight urologic cancers the same way. Studies show men face higher chances of getting these cancers and worse outcomes when they do. Why? It’s not just about behavior or habits—deep biological factors play a big role. Hormones like testosterone and estrogen don’t just affe

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Who really supports LA’s next mayor?

Los Angeles voters face a tough choice in the upcoming mayoral election, with three main candidates vying for support. Among them, the current mayor has the advantage of name recognition but struggles with rising skepticism. She counts on wealthy entertainment figures for backing but must also addre

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May 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hair Battles Fashion: Big Stars Ignore Dresses at Met Gala

Every year when the Met Gala rolls into May, one question pops into mind: why do celebrities sometimes care more about their hair than their designer gowns? While fashion critics spend hours analyzing clothes, the real drama happens above the shoulders. Some stars treat their locks like a quick-chan

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May 04 2026FINANCE

Are Digital Coins the Future or Just a Risky Bet?

Back in 2008, many people felt let down by banks. They blamed the financial crisis on risky lending and poor oversight. That frustration helped spark the idea of cryptocurrencies—digital money that promised freedom from traditional banks. Yet, nearly twenty years later, most Americans still trust ba

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Tech Money Meets Politics: Why AI and Crypto Are Changing Elections

Americans are spending record amounts on politics this cycle, but they're not happy about two rising players: AI and crypto. Fundraising reports show super PACs tied to these industries flooding races with cash to push their agendas. In some cases, their spending already matches what traditional par

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Why Americans aren’t sold on Trump’s crypto push

A new survey shows most U. S. voters don’t trust the Trump administration to regulate cryptocurrency, with 62% doubting its ability to handle the job fairly. This skepticism comes despite the White House’s big promises—like making America the “crypto capital of the world”—and its push for laws that

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May 03 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Case Brings Former Partner Into Spotlight

A lawsuit in New York federal court claims that Ben Pasternak and two of his crypto projects ran a misleading token scheme linked to the Believe platform. The complaint says the operation produced over $6 billion in trading volume while Pasternak and his companies earned millions in fees before the

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May 03 2026POLITICS

Crypto Ventures of the Trump Family Face Legal and Political Storms

The Trump family’s crypto dealings, which reportedly generated about $1. 4 billion in 2025 from token sales and memecoins, are now under intense scrutiny. A lawsuit has been filed against World Liberty Financial by crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, who claims the firm froze his assets. The suit follow

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