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May 02 2026SPORTS

Comfort‑First Running Shoes That Last All Day

The new HOKA Skyward X 2 shoes are made for people who need a soft, supportive shoe that can keep up with long hours of walking or running. They cost $225 for men and women, each with two color choices. The shoe’s base is a thick, cushioned midsole that uses PEBA and EVA foam. A carbon‑fibe

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May 02 2026HEALTH

How Class Shapes Health Over a Lifetime

A long-term study following British people born in 1958 reveals how social class moves—or doesn’t—affect health decades later. Researchers tracked mental, physical, and lifestyle health at age 50, comparing those who stayed in the same class to those who moved up or down. What stands out isn’t how m

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May 02 2026POLITICS

New U. S. Rules Aim to Tighten Pressure on Cuba

The White House recently announced wider restrictions targeting Cuba’s leadership and its supporters. These new rules focus on individuals or groups that help the Cuban government’s security forces or take part in corruption or serious abuses of human rights. They also cover anyone who works with, f

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May 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Solutions for Packaging: What’s Changing in the Industry

A major event in packaging innovation is coming soon. A company known for advanced materials will present fresh ideas at a big trade show in Germany. Instead of just showing off new products, they’re focusing on solutions that meet tough rules and reduce waste. One standout creation is a seal made f

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May 02 2026BUSINESS

White Oak cuts 117 jobs as logistics sites shut down

White Oak, a company running logistics operations, recently closed two of its sites and let go of 117 workers. This isn’t just a local issue—it mirrors broader shifts in how goods are stored and moved. Automation and online shopping have changed the game, leaving many traditional warehouses struggli

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May 02 2026POLITICS

Tech giants quietly step up AI support for US military ops

The Pentagon just inked deals with five more tech powerhouses—Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and two others—to push AI tools deeper into classified military networks. These agreements let the Defense Department experiment with advanced AI for tasks like target selection, though exactly how remains uncle

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May 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Why a Judge Wants Hunter Biden’s Money Details Out in the Open

A judge just ordered Hunter Biden to hand over financial records—not because anyone is accusing him of hiding money, but because his spending habits could change how much he pays his ex-partner for their 7-year-old daughter. Lunden Roberts, who shares custody of Navy Joan Roberts, is pushing to rais

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May 02 2026OPINION

Electric scooters: too fast, too free, and totally ignored by the law

Across town, an unspoken rule seems to have taken hold. Bike lanes meant for emergencies now double as parking spots. Drivers sneak into spots marked for fire trucks, assuming no one will notice—or care. It’s not just cars though. Electric scooters, those quiet, zippy devices, have joined the chaos.

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May 02 2026SPORTS

LIV Golf players and PGA Tour return: what's the real deal?

Lucas Glover used to be very clear about his feelings toward LIV Golf players. For years, he was one of the vocal critics saying those who left the PGA Tour for the rival league shouldn’t be welcomed back. The 46-year-old pro has spent over two decades in the PGA Tour, winning six titles and climbin

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May 02 2026SPORTS

Bangladesh and New Zealand face off in final T20 showdown

The third T20 match between Bangladesh and New Zealand isn’t just another game—it’s a chance for history. Bangladesh has never won a full series against New Zealand on a single tour before. One more victory would break that streak. Even if rain washes out the game, they’d finish 1-0 unbeaten. But Ne

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