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May 04 2026FINANCE

PayPal’s Rough Patch and Why Some Still Believe in Its Comeback

PayPal’s journey hasn’t been smooth lately. After hitting its peak in 2021, the company’s stock has struggled, dropping 15% in 2026 alone. Even over the past year, it’s down nearly 23%. The slowdown isn’t sudden—it’s been building for a while, with revenue growth stalling at just 4% last year and ca

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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 2026LIFESTYLE

A Spacious Home with Great Views and Easy Access

This home in Avon offers a rare mix of comfort, space, and convenience. Built in 1985, the Cape Cod-style house sits on almost two acres with views of a golf course and pond. Its location is a major plus—just minutes from schools, shops, and restaurants, yet tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. The

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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 2026HEALTH

Comparing Pelvic and Other Pain: What Patients Tell Us

In Norway, three pain clinics that bring together doctors, therapists and psychologists looked at people who come in with long‑term aches. One group had pain deep inside the pelvis, while another had pain elsewhere in the body. The researchers wanted to see how these two groups compare when they fir

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May 03 2026POLITICS

Taiwan President Visits Eswatini After China‑Triggered Travel Block

The president of Taiwan landed in the small African nation of Eswatini on Saturday, even though a previous visit had been cut short by China. The trip was announced after the leader publicly accused Beijing of interfering with travel plans for Taiwan’s top officials. The president had been schedul

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May 03 2026SCIENCE

Psychedelics and the Fight Against Authoritarian Thinking

Research has shown that certain psychedelic drugs can lower people’s tendency to support strict, top‑down authority. However, these studies were small and not always well controlled. Because of that uncertainty, scientists are calling for bigger experiments with stricter designs to see if the eff

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May 03 2026POLITICS

Small-town Oregon faces big political questions at a quiet gathering

In a tiny town where everyone knows each other’s grandparents, an 81-year-old activist drove three days just to get people talking about politics. Wasco, Oregon, population 417, isn’t the kind of place that normally draws crowds for policy debates. Yet Steve Radcliffe arrived with a plan: hold 36 to

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May 03 2026CRIME

Two Missing Students, One Suspect: How a USF Case Unfolded

Two doctoral students from Bangladesh vanished without explanation in mid-April, leaving their families and campus officials baffled. Their disappearances seemed unrelated at first—just two responsible individuals missing appointments and ignoring messages. But investigators soon discovered a dark c

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May 03 2026CRIME

A clerk's close call with violent robbers tied to a deadly police shooting

A store worker in Chicago narrowly escaped a brutal robbery last month that set off a violent chain of events ending in a police officer’s death. The manager at a local Family Dollar store described hiding in fear as two men forced their way in, demanding money while waving a gun. One suspect report

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