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Jun 02 2026HEALTH

What makes people buy more processed food?

For years, scientists have warned about the link between eating too much ultra-processed food and health problems like obesity and diabetes. But what exactly pushes people to buy these convenient yet unhealthy products? A recent study in France looked at over a decade of grocery receipts from thousa

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Jun 02 2026WEATHER

Michigan’s weather flip: from calm to stormy

Michigan has been stuck in a weather rut for days, enjoying calm sunny skies thanks to a stubborn high-pressure system that acts like a giant roadblock in the sky. This pattern, called an Omega block, traps warm air over the region while pushing storms far away. For now, the state basks in dry days

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Jun 02 2026WEATHER

Weather in Nebraska may shift from sticky to stormy soon

Nebraska is about to experience a weather flip-flop this week. The humid days many residents have grown tired of could give way to actual rain clouds. Forecasters are watching how the warm, damp air might turn into something more serious, like thunderstorms. While dry heat can feel exhausting, heavy

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Jun 02 2026FINANCE

Gas Prices Take a Dip as Cooler Weather Moves In

Monday brought a surprise drop in natural gas prices after they had just hit their highest level in two months. The sudden shift came when experts predicted cooler temperatures across the East Coast from June 6 to 10, even though much of the rest of the country will see warmer-than-usual conditions

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Jun 02 2026SPORTS

All-Conference Softball Players and Upcoming Running Event Highlights Local Talent

Seven athletes from Hall High School and Princeton High School secured spots on the 2026 Three Rivers East All-Conference Softball Team, with two players chosen without a single dissenting vote. Princeton’s Keely Lawson and Avah Oertel earned first-team honors, while their teammates Reese Reviglio a

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Jun 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Better F1 Racing on PS5 Pro with New Updates

A big update is coming soon for the racing game F1 25. Players using the powerful PS5 Pro console will see the biggest improvements. The update adds PSSR support, which makes the game run smoother and look sharper. PSSR is a new technology that helps games look more realistic on high-end screens. T

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Jun 02 2026POLITICS

Why the NFL could lose its special TV deal rules

A House committee wants the NFL’s top boss to explain why the league gets a break most businesses don’t. For 65 years the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 has let the NFL bundle all 32 teams into one giant TV package and sell it as a league instead of letting each team strike its own deals. Supporter

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Jun 02 2026SPORTS

Two Big NFL Name Changes You Might Have Missed

The New York Giants aren't just shaking up their roster for next season—they're also bringing back a familiar face. Odell Beckham Jr. , a star wide receiver from their past, will return to the team after testing the waters with a recent workout. Beckham first joined the Giants back in 2014 when he w

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Jun 02 2026SPORTS

Rams get Myles Garrett in a big trade while Browns build for the future

The Los Angeles Rams made a bold move by trading for star defensive end Myles Garrett, sending shockwaves through the NFL. In return, Cleveland gets young edge rusher Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-rounder, and a 2029 third-round choice. The trade looks even bigger when you cons

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Jun 02 2026BUSINESS

Big Tech Buys Smaller Logistics Firms to Build Faster Delivery Networks

Tech giants are spending big to control how packages move from warehouses to front doors. The latest blockbuster happened when two shipping middlemen—one specializing in small packages, the other in bulk truck loads—merged into a single giant called ShipStation Global. The new company now links over

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