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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 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 2026ENVIRONMENT

Solar Power: Facts, Fears and the Real Cost of Clean Energy

The world has seen two kinds of science in recent years: life‑saving vaccines and myths that scare people away from clean energy. Solar panels are a clear example of the former, yet some communities still think they bring danger. Solar energy captures light from the sky instead of burning coal, so

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May 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Cameraman’s Distraction at the F1 Paddock

At the Miami Grand Prix, a camera operator was pulled away from his job by an unexpected sight. While Sky Sports was reviewing Friday’s Sprint Qualifying with former champion Jenson Button, ex‑driver Naomi Schiff and host Simon Lazenby, the cameraman’s focus shifted. A woman in a striking outfit wal

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May 03 2026SPORTS

Kids, Parents, and the Game: A Fresh Look at Youth Sports

The first thought that pops up for many families is whether a child’s choice or the parent’s wish should guide their sports path. In a recent gathering of parents at St. Michael’s Country Day School, the conversation turned to what kids actually gain from playing and how parents can help without ove

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May 03 2026RELIGION

Evangelicals Split Over Immigration: A New Take on a Divided Faith

A recent discussion explores how American evangelical Christians are divided when it comes to enforcing immigration laws. The conversation began with two experts who regularly think about how religion and government should interact. One is a long‑time religion reporter, the other leads a group that

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May 03 2026CRIME

Pras Begins 14‑Year Prison Term Over Obama Campaign Money

A former Fugees star, Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, turned himself in to a low‑security federal prison in Arizona on Thursday. He will start serving a 14‑year sentence after a 2023 conviction for illegally routing foreign money into the 2012 re‑election effort of former President Barack Obama. Michel, n

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May 03 2026EDUCATION

Why Teens Need Later School Starts

When school bells ring before 8 a. m. , high schoolers are still in their deepest sleep—like adults waking up at 4 a. m. to run marathons. Scientists call this their "body clock shift. " At puberty, teens naturally stay awake later and wake up later too. Yet most schools start when their brains are

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May 03 2026POLITICS

Money in politics: who really wins the fundraising race?

Spending big doesn’t guarantee election wins. The 2026 midterms show how money flows differently between parties, but cash alone can’t decide races. Republicans are outraising Democrats in outside group spending, thanks in part to former President Trump’s fundraising power. Meanwhile, Democratic Sen

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May 03 2026CELEBRITIES

Why Plus-Size Confidence Still Matters When Weight-Loss Drugs Are Everywhere

Ashley Graham isn't backing down from her body-positive message even as GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy flood social media. The 38-year-old model admits the trend hits hard for women who spent years fighting to love their bodies exactly as they are. "It feels like a step backward, " she explains

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