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May 29 2026CRYPTO

New crypto tool aims to reshape how exchanges work

A company called Bitwise is pushing Hyperliquid as the next big piece of financial tech. They launched two ETFs that give investors access to Hyperliquid, a platform that lets people trade futures, predict markets, and swap tokens without traditional middlemen. Bitwise doesn’t just hold these ETFs l

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big savings on a powerful portable speaker with deep bass

The JBL Boombox 3 usually costs $500, but right now it's selling for $300 on Amazon—that's a $200 discount. That price is close to what Apple charges for AirPods Pro, which is interesting because the Boombox is a much bigger device meant for outdoor use. Most speakers lose power when you switch from

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May 29 2026CRIME

When Netflix Takes on Legal Drama: The Murdaugh Saga Gets a Fresh Look

A short Netflix documentary series is diving back into one of America’s most talked-about legal cases. The new episode, part of the "Instadocs" lineup, revisits the Alex Murdaugh story just as it’s taken another dramatic turn. In 2023, Murdaugh was found guilty of murdering his wife and son and sent

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Blonde Book Lover Unveils a Podcast for Multitaskers

A 24-year-old model and social media star is flipping the script on how young women can spend their time. Olivia Ponton, known for her fashion and beauty content, has rebranded her book podcast to highlight that being interested in books doesn’t mean giving up other passions. Her show, now called “B

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May 29 2026HEALTH

Why Patients Struggle to Move After Oral Cancer Surgery

Hospitals push patients to start moving soon after surgery because it helps recovery. But many with oral cancer still don’t follow this advice. Early movement can lower infection risks, speed up healing, and improve mood. Still, patients often resist even simple exercises like walking or stretching.

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May 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Horse Accident Mirrors Movie Role for Famous Actor

The world was stunned when a beloved actor fell from a horse in 1995 and became paralyzed. He had just finished playing a man who was also paralyzed in an HBO film that aired earlier that year. The film’s title, Above Suspicion, seemed to predict the tragedy that would soon follow. Only a few days

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May 28 2026POLITICS

Alaska’s Pension Fight: A Veto That Costs Workers

In a move that surprised many, the state’s top leader rejected a bill designed to give public workers a modest pension. The law would have helped teachers, police officers and firefighters earn a steady income after retirement, matching what the rest of the country offers. Instead, the governor turn

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May 28 2026SPORTS

Sheffield United’s Defence Dilemma: Who Will Hold the Line?

The Blades are staring at a shaky back line as summer opens. Only two senior centre‑backs exist, and neither has proven themselves long enough for fans’ trust. The season ended in 13th place, a result that shows the defence needs urgent help if promotion is the goal. Mark McGuinness, signed

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May 28 2026HEALTH

Mapping the Hidden Risks of High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a silent threat that can lead to serious health problems. Scientists have long known that the places we live affect our health, yet most tools to predict hypertension ignore this. A new study tackles that gap by adding location data into prediction models. The researche

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May 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Family‑Run Petting Zoo Brings Smiles to the County

A small idea at a pumpkin patch turned into a traveling petting zoo that now visits schools, parties and community events across East Contra Costa County and beyond. Robert and Katy Kerling started the venture after a neighbor asked them to run a petting zoo at a local pumpkin patch in 2023. Their o

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