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May 20 2026SCIENCE

NASA Wants More Small, Cheap Space Trips

NASA’s budget for science is about the same as it was two decades ago, even after a government push to cut spending. The agency’s new administrator focuses on human missions to the Moon and plans to replace a planned lunar space station with a surface base. He also wants a nuclear‑powered probe for

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May 20 2026HEALTH

AI Helps Spot Skin Cancer With Clear Reasoning

A new artificial‑intelligence tool can now examine skin images and flag possible basal cell carcinoma. The system learns from thousands of pictures, learning patterns that doctors look for. What makes it special is that it also tells why it made each decision, showing the key spots on the imag

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May 20 2026POLITICS

Austin’s Big Plan Falls Short on Business Growth

Austin’s next big development plan, set to be approved soon, promises big changes for the city. But so far, it’s mostly just words. The city talks about improving life here, yet the main focus seems to be on parks, trails, and housing—not business. Sure, some projects like new trails and a medical r

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May 20 2026SPORTS

Spurs shock Thunder with Wemby’s monster night

The San Antonio Spurs pulled off a stunning upset in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-115 in double overtime. The real star? Rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama, who dropped 41 points and grabbed 24 rebounds in 49 minutes of action. His final play—a deep

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May 20 2026SPORTS

Golf’s evolving calendar: what’s changing in the next few seasons

The future of professional golf is getting clearer. By 2028, tournaments could look quite different as organizers try to balance tradition with new ideas. Instead of keeping the game as it is, the PGA Tour is planning a two-tier system where some events become more exclusive and others become steppi

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May 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

From Wrestling Rings to Sports Talk: A Broadcaster's Fresh Start

Kayla Becker made a name for herself in the world of sports entertainment, spending eight years in WWE as a backstage interviewer and ring-side host. Now, she’s stepping into a new role on BZZR, a social platform built just for sports fans. Unlike traditional sites filled with algorithms, bots, and

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May 20 2026SPORTS

What happens after the whistle blows for Lautaro?

At 28, Inter Milan’s top scorer Lautaro Martinez isn’t just chasing goals. He’s chasing clarity. After two trophies lifted in Milan, he sat down for a rare talk about more than just football. He admits he nearly walked away after the Club World Cup exit this summer. Not because he wanted to, but be

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May 19 2026WEATHER

Unexpected Turn at Lansing Airport

A sudden storm rattled Lansing’s Capital Region International Airport on Monday, causing three small aircraft to tumble in surprising ways. Two of the planes were already parked when gusty winds tipped them onto their sides, while a third flipped upside down during a routine tow. The National Weathe

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May 19 2026SPORTS

Spartans Dominate, No‑Hitter Stuns Opponents

Bella Jacobs kept the ball flying, tossing a flawless no‑hitter in her second consecutive start as Sycamore shut out Prairie Ridge, 4–0. The win came in a playoff warm‑up where both teams earned top seeds and first‑round byes, though they play in separate supersections this year. After a five‑inning

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May 19 2026SPORTS

NBA Showdowns Heat Up: Two Big Series Kick Off Tonight

The NBA playoffs are entering a crucial phase tonight as two highly anticipated series get underway. In the West, the San Antonio Spurs face the Oklahoma City Thunder—a matchup between the league’s top two teams this season. This isn’t just any playoff game; it’s the first time in over 25 years that

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