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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hasbro Shifts HQ to West Hollywood for New Creative Hub

Hasbro is moving its entertainment team of about 100 people to a new office in West Hollywood next year. The company will occupy more than 31, 000 square feet on the third and part of the fourth floor of The Lot at Formosa. This location is part of a larger campus that already hosts other entertainm

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May 06 2026LIFESTYLE

First Wheelchair‑Bound Guest at the Met Gala

A new milestone was reached when a trans model who uses a wheelchair attended the Met Gala, an event that has been held for 78 years. The model is from Antigua and the United States, has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, and broke several records in 2018 by becoming the first black, transgender, and phys

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kid Cudi Cuts M. I. A. From Tour After Controversial Stage Talk

Kid Cudi decided to drop M. I. A. from his “Rebel Ragers Tour” after the artist sparked backlash during a Dallas opening act. During her set, M. I. A. announced she is a “brown Republican voter” and made remarks that many in the crowd found offensive, leading to boos and a viral clip on social me

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Old Host Takes a Stand Against CBS

David Letterman has publicly accused CBS executives of lying about why Stephen Colbert’s late‑night show was cancelled. He said the decision was not driven by money but by political pressure linked to a $8 billion merger with Skydance. Letterman called the network’s leaders “lying weasels” in an int

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Heart Health Crisis for a Nobel Peace Champion in Iran

Narges Mohammadi, who earned the Nobel Peace Prize last year while behind bars for championing women's rights and ending capital punishment, is now in a dangerous health situation after suffering a heart attack. Her husband, Taghi Rahmani, who lives in Paris, told reporters that the couple is ter

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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Safety Tests: U. S. Opens Doors to Big Tech Models

The United States has widened its effort to check artificial intelligence systems for dangers, inviting top companies like Google, Microsoft, and a newcomer called xAI to share their most advanced models. The move follows earlier voluntary cooperation from OpenAI and Anthropic, who already let U. S.

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May 06 2026POLITICS

New Zealand Adds Citizenship Test for New Residents

Starting in 2027, people who want to become citizens of New Zealand will have to pass a new test. The exam will be held face‑to‑face and will contain 20 multiple‑choice questions written in English. Applicants must answer at least 15 correctly to qualify. The questions will cover a range of topics.

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Cancer Care and the Hidden Role of Faith

Spiritual worries are a big part of what makes people feel upset when they have cancer, but doctors don’t always notice them. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network makes a quick check called the Distress Thermometer to spot problems patients face. One of its questions asks about “spiritual

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May 06 2026SCIENCE

Research Ethics Forms Should Embrace Diversity and Patient Voice

In Canada, researchers often submit applications to ethics boards before starting a study. These forms normally ask for basic details about the trial, but they rarely prompt investigators to think about who will benefit from the research or how patients will be involved in decisions. The study lo

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May 06 2026POLITICS

Religion and School Rules: Utah’s New Path

Utah lawmakers are moving forward with rules that let teachers talk about how faith shaped America’s past. The new laws do not require prayers or religious instruction, but they open classrooms to discussions about the Bible, the Ten Commandments and other holy books as historical documents. The

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