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May 16 2026CRYPTO

Bybit’s Big Play: Holding More Open Interest Than Most Exchanges

Bybit, the second‑largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is making headlines again. In a recent study of nine major derivatives platforms, it ranked second in total open interest (OI), the amount of contracts still active. This means traders on Bybit are keeping more positions open than most com

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May 16 2026POLITICS

China Says US Proposal on Hormuz Is Ill‑Timed

The United Nations sees a new twist in the debate over the Strait of Hormuz. China’s representative to the UN, Fu Gong, openly questioned a draft resolution that the United States and Bahrain have pushed forward. He said the wording was wrong and the moment was off, warning that a vote would likely

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May 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Wildfire Threats Near Canyon, Evacuations Ordered

A big wildfire is moving fast in Randall County. The blaze could reach places like Canyon, Umbarger, Happy and Palo Duro Canyon. Firefighters say it is moving east‑northeast at 3 to 5 mph. Emergency officials asked people near Cemetery Road, Circle J Road and the River Falls Airport to leave. They

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May 16 2026FINANCE

ARM Loans: Low Rates, Big Risks – What You Need to Know

Adjustable‑rate mortgages (ARMs) have a headline appeal: they start with a lower interest rate than the usual 30‑year fixed loan. That means your first few payments could be cheaper, freeing up cash for other expenses or emergencies. However, the rate you lock in today is only the beginning. Afte

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May 16 2026HEALTH

Digital Support Helps Teens Overcome PTSD in Living Homes

The challenge of moving therapy out of the clinic into everyday life is real for people with PTSD. When treatment ends, many find it hard to keep using the skills they learned. A new idea is trying to fix that gap by adding a digital app called Radius Grow into the daily routine of a psychiatric

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May 16 2026HEALTH

Ebola Hits Congo’s Ituri Province: A Late‑Stage Warning

The African Union’s health agency announced that the Ebola virus has spread across Ituri, a province in eastern Congo. Ninety‑plus deaths have been reported, though only four were confirmed by lab tests. Of the 246 suspected cases, thirteen have now been verified as true infections. The outbreak

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May 16 2026POLITICS

FDA Drug Program Leader Steps Down Amid Ongoing Agency Shake‑Ups

The Food and Drug Administration has announced that its chief drug official will leave her post, adding to a series of recent changes at the agency. Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, who has overseen investigations into antidepressants, COVID‑19 vaccines and other common medicines, will be replaced by Dr. Mike D

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May 16 2026CRIME

When Tools Go Missing and Trouble Follows

A suspect is in custody after a string of thefts ended in a blazing crime scene. On May 3, someone stole a skid steer, a zero-turn mower, a trailer, tools, and some materials from a building near Lander Road in Jefferson. Just one day later, flames engulfed the same spot, and investigators called it

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May 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

How nature’s helpers can restore damaged coastal areas

Coastal wetlands act like nature’s quiet protectors, soaking up storm waves and holding soil in place. But over time, human activities and rising seas have weakened these natural barriers, leaving them less able to bounce back. Scientists noticed that young marsh plants often fail to take root becau

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May 16 2026HEALTH

How pain messes with weak ankles

When ankles keep giving out, pain isn’t just something you feel—it actually changes how strong and precise those wobbly joints can be. People with chronic ankle instability often notice their muscles don’t work as well when pain is around. This isn’t just about feeling stiff; it’s about how the brai

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