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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Life in the Fast Lane: The Story of a Vegas Betting Legend

Vinny Magliulo, who looks strikingly like the famous actor Robert De Niro, is set to be honored by the Sports Gambling Hall of Fame on August 7. The ceremony will take place in Circa’s Galaxy Ballroom, closing the four‑day BetBash 2026 event. Magliulo’s career began in a small Brooklyn town where

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May 29 2026BUSINESS

Vulcan’s New Boost: Why the Biggest U. S. Cement Maker Is Gaining Attention

Vulcan Materials, the nation’s largest producer of construction supplies, has seen its stock remain steady after a prominent research firm announced a new positive outlook. The change comes as the company’s pricing strength and potential for higher future profits are highlighted by analysts. The fi

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Checking the Weather for the Happiest Places on Earth

Visitors heading to Disney’s parks or resorts might notice something new on their phones: a weather tool built right into the AccuWeather app. Instead of guessing whether to pack a poncho or sunscreen, this system sends real-time updates that match what employees use to keep everyone safe. The tech

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May 28 2026EDUCATION

Balancing screens and learning in Virginia Beach schools

Virginia Beach’s school board is rethinking how young students use computers in class. A new plan would stop pre-K through first graders from using school laptops during lessons next year. Second graders couldn’t take their devices home except in special cases, though they’d still use them at school

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May 26 2026POLITICS

Venice and beyond: Right-wing coalition holds strong in mayoral races

Voters in Venice just handed Meloni’s coalition an unexpected win—despite polls earlier this month suggesting the left was ahead. Simone Venturini, the center-right candidate, secured over half the votes with 51%, avoiding a runoff and keeping the city under right-wing leadership for another term. T

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May 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Doom's armor gets a bold new look that sparks discussion

Victor von Doom has always used his armor to show off who he is. Instead of sleek designs from before, the latest version goes for a rugged chainmail style that looks like something from a fantasy story. Past armor matched his mood - cool white when he wanted to show power, bright blue when he playe

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May 25 2026POLITICS

How presidential libraries show the shifting rules of political behavior

Visiting three Texas presidential libraries—one from a Democrat who pushed big domestic programs, two from Republicans with very different foreign policy approaches—shows how much politics used to rely on shared expectations. These places don’t hide the tough parts of each president’s time in office

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May 20 2026POLITICS

Data Centers, Power and Politics: Virginia’s Growing Debate

Virginia is becoming the world’s hub for data centers, with a concentration so dense that it consumes enough electricity to light almost 900, 000 homes. These facilities promise hefty tax income for counties and a boost to the local workforce, yet they also raise serious questions about energy use a

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May 20 2026CRYPTO

Vienna Steps Up as Europe’s New Crypto Hotspot in 2026

Vienna is about to host a big event for Europe’s digital money scene in May 2026. The VI3NNA Congress will gather leaders from finance, tech, and government to discuss how to grow Europe’s digital assets. They’re calling it a chance to turn rules and ideas into real actions—like a roadmap for policy

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May 19 2026POLITICS

Russia and China team up for stronger ties

Vladimir Putin recently spoke about the growing bond between Russia and China ahead of a key meeting with China’s leader. He called their relationship the strongest it’s ever been, built on shared trust and mutual goals. The two nations plan to work together on issues that matter most to them—like p

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