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May 27 2026OPINION

Persuasion: Lessons from a Past Great Speaker

"The way people talk today feels harsh and loud, often cutting straight to conflict instead of trying to understand one another. Recent research shows that some politicians gain attention by insulting others, and this trend spreads across government branches. It is not just the quality of language t

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May 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

IDID Takes Off With Fresh “Fly! ” Release

IDID, the newest boy band from Starship Entertainment, has launched a two‑track single album called “FLY! ” that showcases their upbeat energy and genuine teamwork. The lead song, titled “FLY! ”, comes with a B‑side named “Attent! on. ” The group, formed through the survival show Debut’s Plan in Mar

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May 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Canadian Women Powering the Screen

The Canadian film and TV scene has grown into a global force, thanks to a group of women who steer budgets, talent and stories. They work in every layer: from federal agencies that fund projects to studios that bring Hollywood productions north, and from festival organizers who showcase local work t

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May 27 2026HEALTH

Barriers and Boosters for Taking Meds in People with PAD

People over 60 in the UK often have peripheral artery disease, a long‑term blockage of blood vessels that can lead to serious heart or limb problems. Even though doctors recommend medicines and lifestyle changes that lower the risk of bad events, many patients do not keep up with their treatment pla

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May 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

How AI and Crypto Boom Could Hit Your Wallet and the Planet

The rise of AI and cryptocurrency isn’t just changing how we use technology—it’s also reshaping where our energy comes from and how much we pay for electricity. A recent study warns that by 2030, powering the growing number of data centers for these industries could push electricity costs up by near

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May 27 2026POLITICS

When Government Fixes Mistakes, Who Really Gets the Blame?

A big fund of $1. 776 billion sounds like a way to fix wrongs done by the IRS. The idea is simple: if people feel the tax agency treated them unfairly, they can get money back. Many Americans already distrust the IRS. Stories about unfair audits, slow delays, and even past scandals like targeting co

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May 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Small businesses in New York push back against AI data centers

Across New York, nearly 500 small business owners are raising alarms about a new tech trend that could drain their resources. They’ve joined forces to call for a three-year pause on building giant AI data centers, worried these facilities will hike up electricity costs, strain water supplies, and ta

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May 27 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars who share a birthday on May 26

May 26 turns out to be a surprisingly crowded day on the Hollywood calendar. Stevie Nicks, the woman who made “Rhiannon” a classic rock anthem, blew out 78 candles this year. Long before she fronted Fleetwood Mac, she practiced chords in a band called Fritz that almost no one remembers now. Meanwhil

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May 27 2026HEALTH

Time to rethink COVID vaccine updates for 2026

Health experts now face a key decision: should next year’s COVID vaccines focus on the newest virus strains? U. S. regulatory advisors meet Thursday to vote on whether to switch from the current LP. 8. 1 target to newer variants like XFG, which now dominates new infections. This isn’t just about sci

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May 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Tracking Wildlife Without the Footsteps: How DNA in the Wild Helps

In the forests of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, steep ridges and thick mist often hide mountain gorillas from human eyes. Scientists used to rely on camera traps and ranger patrols to track these endangered animals, but rugged terrain and security risks in the border area made this difficult. No

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