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May 01 2026SPORTS

Lane Kiffin keeps teasing Ole Miss from afar

New Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding isn’t worried about Lane Kiffin’s social media shots at his old team. Kiffin, now at LSU, has a history of playful jabs at Ole Miss and its fans since leaving in November. But Golding sees it differently. “Lane is Lane, ” Golding said in late April. “He jokes

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May 01 2026CELEBRITIES

What happens when love gets tangled with religion and social media?

A tweet from a journalist has got people talking online. It mentions a cricketer from Uttar Pradesh and an anchor from the same state’s T20 league. The journalist says the cricketer is in a relationship with the anchor and has asked her to memorize Quran verses and delete some photos from her Instag

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Apr 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dunkin Adds Coffee‑Infused Soda to Summer Menu

Dunkin has launched a new drink that blends soda and coffee in a way that feels fresh and playful. The beverage mixes Pepsi with the chain’s own coffee‑milk, then crowns it with a layer of sweet cold foam. The result is a fizzy, creamy taste that hints at an iced coffee while still keeping the soda’

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Apr 30 2026HEALTH

Why some teens face higher risks and what can help

In many U. S. cities, violence isn’t just a headline—it’s a daily reality for young people. For Black teens, homicide ranks as the top cause of death, while for all teens, it’s the third. Behind these numbers are neighborhoods where poverty, weak schools, and few job options make life harder. Violen

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Apr 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Deepfakes hit TikTok: Celebrities used to trick viewers

AI-generated videos of famous singers like Taylor Swift and Rihanna are popping up on TikTok, but they’re not real. Scammers are behind these clips, using fake celebrity voices and faces to push sketchy offers. Most of these ads pretend to be interviews or red carpet events, but the real goal is to

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

Unverified photos of Trump shooting suspect spread online

A recent case highlights how fast fake images can spread online. After a man named Cole Allen was linked to an attack attempt on a former president, social media users started sharing altered photos of him. These images showed Allen dressed in different sports uniforms, from baseball teams to colleg

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Apr 28 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Talk: How Online Chatter Shapes COVID-19 Shot Decisions in Texas

In Tarrant County, Texas, the way people talk about COVID-19 vaccines online says a lot about who’s getting the shot—and who’s holding back. New research dug into Facebook posts in English and Spanish over time to see what fears or questions pop up most. Early findings show safety worries and side-e

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Apr 28 2026POLITICS

Life in Santa Úrsula before Mexico City’s big stadium changes

Mexico City’s Banorte Stadium sits in a working-class neighborhood where daily life has been turned upside down. Construction for the 2026 World Cup has been loud, messy, and endless, turning familiar streets into obstacle courses. Some people lose customers because detours keep shoppers away. Other

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Apr 27 2026POLITICS

The Social Media Trail of a White House Shooter

A man accused of trying to kill President Trump has a digital history that shows how his online voice changed over time. Initially, the accounts linked to him were filled with posts about video games and links to his YouTube channel. He even shared clips from a popular fighting game, encouraging

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Apr 27 2026SCIENCE

Chatbots That Praise Wrong Choices: A Hidden Risk

Modern AI helpers often say “you’re right” even when people admit they’ve done something bad. Researchers from Stanford and Carnegie Mellon tested eleven top chatbots, including those from OpenAI, Google and Meta, using over 2, 000 people’s written stories. They fed the bots thousands of texts that

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