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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kalamazoo’s free summer art bonanza gets bigger for its 75th round

Every year, Bronson Park turns into the main stage for Kalamazoo’s art lovers. This June 5-6, the city’s longest-running art fair hits its 75th milestone, packing 145 creators into two busy days. No ticket is needed—just show up between 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. Friday, or 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. Saturday to

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Jun 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Florida Takes Legal Action Against AI Chatbot Company

Florida has become the first state to take OpenAI to court, arguing that its popular AI tool, ChatGPT, poses serious risks to young users. The state filed an 83-page lawsuit, claiming the chatbot provides easy access to harmful content like self-harm guides and violent instructions, which could enda

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Jun 02 2026POLITICS

Healthy Farms and Food Debates Heat Up in Wisconsin

A Wisconsin dairy farm recently played host to a lively discussion about food and farming. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood before a crowd of farmers, pushing a simple message: real food matters. He argued that whole milk deserves a bigger role, especially in schools. His reasoning? Kids missed out on wh

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Jun 02 2026POLITICS

How prediction markets became the new battleground for control

Prediction markets—where people bet on everything from sports to political events—have exploded in popularity. Trading volume jumped from about five billion dollars last September to twenty-four billion dollars this April, according to Pew Research Center. While some see this as a sign of a thriving

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Jun 02 2026FINANCE

Big Banks vs. Crypto: A Fight Over Rules and Power

Two powerful leaders are clashing over who gets to control the future of digital money. Jamie Dimon, who runs one of the biggest U. S. banks, recently called Brian Armstrong, the head of a major crypto company, completely wrong about a new financial rule called the CLARITY Act. The fight isn’t just

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Jun 02 2026SCIENCE

Supercomputer pulled back into NCAR’s hands for now

A court ruling on Monday put the brakes on a plan to kick Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research out of its role at the supercomputer center in Cheyenne. The judge said the National Science Foundation can’t strip NCAR or its parent body of access to computers, money, or projects tied to

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Jun 02 2026HEALTH

How a New Chemical Could Change the Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the toughest cancers to treat, with most cases spotted too late for effective therapy. A big challenge is its ability to spread quickly, thanks to a process where cancer cells lose their original traits and become mobile. This process, called epithelial-mesenchymal t

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Jun 02 2026SCIENCE

Understanding how our cells clean up as we age

Our bodies slow down in many ways as we get older, and that includes how well our cells can clean themselves. Inside nearly every cell, there’s a cleanup crew called autophagy. That’s basically a system where cells break down and recycle damaged parts, like old batteries or broken appliances. It’s l

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Jun 02 2026OPINION

When the state gets execution wrong

Tony Carruthers spent nearly three decades on death row after being found guilty of a crime he almost certainly didn’t commit. The evidence against him was thin from the start—no fingerprints, no DNA, just a jailhouse informant whose story later fell apart. Yet Tennessee still set a date to kill him

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

When Famous Faces Fade Due to Scandals

Celebrities often become symbols of success, creativity, and influence. But when their actions cross legal or moral lines, they risk losing everything. One online platform decided to rank the worst of these falls from fame by tracking negative news, Reddit discussions, and social media calls to "can

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