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May 07 2026HEALTH

Passengers speak up after cruise ship faces virus scare

Three people lost their lives after catching a rare virus on a luxury cruise ship near Antarctica, sparking fear and frustration among passengers. The MV Hondius, carrying travelers from over 20 countries, became the center of a crisis when hantavirus cases appeared. Some who were stuck on board sha

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May 07 2026HEALTH

Measles cases rise in Pennsylvania as health experts push for vaccination

Health teams in Pennsylvania are tracking a measles outbreak that started in Lebanon County, where 11 people have tested positive so far. Most of those infected hadn’t received their shots. Three people ended up in the hospital, though all have recovered now and no one is currently spreading the vir

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May 07 2026SPORTS

The Real Cost of Parents' Big Expectations in Youth Sports

Many kids still get excited about weekend sports, finding joy and learning key life skills through teamwork. Behind the scenes, however, youth coaches—once driven by passion for the game—are walking away in growing numbers. The reason isn’t a lack of love for sports or kids. It’s the constant pressu

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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Utah AI Hub Faces Big Debate Over Environment

Kevin O’Leary says he is the only data‑center builder who studied environmental science. He argues that criticism of his Utah AI project is too harsh, even though people worry about gas use, water needs and local wildlife. The project will cover 40, 000 acres in Box Elder County and could use up

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

Private‑Credit Market: A Chance Amid the Calm

KKR’s finance chief says that even though many investors are holding back from private credit, the market still offers good opportunities. He told a TV host that firms are asking whether now is the right moment to jump into direct lending. KKR believes the answer is yes, and they are ready to

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May 06 2026SCIENCE

PEDV: The Persistent Virus That Keeps Changing

The story of the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, or PEDV, is a reminder that even strong vaccines can lose their edge when a pathogen keeps evolving. This virus, which lives in pig guts, began as a regional problem in the 1970s but now spreads worldwide. Its ability to change its genetic makeup, su

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

Norbit Unveils Q1 2026 Results in Oslo

Norbit ASA is set to reveal its first‑quarter 2026 performance on May 13, with the announcement taking place in Oslo and live online. The company will post its interim report and slide deck early on the morning of May 13, accessible from its website and the Euronext Oslo news portal. Executive

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Fast‑Food Choices and Student Identity

Many college women pick fast food because it is quick and cheap. Their daily schedules are packed, so grabbing a meal on the go feels natural. However, eating too often from fast‑food outlets can harm health if it replaces balanced meals. Researchers looked at 385 female students in Egypt t

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Easy Check for Face‑Recognition Problems

People often use famous faces to see if someone can spot them. This helps find prosopagnosia, a condition where people miss familiar faces. Recently, tests that use unfamiliar faces became popular because they are quick and can be done online. However, skipping famous‑face tests might change what w

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May 06 2026FINANCE

Crypto ETFs gain ground as big money moves in

Big investors are changing how people buy crypto, not by trading coins directly, but through exchange-traded funds. These ETFs act like a bridge, letting traditional traders join the crypto world without dealing with wallets or exchanges. In places where buying Bitcoin directly is banned, ETFs offer

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