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May 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Crime Show Coming from the Author of Harry Bosch

The popular crime novelist who brought us Harry Bosch is set to make a new appearance on television. His latest book, Nightshade, published in 2024, is being turned into a TV series for HBO Max. The adaptation is headed by writer and producer David E. Kelley, known for shows like The Practice

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May 28 2026HEALTH

Health Coverage in 2025: What the Numbers Really Say

In 2025, roughly one in twelve Americans was without health insurance, a figure that has not changed much from the previous year. This steady rate masks an underlying shift: the number of people lacking coverage has risen by about 800, 000, largely because the U. S. population grew. A notable portio

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May 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Horse Accident Mirrors Movie Role for Famous Actor

The world was stunned when a beloved actor fell from a horse in 1995 and became paralyzed. He had just finished playing a man who was also paralyzed in an HBO film that aired earlier that year. The film’s title, Above Suspicion, seemed to predict the tragedy that would soon follow. Only a few days

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May 28 2026CRIME

Unraveling a 40‑Year‑Old Crime with DNA

A life‑sentence inmate now faces a new capital murder charge after DNA testing linked him to a Dallas homicide that happened in 1986. The victim, Ruby Battee, was sexually assaulted and killed after a stranger forced his way into her home. Back then, investigators could only recover a small amount

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May 28 2026SCIENCE

Phages Turn Bacteria Into Better Movers

Bacteria move thanks to tiny whip‑like structures called flagella, and those whips also catch the eye of the host’s immune system. Scientists found that certain viruses that live inside bacteria can tweak how these flagella are built by using special RNA‑controlled proteins called TldR. A human‑d

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May 28 2026FINANCE

Japan’s New Bond Plan to Boost Investment

Japan is looking at a fresh way to support its investment agenda by issuing special “bridging bonds. ” These instruments are designed to connect short‑term borrowing with long‑term projects, helping the government fund new initiatives without immediately adding to its debt burden. The idea is not

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May 28 2026POLITICS

What’s really driving the Iran tension—and what midterms might mean

Back in January, the White House predicted the standoff with Iran would wrap up in a few weeks. Now the conflict is closing in on four months with no clear end. The president has flipped between saying it could finish in days and warning it might drag on longer. His team keeps talking about construc

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May 28 2026BUSINESS

What Happens When Leaders Stop Chasing Answers and Start Asking Questions?

Leaders today face a strange paradox. With AI handling more decisions, they’re expected to do the opposite of what machines excel at—embrace uncertainty instead of running from it. At a recent gathering of workplace innovators, speakers highlighted curiosity as the real superpower in an era of insta

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May 28 2026SCIENCE

A giant rock from space changed everything

Sixty-six million years ago, Earth was a very different place. Dinosaurs roamed freely, some soaring through skies and others swimming in vast oceans. But one ordinary day turned into a nightmare when a massive asteroid, about six miles wide, slammed into what is now the Caribbean at incredible spee

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May 28 2026FINANCE

What Movado’s Decision Says About Business in Uncertain Times

The watchmaker Movado recently skipped its usual financial forecast, leaving traders uneasy. Shares dropped sharply as investors reacted to the lack of direction. But here’s the twist: the company’s last earnings report wasn’t all bad. Sales and profits actually beat expectations. So why the sudden

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