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May 31 2026POLITICS

Judge Questions Trump’s Tax Deal with Government

A Florida judge is taking a closer look at a $1. 8 billion agreement between former President Donald Trump and the U. S. government. The deal was meant to settle Trump’s lawsuit over leaked tax records, but critics say it’s full of problems. Thirty-five retired judges filed a complaint, calling the

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May 31 2026POLITICS

Texas Takes Step Forward with Border Arrest Policy

Texas has gained permission to put parts of a strict new border control law into action after a federal appeals court decided not to block it. The law, passed in 2023, would let state police arrest migrants who cross the U. S. -Mexico border illegally, even if they later gain legal status. Courts ha

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May 31 2026TECHNOLOGY

Blue Origin’s Latest Setback Could Be a Game-Changer

When a rocket explodes during testing, the damage isn’t just physical—it ripples through schedules, contracts, and rivalries. Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket suffered just such a fate, leaving its launch pad in pieces and its future plans in limbo. The incident happened during a routine test fire, a

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May 31 2026ENVIRONMENT

Turning old tires into smoother, longer-lasting roads

Ann Arbor just paved two residential streets using asphalt mixed with recycled tire rubber—a small but meaningful test of a technology that’s been around for decades. Workers spread the dark, rubber-speckled pavement on Northbrook Place and Oakbrook Drive, turning about 2, 000 scrap tires into road

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May 31 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Way to Help Patients Walk Again

Helping people regain their ability to walk after an injury isn’t easy. Traditional rehabilitation can be slow, and some patients struggle to regain full movement. A new kind of robotic suit might change that. This lightweight exoskeleton helps patients relearn how to walk by gently guiding their le

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May 31 2026CELEBRITIES

The Changing Faces of Today's Celebrity Kids

For quite some time now, the lives of children born into fame have been a topic of curiosity. Max and Emme, born in early 2008 to Jennifer Lopez, have grown up under constant public gaze. Their start in life was unusually fast-tracked—their parents announced the pregnancy to thousands during a live

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May 31 2026POLITICS

U. S. Takes Control of $1 Billion in Iranian Crypto

The U. S. government has recently taken hold of digital money worth about $1 billion linked to Iran, according to a high-ranking official. This move is part of a wider effort to block financial flows that support Tehran’s activities. During a discussion on a business news channel, the official menti

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May 31 2026POLITICS

Will crypto and AI become election battle cries in 2026?

In two years, midterm campaigns might see tech industries like crypto and AI become unexpected punching bags for candidates from both sides. While these sectors have poured big money into politics, voters seem far from impressed. Polls show most Americans still prefer banks over crypto platforms, an

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May 31 2026BUSINESS

Why Companies Still Care About Diversity—But Fail at Making It Work

Many workers believe their companies still support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, even if they don’t use the phrase anymore. A recent study by two well-known research groups surveyed 2, 000 employees and leaders from large and mid-sized U. S. companies. Eight in ten said their organ

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May 31 2026POLITICS

US warship stops ship heading to Iran and fires missile at it

Late last week, a U. S. Navy vessel used a missile to disable a ship that was sailing toward an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman. The target ship, registered in Gambia, was flying a foreign flag but carrying goods that could support Iran’s military efforts. American forces claim they warned the cre

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