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May 04 2026EDUCATION

Gaming labs in New Orleans teach kids more than just play

A group of friends in New Orleans started something small years ago. They wanted to help young people through sports, school, and community projects. Over time, their idea grew into gaming labs where kids learn skills like design and teamwork. These labs aren’t just about playing video games. They t

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Frisco’s mayoral race goes to a runoff in June

Frisco voters just picked their top two mayoral candidates in a tight race. None of the four hopefuls crossed the 50% mark, so the showdown now heads to June 13. The winner will replace the outgoing mayor, who’s served nine years and can’t run again. Frisco has exploded in size since the last open-s

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May 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Trading in the Digital Age: When Your Money Runs on Autopilot

The world of cryptocurrency trading has flipped traditional rules upside down. Prices don’t wait for business hours anymore—they swing wildly day and night, reacting faster than any human can keep up. This always-on nature isn’t just a quirk of digital money; it’s reshaping how people invest. The re

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May 03 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Case Brings Former Partner Into Spotlight

A lawsuit in New York federal court claims that Ben Pasternak and two of his crypto projects ran a misleading token scheme linked to the Believe platform. The complaint says the operation produced over $6 billion in trading volume while Pasternak and his companies earned millions in fees before the

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May 03 2026CRYPTO

AiTradeBtc Unveils Mobile‑Friendly AI Bot for Crypto Traders

A new tool from AiTradeBtc lets people trade digital money without watching screens all day. The company has released an AI‑powered bot that lives inside a mobile app, so users can set up rules and let the system act on market moves automatically. Instead of guessing when to buy or sell, traders

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May 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Future Worlds to Explore in Cyberpunk Manga

The world of cyberpunk feels like a playground for questions about technology, identity, and power. One classic that sparks the conversation is Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell, set in a buzzing city where cyber‑criminals and government agents clash. Its lead, Major Motoko Kusanagi, is a cyberne

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May 03 2026EDUCATION

Tulsa School Board Keeps Special‑Ed Programs Alive

The Tulsa school board decided not to cut funding for special education after a recent budget proposal. The decision keeps the district’s programs running and supports students who need extra help. The board’s move came after a plan to reduce special‑Ed resources was put forward by district offic

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May 03 2026SCIENCE

Psychedelics and the Fight Against Authoritarian Thinking

Research has shown that certain psychedelic drugs can lower people’s tendency to support strict, top‑down authority. However, these studies were small and not always well controlled. Because of that uncertainty, scientists are calling for bigger experiments with stricter designs to see if the eff

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May 03 2026SPORTS

Kids, Parents, and the Game: A Fresh Look at Youth Sports

The first thought that pops up for many families is whether a child’s choice or the parent’s wish should guide their sports path. In a recent gathering of parents at St. Michael’s Country Day School, the conversation turned to what kids actually gain from playing and how parents can help without ove

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May 03 2026BUSINESS

OPEC+ moves forward with oil production plan despite UAE exit and regional conflicts

Seven major oil producers in OPEC+ have quietly decided to slightly increase their oil output next month, adding about 188, 000 barrels per day. This decision happens even as one of their key members, the UAE, announced it was leaving the group. The increase mirrors a similar move last month, but wi

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