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Hornets’ summer trade talk: Who could leave besides Bridges?

May 3, 2026

The Hornets face a tough choice this offseason. Miles Bridges is out of the question—everyone knows he’s the top trade piece. But who else could be moved to reshape the team? Three different voices in basketball circles have different answers. First up is a big man who might surprise fans. Ryan Kal

politics

How new rules could weaken voting power

May 3, 2026

The recent Supreme Court ruling changes how voting districts can be drawn, making it easier for states to reshape boundaries in ways that reduce the voting strength of Black communities. The decision says states can only be challenged if they intentionally discriminate based on race—not if their act

sports

The WNBA’s big change after Caitlin Clark joined

May 3, 2026

Caitlin Clark didn’t just join the WNBA—she reshaped it almost overnight. Before April 2024, the league had its own rhythm, but Clark’s arrival brought a new energy that caught everyone off guard. Lexie Brown, a player with years of experience in the league, noticed the shift right away. Clark didn’

health

Longevity Gifts for Mom: Skincare That Works Inside Out

May 2, 2026

A new way to celebrate mom this year moves past flowers and goes straight to the science of staying young. The focus is on a brand that blends research with clean beauty, offering products that target the cell level instead of just covering up signs of aging. By using a clinically tested ingredient

politics

Science Board Shot Down: A New Threat to Research

May 2, 2026

The president’s decision to fire every member of the National Science Board last week is a sharp blow to the United States’ scientific future. The board had guided the National Science Foundation, which funds a wide range of research from chemistry to climate science. Its removal leaves the fo

health

Peptide Sprays: A Needle‑Free Path to Wellness

May 2, 2026

Peptides are short chains of amino acids that act like tiny messages inside the body, telling cells how to grow, heal and stay healthy. Because of their power, scientists and companies are racing to find ways to give people these molecules without needles. One company has turned a simple spray

entertainment

New Sci‑Fi Drops: What to Watch This Year

May 2, 2026

Summer is the new season for science‑fiction shows on streaming platforms, and 2026 follows that trend while moving premieres a bit earlier. The release calendar is almost as full in spring as it is in summer, so viewers can enjoy fresh stories without confusing plotlines. Many titles are already av

technology

Big Tech’s AI Push Could Outpace 19th‑Century Railroads

May 2, 2026

A recent study by a leading real‑estate firm says that the current wave of artificial intelligence (AI) development might surpass the scale of railroad expansion in the 1850s. The research points to a projected $3. 7 trillion investment by major tech giants—Google, Amazon and Microsoft—in AI infrast

health

How Class Shapes Health Over a Lifetime

May 2, 2026

A long-term study following British people born in 1958 reveals how social class moves—or doesn’t—affect health decades later. Researchers tracked mental, physical, and lifestyle health at age 50, comparing those who stayed in the same class to those who moved up or down. What stands out isn’t how m

sports

Bangladesh and New Zealand face off in final T20 showdown

May 2, 2026

The third T20 match between Bangladesh and New Zealand isn’t just another game—it’s a chance for history. Bangladesh has never won a full series against New Zealand on a single tour before. One more victory would break that streak. Even if rain washes out the game, they’d finish 1-0 unbeaten. But Ne