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Ultrasound Signals a Hidden Liver Risk in Duhok

May 29, 2026

A recent study from Duhok, Iraq, looked at how well ultrasound can spot fat buildup in the liver and what that tells us about a person’s health. Researchers focused on adults who have metabolic dysfunction‑associated steatotic liver disease, the new name for what was once called non‑alcoholic fat

lifestyle

Nashville Wins Over Hollywood Stars With Lower Bills and Stronger Values

May 29, 2026

Kirk Cameron, who first became famous as a teen on “Growing Pains, ” said he moved his family from California to Tennessee two years ago because the state’s liberal politics and high cost of living made everyday life hard for parents. He told a podcast host that growing up in California was easy

politics

Desert Launch Pads: China’s New Shield Against a First Strike

May 29, 2026

A new set of launch pads and support buildings has appeared in the remote deserts of northwestern China, according to fresh satellite images. The complex lies close to existing nuclear missile silos that can reach any U. S. city, and it looks designed to keep those silos safe even if a surprise atta

opinion

Ebola, the World Cup, and America’s Calm Test

May 29, 2026

The United States received two health alerts this week: one for hantavirus and another for Ebola. When officials send out warnings, my role as chief medical officer is to brief doctors, nurses and clinic staff about what to watch for. This routine work is turning into a headline as the Ebola o

opinion

Government Workers Win $485, 000 for Freedom of Speech

May 29, 2026

A Florida state biologist received a payment of $485, 000 after she was dismissed from the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for posting criticism on social media. The settlement covered legal fees of $210, 000 and was based on her First Amendment right as a government employee. The case

politics

Colorado Governor Race: A Tale of Tall Tales and Empty Promises

May 29, 2026

The upcoming primary for Colorado’s governor seat has turned into a showdown of stories that sound more like fiction than politics. Three candidates are vying for the nomination, but only one brings real legislative experience to the table: state Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer. The other two, Victor Marx

politics

New Vision for 60 Minutes: A Shift in Leadership

May 29, 2026

Bari Weiss, the editor‑in‑chief at CBS News, has decided it was time for a fresh start. She announced that Nick Bilton, known for his tech writing and documentary work, will take over as the executive producer of “60 Minutes. ” This change follows Tanya Simon’s departure after a decade with the prog

technology

AI Power Surge: What to Expect at Asia’s Biggest Tech Expo

May 29, 2026

The week-long event in Taiwan brings together the biggest names that build and use AI chips. The highlight is a speech by Nvidia’s chief, where he sets the tone for the show. Instead of focusing on old‑school computers, this expo is all about the tiny parts that let AI work. Companies debate how

business

Gas Prices Rise as Storage Tightens and Heat Spikes

May 29, 2026

Natural gas values jumped to a two‑and‑a‑half‑month peak, closing higher on Thursday after the U. S. Energy Information Administration reported a smaller than expected rise in storage levels. Inventories grew by 92 billion cubic feet (bcf) for the week ending May 22, falling short of analysts’ 96 b

lifestyle

Rainy Memorial Day Honours Fallen Heroes in Kutztown

May 29, 2026

In a town where the weather can change plans, two solemn gatherings took place at Fairview and Hope Cemeteries on Memorial Day. Though the parade was called off, families and friends still arrived in droves to remember those who died for their country. The mayor of Kutztown, a veteran himself, open