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Should a Brother Speak Up About Funeral Plans?

May 7, 2026

The story begins with two brothers who grew up in a Jewish home. One brother’s first wife was also Jewish, while his second wife is not. During a recent dinner, the second wife revealed that her husband wants a cremation and a later memorial. She claims she has spoken to rabbis who say cremation is

politics

U. S. Bills Aim to Stop Foreign Influence in Colleges

May 7, 2026

Three lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have introduced new proposals that would curb foreign money and campus ties in American universities. The first bill, called the Defending American Research Act, would force institutions that want federal research grants to confirm they do not run branch

crypto

Crypto Exchange OKX to Offer New AI and Space Bets

May 7, 2026

OKX is set to roll out a new type of trading product that lets people bet on the value of some of the world’s biggest private tech companies. The contracts will track how much these firms are worth on secondary markets, but they won’t give anyone real ownership or voting rights. Instead, trade

technology

Fast Cross‑Border Treasury Swap on the XRP Ledger

May 7, 2026

Ondo Finance, JPMorgan’s Kinexys platform, Mastercard and Ripple teamed up to complete the first near‑real‑time cross‑border redemption of a tokenized U. S. Treasury fund on the XRP Ledger, finishing in under five seconds. The swap involved OUSG, Ondo’s U. S. Treasury fund designed for accredited i

celebrities

A Rising Star’s New Chapter in Hollywood

May 7, 2026

Genneya Walton has just signed a management deal with Strand Entertainment, marking the next step in her growing career. The actress is best known for her role as BB Urich, a sharp‑witted reporter linked to the New York Bulletin’s Ben Urich, in the second season of Marvel’s “Daredevil: Born Again. ”

crime

Surprising Twin Shootings in Deep Ellum Leave One Dead and Five Hurt

May 7, 2026

A shooting at the corner of Commerce Street and Malcolm X Boulevard knocked out three people early on Tuesday night. Police arrived before 10:30 p. m. , found the victims, and sent them to a nearby hospital. They are expected to live. Later that night, two more people were taken by private cars to

weather

Plan your Ohio Mother’s Day before the rain moves in

May 7, 2026

Next Sunday, May 10, is Mother’s Day—time to pick a card or book a brunch. Ohio’s major cities look set for a soggy celebration: expect plenty of clouds and a strong chance of showers all day. Akron peaks around 67°, while Cincinnati could touch 74° but bring an umbrella just in case. The holiday w

education

Ballpark Basics: Where Baseball Meets Brainy Science

May 7, 2026

Over 3, 500 students from Southern California swapped backpacks for baseball caps earlier this week at Angel Stadium. But this wasn’t just another game day—it was a hands-on science lesson disguised as a field trip. The event turned the stadium into a giant lab where physics, biology, and even a lit

entertainment

What Happens When a Bad Show Becomes a Streaming Hit?

May 7, 2026

A TV show about dinosaurs popping up in Los Angeles might sound like a fun idea, but that didn’t stop La Brea from getting canceled after three seasons. The show’s wild premise—a giant sinkhole opens in the city, sending people back to prehistoric times—should have been a hit. Instead, it struggled

sports

UNC’s Big Bet on Football: Is the Risk Worth the Reward?

May 7, 2026

The University of North Carolina is doubling down on football, betting big on Bill Belichick to turn things around. Even after a rough first season, the school’s athletic director, Bubba Cunningham, insists the program is worth the $2. 5 million gamble. But where does that leave the rest of UNC’s sp