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sega systems

How poverty shapes lives over time

May 18, 2026

Most poverty studies focus on either big systems or personal choices, but both miss the bigger picture. One side blames society’s flaws—bad jobs, weak wages, or poor policies. The other side blames individuals—bad habits, poor decisions, or weak willpower. Neither view captures how poverty actually

health

How the U. S. is stepping up to fight Ebola in Africa

May 18, 2026

Health officials in the U. S. are ramping up efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa after international health authorities raised alarms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending more experts to Congo and Uganda to help track cases and stop the virus from spreading

education

Discovering Life in New Mexico's Hidden Desert Gem

May 18, 2026

Just outside Las Cruces lies a quiet escape where the city’s noise fades into the whisper of dry wind through creosote bushes. The Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park stretches across 935 acres, offering trails that wind past shaded rest spots and an outdoor theater that hosts everything from school plays

finance

Tech Stocks Get a Boost: What Two Analysts Say About These Companies

May 18, 2026

Two tech companies just caught the attention of stock analysts, and their reactions are worth noting. Megaport saw a price target of $18. 40 from Jefferies, even though its shares were trading at $7 last week. That’s a big jump if it happens. The same firm also gave Megaport a thumbs-up earlier this

crypto

Crypto Exchange Throws Red Flag After Big Money Vanishes

May 18, 2026

A crypto trading system called THORChain, known for letting people swap coins across different blockchains without wrapping tokens, hit the brakes over the weekend after hackers made off with about $11 million. A vault that holds coins for trading was cracked open, and money flowed out to unknown wa

environment

Snake traps get smarter: new designs keep out the wrong reptiles

May 18, 2026

Scientists are tackling a sneaky problem: invasive snakes that eat native lizards and upset local ecosystems. The California kingsnake, originally from North America, has spread to places like the Canary Islands, where it hunts rare reptiles. Traditional traps catch everything, including harmless lo

politics

Russia and China’s Deepening Bond Beyond Just Energy

May 18, 2026

Russia and China’s relationship keeps growing in ways that go far beyond oil and trade. Officials in Moscow highlight education and technology as key parts of their partnership. This goes against the idea that the two countries only work together because of pressure from the West. Their cooperation

entertainment

Great movie heists that still impress audiences

May 18, 2026

Some of the best crime films feel real because their heists aren’t just flashy set pieces—they’re carefully planned. These scenes make you root for the criminals even though what they're doing is illegal. Over decades, directors have experimented with different ways to pull off robberies on screen.

business

How Banks Are Changing with Tech: What Businesses Need to Know

May 18, 2026

Banks today look nothing like they did even five years ago. What used to be slow, paperwork-heavy processes are now running on smart software. AI isn’t just helping banks—it’s doing much of the work itself. These "agentic" AI systems don’t just follow instructions; they make decisions on the spot, w

health

Better Medicines for Rare Diseases: Fighting Hidden Bias in Health Decisions

May 18, 2026

How are life-saving treatments chosen? When governments decide which medicines to evaluate, they often overlook rare diseases. Most health plans focus on treatments that help large groups, leaving small patient communities behind. Rare disease drugs, called orphan medicinal products, rarely get fair