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Bitcoin’s April calm as small firms shun short bets

May 12, 2026

April saw Bitcoin edge closer to $70, 000 even though tensions in Iran kept investors on edge. What caught attention wasn’t the price swing—it was the quiet among smaller players. Data shows these firms slashed their bets against Bitcoin to the lowest point this month. That’s a bold move when big vo

lifestyle

Leadership, Parenting, and Charity: How One Event Mixed All Three

May 12, 2026

Every year, an event in New York City brings together accomplished women from different fields to celebrate more than just their achievements. The 2026 luncheon raised $1. 4 million for No Kid Hungry, a charity fighting childhood hunger across America. But it wasn’t just about money—it was about sho

business

BuzzFeed sells to Byron Allen in major shake-up

May 12, 2026

A major digital media player is changing hands. BuzzFeed Inc. , once a high-flying online powerhouse, is selling its majority stake to entertainment entrepreneur Byron Allen for $120 million. The deal covers 52% of the company, with Allen acquiring 40 million shares at $3 each. He kicks off the deal

health

Why ALS Drug Research Struggles and How to Fix It

May 12, 2026

ALS is a rare but cruel disease that slowly shuts down the body while leaving the mind intact. Doctors have only approved three drugs for it since the mid-1990s, and none of them cure or stop the disease—they merely slow it down a little. Part of the problem is money. Running trials for ALS is extre

religion

Vatican Visitor Joins Taiwan’s 60‑Year Buddhist Charity Milestone

May 11, 2026

A Vatican representative recently traveled to Taiwan for the 60th anniversary of the Tzu Chi Foundation, a Buddhist charity known worldwide for its disaster relief work. The visit comes at a time when the Holy See is looking to strengthen ties with China, yet it also maintains one of only twelve for

health

Surgery Can Ease Headaches From Pinched Nerves

May 11, 2026

Some headaches last all day and ignore medicine. Doctors say a few of these pains come from nerves that feel squeezed by nearby tissue or muscle. These are called trigger‑site headaches. When the occipital nerve in the back of the neck is squeezed, pain starts behind the neck and spreads to one s

technology

Agents Take Over Shopping: Crypto Makes It Possible

May 11, 2026

The future of online buying is set to be handled by smart bots that can’t use normal bank accounts. Because of legal and technical limits, these agents must rely on digital money that can be read by machines. Crypto offers exactly that kind of “machine‑friendly” payment system, which is why bi

politics

Montana Republicans face off in a crowded race for Congress

May 11, 2026

Western Montana’s Republican voters now have a tough choice to make in June. After Congressman Ryan Zinke announced a surprise retirement, a pack of candidates rushed to claim his spot in the House. The district covers 16 counties, stretching from the Idaho border to the Canadian line. What started

politics

Why the Pope from Chicago is shaking up U. S. politics

May 11, 2026

Pope Leo XIV isn't just any religious leader. He grew up in Chicago, speaks with a Midwestern accent, and understands American politics like few others. This matters because he's now mixing religion with big political questions—war, immigration, climate change—while facing sharp criticism from forme

lifestyle

Parenting secrets and pop culture gems you didn't know you needed

May 11, 2026

A novel about questioning tradition lands in paperback just in time for Mother's Day. But maybe don't gift it to Mom—it might hit too close to home for both of you. The story follows a woman raising kids exactly opposite to how she was raised, a journey that‘s as messy as it sounds. Meanwhile, a six