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Money, Speed and the Steroid Show

May 22, 2026

In a city known for extravagance, a new sports event is turning heads. Athletes who once competed under strict anti‑doping rules are now gathering in Las Vegas to race, lift and sprint with no official testing after the races. The idea is simple: push your body to its limits and win huge cash prizes

sports

Chicago Bears Eye Josh Sweat to Boost Pass Rush

May 22, 2026

The Chicago Bears still lack a strong pass‑rushing presence. Last season, they finished near the bottom in both sack rate and run defense, placing 31st and 26th respectively. To address this weakness, the team has turned its attention to Josh Sweat, a proven edge rusher currently on the Arizona Card

sports

Big Wins and New Beginnings in Massachusetts Sports

May 22, 2026

The end of the regular season brought a mix of thrilling victories and personal milestones for many teams across Massachusetts. In baseball, BC High seized its first Catholic Conference title in six years after a dramatic walk‑off win over St. John’s (Shrewsbury). The game highlighted the resilience

sports

Brunswick High’s First Hall of Fame: Legends Honored

May 22, 2026

"Brunswick High School is celebrating its very first Hall of Fame class, a move that highlights the school’s rich athletic history. The ceremony is slated for October, giving fans time to prepare for a night of remembrance and pride. Over the past month, more than twenty people were nominated. The

health

Long‑Term Fatigue and Work in Cancer Survivors

May 22, 2026

After seven years of radiotherapy, many people still feel tired and struggle with daily chores. Researchers followed a group who had cancer treatment for years to see how their energy, movement and job skills compared with people who never had the disease. The study tracked participants for a

politics

Exploring the Sky: Faith, Science and Mystery

May 22, 2026

The sky has always sparked curiosity. People look up and wonder if what they see is a new bird, a plane or something else. Over time, some have said the unknown could be supernatural beings. Others think it might be a new technology. In recent years, leaders in the United States have taken steps to

science

Public Opinion on Gene Editing in Switzerland

May 22, 2026

A recent survey reached more than three thousand Swiss residents, using a random sample that balanced language groups, gender and age. The study asked people about seven different uses of somatic gene editing – changing genes in body cells for medical purposes. About one‑seventh of respondents said

crime

Police Leader Steps Down Amid Data Probe

May 22, 2026

Andre Wright, a long‑time officer who rose to the top of the city police force, has retired after more than thirty years of service. His departure comes as the department faces scrutiny over possible manipulation of crime statistics. Wright’s career began in 1994, and he climbed the ranks steadily

crime

Fake Blood Prints: How They Can Trick Investigators

May 22, 2026

A crime scene can hold a bloody fingerprint that helps identify the culprit. The pattern and the DNA in the blood give strong clues to a judge or jury. But sometimes the print is not real. A latent print may already be there, and later blood can make it look like a fresh mark. This is calle

entertainment

Crime Stories You Can’t Miss on Netflix

May 22, 2026

Netflix keeps adding new crime and mystery shows that make it hard to choose what to watch. In May, two fresh titles jump into the lineup: a gritty Los‑Angeles series that follows an LAPD veteran chasing a powerful criminal, and a Danish thriller about a serial killer who may have ties to an old fam