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May 14 2026CELEBRITIES

Moore’s Cannes Look Sparks Health Debate

Demi Moore, known for her ageless style and long black hair, recently walked the Cannes red carpet in a glittering Jacquemus dress that drew as much attention to her arms as to the outfit itself. Fans and critics alike pointed out that her forearms appeared very thin, with deep lines that suggest

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk in China: A Complex Image of Innovation and Conflict

Elon Musk’s name sparks both admiration and criticism in China. Some see him as a pioneer pushing electric cars, self‑driving tech, and space ventures forward. Others point to complaints from customers and clashes with government rules. In recent times, Musk joined a group of American tech leaders

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Wearable Patch That Powers Itself and Reads Sweat for 21 Days

A new skin‑attached device can keep working for three weeks without a battery, thanks to wireless power from a phone or wrist reader. The patch draws electricity from the nearby device’s magnetic field and uses it to refresh its sensor surface, so it stays accurate over time. The technology was c

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May 14 2026CELEBRITIES

Holder Takes a Break to Heal

The country singer and social‑media personality has decided to pause his tour after a recent announcement on Instagram. He explained that he feels overwhelmed and unfulfilled, saying the pressure of performing has taken a toll on his mental well‑being. The message was clear: he needs time to focus o

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May 14 2026POLITICS

Rhode Island’s $233 Million Windfall: What Will It Buy?

The state has received a surprise $233 million boost in tax revenue, giving lawmakers more money to spend or cut taxes. Governor Dan McKee says the extra cash can help pay for this winter’s blizzard cleanup, cut a health‑insurance fee that funds primary care, and boost education funding. He al

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May 14 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead: Minnesota Hits the 70s

Minnesota is set for a bright and warm Wednesday, with temperatures rising into the low to mid‑70s across most areas. The city of Minneapolis will reach about 73 degrees, while northern parts stay cooler with highs in the lower 70s. Light winds from the north keep the air comfortable, and the sky st

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May 14 2026WEATHER

Heatwave Ahead: Michigan Gets a Summer Kick‑off

In the next few days, Michigan’s climate is heading toward a warm spell that could feel like summer early. Forecasts predict that Detroit’s temperatures might climb close to 90°F by Monday, a sharp rise from the current 50°F chills. Southern Michigan could see steady highs between 82°F and 85°F

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May 14 2026WEATHER

Stormy Winds, Heavy Rains and a Heat Spike Hit Staten Island

Staten Island will see a mix of strong breezes and wet weather this week. In the afternoon, gusts may reach 40 miles per hour across much of the area. That same day, a slow‑moving cold front will bring widespread showers and possible thunderstorms from the evening into Friday. The heaviest

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May 14 2026HEALTH

Weather‑Driven Lung Infection Threatens 1, 000 Lives Annually

Valley fever is a lung disease caused by spores from the fungus Coccidioides, which thrives in dry soil across parts of the southwestern United States and south‑central Washington. The illness can be fatal, with up to 1, 000 deaths reported each year. A study in Phoenix showed that the risk of infe

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May 14 2026ENVIRONMENT

River Watch: Spotting City and Farm Pollution

A new system has been set up to tell the difference between pollution that comes from a city and pollution that comes from farms or factories. The idea is to help people fix the river faster by knowing exactly where bad water is coming from. The project was tested on the Sile River in Treviso,

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