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May 04 2026BUSINESS

New Name, New Vision: Rated Media Expands Its Reach

Rated Media, formerly known as EntertainmentVC, has announced a fresh identity and an ambitious plan to serve creators across music, film, and media. The company says it will offer a full range of services from early idea to final sale, aiming to help artists and producers grow worldwide. Since i

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Teen Voters in Newark Face Hidden Roadblocks

Newark’s 2023 ordinance let teens vote in school board elections, a first for the city. The rule was put into action by 2025, giving 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds a voice in matters that affect their schools. Yet, when the polls opened, most of those teens stayed home. The turnout was low because the

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May 04 2026HEALTH

Bempedoic Acid: A New Tool for Diabetes‑Related Cholesterol

The fight against heart disease in people with diabetes is tough. Diabetes often comes with high cholesterol, and that raises the risk of heart attacks. Doctors usually give statins first, but many patients still have too much bad cholesterol. A new medicine called bempedoic acid works diff

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May 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Trading Tool Unites Research, Execution and Tracking in One Platform

BsStrategy has launched a new workspace that brings together all the steps of trading into one place. The system lets traders build ideas, study markets, write rules for buying and selling, and keep an eye on their positions without switching between different programs. The goal is to make the

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May 04 2026SPORTS

Cleveland Faces the Final Test: A Game 7 of Grit and Home‑Court Advantage

The Cavs are heading to Rocket Arena for a Game 7 against the Raptors, but this match has changed in meaning after Saturday’s results. The bracket is already open; the Celtics, who were expected to reach the finals, lost to the 76ers. Although Boston’s loss had its own circumstances—missing Jayson T

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May 04 2026SPORTS

A New‑York Baller with Roots in France and Mali

Mohamed Diawara, 6‑foot‑9 rookie for the Knicks, quickly grabbed headlines not just for his size but for the story behind his sneakers. Born in France on April 29, 2005, he grew up in a country that has churned out NBA talent from its elite sports schools. He spent formative years at INSEP, a Paris‑

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May 04 2026POLITICS

Wind Projects Stopped: Security Claims Block U. S. Energy Plans

The Trump team has paused many onshore wind farms across the United States, saying that national security could be at risk. About 165 projects on private land are stuck in the approval process, with the Pentagon stepping in to review each one. Some of these sites were already ready for final approva

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May 04 2026OPINION

Why being called a clown shouldn't bother you

The idea that the word "clown" is used as an insult is more about how people misuse language than anything else. Clowns have a long history tied to entertainment, laughter, and even cleverness in some cultures. They weren't always the red-nosed performers we picture today. Ancient jesters, for examp

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May 04 2026HEALTH

Checking a Common Neck Pain Guide

Back in 2003, a simple checklist was made to help doctors spot neck pain that shoots down the arm. The checklist looks for four clues: pain that moves when you lift your arm, a specific spot of numbness in one finger, a weak muscle in your arm, and a certain test that makes the pain travel when your

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May 04 2026SCIENCE

Breeding Better Barley: A Look at the Genes That Fight Early Sprouting

Barley doesn’t always wait to be harvested. Sometimes, rain before cutting triggers premature sprouting in the field, turning starch into sugar and ruining quality. Scientists have now found small genetic differences that help some barley plants resist this problem, called preharvest sprouting. Inst

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