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May 12 2026WEATHER

What to expect with Bay Area’s shifting weather this week

The Bay Area is bracing for a hot Monday, but relief is on the way sooner than expected. While earlier predictions warned of even higher temperatures, forecasters now say the peak won’t be as extreme. A marine layer has been pushing cooler air into the region faster than anticipated, softening the w

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May 12 2026CELEBRITIES

Kyle’s Lavish Spending Sparks Divorce Drama

Kyle Mowitz, who’s dating Kim Zolciak, is facing a financial headache. His soon-to-be ex-wife, Jillian Green, has filed court papers to stop him from spending freely. Why? She’s worried his money will vanish before she gets her share in their split. She claims his spending is out of control—buying l

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May 12 2026HEALTH

Weight loss drugs spark unfair bias

Weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have helped many people shed pounds, but a hidden cost might be waiting. New research shows people often judge those who use these drugs more harshly than those who lose weight through diet and exercise. In one study, over 1, 300 participants ranked a

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May 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Lug is Teaming Up with Epic Universe—Here’s What Fans Can Expect

A popular bag brand just dropped a big tease about teaming up with Universal’s newest theme park. Lug, known for its playful and functional designs, shared a sneak peek on social media hinting at a fresh collection tied to Epic Universe. The announcement keeps things mysterious, with no clear list o

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May 12 2026HEALTH

Staying Active Starts Early: Predicting Mobility Problems Before They Begin

The world’s population is aging quickly, and governments worry about what that means for public health. One big concern is mobility – the ability to move around freely. Once people start having trouble walking or standing, their quality of life drops fast. Researchers believe catching these problems

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May 12 2026HEALTH

Tracking a rare virus: How one flight and a cruise ship sparked a health alert

A Sacramento County resident is now under health watch after possibly picking up the Andes hantavirus on a flight linked to a cruise ship outbreak. The virus, which can pass between people, has already caused three deaths on the MV Hondius, a Dutch cruise ship. Officials say the infected passenger o

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May 12 2026HEALTH

Headcheese Recall alert: Check your fridge just in case

A health warning about possible listeria in headcheese landed in Illinois homes recently. The product, made byone meat processor, was pulled from store shelves weeks ago. Authorities believe some families may still have it tucked in their freezers. Tests found listeria in an unopened package of the

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May 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

What we breathe: Tiny plastics in the air and why they matter

In cities, the air isn’t just made of oxygen and dust. It carries invisible bits of plastic—some so small they can travel deep into our lungs. These tiny plastic pieces, called inhalable microplastics, don’t just float around randomly. New research shows their numbers change throughout the day and d

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May 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dua Lipa takes Samsung to court over unapproved photo use

A major dispute has flared up between pop star Dua Lipa and tech giant Samsung over a photo used on TV packaging. The singer claims Samsung printed her image on cardboard boxes for television sets sold in the US without her permission. Lipa argues this unauthorized use suggests she endorsed the prod

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May 12 2026POLITICS

Public schools vs. private school funding: should taxpayers pay for faith-based learning?

Some people get upset when they see their tax money going toward private schools. Why? Because many private schools teach religion as part of their lessons. In places like Louisiana, a new program uses taxpayer funds for private education. That means money from regular schools, libraries, and even p

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