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May 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Summer Pool Cleaning Deal: Cheap Robot for Hot Days

Walmart is cutting the price of a robotic pool cleaner by $151, making it an affordable choice for families who want to keep their pools tidy. The WYBOT Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner is now listed at $88, down from its original $240 tag. The device works in both above‑ground and in‑ground pools, han

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May 30 2026SCIENCE

Why race still messes with health research

Science claims to be all about facts. But when it comes to race and health, some old ideas keep sneaking back in. Many studies still group people by race like it’s a biological fact—not a social label. That causes real problems. For example, medicine treats Black patients differently just because of

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May 30 2026HEALTH

Stopping Ebola in Congo: Progress and Problems on the Ground

The World Health Organization’s leader just landed in Kinshasa to help fight a rare Ebola strain in Congo. This isn’t just a quick visit—it’s a push to stop a fast-moving outbreak that’s already hit over 1, 000 people. Out of 125 confirmed cases, 17 have died, while neighboring Uganda has reported n

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May 30 2026HEALTH

How Aid Cuts Left Mozambique’s Clinics Fighting Backward

Mozambique’s Matola II health center used to have extra hands on deck—workers who tracked diseases and helped patients stick to treatments like HIV and TB pills. Then aid money vanished overnight. Not because the need disappeared, but because funding priorities shifted. Now, the same clinic that ser

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May 30 2026LIFESTYLE

Exploring why people visit landslide-hit places after disasters

Visiting areas hit by disasters isn't just about sightseeing—it's a mix of curiosity and something deeper. A recent study looked at why people travel to places like Kerala, India, just months after deadly landslides. Four months after the July 2019 disaster, researchers asked 438 visitors about thei

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May 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fun Day at Disney Before the Big Banana Ball Games

Before stepping onto the field for their first game at ESPN Wide World of Sports, a pair of Banana Ball teams spent their morning playing tourist at two popular Disney World spots. The Party Animals and Loco Beach Coconuts traded their cleats for adventure gear—one group tackled Animal Kingdom’s saf

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May 30 2026POLITICS

Battle Lines Drawn: How Redistricting Became a Shifting Chess Game

Redrawing U. S. congressional districts ahead of midterm elections has turned into a high-stakes game where both parties try to tilt the playing field in their favor. Last summer kicked off this latest round when Texas Republicans moved to reshape five Democratic-held seats, prompting California Dem

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May 30 2026HEALTH

Why fatty liver is becoming a hidden health crisis

Around the globe, roughly 1 in 4 people now live with a liver filled with too much fat, known medically as MASLD. This isn’t just about feeling bloated after a burger – the condition quietly sets off a chain reaction in the body that can damage hearts, disrupt blood sugar control, and even lead to l

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May 29 2026OPINION

Government Workers Win $485, 000 for Freedom of Speech

A Florida state biologist received a payment of $485, 000 after she was dismissed from the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for posting criticism on social media. The settlement covered legal fees of $210, 000 and was based on her First Amendment right as a government employee. The case

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Disney Cruise Line Changes Door Decor Rules

The cruise line has updated its stateroom door policy. Guests can no longer use their own decorations on the doors. The change aims to keep rooms tidy and safe for all travelers. This move follows a trend of tightening rules on ship cabins. Other lines have also restricted personal items t

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