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May 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta Secures $13B Loan for New AI Hub in El Paso

Meta Platforms is lining up a massive loan package that could reach about $13 billion to build a new data center in El Paso, Texas. The move shows how big tech companies increasingly depend on borrowed money to support the rapid expansion of artificial‑intelligence infrastructure. The deal involv

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May 05 2026LIFESTYLE

Easy Snacking: Simple Spiced Nuts and Seeds

Plant-based eating seems like a modern trend, but Linda McCartney was pushing this idea decades ago. Back in the 80s and 90s, finding plant-based ingredients wasn’t as easy as it is today. Now, stores carry more options, and farmers’ markets make fresh, seasonal eating simpler. Nuts and seeds are gr

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May 05 2026HEALTH

Digital Tools Alone May Not Be Enough to Beat Obesity

Obesity continues to grow as a worldwide problem, and experts agree we need fast, affordable ways to help people manage weight. Digital programs that focus on healthy habits—like tracking food or exercise—have become a popular solution. But most studies mix these programs with human coaching, making

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May 05 2026BUSINESS

A New Spot for Relaxation Arrives in Canal Park

Duluth’s downtown just got a fresh spot for people looking to unwind. The Lighthouse Spa & Boutique opened its doors in Canal Park, offering a full day spa experience where locals can relax and recharge. Two of the co-owners previously worked at another spa in the area but wanted to create something

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May 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Undercover Tech Journalism Exposed Meta’s Harmful Practices

Reuters recently earned a Pulitzer Prize for uncovering how Meta’s platforms—Facebook and Instagram—profited from risky AI chatbots and shady ads. Their investigation relied on leaked internal documents and clever undercover methods, like creating fake user profiles to test the platforms’ hidden fea

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May 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta Joins the Robot Race

Meta has just bought a startup that builds AI for robots, signaling the company’s ambition to create humanoid machines. The acquisition gives Meta a team that is already working on models enabling robots to read human actions and react in real‑time, a key step toward everyday robot helpers. Th

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May 04 2026HEALTH

How close is too close? The link between city stores and habits

Cities have a way of making almost anything easy to find. Bangkok is no exception, especially when it comes to everyday products like alcohol and cigarettes. Researchers wanted to see if where people live and who they are plays a role in how often they end up buying these items. They looked at how f

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May 04 2026OPINION

Rethinking Healthy Eating: Do New Food Guidelines Actually Help Anyone?

In 2025, a fresh set of dietary rules for Americans arrived with a confusing twist—a food pyramid flipped upside down. The message seems simple at first: eat more whole fruits and vegetables, choose whole grains over refined carbs, and include healthy fats from foods like nuts and fish. But digging

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May 03 2026CRYPTO

Making Crypto Trading Easier For Everyday Investors

Crypto never sleeps, but most people do. That’s the big gap a new free AI bot aims to fill. Over 150, 000 regular traders now use automated tools to catch price moves they’d otherwise miss while they’re asleep or working. The bot runs around the clock on eight major exchanges—Binance, Coinbase, and

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May 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Take on Narnia: From Big Screen to Small Screen

Netflix isn t just about streaming shows anymore. The platform now has a new movie to prove it: "Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew" will hit theaters first, then move to Netflix after seven weeks. That s a rare move for a big Hollywood film, showing how streaming services are trying to bring people back

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