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May 20 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Endorsements Keep Him in the Lead

The night of Tuesday’s primary elections showed that Donald Trump still wields a strong pull over Republican voters. In Kentucky, Rep. Thomas Massie—known for his criticism of Trump—was beaten by Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL and farmer who received the former president’s backing. The fight highli

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May 20 2026POLITICS

Politics and Justice Clash in South Carolina Murder Case

South Carolina lawyer Richard Harpootlian says that the tangled legal battles of former attorney Alex Murdaugh are being pushed apart by political pressure. He told a news program that the case has been twisted by connections to former county clerk Rebecca Hill and the state attorney general, Ala

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May 20 2026POLITICS

Health Secretary Moves Back on Vaccine Panel Reforms

The U. S. Health Secretary has altered a plan to reshape the CDC’s vaccine advisory board, stepping back from some of his earlier changes. The committee, known as ACIP, tells doctors which shots Americans should get and when, and it also influences insurance coverage. Last year the secretary repl

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May 20 2026SCIENCE

Pigs Gone Wild: How a Nuclear Accident Created Super‑Reproducing Swine

After the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, a huge nuclear plant in Japan made about 164 000 people leave their homes. While the towns were empty, ordinary farm pigs slipped out and mixed with wild boars that already roamed the area. The mix produced a new type of pig that can breed very fast and grow in

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May 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI’s Big Promise: Why Google Should Focus on Health

Google’s latest keynote felt like a mix of tech demos and big‑picture promises. After almost two hours of updates on models, the stage shifted to a different kind of AI: one that could help with climate change, deforestation and even medical research. That shift seemed abrupt, almost like a last‑min

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May 20 2026EDUCATION

Farewell to a Campus Corner

A student is leaving the political science department at SUNY Fredonia. They have spent many semesters studying government and public policy. The department has taught them about elections, laws, and civic duty. Now the student feels ready to move on. They remember nights of group projec

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May 20 2026SCIENCE

NASA Wants More Small, Cheap Space Trips

NASA’s budget for science is about the same as it was two decades ago, even after a government push to cut spending. The agency’s new administrator focuses on human missions to the Moon and plans to replace a planned lunar space station with a surface base. He also wants a nuclear‑powered probe for

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May 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Summer Reads That Will Change Your Thinking

The new season is a chance to dive into books that push us beyond the ordinary. One story follows an author who grew up by a lake, faced bullying, and found his voice in ecology and poetry. He believes the planet is a living text that everyone can read if they look closely. Another book tells

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May 20 2026CELEBRITIES

Living With ALS: A Timeline of Famous Voices

ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a relentless nerve condition that steals muscle control over time. The story of public figures who have faced it begins with the legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig in 1939 and stretches to recent actors, musicians, and athletes who have spoken out. \ Each name b

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May 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Padel’s New Celebrity Wave Hits Marbella

The latest padel event is turning heads far beyond the court. In 2026, a star‑filled tournament moved from Miami to Marbella, drawing athletes and entertainers alike. This competition is more than a game; it mixes top‑level play with lavish parties and shows. Since its launch in 2023, the seri

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