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May 06 2026POLITICS

Billionaire vs Mayor: When a Tax Proposal Turns into a Property Showdown

New York’s latest tax debate just got personal. The city’s plan to charge extra fees on luxury homes owned by part-time residents has landed on the doorstep of Ken Griffin, a hedge fund billionaire and one of the world’s richest people. Instead of a typical policy announcement, Mayor Mamdani chose t

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May 06 2026LIFESTYLE

Business class in 2026: Where comfort meets smart design

Travelers flying business class in 2026 won’t just get extra legroom—they’ll step into a mobile workspace and bedroom. Airlines have turned seats into carefully crafted environments, balancing sleep, work, and privacy. Choosing a business class seat now means comparing different styles of comfort, n

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May 05 2026POLITICS

Mayor Bass Gets Big‑Name Support in Los Angeles Race

Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced her backing for Karen Bass, the current mayor of Los Angeles, as she seeks another term. Harris praised Bass for tackling major city problems: a historic drop in homelessness, crime rates that are lower than they’ve been since the 1960s, and standing up

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May 05 2026OPINION

A child in need: Why Florida’s homeless crisis demands action

A young girl in Florida with cerebral palsy is living in a tent in a nature preserve, a situation that should shock anyone with a conscience. The harsh reality of her family’s struggle isn’t just about discomfort—it’s about survival. Most people reading about this won’t have experienced anything clo

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May 05 2026BUSINESS

How Strong Cash Flow Beats Big Revenue Numbers Every Time

Most new businesses don’t fold because they’re unpopular. They collapse when their money runs out before their next big sale. Bank accounts need constant feeding, no matter how impressive the sales ledger looks. This basic fact explains why so many companies withsterling ideas still disappear within

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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 2026POLITICS

Small businesses get a big shout-out in Washington

Every year, the U. S. sets aside a week to recognize the millions of small businesses that keep the economy moving. This time around, one Utah company stood out among the honorees. Beacon Commercial Door and Lock, a Salt Lake City business run by third-generation owner Chad Riches, was singled out f

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May 05 2026HEALTH

Do social media fitness posts really help or hurt?

Social media feeds are full of images showing toned bodies and perfect gym routines. These posts claim to motivate people to eat better and stay active. But research suggests they might do the opposite for many users. A review of over 26 studies found these "fitspiration" posts often lead to unheal

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May 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Mikayla Matthews Shares Her Health Struggles and Wins

At 26, Mikayla Matthews is speaking openly about her long battle with health problems that have reshaped her daily life. Instead of hiding her struggles, she’s sharing updates on social media, showing both the tough days and small victories. After years without a clear diagnosis, she’s now in Hawaii

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May 03 2026BUSINESS

Cheap Business‑Class Seats That Won’t Break the Bank

Finding a lie‑flat seat for less than $3, 000 is easier than you think. Some airlines use lower prices to fill empty premium seats when demand dips, and savvy travelers can spot these bargains by staying flexible with dates and itineraries. When you search for business‑class flights, look past

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