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May 10 2026SPORTS

When NASCAR Stars Left the Speedway Too Soon

The open-wheel racing world has always thrilled fans with roaring engines and high-speed chases. NASCAR, the stock car racing giant, built its fame from fast cars circling tracks since the late 1940s. Over time, it grew into a high-stakes billion-dollar business, far beyond just cars zooming in loop

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May 10 2026CRIME

What’s really behind the FBI raids and the political storm?

The sudden FBI raids on two CBD shops—one in Norfolk and another in Portsmouth—have left more questions than answers. One of the shop owners, Carlton Upton Jr. , now faces three serious fraud charges in federal court. But the bigger mystery is whether his case connects to the raid on state Sen. Loui

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May 10 2026POLITICS

Micromobility is fun but risky for kids

Riding electric scooters and bikes seems like a quick way to zip around town. But doctors who treat kids in emergencies see the dark side of these rides. A recent study counted nearly half a million injuries from these vehicles between 2017 and 2023. The numbers keep climbing, especially among young

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May 09 2026OPINION

Phones Out of Class: Seattle Leads the Way

Seattle’s newest school chief, Ben Shuldiner, rolled out a statewide ban on cellphones in elementary and middle schools just three months after taking the job. The rule stops students from using phones from bell to bell, while high‑schoolers can keep them during lunch and passing times. The decision

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May 09 2026SCIENCE

A Trail of Science Stories

Ned Rozell, who spent three decades writing about Alaska’s science for the university’s forum, rode a 515‑mile bike trip from Fairbanks to Unalakleet before he retired. During the ride, he was honored with three awards: the Edith Bullock Prize from the University of Alaska Foundation, the Roger Smit

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May 09 2026POLITICS

War Files Unveiled: A New Look at Sky Mysteries

The U. S. War Department has opened its archives, sharing a first batch of documents and footage that claim to show unexplained aerial events spanning almost eight decades. These releases come after a former president’s order for full disclosure of government records on unidentified phenomena. Th

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May 09 2026HEALTH

Mobile App Helps Keep Blood Pressure and Cholesterol in Check

A new study looked at how a mobile health program can change the way people with high blood pressure take care of themselves. The research followed a group of patients over time to see if learning through their phones made a real difference in heart‑healthy numbers. The team focused on two key me

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May 09 2026SCIENCE

Finding the Best Spots for Famous Homes in Huanggang

The research looks at where well‑known old homes were built in the city of Huanggang. It asks which natural features made those places good choices for famous people to live. Using a method called the Analytic Hierarchy Process, the team picked eight key land features. These include things li

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May 09 2026SPORTS

Ole Miss Baseball Shifts Game to Saturday Doubleheader

The Rebels have moved the last home game of their regular season to Saturday, May 9, because rain is likely on Sunday. The change was announced on May 8 after the forecast showed a high chance of precipitation in the afternoon of May 10. The doubleheader starts at 2 p. m. , and the second game fo

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May 09 2026SPORTS

High School Games: What’s Next

Students and parents will soon have fresh news about their favorite teams. A new weekly email is set to arrive in inboxes every Monday, so no one misses a game. The message will bring scores, key moments and simple explanations that anyone can follow. Parents who want quick updates can sign

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