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May 09 2026EDUCATION

Digital School Alert: Utah Students and Parents on Guard After Canvas Hack

Utah’s schools, from elementary to university, are on high alert after a nationwide attack on the Canvas learning platform. The breach, carried out by a group called ShinyHunters, hit nearly 9, 000 schools worldwide and exposed billions of private messages. The hackers threatened to leak the data bu

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May 08 2026BUSINESS

Big Bet: Prediction Site Scores $1B Raise

Kalshi, a platform where people can wager on everything from elections to weather, just closed a $1 billion funding round that values the company at $22 billion. The deal was led by Coatue Management and marks Kalshi’s third major raise in seven months, each one doubling the company’s worth. The las

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May 08 2026LIFESTYLE

Lessons from a Life Built on Discipline

Ken Rideout isn’t the kind of person who pats himself on the back for minor wins. His latest book made a national bestseller list, but he shrugged it off. For him, success isn’t about attention—it’s about how close you can push yourself to your own limits before raising the bar again. That mindset e

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May 08 2026HEALTH

Tracking a Silent Threat After a Cruise Ship Outbreak

Health teams across multiple countries are racing to find passengers who left a cruise ship before anyone realized it carried a deadly hantavirus. The first death linked to the virus happened in early May, but officials now suspect the infection may have started much earlier. One key clue points to

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May 08 2026CELEBRITIES

Kelly Oubre Jr. : How His Roots and Beliefs Shape His Game

Kelly Oubre Jr. didn’t become an NBA player overnight. His journey started in New Orleans, where he was born in 1995, but Hurricane Katrina changed everything. At just 10 years old, he and his family had to leave their home and rebuild in Texas. That move wasn’t just about changing cities—it was abo

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May 07 2026HEALTH

Measles cases rise in Pennsylvania as health experts push for vaccination

Health teams in Pennsylvania are tracking a measles outbreak that started in Lebanon County, where 11 people have tested positive so far. Most of those infected hadn’t received their shots. Three people ended up in the hospital, though all have recovered now and no one is currently spreading the vir

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May 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Better shows for kids: Why fun learning beats just fun

Kids laugh more than adults, but keeping them focused for an hour isn’t child’s play. At the Chocolate Church Arts Center, professional performer Jack Golden turned that challenge into a masterclass for elementary students. Instead of another forgettable school trip, the kids got a high-energy show

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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Utah AI Hub Faces Big Debate Over Environment

Kevin O’Leary says he is the only data‑center builder who studied environmental science. He argues that criticism of his Utah AI project is too harsh, even though people worry about gas use, water needs and local wildlife. The project will cover 40, 000 acres in Box Elder County and could use up

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

Private‑Credit Market: A Chance Amid the Calm

KKR’s finance chief says that even though many investors are holding back from private credit, the market still offers good opportunities. He told a TV host that firms are asking whether now is the right moment to jump into direct lending. KKR believes the answer is yes, and they are ready to

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Katya Takes a Break to Heal: Show Postponed

Katya Zamolodchikova, known from the hit series RuPaul’s Drag Race, has decided to delay an upcoming live podcast event. The decision comes after she underwent a medical procedure and is focusing on recovery. The event, part of Netflix’s “Is a Joke” festival in Los Angeles, was to feature Katya and

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