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May 19 2026SCIENCE

Unlocking Personal Metabolism: A Smarter Way to Spot Changes

Every person’s body runs a unique chemical dance influenced by genes, habits, and surroundings. A new approach called MetaboVariation 2. 0 acts like a high-tech motion sensor for this dance, spotting irregular moves at a glance. Unlike basic tools that check single chemicals one by one, this advance

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May 16 2026WEATHER

Running in San Francisco this weekend? Wind and waves could ruin your day

San Francisco’s famous Bay to Breakers race is coming up, but the city isn’t just worried about runners this time. The National Weather Service is warning people to stay away from the coast because strong winds and rough ocean conditions will make things dangerous. Winds could hit 50 miles per hour,

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May 12 2026WEATHER

What to expect with Bay Area’s shifting weather this week

The Bay Area is bracing for a hot Monday, but relief is on the way sooner than expected. While earlier predictions warned of even higher temperatures, forecasters now say the peak won’t be as extreme. A marine layer has been pushing cooler air into the region faster than anticipated, softening the w

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May 11 2026SPORTS

Is watching NFL games really costing fans $1, 000 a season?

Sports fans often complain about rising costs, but Donald Trump took it further by claiming NFL games cost $1, 000 per game when streaming. That number sounds shocking, but it’s misleading. Most NFL games—87%—are actually free on regular TV. Only a few are locked behind pricey streaming services lik

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May 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI learns Battleship to sharpen its research skills

Researchers turned to a classic game to teach AI how to make smarter choices in scientific work. The game was Battleship, where players guess ship positions on a hidden grid. Instead of just playing for fun, AI used the game to practice managing limited resources—just like scientists do when running

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May 06 2026SPORTS

Bayern Face PSG in a High‑Pressure Second Leg

The upcoming return match in Germany is set to test PSG’s resolve, with the club’s manager emphasizing that a single‑goal lead offers little comfort. He told his players that while the advantage exists, football is unpredictable and any match can swing in a moment. His message was clear: the team

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May 06 2026SPORTS

Commanders Eye a Strong Start as Jayden Daniels Aims to Rebound

The Washington Commanders will open their offseason workouts on May 8, kicking off a period where the team will reveal changes to its roster and coaching lineup. The franchise hopes for a fresh start in 2026 after a 2025 season that suffered from injuries, especially to their young quarterback Jayde

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

GameStop CEO Shifts Tone in New TV Talk

The first time GameStop’s boss appeared on television after a confusing CNBC segment, he was noticeably more upbeat. He joined Fox Business’s “Making Money with Charles Payne” to discuss the company’s offer to buy eBay. The interview felt like a home game compared to his earlier awkward “Squawk Box”

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Early signs of West Nile in Bay Area birds

Two dead crows in Northern California have raised alarms about West Nile virus returning for the season. Found in Newark and San Jose, these birds were part of routine tracking efforts that often spot the virus before it affects people. The disease isn’t new to California—it’s been circulating for

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May 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Skip Bayless returns to First Take for a special one-day showdown

Skip Bayless, the bold sports commentator known for his strong opinions, will make a rare return to ESPN’s "First Take" this Friday. The show will broadcast live from Los Angeles, giving fans a chance to see him debate Stephen A. Smith again. This marks Bayless’ first appearance on the show since he

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