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Jun 07 2026SCIENCE

Healthy City Scapes: How Nature and Buildings Affect Our Brain

The study looks at how different city views change the brain and mood of college students. Researchers gathered data from 42 healthy undergrads, split evenly by gender and around age 21. During the test, participants watched pictures of nine types of places that mix city and nature. While t

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Jun 07 2026OPINION

A look back at a graduation day and a doctor's tough call

Few people remember speeches given at graduation ceremonies years later. The excitement of stepping into the future often overshadows the words shared by speakers. One such graduate, lost in thought during a sea of celebrations, recalled an unexpected commencement talk. The speaker was a public heal

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Jun 07 2026RELIGION

Can AI take over our humanity? Leaders think hard about tech's future

A top religious figure has raised concerns about artificial intelligence, arguing that it could erase the very qualities that define human life. Instead of warning about an AI takeover, the leader urges caution, suggesting that society should pause and seriously consider the consequences before movi

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

How Lithuania’s Political Shake-up Could Reshape its Future

Lithuania’s ruling Social Democrats have decided to kick out Nemunas Dawn, a smaller coalition partner with a controversial past, after its leader got in legal trouble for spreading hate online. Instead, they’re eyeing a shift toward a more moderate party called For Lithuania to keep their fragile m

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Jun 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Jacob Roloff Takes First Steps into Local Leadership

Jacob Roloff, famous for growing up on a reality TV show, is now trying to grow in a very different direction. His wife recently posted online about his unexpected move from TV life to local politics. She pointed out how he started as someone who avoided speaking in public to now leading discussions

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

A Birthday Bash Leans Into Wild Ideas

Digging into politics can feel like watching a wrestling match these days, and the invites for Trump’s 80th birthday in the White House backyard don’t disappoint. Born the same year the country turned 250, the suggestion is more “big fight night” than “polite party. ” Throw in a dunk tank for a poli

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

Why labels matter when talking about migration

An old word has suddenly become controversial. For over two hundred years, US laws used “alien” to describe people who are not citizens. That term appeared long before the country’s independence, in a law from 1790, and stayed in official use since 1798. The word simply filled a gap—there was no bet

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Jun 07 2026CRYPTO

Pi Network: The Bumpy Ride of a Crypto Dream

When Pi Network first appeared in March 2019, it grabbed attention by riding the wave of Pi Day, a fun nod to the math constant. People loved the idea—a crypto anyone could mine on their phone with no heavy computing power. By the time it hit the mainstream in early 2023, over 60 million users had j

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

Health experts silenced at diabetes event over political criticism

Last year in New Orleans, a group of medical professionals found themselves in an unexpected situation. During a major diabetes conference organized by a respected health association, local police arrived and removed several attendees. The reason? These attendees were handing out a document that cri

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

California’s political mailer game: when fake endorsements get real funding

California voters often open their mailboxes to find colorful voter guides that look official but aren’t always honest about who’s behind them. These “slate mailers” pretend to be from respected groups like cops, firefighters, or teachers—organizations that voters trust. In reality, candidates pay t

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