OPINION

May 10 2026POLITICS

Money talks too loud in US politics, say most Americans

A new poll shows most Americans believe political campaigns are drowning in cash, and they’re tired of it. Over seven in ten think there’s too much money in politics, regardless of party. Many see billionaires and corporate donors calling the shots instead of regular voters. Half the country feels e

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May 07 2026POLITICS

City Voters Sound Off: Big Problems Seen in Costs and More

New York City residents are clearly unhappy with how things are going in the country these days. A recent survey shows that over six in ten voters think the nation is on the wrong track, especially when it comes to rising costs, AI in daily life, America’s global standing, immigration rules, and pro

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May 04 2026OPINION

Why being called a clown shouldn't bother you

The idea that the word "clown" is used as an insult is more about how people misuse language than anything else. Clowns have a long history tied to entertainment, laughter, and even cleverness in some cultures. They weren't always the red-nosed performers we picture today. Ancient jesters, for examp

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May 02 2026SPORTS

LIV Golf players and PGA Tour return: what's the real deal?

Lucas Glover used to be very clear about his feelings toward LIV Golf players. For years, he was one of the vocal critics saying those who left the PGA Tour for the rival league shouldn’t be welcomed back. The 46-year-old pro has spent over two decades in the PGA Tour, winning six titles and climbin

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Apr 30 2026SPORTS

Why NASCAR drivers aren’t buying Stephen A. Smith’s take on racing

NASCAR drivers don’t appreciate Stephen A. Smith calling them anything less than athletes. The debate flared up when Smith dismissed NASCAR drivers—and even golfers—as non-athletes during a radio show. He argued that anyone can sit behind the wheel or swing a club, no matter their age, so it doesn’t

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Apr 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI in Healthcare: Can Machines Really Replace Doctors?

Some experts argue that AI tools can handle basic health questions just as well as doctors can. They say these programs can answer simple diet or lifestyle queries faster than scheduling an in-person visit. For example, AI chatbots now let users connect medical records to get personalized advice. Bu

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Apr 18 2026OPINION

Condiments: The Battle You Didn’t Know Existed

Most people pick ketchup without questioning why. Marketing played a huge role in making Heinz the default choice for many Americans. But condiments were never meant to be a one-sided fight. If you"ve ever wondered why mustard might actually be the better pick, you"re not alone. Mustard comes in mo

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

Chelsea’s Striker Gap: Why One Player Still Matters

Nicolas Jackson might not be lighting up Bayern Munich, but back in London, some Chelsea fans are wondering what they lost. The 24-year-old Senegalese striker left on loan last summer, but his absence feels bigger than the stats suggest. With just 11 starts out of 27 appearances in Germany, Jackson’

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Apr 16 2026OPINION

Science, housing, and history: Three views on America’s future

Science often takes center stage in national debates, but its funding remains a hot topic. One recent space mission showed how science can bring people together, even when politics pull them apart. Instead of cutting funds for research, leaders should support programs like NASA’s moon missions. Afte

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Apr 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

U. S. Views on the Environment Drop to Record Low

A recent Gallup survey shows that only about one third of Americans feel the environment is good, a new low in the past 25 years. Two out of three people think pollution and climate change are getting worse, and most say the government is not doing enough to protect nature. The study also found t

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