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Jun 02 2026HEALTH

What makes people buy more processed food?

For years, scientists have warned about the link between eating too much ultra-processed food and health problems like obesity and diabetes. But what exactly pushes people to buy these convenient yet unhealthy products? A recent study in France looked at over a decade of grocery receipts from thousa

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Jun 02 2026FINANCE

Gas Prices Take a Dip as Cooler Weather Moves In

Monday brought a surprise drop in natural gas prices after they had just hit their highest level in two months. The sudden shift came when experts predicted cooler temperatures across the East Coast from June 6 to 10, even though much of the rest of the country will see warmer-than-usual conditions

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why some drivers in New Jersey turn road rage into viral videos

New Jersey drivers have a reputation for aggressive behavior behind the wheel. One local resident decided to turn frustration into a social media project. Instead of just honking or yelling, he started recording bad drivers and sharing the clips online. His videos quickly gained attention, proving t

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Jun 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kalamazoo’s free summer art bonanza gets bigger for its 75th round

Every year, Bronson Park turns into the main stage for Kalamazoo’s art lovers. This June 5-6, the city’s longest-running art fair hits its 75th milestone, packing 145 creators into two busy days. No ticket is needed—just show up between 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. Friday, or 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. Saturday to

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Jun 02 2026FINANCE

Cinema crowds bring AMC’s stock back to life

Theaters reported 25. 5 million ticket sales in May, the best May attendance since 2019. The weekend rush—over 4. 2 million seats filled—was partly powered by “Backrooms, ” a film that cracked $81 million at the U. S. box office in its first weekend. It now stands as the sixth new release in the las

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Jun 02 2026SPORTS

Rams get Myles Garrett in a big trade while Browns build for the future

The Los Angeles Rams made a bold move by trading for star defensive end Myles Garrett, sending shockwaves through the NFL. In return, Cleveland gets young edge rusher Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-rounder, and a 2029 third-round choice. The trade looks even bigger when you cons

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Jun 02 2026CRIME

School money manager accused of taking secret cash from contractor

A New Jersey school district once trusted a top finance officer who now faces federal charges. From 2021 to late 2021, the business administrator allegedly arranged for contractors to pay him cash in parking lots. He parked district vehicles at spots he chose and picked up envelopes stuffed with mon

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Jun 02 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's military steps up pressure on Russian supply lines

Ukraine's president recently stated that the country's armed forces have gained the ability to disrupt Russian military supply routes deep inside occupied Ukrainian territories. This means that Russian forces now face significant challenges in moving troops, weapons, and fuel safely across southern

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Jun 02 2026SPORTS

NFL Teams Still Want Denzel Ward, But Cleveland Says No Way

The Cleveland Browns recently made headlines by trading star defensive end Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams. The move was surprising, but it wasn’t because the team was desperate to clear out players. Instead, the Browns saw an offer they couldn’t refuse—young talent Jared Verse plus multiple d

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Jun 02 2026POLITICS

Healthy Farms and Food Debates Heat Up in Wisconsin

A Wisconsin dairy farm recently played host to a lively discussion about food and farming. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood before a crowd of farmers, pushing a simple message: real food matters. He argued that whole milk deserves a bigger role, especially in schools. His reasoning? Kids missed out on wh

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