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May 14 2026POLITICS

Kevin Warsh to Lead Fed as Inflation Rises

The U. S. Senate is set to confirm Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the Federal Reserve, a move that could shape how the central bank tackles rising prices. Warsh, a seasoned lawyer and financier, will take over from Jerome Powell, whose term as chair ends this week. Although Powell will remain on th

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May 14 2026HEALTH

GLP‑1 Drugs Could Boost Breast Cancer Survival, New Study Suggests

A fresh look at a large medical record review points to a possible link between GLP‑1 drugs and better long‑term outcomes for breast cancer patients. The research, published in a respected medical journal on May 11, examined nearly eight thousand women who received a breast cancer diagnosis betwe

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Myriad Teams Up With Chainlink to Speed Up Crypto Prediction Games

Myriad has chosen Chainlink as its main data source for new prediction markets. The move focuses first on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin and Solana, with real‑world asset markets to come later. Chainlink delivers fast data streams that let users receive payouts almost instantly. The partnership us

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May 14 2026SPORTS

Kiffin’s Flip‑Flop: From Campus Complaints to Vanity Fair

Kiffin is a coach who changes his style like a chameleon. He moves from one job to the next, fitting in wherever he lands. When LSU asked him for a photo shoot at Tiger Stadium, he showed up in jeans and a tee, looking like a regular guy. The LSU football account shared the picture, hinting at an up

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May 14 2026SCIENCE

Solar Panels and the Hidden Cost of Heavy Metals

Solar power is often seen as a clean solution, but new research shows that the materials used in panels can leave dangerous waste behind. A study from Oregon State University found that a new ink‑jet method can make CIGS (copper, indium, gallium, selenium) panels with less manufacturing waste and

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May 14 2026HEALTH

Home Comfort Lowers Blood Pressure

A study examined how moving into new, well‑insulated apartments with good ventilation affects people’s blood pressure. Researchers measured participants’ BP twice a year for two years before the move and again after they settled in. They tracked morning and evening readings for nearly 180 people eac

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Nexon Gives Every Staff a $250 AI Budget to Boost Work

Nexon has rolled out a bold plan that lets all its employees, from marketers to coders, tap into top generative AI tools without extra cost. Each person receives a monthly allowance of $250, which covers high‑tier plans for services like Anthropic’s Claude and Google’s Gemini. This move replaces

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Kids in Honduras Learn Tech to Fix Real Problems

In northern Honduras, a new learning program is giving students the chance to write code and solve everyday challenges. The project uses small, easy‑to‑program devices that let kids build things like water‑saving traffic lights or flood alerts. The focus isn’t just on learning to code; it’s about

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Stocks Get a Boost: LIFX and Codan Draw Analyst Praise

Analysts are sounding the alarm on two tech names, giving them a fresh push in the market. LIFX, the company that holds shares of Life360 through a special depository structure, has seen its value climb to about $14. 27 after last Wednesday’s close. A Canaccord Genuity analyst has kept a “Buy” s

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May 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apple’s Quest for a Seamless Curved Phone

Apple is pushing its partners to create a new kind of OLED panel that bends on all four sides for a 2028 iPhone. The company wants a screen that rolls around the edges without the jagged look seen in today’s curved phones. To achieve this, Apple is asking Samsung and LG to produce a special ca

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