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May 28 2026HEALTH

Do knee braces really get worn as much as athletes claim?

After knee surgery, many young adults get braces to help their recovery. But here’s the catch: people often say they wear them more than they actually do. That’s because asking patients how long they use their braces depends on their memory—and memories can be tricky. For example, someone might thin

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May 28 2026HEALTH

A Story About Changing Habits and Dropping Pounds

Nathan Coleman didn’t set out to lose weight—he set out to ride a horse. The TV host had signed up for a show segment where guests needed to weigh themselves beforehand. At 337 pounds, he was too heavy for the ranch’s rules. Instead of saddling up, he walked beside the horse while his crew rode ahea

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May 27 2026POLITICS

North Korea Showcases New Missile Tech in Recent Tests

The latest launch exercise by North Korea featured several advanced weapon systems, according to state news. Among the items tested were a cruise missile that could carry nuclear material and is intended for use by troops stationed near the South Korean border. The country also rolled out new ballis

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May 27 2026SPORTS

Sunrisers vs Royals: A Hot New Chandigarh Showdown

The playoff match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals will be held in New Chandigarh, where the pitch has helped both batters and bowlers during the season. The stadium is known for a balanced surface that gives early advantage to fast bowlers, then eases into a more spin‑friendly middl

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Storms Head to Maryland: What You Need to Know

Rain and wind are on the move toward Maryland this Wednesday. Meteorologists warn that showers could turn into isolated thunderstorms, especially around Baltimore and the areas just south of it. The forecast calls for gusty winds that might damage trees and power lines, along with heavy rain during

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Cool Day Ahead for Central New York

Central New York is set to feel a chill as a dry cold front rolls in on Wednesday. The sky will stay partly sunny, with temperatures climbing into the mid‑70s before the front arrives in the late afternoon. A brief shower or thunderstorm could appear, but there isn’t much moisture to fuel a big stor

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May 27 2026POLITICS

When Government Fixes Mistakes, Who Really Gets the Blame?

A big fund of $1. 776 billion sounds like a way to fix wrongs done by the IRS. The idea is simple: if people feel the tax agency treated them unfairly, they can get money back. Many Americans already distrust the IRS. Stories about unfair audits, slow delays, and even past scandals like targeting co

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May 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Israel and Hezbollah face off as drone threats rise

Israel’s military tech companies are racing to stop a growing danger from drones. These cheap, explosive-laden flying machines have become a favorite of Hezbollah, the armed group based in Lebanon. Since April, these drones have targeted Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, making them hard to detect

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Summer heat and sudden storms hit Minnesota

Minnesota is in for a typical summer day with high heat and possible late-day storms. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s and low 90s across the state by afternoon. The Twin Cities metro might see clouds linger until lunchtime, but sunshine should return later. Early morning storms in southe

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May 27 2026WEATHER

New Jersey braces for wet days after brief sunshine

After three days of rain, New Jersey finally saw clear skies on Tuesday. But the break didn’t last long. Rain is forecast to return overnight and continue through Wednesday, with possible thunderstorms in some areas. A weather system stuck over the region will bring multiple rounds of showers start

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