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Big Wins and New Beginnings in Massachusetts Sports

May 22, 2026

The end of the regular season brought a mix of thrilling victories and personal milestones for many teams across Massachusetts. In baseball, BC High seized its first Catholic Conference title in six years after a dramatic walk‑off win over St. John’s (Shrewsbury). The game highlighted the resilience

crypto

Kraken and MoneyGram Team Up to Let Crypto Turn Into Cash Anywhere

May 22, 2026

Kraken has teamed up with MoneyGram so that people can swap their digital money for real cash at almost half a million places around the globe. The new link lets users in more than 100 countries pull out money from their crypto wallets and pick it up at a MoneyGram office. The deal tackles a big

entertainment

Balboa Island’s 31st Parade: Surf Vibes, Music and Community Spirit

May 22, 2026

The 31st annual parade on Balboa Island will kick off at 11 a. m. on Sunday, May 31, and it promises a wave of nostalgia with its surf‑culture theme. The organizers have chosen the Beach Boys’ classic “Good Vibrations” as a tribute to the late Brian Wilson and the music that shaped Southern Californ

entertainment

Summer Fun in Downtown Minneapolis

May 22, 2026

Minneapolis is getting ready for a summer full of music, food and art. The city’s council has shared a schedule that stretches from June to August. Everyone can find something to enjoy, whether they like dancing, cooking or watching sports. The first day of the season starts on June 3 at The

weather

Rain and River Chaos Leave Three Lives Lost in Southern Turkey

May 22, 2026

The southern region of Turkey faced a deadly combination of rain and earth movement on Thursday, taking three lives. Local officials said the storm struck Hatay province, which had already suffered a major earthquake in 2023. Heavy showers caused the Asi River – also called the Orontes – to overflow

politics

President Trump’s Call to Taiwan Sparks China’s Frown

May 22, 2026

The U. S. president announced he would speak with Taiwan’s leader, a first for any American chief executive. This move could strain U. S. –China ties and trigger more military drills near the island. Taiwan welcomed the idea, but no time was set. China warned that such a call would send “wrong sign

crime

Puerto Rico's Strategic Gamble: Closing the Door on Cartels

May 22, 2026

Puerto Rico isn’t just a tropical getaway—it’s America’s frontline in the war against drugs. As a U. S. territory, the island offers cartels and smugglers direct access to the mainland, making it a prime target for illegal shipments. In 2024 alone, officials intercepted over 2, 600 pounds of cocaine

environment

AI eyes are watching to protect whales from ship crashes

May 22, 2026

Gray whales along California’s coast are facing a growing danger—not from sharks or storms, but from giant ships cutting across their feeding grounds. With Arctic ice melting and food harder to find up north, more hungry whales are drifting into San Francisco Bay, where busy shipping lanes turn dead

politics

Spain’s High Court Puts Brakes on Central Tourist Rental Rules

May 22, 2026

Spain’s top judges just hit the pause button on a new nationwide sign-up system for holiday flats listed online. The system, pushed through last summer, would have forced every owner to register their property before posting it on sites like Airbnb. But several regions argued the central government

health

VR Helps Doctors Spot Child Abuse Faster—But Not Everyone Can Use It Yet

May 22, 2026

Every year, hospitals treat kids with injuries that don’t match their parents’ stories. Broken bones, bruises, burns—these aren’t accidents, but doctors sometimes miss the warning signs. When they do, a child can slip back into danger before anyone realizes what’s happening. Training programs usuall