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Hantavirus Cruise Ship Heads to Rotterdam for Clean‑Up

May 18, 2026

The MV Hondius, a Dutch‑flagged cruise liner, arrived in Rotterdam on Monday morning. Its crew of 25 and two doctors are set to be quarantined while the ship is disinfected. The vessel had carried about 150 people from 23 nations when a group of severe lung illnesses first alerted the World He

politics

Uganda's New Law Tries to Stop Foreign Influence

May 18, 2026

The president of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, made a new law official on Sunday. The bill is called “Protection of Sovereignty. ” It says that people who push foreign interests against Uganda’s interests are criminals. It also forces anyone acting for a foreign group to register with the governmen

science

Ancient doctor’s fight against gout: what a 2000-year-old book reveals

May 18, 2026

Back in the days of the Roman Empire, a doctor named Rufus from a town called Ephesus noticed something strange about certain patients. They would wake up with swollen, painful joints, especially in their feet. Today we call this gout, but back then it was just another mystery. A long time after Ruf

technology

Elon Musk dominates X, but who else makes the top list?

May 18, 2026

Elon Musk isn’t just the richest guy on Earth—he’s also the most followed person on X, with nearly a quarter-billion users tracking his every post. That’s more than double the fans of the second-place account. Since buying the platform in 2022, Musk’s influence has only grown, turning X into what fe

education

Discovering Life in New Mexico's Hidden Desert Gem

May 18, 2026

Just outside Las Cruces lies a quiet escape where the city’s noise fades into the whisper of dry wind through creosote bushes. The Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park stretches across 935 acres, offering trails that wind past shaded rest spots and an outdoor theater that hosts everything from school plays

business

Greece turns energy deals into a new kind of power play

May 18, 2026

Greece is making a bold move under U. S. influence. It’s not just about drilling for gas—it’s about rewiring Europe’s energy map. The country is teaming up with American firms like Chevron and ExxonMobil to explore deep-sea gas reserves near its islands. After decades of hesitation, Greece is finall

education

Why More Americans Know Their Government Today

May 18, 2026

Ten years back, only about 25% of U. S. adults could list the three branches of government. Now that number has jumped to 70%. The question isn’t why fewer people know this today—it’s why more people know it now compared to before. Over the last decade, civic education quietly became a quiet superpo

technology

Soundbars compared: Bose’s Lifestyle Ultra versus Sonos’s Arc in real-world testing

May 18, 2026

Bose entered the premium soundbar market with a product that tries to blend smart speaker features with home theater sound. The Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar, priced near $1, 100, uses a nine-driver setup with two upward-firing units and four front speakers, creating a 5. 0. 2-channel system without extr

technology

Gadgets to pack for sunny days out

May 18, 2026

Summer means parks, trips, and long days outside but who wants to carry heavy gear? Costco stocks plenty of portable gadgets that promise fun without the bulk. Some are smart buys while others look like hype. The trick is knowing which ones actually earn their place in your bag. A tablet that start

science

Ocean Oxygen Rescue: A New Plan to Save Coral Reefs

May 17, 2026

Scientists have created a fresh way to help coral reefs survive when the ocean loses oxygen. Instead of waiting for problems, this method uses smart computer models that learn from real data and can adapt as conditions change. The team mixes a machine‑learning map of dissolved oxygen with a detailed