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Can a retrial happen after a conviction is thrown out?

May 15, 2026

Alex Murdaugh walked out of prison a convicted murderer last year. Then the South Carolina Supreme Court erased his guilty verdict completely. That sudden freedom surprised many people. How could someone already convicted walk away? The answer lies in a legal rule most people misunderstand. Double j

crime

Cargo chaos: Why unsecured loads turn highways into danger zones

May 15, 2026

Flying metal at highway speed isn’t just a movie stunt—it’s a real hazard that turns ordinary roads into deadly obstacle courses. When a truck’s cargo breaks free, physics takes over, turning heavy equipment into deadly projectiles that crumple cars in an instant. Drivers caught in these sudden cras

sports

Trans athlete in California track sparks debate over fairness in high school sports

May 15, 2026

A high school athlete in California just won three track events so easily that the gap between first and second place raised eyebrows. AB Hernandez, a senior who was born male but competes in girls' events, crushed opponents in the triple jump by over four feet and the long jump by more than a foot

weather

A Quick Look at New Jersey's Upcoming Weather Shift

May 15, 2026

Temperatures in New Jersey are playing catch-up this week after a chilly stretch. On Thursday, many areas struggled to get past the upper 50s to low 60s under heavy cloud cover, which is quite unusual for mid-May. That’s about 10 to 15 degrees below what’s typical for this time of year. The weather

entertainment

What's next for WWE stars Asuka, The New Day and AEW's plans?

May 15, 2026

Some big names in wrestling might be making moves soon. Asuka, known for her tough matches and cool style, just took a short break. After losing to Iyo Sky at a recent event, she hugged Sky and waved to fans. Many thought she was leaving wrestling for good. But reports say she planned this break lon

entertainment

British viewers get a shot at deep sea survival drama

May 15, 2026

A plane crashes into the Pacific and suddenly passengers must choose between sinking metal and hungry sharks. That’s the set-up for Deep Water, a new survival thriller landing on U. K. and Irish screens. Directed by Renny Harlin (famous for Die Hard 2), the film teams up Hollywood heavyweights Aaron

education

Why some pharmacy tests might be harder than others

May 15, 2026

Tests in pharmacy school aren’t created the same way. Many come straight from the teachers who run the courses, which makes their exams part of the learning environment. These exams sometimes include words that have more than one meaning or aren’t used in everyday speech. For students who learned En

crime

Crypto Loss Fight: Man Takes IRS to Court Over Big Refund

May 14, 2026

A man from Ohio is suing the tax agency after it denied him a large refund he believes should cover losses from a crypto scam. The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of Ohio and centers on an alleged “pig‑butchering” scheme that stole more than $800, 000 from the plaintiff. He claims h

weather

Heatwave Ahead: Michigan Gets a Summer Kick‑off

May 14, 2026

In the next few days, Michigan’s climate is heading toward a warm spell that could feel like summer early. Forecasts predict that Detroit’s temperatures might climb close to 90°F by Monday, a sharp rise from the current 50°F chills. Southern Michigan could see steady highs between 82°F and 85°F

health

Weather‑Driven Lung Infection Threatens 1, 000 Lives Annually

May 14, 2026

Valley fever is a lung disease caused by spores from the fungus Coccidioides, which thrives in dry soil across parts of the southwestern United States and south‑central Washington. The illness can be fatal, with up to 1, 000 deaths reported each year. A study in Phoenix showed that the risk of infe