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Arsenal Fans and the Tottenham Paradox

May 7, 2026

A strange idea has been floating around football circles: what if Manchester City were hit with a massive points penalty that drops them to the bottom of the league? This would create an unusual chain reaction, potentially saving their rivals Tottenham from relegation and leaving Arsenal fans to cho

celebrities

Costume Designer Criticises Met Gala Guests

May 7, 2026

Molly Rogers, a veteran costume artist known for her work on “Sex and the City” and both “The Devil Wears Prada” films, spoke at a Fashionphile event in New York. She expressed disappointment with many celebrities who attended the 2026 Met Gala, a fundraiser backed by Jeff Bezos. Rogers said she

politics

Geneva’s Quiet Shift: Why the UN Is Packing Up

May 7, 2026

The big name of Geneva as a hub for world peace is fading. The old Palais Wilson, once the home of the League of Nations in 1937, is now being emptied by the United Nations and its partners. Since 2025, more than three thousand staff in Geneva have been let go or moved to cheaper cities. About a

politics

Mayor Debate Turns into Fire, Crime and Homelessness Showdown

May 7, 2026

The city’s latest mayoral debate was far from a calm discussion. Instead, it turned into a heated exchange over how Los Angeles handles wildfires, crime and people without homes. The main topic was whether the current mayor should stay on the job, but the night’s drama centered on the recent w

crime

Crime Spikes in the Midwest: A Snapshot of Local Arrests

May 7, 2026

In recent weeks, police across several Illinois towns have made a series of arrests that highlight the region’s ongoing struggles with traffic violations, weapon possession, drug offenses and violent crimes. A 33‑year‑old driver from Homer Glen was stopped in Bridgeview for traveling 80 miles per

politics

Crime Data Shakeup: DC Police Under Fire for Report Changes

May 7, 2026

A recent investigation has put 13 Metropolitan Police Department officers on leave, with several facing possible termination. The probe began after an internal review by the department’s own bureau uncovered suspicious changes to crime statistics. Senior leaders, including an assistant chief and a d

politics

City Law Tightens Rules for Businesses Near 82nd Ave

May 7, 2026

The city council voted to change a rule that lets businesses close if they keep being the spot for crimes. The new law says a shop or hotel must have three police reports in 90 days to be called a “problem spot. ” That’s a shift from the old rule, which only needed three reports in 30 days. The city

science

Co‑Copper Duo Boosts Water Clean‑Up on MXene Sheet

May 7, 2026

A team of researchers has built a new catalyst that can break down the pain‑killer acetaminophen from water more efficiently than before. The trick is to stick two different metal atoms – cobalt and copper – onto a thin sheet called Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene. By balancing the two metals at a 1:1 ratio, they cre

crypto

Iggy Azalea Faces Lawsuit Over Failed Crypto Coin

May 7, 2026

A lawsuit has been filed against rapper Iggy Azalea, claiming she misled people about a cryptocurrency called MOTHER. The case says the coin was promoted as having useful features that never appeared. Investors bought in, hoping for a big return, and the coin’s value dropped from about $200 million

education

Voters in Knoxville Urged to Back a Local Teacher

May 7, 2026

A teacher from Fountain City Elementary is looking for support in the national “America’s Favorite Teacher” contest. Miranda Timmerman has reached the quarterfinal stage and now needs votes to move on to the semifinals. The deadline for voting is tonight at 10 p. m. , and the overall competiti