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When bad days spiral out of control

May 4, 2026

Life can throw curveballs that feel impossible to handle. A North Carolina woman’s morning started with intense cramps so painful she described her uterus as if it were trying to escape her body. What followed was a chain of frustrating events that only made things worse. While grabbing essentials a

politics

New Mexico’s step forward in disability rights

May 4, 2026

New Mexico once lagged behind in supporting people with disabilities through insurance coverage. But in 2023, the state took a big leap forward by requiring private insurers to include prosthetics and orthotics in their plans. That law was just the beginning—now, other states are watching and follow

crime

Judge's past rulings spark debate over fairness in federal cases

May 4, 2026

A federal judge in California has faced growing criticism after dismissing multiple cases involving immigration and protest-related incidents. The latest controversy surrounds Carlitos Ricardo Parias, an undocumented immigrant accused of ramming his car into ICE agents during a 2023 arrest in Los An

sports

Should Boston sports teams trust their gut when making big calls?

May 4, 2026

The Red Sox just handed Chad Tracy a messy middle-of-the-season manager job. After Alex Cora got fired, Tracy stepped in with only six games to prove himself—hardly enough time to fix a roster that even more experienced coaches struggled with. Instead of giving him the full season to show what he ca

entertainment

Jimmy Fallon gets a backstage pass to the Red Bull F1 team in Miami

May 4, 2026

Comedian Jimmy Fallon isn’t just another face in the crowd at the Miami Grand Prix—he’s actually getting a rare peek behind the scenes. The late-night host isn’t just watching the race; he’s filming parts of his show right in the middle of the action, including a celebrity walk where Formula 1 comme

finance

New CEO Faces Big Test at Berkshire’s Annual Shareholder Meeting

May 3, 2026

Greg Abel, 63, stepped onto the stage at Berkshire Hathaway’s first annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, after taking over as chief executive last January. He began by welcoming the company’s top leaders and introduced a banner that honored Warren Buffett, who had led the firm for 60 years. Buff

politics

State Budget Passes: Money for Schools, Towns and Health Care

May 3, 2026

The state Senate approved a new budget that will bring more money to schools, towns and health care. After weeks of public talks the lawmakers voted 30‑6, with all opposition from Republicans. The plan adds $180 million for education and $100 million to help struggling towns, hoping to keep lo

politics

Danco Urges Supreme Court to Revoke Mail‑Order Ban on Abortion Pill

May 3, 2026

Danco Laboratories has asked the U. S. Supreme Court to reverse a recent appeals court decision that halted the delivery of mifepristone, an abortion medication, through mail services. The ruling came from a conservative three‑judge panel that agreed with Louisiana’s complaint that the FDA’s 2023 ru

sports

Kids, Parents, and the Game: A Fresh Look at Youth Sports

May 3, 2026

The first thought that pops up for many families is whether a child’s choice or the parent’s wish should guide their sports path. In a recent gathering of parents at St. Michael’s Country Day School, the conversation turned to what kids actually gain from playing and how parents can help without ove

business

When Rules Clash: Who Really Wins in the Tech Battle?

May 3, 2026

Australia’s latest move in the digital world has sparked a global debate. The country wants to force big tech companies—like Meta, Google, and TikTok—to pay news organizations for linking to their content. But what started as an "incentive" is really a heavy-handed rule. If these companies refuse, t