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Crypto Cash Boosts Alabama Senatorial Hopeful

July 21, 2026

Barry Moore, the Republican candidate for Alabama’s open U. S. Senate seat, has received more campaign contributions from a major cryptocurrency‑backed super PAC than any other congressional contender. Since 2025, federal filings show he has collected over $12 million from a PAC linked to big crypto

entertainment

Hartford’s First Black Pride Festival Celebrates Culture and Community

July 21, 2026

A new celebration is arriving in Hartford’s downtown streets, marking the city’s first annual Black Pride Festival. The event will run from July 24 to 26 and promises a mix of art, music, fashion, and community gatherings that honor Black queer identities. The festival kicks off Friday afternoon

technology

AI Startup CuspAI Secures $450M to Speed Up Material Discovery

July 21, 2026

CuspAI Ltd. , a UK‑based firm that applies artificial intelligence to find new materials, has attracted $450 million in fresh capital. The investment places the company at a valuation of $2. 6 billion and includes backing from major venture houses such as Kleiner Perkins, NEA, and Bezos Expeditions.

health

Mental‑Health Apps: What Users Say Is the Real Test

July 21, 2026

A new study looked at what people complain about when they use apps that claim to help with mental health. Instead of asking users directly, the researchers scanned millions of posts on social media. They used a computer program that can spot topics in big data sets, so it could pick up patterns in

finance

Building a New Life After Selling Your Business

July 21, 2026

After a business sale, owners lose more than money – they lose the steady cash flow and control that their company gave them. The new challenge is to find a way to replace those functions with investments that keep the money working for them. Many investors try classic diversification but miss

politics

California Tax Limits Hit Hollywood, but Fixes Are Needed

July 21, 2026

California lawmakers recently tightened a cap on business tax credits, a move that has unexpectedly hurt film studios. The state had just expanded its movie incentive program, yet the new rule was designed to limit research and development credits. As a result, Hollywood found itself caught in the c

entertainment

Celebrity Glam on the Hamptons Coast

July 20, 2026

Armani Beauty hosted a chic launch event at The Surf Lodge in Montauk, turning the seaside venue into an Italian-inspired beauty hub. The party celebrated the debut of the brand’s new Dolci Blush line, drawing a crowd that included well-known figures such as singer Ciara, NFL star Russell Wilson, de

art

Chongqing’s New Mixed‑Use Hub Turns Mountains Into Market

July 20, 2026

A new project in Chongqing, China, is set to open in 2025 and will cover 22, 535 square metres. The development, called the Green Heart Commercial Complex together with the A4X Art Center, is designed to blend shopping, dining and cultural activities into a single park‑like environment. The archi

entertainment

Collaboration on a Can: How a Cleveland Brewery Turns Beer into Art

July 20, 2026

Cleveland’s Collision Bend Brewing Co. has turned its cans into canvases, inviting local artists to design each bottle’s face. The idea began in 2019 when a designer made a striking cover for the brewery’s Lake Erie Sunset wheat ale. That design won a national award, and the idea caught on. Instead

opinion

Nolan’s Odyssey: A Modern Debate Over History and Representation

July 20, 2026

The new film version of an ancient Greek tale has sparked a lively discussion that feels more like a cultural clash than a simple movie review. Critics argue about whether the costumes, ships and language are true to history or simply modern stylings meant to appeal to today’s audiences. Some say th