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Women in Bangladesh Face Rising Depression Amid July 2024 Unrest

May 26, 2026

The summer of 2024 saw a surge in protests across Bangladesh. The events shook the nation and changed everyday life for many people. Women, in particular, felt the impact more sharply. A new study looked at how these changes affected their mental health. Researchers gathered data from adult women l

technology

Chatbot Helps People Move More and Eat Better in Hong Kong Clinics

May 26, 2026

In a new study, researchers tested whether a computer‑driven chatbot could guide adults toward healthier habits in everyday health clinics. The trial took place at three community hospitals in Hong Kong and involved 627 people between the ages of 45 and 75. Many participants had high blood pressure

business

Disney’s Star Wars Film Opens Low, But the Franchise Still Holds Power

May 26, 2026

Disney has released a new Star Wars movie after a seven‑year pause, and the first three days earned about $82 million in U. S. theaters—slightly above analyst forecasts but still the weakest opening for any Star Wars film. The picture also pulled in roughly $63 million overseas, with premium formats

politics

Simple Choice: Why Alaska Should Drop Ranked Voting

May 26, 2026

Alaska voters face a decision next year about how to choose their leaders. A new proposal wants to end the system that lets voters rank multiple candidates. It says the old way—pick one person—is clearer and fairer. The current method is more complex. Candidates run in a “top‑four jungle

art

Arts Grants Help 11 Local Projects Grow

May 26, 2026

The Arts of Starved Rock Country Fund gave out $13, 931. 47 this spring to 11 local arts and culture groups. The money went into projects ranging from summer theater camps to art therapy for people who survived brain injuries. The fund uses a competitive spring round. A panel of judges scores each

politics

Surveillance Cameras: A Debate About Safety and Freedom

May 26, 2026

In Austin, Texas, a recent decision to shut down automatic license‑plate readers sparked controversy. The city celebrated the removal last year, but a violent streak involving three teenagers—who carried out twelve shootings and stole five cars over thirty hours—ended only after they crossed into a

entertainment

Knicks Fans Turn Playoff Games Into a Fashion Show

May 26, 2026

New York Knicks fans aren’t just cheering loudly—they’re dressing to impress. With the team one win away from the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years, fans have turned Madison Square Garden into a courtside runway. Gone are the days when playoff outfits were just team jerseys. Now, supporters

health

Who’s really in charge when the US health system has no leaders?

May 26, 2026

The US government has quietly blocked its top disease experts from talking directly to the World Health Organization. Instead, small groups of researchers can only listen during WHO meetings—like students in a classroom who can’t ask questions. Any ideas they have must go through layers of bureaucra

opinion

Neighbors Can't Agree on Flags—and Ohio Wants to Step In

May 26, 2026

Ohio recently passed a bill that stops homeowners’ associations from banning the "Thin Blue Line" flag. But why single out this flag? The rule now makes it harder for neighborhoods to enforce their own rules about what symbols can be displayed. Many people see the flag as a simple way to honor poli

politics

How politicians are playing chess with your vote

May 26, 2026

Every ten years, the U. S. redraws its political maps to reflect population changes. But lately, this routine update has turned into a high-stakes game where parties fight to control who gets represented. Instead of letting voters choose their leaders, politicians now try to craft districts that gua