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Wastewater Reveals What People Eat and Drink

May 1, 2026

Scientists have found a new way to learn about the habits of city residents by looking at their sewage. The technique, called wastewater‑based epidemiology, usually tracks drug use but now also measures food and drink markers. A fresh laboratory test can spot more than 40 different substances in raw

celebrities

He‑Man’s Original Maker, 91

May 1, 2026

Roger Sweet was a toy designer who helped bring the muscular hero He‑Man to life, and he passed away at 91. Sweet’s career began in Ohio, where he studied design in Chicago before moving to California in 1972. There he joined Mattel, a company that had recently turned down a license from filmmaker G

entertainment

Pig-themed fun at the casino bar

May 1, 2026

A new temporary bar has landed in Atlantic City, bringing a playful twist to the usual casino scene. Called The Piggy Bank, this spot is full of bright colors, pig-shaped decorations, and drinks served in quirky containers. It’s open for only a few months, giving visitors a fun reason to stop by bef

entertainment

Dunkin Adds Coffee‑Infused Soda to Summer Menu

April 30, 2026

Dunkin has launched a new drink that blends soda and coffee in a way that feels fresh and playful. The beverage mixes Pepsi with the chain’s own coffee‑milk, then crowns it with a layer of sweet cold foam. The result is a fizzy, creamy taste that hints at an iced coffee while still keeping the soda’

lifestyle

Mom’s Day, Star‑Style Gifts for Everyone

April 30, 2026

Hollywood moms are getting special gift bags that look like a movie set. A gifting guru picked each item to feel personal and luxurious, inspired by his own mother’s love. The idea is simple: give a gift that feels like a star‑level treat, no matter who you are. First on the list is a perfume tha

technology

Cloud spending soars as AI fuels Amazon’s success

April 30, 2026

Amazon’s cloud division just delivered another strong quarter, beating expectations with a 28% revenue jump to $37. 6 billion. This growth highlights how businesses are investing heavily in cloud services, especially as AI becomes a must-have tool. Companies aren’t just dabbling in AI—they’re pourin

technology

The Secret Science Behind a Perfect Cup of Coffee

April 29, 2026

Coffee is more than just a morning drink—it’s a complex mix of over a thousand flavor molecules shaped by the beans, roasting, grinding, and brewing. Yet, even with careful preparation, the taste can vary wildly. One cup might taste too sour, another too bitter, and another just right. Scientists ha

entertainment

Halloween Fun at the Magic Kingdom in 2026

April 28, 2026

In 2026, the Magic Kingdom will host its annual Halloween party with fresh twists on classic favorites. Guests can meet spooky characters such as Jack Skellington, Sally, and a host of Disney villains that will wander the streets for the first time this season. Classic couples like Ariel and Eric, a

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A Roller‑Coaster of Cards: Why Slay the Spire 2 Feels Like a Game of Skill and Luck

April 28, 2026

The game sits on the edge of frustration and triumph, demanding careful planning while throwing a lot of randomness into the mix. At first glance it looks simple: choose a character, pick cards, fight enemies. But as you move through Act 1 and beyond, the choice of a solid build becomes crucia

technology

IREN Shifts From Bitcoin Mining to AI Cloud, Stock Target Adjusted

April 28, 2026

Irene’s stock rating dropped from $125 to $100 per share after analysts noted the company is moving away from cryptocurrency mining toward large‑scale artificial intelligence services. The change does not signal a decline in IREN’s AI plans, but reflects two separate issues: the company is cutting b