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How America’s Changing Population Makes Racial Gerrymandering Harder

May 6, 2026

The U. S. Supreme Court recently ruled against strict racial gerrymandering rules, sparking anger from critics who call it a threat to minority voting power. But the real reason these rules are fading isn’t politics—it’s because America’s population itself is changing. More people now identify as mu

entertainment

Who’s Really Running the Met Gala?

May 6, 2026

The 2026 Met Gala got more attention for its sponsors than its fashion this year. Critics argue that when a tech billionaire like Jeff Bezos drops millions to fund an arts event, it raises questions about influence and access. Some see it as a way for the ultra-rich to shape culture while avoiding t

health

Breathing in Secondhand Smoke Outside: How Easy Is It to Avoid?

May 6, 2026

City sidewalks and parks often have special spots where people can light up. These areas are meant to keep smokers away from indoor spaces, but they might not protect everyone nearby. Studies show that secondhand smoke can travel through the air, even outside. Yet most research focuses on how much s

crypto

Bitcoin’s Growing Role in Big Finance

May 6, 2026

More companies are parking Bitcoin in their financial toolkits than ever before. Instead of buying coins directly, big investors now tuck Bitcoin into products like ETFs or structured notes. This shift shows how Wall Street is slowly absorbing crypto without fully embracing the wild swings of direct

weather

Wind and dry air increase fire risks in parts of Michigan

May 6, 2026

Four counties in Michigan now face higher fire risks because of strong winds and very dry air. The warning lasts until Tuesday at noon. Mason, Lake, Osceola, and Clare counties are under this alert. The weather service points to winds blowing from the west and northwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour, w

sports

Snow messes up Mets vs. Rockies series in Denver

May 6, 2026

Coors Field usually hums with baseball energy, but not this week. A winter storm warning has turned the Colorado capital into a snow globe. Tuesday’s game between the Mets and Rockies never left the station—it’s been pushed to Thursday at 3:30. Wednesday’s 3:10 start was shoved even later, to 9:20,

sports

Rockies and Mets Game Moved: Snow and Rain Play Spoilsport

May 6, 2026

The Mets and Rockies won’t face off under the lights in Denver as planned. Tuesday night’s game got the wet weather cancellation stamp. Fans will now get a doubleheader of sorts, with the missed match rescheduled for Thursday afternoon and Wednesday’s game pushed to a later slot. Colorado is no str

politics

Victims of crime push for better support in California

May 6, 2026

Over 200 people who survived violent crimes or lost loved ones are heading to California’s state capitol this week. They’ve traveled from cities like San Diego and Los Angeles to demand faster, fairer financial help. Right now, the system makes it tough to get support even when someone clearly needs

weather

Storm Alert Hits Southeast Michigan: What You Need to Know

May 5, 2026

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Wayne and Macomb counties on Monday night, as a fast‑moving storm pushed through the area. The alert ran until 9 p. m. , covering towns such as Warren, St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens and Grosse Pointe. The National Weather Service said the storm

politics

UK Leaders Unite to Counter Rising Anti‑Jewish Hate

May 5, 2026

The British Prime Minister has called a meeting of top figures from business, education, health and policing to address the surge in antisemitic attacks that have left Jewish communities shaken. The plan comes after a series of stabbings, including two fatal incidents, and follows the government’s d