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Big Tech’s Hot New Problem: Utah’s Looming AI Factory

May 13, 2026

In Utah’s quiet Hansel Valley, a single project is forcing the country to face the messy reality of AI. Spread across 40, 000 acres—an area bigger than many cities—the proposed Stratos AI campus isn’t just a collection of servers. It’s a power-guzzling monster that could drain more electricity than

celebrities

Why Do Famous Faces Stay Silent on Gaza?

May 13, 2026

Hollywood stars often avoid taking sides in global conflicts, but a comedian recently called them out for dodging the tough questions. During a podcast chat, she pointed out how hard it is to find celebrities willing to label the violence in Gaza as genocide. Sitting beside a Palestinian activist wh

technology

Smart Drug Delivery: A New Focus on Light-Based Cancer Treatment

May 13, 2026

Light-activated cancer treatments sound high-tech—and they are. Doctors use a special light-sensitive drug called a photosensitizer (PS) to destroy unhealthy cells. The trick isn’t just dumping in more light-sensitive molecules. Studies show where those molecules go inside the cell matters more than

finance

Online stores changing how we buy health products

May 13, 2026

Many people react differently when new brands start selling everyday health products like hair loss treatments or skincare kits online. Some excitement comes from easier access, but others worry about hidden costs or weaker quality control. The business model behind these platforms often depends on

health

FDA food policies in doubt after top official steps down

May 13, 2026

Top food safety leader at the U. S. medical watchdog has just quit. That means long-planned rules about junk food, school meals, and toxic chemicals may never happen. For years, the food industry knew this person as the one pushing for stricter rules on snacks, drinks, and baby food. Officials had

politics

South Korea Explores Safety Help for Persian Gulf Without Jumping Into War

May 13, 2026

South Korea’s defense chief recently met with his U. S. counterpart to talk about safer shipping lanes near Iran. Instead of sending troops right away, Seoul is thinking about smaller steps first. Possible moves include backing statements, sharing intelligence, or loaning equipment rather than boots

education

A New Tech Hub is Coming to This School District

May 13, 2026

A local school district in Michigan just got a big boost to build a cutting-edge STEM center. The Essexville-Hampton Public Schools scored a $1 million state grant in mid-2024 to start construction on a new facility focused on science, tech, engineering, and math. The money will cover the basics fir

business

Why Iran’s Strait Shut-Down Is Making Gas Prices Jump

May 13, 2026

For weeks, ships carrying oil from the biggest producers in the Middle East have been stuck near Iran. The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that normally moves one in every five barrels of world oil, has been blocked since fighting flared up. Because so much supply is stuck, countries are racing

politics

New rules in Hawaii and Montana aim to change how companies influence elections

May 13, 2026

Two states are testing a fresh approach to reduce corporate and hidden money in politics. Hawaii’s legislature just passed a bill that would stop corporations from spending on elections by legally redefining what a corporation can do. At the same time, volunteers in Montana are pushing a ballot meas

crime

How China quietly builds power in American cities

May 13, 2026

A former mayor in California just admitted to working for China behind the scenes. Eileen Wang held office in Arcadia, a small city near Los Angeles, but secretly followed orders from Beijing. Prosecutors say this case isn’t rare—it’s part of a long-term strategy where China places supporters in loc