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Gas Prices Spike to $4.30 Amid Iran War Fallout

I woke up today to the news that gas prices across the country have hit an average of $4.30. AAA just released those figures for April 30, 2026, which is a jump from $4.23 only yesterday and an entire dollar more than what people were paying this time

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Supreme Court Strikes Louisianas Map

Louisiana has to scrap its congressional map. On April 29, 2026, the Supreme Court struck it down in a 6-3 decision, ruling that the state’s second majority-Black district was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. Justice Alito, writing for the majority, pointed to the district’s odd, narrow shape—which stretched

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NASA Unwraps Roman Telescope

This week, NASA gave us a real look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, standing fully assembled and shining under the Goddard Space Flight Center lights. The days of bits and pieces are over. After surviving the kind of shake and blast tests that would wreck standard hardware, the

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Artemis II Capsule Back at Base

The Orion capsule that carried four astronauts around the moon arrived back at Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday, finishing a journey that began with a massive launch from that same Florida pad nearly a month ago. This Artemis II mission was the first time people have headed toward the moon

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UAE Quits OPEC

The UAE really shook things up yesterday with the announcement that they're leaving OPEC and the OPEC+ group starting May 1st. After almost six decades, they're basically done with the production quotas that have been capping their output. The timing couldn't be worse for

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FDA Speeds Up Trials with Real-Time AI

On a Tuesday morning back in April 2026, the FDA finally decided that clinical trials had been moving at a snail's pace for way too long. They rolled out a new initiative for real-time clinical trials, or RTCT, starting with some initial work from AstraZeneca and Amgen. The

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Anthropics Mythos Hits the Streets Day One

Imagine the scene: Anthropic releases Claude Mythos Preview, a tool built specifically to pick apart security vulnerabilities in OS kernels and web browsers. They're treating it like a digital hazard, locking it down through something called Project Glasswing and only giving the keys to heavy hitters like Nvidia,