Measles Outbreak Exposes Utah’s Hidden Risk
A measles outbreak in Utah is striking babies, pregnant women and immunocompromised residents who cannot be vaccinated, revealing gaps in herd immunity and stressing regional health systems.
2026-05-28
Top News
Doctor warns of sepsis risk after Busch death
A local critical‑care doctor uses the sudden death of NASCAR star Kyle Busch to explain how sepsis starts, why it progresses so fast, and the early symptoms that demand emergency care.
2026-05-28
Valve sharply raises Steam Deck prices
Valve has raised Steam Deck prices by up to $300, reshaping the handheld PC market and pressuring budget buyers toward used units or rival devices.
2026-05-28
Health
Ebola races ahead of the world
A fast‑moving Ebola outbreak in Congo is outpacing global response capacity, with delayed isolation, weak surveillance and limited treatment beds turning hours of hesitation into chains of fatal transmission.
2026-05-28
Wisconsin flags mpox cases and urges prevention
A cluster of mpox cases in Wisconsin has prompted state health officials to promote vaccination, safer sexual contact, and early testing, with targeted outreach to higher‑risk groups.
2026-05-28
Insurance firm reverses decision after denying teen brain surgery
A teen’s bid for deep brain stimulation after failed epilepsy drugs was denied as “experimental” until media pressure led Anthem to expand coverage for some children.
2026-05-28
Technology
Valve shocks market with steep Steam Deck hike
Valve has sharply raised Steam Deck prices by more than $200, reshaping the handheld PC value equation and pressuring both budget buyers and competitors.
2026-05-28
When Google's AI Cannot Spell Google
Google's flagship AI is mis‑spelling simple words and hallucinating answers, exposing brittle training, rushed deployment, and a widening gap between its branding and real capability.
2026-05-28
Roku users push back against new home screen ad
Roku has fixed a large sponsored tile on its home screen, limiting customization and sparking backlash from users who reject algorithmic recommendations.
2026-05-28
Games
Life Sim Paralives Enters Early Access
Life sim Paralives has launched in discounted early access after a long development, offering deep building tools and a flexible character creator as it tests its systems in public.
2026-05-26
NES and SNES mini consoles as corporate lifeline
Nintendo used the NES and SNES Classic systems as short‑term revenue and engagement tools to stabilize the business during the Wii U slump, according to former executive Reggie Fils-Aime.
2026-05-24
Previously Hidden Prototype Footage Recovered From Nintendo Vault
Newly surfaced footage of Super Mario 64 and cancelled Kirby Bowl 64 prototypes offers a brief, unauthorized window into Nintendo’s experimental design process.
2026-05-24