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The Iran war is hitting home as gasoline prices fuel inflation surge of 3.8% in the USMay 12, 2026 1:40 pm - U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran delivered higher gasoline prices and more pain for Americans. The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, the biggest jump in three years, and up from a 3.3% year-over-year gain in March.
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Microgardening means getting a surprisingly big harvest from a windowsill or balcony gardenMay 12, 2026 12:50 pm - Short on space? Consider microgardening. You can get a surprisingly high yield from a small space, even a windowsill or balcony, if you plant it right.
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Reengaged: Amy Grant reflects on her new album, resisting labels and writing dark songsMay 12, 2026 11:51 am - Amy Grant’s new album, “The Me That Remains,” out last Friday, was in part a way of processing a serious bicycle accident in 2022, which resulted in a traumatic brain injury. She recently reflected on how the accident changed her, her willingness to go dark in her music, and why she keeps turning back to her faith.
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Eurovision song competition starts with the first semifinal after boycott over IsraelMay 12, 2026 7:16 am - Competition starts Tuesday at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza.
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Got chicken stock? Make mushroom soupMay 12, 2026 5:27 am - Martha’s Vineyard chef Chris Fischer shares a comforting mushroom soup recipe featuring shiitake mushrooms, soft-cooked eggs and fresh parsley, adaptable for vegetarians by substituting water for chicken stock.
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Chicken and waffles add a sweet-salty twist to brunchMay 12, 2026 5:07 am - If you are a brunch person, then you may have noticed a new dish in town, sitting comfortably in recent years alongside longtime favorites like eggs Benedict and French toast. It's chicken and waffles, current darling of the brunch crowd.
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Mitchell ties NBA playoff mark with 39 points in 2nd half as Cavs even series vs. Pistons 112-103May 11, 2026 11:23 pm - CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell tied an NBA playoff record with 39 points in the second half and the Cleveland Cavaliers evened their second-round series against the Detroit...
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Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the seriesMay 11, 2026 11:21 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — Ross Colton and Parker Kelly each scored in the third period for Colorado, an opportune time for their first goals of the postseason as the high-scoring...
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Supreme Court temporarily extends women’s access to widely used abortion pillMay 11, 2026 4:57 pm - The Supreme Court is leaving women’s access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Thursday, while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on the drug, mifepristone, to take effect.
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Democrats ask the Supreme Court to halt a Virginia ruling blocking new congressional districtsMay 11, 2026 4:55 pm - Democrats on Monday filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to halt a Virginia ruling invalidating a ballot measure that would have given their party an additional four winnable U.S. House seats.