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Blood test added to colorectal cancer screening options by cancer group

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health1h ago

Blood test added to colorectal cancer screening options by cancer group

Nbcnews.com and 1 more

The American Cancer Society added Guardant Health's Shield blood test to its recommended colorectal cancer screening options.
The Shield test is not meant to replace colonoscopies, but to reach people who may otherwise skip screening.
FDA approved Shield in 2024 and it detects DNA fragments released by cancerous tumors.
The guidance notes Shield is best for those who can’t or won’t undergo colonoscopy or stool tests.
The test costs about $895 out of pocket and insurance coverage is not yet clear.
Experts say colonoscopy remains the most effective screening tool, with other tests offering additional options.
Cologuard and ColoSense are stool-based tests suggested as alternatives or complements to colonoscopy.
The American Cancer Society emphasizes screening uptake and early detection across age groups.
The guidance notes there is no data yet showing whether the Shield test saves lives in the long run.
Colorectal cancer remains a leading cause of death among younger adults, underscoring the value of varied screening options.

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Drake Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With ‘Janice STFU,’ Charts Single-Week Record 42 Songs

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entertainment19h ago

Drake Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With ‘Janice STFU,’ Charts Single-Week Record 42 Songs

Billboard.com and 2 more

Drake dominates the Hot 100 week, propelled by a record 42 songs debut across his Iceman, Maid of Honour, and Habibti albums.
Janice STFU debuts at No. 1, marking Drake's 14th Hot 100 leader and extending the solo-male record.
Drake claims the top three spots on the Billboard 200 simultaneously, a historic feat enabled by the three new albums.
Drake extends to 14 Hot 100 No. 1s, surpassing Michael Jackson as the male solo artist with the most leaders.
Nine Drake entries land in the Top 10 as part of a dominant week, led by ICEMAN and HABIBTI tracks.
Janice STFU leads with massive streaming and sales, underscoring Drake's blockbuster debut week.
Drake's 42 Hot 100 entries set an all-time debut-week record, cementing his chart dominance in a single week.
The Hot 100 update aligns with Drake's sustained chart dominance across multiple metrics, including streaming and sales.
The Hollywood Reporter notes Drake's week marks his first solo releases since high-profile beef, highlighting ongoing career resilience.
Drake's album-era dominance extends beyond the Hot 100, with the three new albums occupying the top three positions on the Billboard 200.

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30 Short-Sleeve Shirts for Your Hottest Summer Yet

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shopping3h ago

30 Short-Sleeve Shirts for Your Hottest Summer Yet

Gq.com

GQ’s Summer 2026 short-sleeve shirt guide prioritizes fabric and fit over loud prints.
Camp collars have faded in popularity while crisp point collars gain traction in 2026.
The guide groups shirts into categories: linen, knit, and work shirts, with examples from multiple brands.
The article notes short-sleeve shirts can be worn open over a tee or under a jacket for versatility.
The guide lists notable shirts and their price points from brands like Abercrombie & Fitch, Frizmworks, and Filson.
The piece positions linen shirts as ideal for summer with a relaxed, wrinkle-friendly aesthetic.
The editorial notes knits bring texture and a retro vibe to summer shirts.
Work shirts are described as durable, with chest pockets and rugged details that suit the image of rugged summer charm.
The guide includes shopping guidance and discount notes for select items.
The article closes with an attribution to Ben Kriz, a writer for GQ Recommends.

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‘We’re combining the best of convenience and security to help users get where they’re going’: Samsung Wallet is launching TSA-approved digital passports for US travelers, following the steps of Apple and Google — here’s how you can set yours up

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technology1h ago

‘We’re combining the best of convenience and security to help users get where they’re going’: Samsung Wallet is launching TSA-approved digital passports for US travelers, following the steps of Apple and Google — here’s how you can set yours up

Techradar.com and 1 more

Samsung ID with CLEAR is now available in Samsung Wallet for U.S. passport holders, speeding airport security checks.
Digital IDs work at over 250 TSA checkpoints and can be used for some venues, though only domestic flights are covered.
The feature is limited to U.S. passports and domestic travel, with international trips still requiring a physical passport.
Samsung Knox and a secure PIN or fingerprint protect access to the digital ID on the device.
Authorities still advise carrying a physical passport as a backup for international travel.
The feature was announced alongside Samsung's broader security and identity efforts with CLEAR partnership.
Samsung Wallet users can set up the digital ID by adding 'Digital IDs' in the Quick Access tab.
The update positions Samsung against Apple and Google, which already support digital IDs in wallets.
The digital ID is encrypted on the device and not stored on external servers.
Travelers should monitor TSA guidelines for updates and international travel implications.

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politics56m ago

The Gas-Tax Reckoning

Theatlantic.com

The federal gas tax faces renewed scrutiny as pump prices near $4.50 per gallon, fueling a stalled policy debate.
Lawmakers consider a first-ever pause on the 18.4-cent federal tax, amid differing views on infrastructure funding consequences.
The gas tax historically funds the Highway Trust Fund, providing the majority of highway and transit spending.
Analysts warn pausing the tax could undermine transportation funding and accelerate infrastructure deficits.
Several countries have paused fuel taxes to ease drivers’ costs, illustrating international contrasts in tax bases.
Projections show a long-term funding gap, with the Highway Trust Fund facing multibillion-dollar shortfalls in coming years.
Ideas to replace the gas tax include a vehicle-miles-traveled tax and fees on electric vehicles.
The piece notes a tension between supporting transit and avoiding intrusive political trade-offs around fuel efficiency.
The gas tax’s linkage to highway expansion is criticized for potentially increasing driving and undermining environmental aims.
Experts argue reform could shift infrastructure decisions toward cost-benefit analysis and sustainable transport.

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James Carville Predicts What Could Force Trump, 79, Out of Office

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politics55m ago

James Carville Predicts What Could Force Trump, 79, Out of Office

Thedailybeast.com

Carville predicts that, if conditions align after the midterms, Trump could be forced out of the White House.
Carville says the goal is to defeat Trumpism through a united effort in the elections.
The piece notes Trump’s high disapproval rating amid economic turmoil and health concerns.
Carville criticizes both-sides rhetoric while embracing the MAGA label and rallying supporters.
Carville warns that midterms could ultimately force Trump from the White House.
The White House did not respond to requests for comment on Carville’s remarks.
Carville frames a decisive midterm outcome as pivotal for Trump’s future.
The report references Trump’s health and mental acuity as public concerns.
Carville emphasizes unified political action to defeat Trumpism.
The article situates Carville’s remarks within a broader political debate on accountability.

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'You never answered my question!' Conservative fact-checked over and over by CNN panel

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politics54m ago

'You never answered my question!' Conservative fact-checked over and over by CNN panel

Rawstory.com

The Trump administration proposed NDAs for federal workers to curb unauthorized disclosures, prompting debate on their necessity.
Conservative analyst Terry Schilling argued the NDAs are a routine security measure to protect the White House.
Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright pressed back, insisting the policies could stifle whistleblowers and information flow.
"CNN This Morning" host Audie Cornish stepped in and challenged the arguments.
Panelists debated whether the NDAs reflected broader patterns in executive secrecy across administrations.
The discussion highlighted how disclosures and leaks were treated differently under prior administrations.
The article emphasizes the controversy surrounding the policy amid ongoing political debates.
The piece quotes mixed reactions from political analysts about the policy's impact on information security.
The article mentions follow-up calls and corrections contact emails for Raw Story.
The report includes context on how the NDAs relate to security around White House activities.
The piece describes the overall media framing of the NDA proposal within a televised panel setting.

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White House Meltdown Backfires as CNN Host Issues Pro Response

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politics55m ago

White House Meltdown Backfires as CNN Host Issues Pro Response

Thedailybeast.com

The White House’s trolling of Dana Bash backfired, as Bash pushed back on air.
Dana Bash responded to the administration’s taunts with a calm retort.
The incident happened as Trump underwent a third physical exam amid critical coverage.
The White House directed attacks toward multiple CNN journalists during the spree.
Trump’s health coverage was a focal point of outlets’ reporting during this period.
Bash’s response illustrates journalistic resilience amid partisan attacks.
The Daily Beast frames the incident within broader media-trolling dynamics.
CNN journalists, including Kate Bolduan and Kevin Liptak, faced online criticism.
The exchange underscores how social media posts amplified the health-themed fray.

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Internal GOP polling on Trump project sends Republicans into panic: ‘This was a bad idea’

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politics54m ago

Internal GOP polling on Trump project sends Republicans into panic: ‘This was a bad idea’

Rawstory.com

Internal GOP polling circulated among prominent groups shows deep unease about Trump’s $1.7B anti-weaponization fund.
The fund was created after Trump dropped a $10 billion IRS lawsuit, with payments to those claiming targeting by the Biden DOJ.
Republican insiders say the fund clouds the campaign message, diverting attention from cost-of-living and safety issues.
Zeteo reported multiple sources circulated the polling with anxieties about potential political damage.
Trump era policies and fundraising moves are weighing on GOP prospects ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The fund’s legitimacy remains disputed, with official accounts tying it to settlements and alleged targets of the Biden DOJ.
Leaked details underscore Republican worries that the issue could dominate campaign narratives against incumbents.
The report notes Trump’s involvement was downplayed publicly, yet data shows he was deeply involved.
Media coverage and commentary from conservative voices frame the fund as a political liability for Republicans.
The article emphasises a need for the GOP to refocus messaging on everyday concerns rather than funding controversies.

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Best Buy has slashed $1,000 off this RTX 5070 OLED gaming laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX — Lenovo Legion Pro now just $1,749, includes 32GB of RAM and 1TB SSD

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technology53m ago

Best Buy has slashed $1,000 off this RTX 5070 OLED gaming laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX — Lenovo Legion Pro now just $1,749, includes 32GB of RAM and 1TB SSD

Tomshardware.com

Best Buy cuts $1,000 from the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i, now priced at $1,749.
The laptop features 16-inch OLED display, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, and RTX 5070 GPU.
CPU is the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX with 24 cores and 5.4GHz max boost.
Deal is time-sensitive and encourages fast action to secure online or in-store.
OLED display performance is highlighted as a key feature of the Legion Pro 5i.
The article compares the model to the Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 for context.
The discount brings the machine close to prices seen before the AI price crunch.
The laptop’s specs include 8GB GDDR7 VRAM on RTX 5070 and 7th-gen connectivity features.
The piece notes the 165Hz refresh rate and 500-nit brightness on the sale model.
The article positions the deal within Tom's Hardware's broader deals sections for savings.

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