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Walmart’s $27 teeth whitening kit delivers a brighter smile for less than dinner out

Brighter smiles are now at a feel-good price.

New York, NY / NY Post / Jun 5 / 100% positive
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USA NPR Jun 5
China's highest bridge brings tourists and internet access to remote communities

A link to the highway that cuts travel times from hours to just minutes, and a symbol of a flow of investment that has provided unprecedented access to high-speed internet in this remote region.

USA PBS NewsHour Jun 5
172,000 jobs added in May, showing market resilience despite Iran war

Hiring has bounced back this year from a miserable 2025, showing unexpected strength in the face of economic uncertainty and painfully high energy prices caused by the Iran war.

Science PhysOrg Jun 5
Invasive caiman may pose new challenges for Everglades restoration

In the canals, wetlands and marshes of the Florida Everglades, the spectacled caiman has quietly expanded its foothold, threatening an already-vulnerable ecosystem. A new University of Florida study published in Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science synthesizes more than 70 years of research on the invasive species native to Central and South America that has firmly established itself across the most vulnerable part of the Sunshine State—the Florida Everglades.

Science Science Daily Jun 5
Octopuses use mirrors to find food they cannot see

Octopuses may be even smarter than we thought. Researchers at Dartmouth found that octopuses can learn to use mirrors to locate food hidden behind them—a skill previously seen only in vertebrates like mammals and birds. After training, the animals correctly identified the food’s location about 73% of the time, showing they could use a mirror as a tool rather than simply reacting to a reflection.

Science Smithsonian Mag Jun 5
Shipwrecks Discovered Near the Bahamas Tantalize Researchers With Possible Ties to the Real Pirates of the Caribbean

A team of archaeologists and filmmakers got permission to dive in the closed zone of the Nassau harbor and discovered six wrecks, including three with suspected ties to the era of piracy

Science PhysOrg Jun 5
Study shows indoor air contains greater diversity of airborne fungi than previously thought

Researchers from Imperial College London have conducted the U.K.'s largest-ever longitudinal study of indoor fungal air pollution, revealing that homes are active fungal ecosystems rather than passive recipients of outdoor air. The West London Healthy Home and Environment Study (WellHome), led by researchers from Imperial's School of Public Health, analyzed the air in 118 households over a two-year period. The study focuses on children with asthma or allergies and families from ethnic minority groups and lower socio-economic backgrounds.

Health Medical Xpress Jun 5
Yes, you really can be allergic to exercise—and the symptoms can be serious

People who don't like to workout will sometimes joke that they're "allergic" to exercise. But what many don't realize is that an allergy to exercise is a real thing—and it can be dangerous if not caught in time.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 5
Straight from Seoul, these are the best Korean skincare products worth the hype

Behold: the products I'd travel to South Korea for.

Albany, NY NEWS10 ABC Jun 5
Discount clothing retailer opens in Clifton Park

J.Crew Factory has opened a new location in Clifton Park Center. The store had its grand opening on Thursday, June 4.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 5
US payrolls rise by 172,000 in May, topping expectations

America's labor market delivered another surprise in May as employers added far more jobs than expected, giving the Federal Reserve another reason to hold off on cutting interest rates.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 5
From flyaway to flawless — say goodbye to frizz with these 13 hair-savers

Bye, bye frizz — you're about to be locked and under control.