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New French Fans Find Philly's Charm

July 20, 2026

Alex and Tom, two friends from Boulogne‑Billancourt, first met when they were 12 and loved soccer. Their friendship grew in a Delaware soccer camp at Eastern University, sparking their first U. S. adventure. Scholarships later sent them to colleges in Ohio and Mississippi, but the 2020 pandemic stop

environment

Future‑Proof Homes: Rethinking Buildings for a Changing Planet

July 20, 2026

The final day of the UIA World Congress in Barcelona highlighted a simple idea: architecture’s future is not about finding fixed answers, but about learning to adapt and asking new questions together. The event’s theme, “Becoming. Architectures for a Planet in Transition, ” framed design as an evolv

politics

Preschools, Money, and the Church Debate

July 19, 2026

Colorado has rolled out a new preschool plan that pays both public and faith‑based schools. The program says no child can be rejected because of the parents’ sexuality or gender identity, and it also reserves spots for kids from the schools’ own churches. A Catholic parish that does not welcome sam

science

Fusion Jobs: New Mexico’s Path to Clean Energy

July 19, 2026

New Mexico is becoming a hub for the next big thing in power: fusion energy. Unlike ordinary nuclear reactors that split atoms, fusion joins them together, releasing huge amounts of clean heat—just like the Sun. A California company called Pacific Fusion is building a plant in Los Lunas and plans a

art

Meet the Artist Behind Your New Card

July 18, 2026

The Art of Disney in Disney Springs hosted a special event for fans of the new Lorcana card game. Guests could join a virtual line and meet illustrator Mike Parker from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. on July 17. Parker signed cards and gave out a free Maleficent promo card to anyone who stopped by World

health

Polk County Builds a School Health Dashboard to Catch Outbreaks Early

July 18, 2026

The Polk County Health Department is creating a new system that pulls together student sickness and absenteeism data from every school in the county. This digital board will act as a warning light, letting health officials spot rising illness trends before they spread beyond schools. Health workers

business

Paul Schrage: The Man Who Made McDonald’s a Brand

July 18, 2026

Paul D. Schrage, who helped shape the face of McDonald’s for three decades, passed away at 90. He began his journey with the fast‑food giant when Ray Kroc chose him to start the marketing department from scratch. Schrage guided every campaign, from the iconic Golden Arches to the launch of Ron

opinion

Thanks, Lawrence: How a Small Town Welcomed the World

July 18, 2026

The biggest hand‑made banner in Arrowhead Stadium shouted “Thank you, Lawrence! ” as Algeria faced Austria on June 27. The sign, taller than the usual team logos, hung in front of Algeria’s section and made a clear statement: this town was cheering for them. It turns out the town is Lawrence, Kan

education

New Leader Steps In to Guide Briar Cliff Operations

July 18, 2026

Briar Cliff University has announced a new chief operating officer. The appointment comes as the college looks to strengthen its administrative core and improve student services. The incoming COO brings a track record of streamlining processes in higher‑education settings. Her experience includ

politics

College Funding Debate Shifts Between Parties

July 17, 2026

Republican lawmakers now demand tighter control over university operations, arguing that campuses have become too idealistic and disconnected from everyday life. They claim higher education often rewards privilege over merit, leading to a push for stricter oversight and reduced autonomy. In contras