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Global Riches Look Beyond U. S.

July 11, 2026

Many wealthy Americans are now seeking extra homes and banks in places like Italy, Portugal, Australia and New Zealand. They are not leaving the United States entirely; instead they want more choices for where to keep their money and live. The idea is called “optionality” – having several safe spo

politics

FBI Director Under Fire for Luxury Trips and Taxpayer Costs

July 11, 2026

A group of lawmakers from both parties has called for more details about the spending habits of the FBI chief. They say his use of government jets, cars and other perks looks like personal vacations rather than official work. The requests were sent in a letter last month, after several reports raise

environment

Missoula County Stops Data Centers for a Year to Protect Health and Nature

July 11, 2026

Missoula County officials voted unanimously to pause the construction or expansion of data centers across the county for up to one year. The decision comes after concerns that these facilities could harm public health, water supplies, and local ecosystems. The temporary ban applies to all county ar

education

Marmion Academy Opens Doors for Girls Sports

July 11, 2026

A decision made in November 2024 by Abbot Joel Rippinger and the monastic community at Marmion Abbey marked a turning point for the Aurora school, which had been all‑male since its founding in 1933. The institution announced that it would accept female students for the first time and, consequently,

health

Unexpected pregnancies in Addis Ababa: What drives the risk?

July 10, 2026

In a busy district of Ethiopia’s capital, many women find themselves pregnant without planning it. A research team looked at why this happens among mothers who visit health centers for prenatal care. They compared 103 women whose pregnancies were unplanned with 197 who expected them, gathering

business

Xbox’s Shift Leaves a Promising RPG Series in the Shadows

July 10, 2026

Microsoft recently announced a major restructuring that will cut 3, 200 jobs across its gaming division by next summer. The move has already impacted several studios, including the creators of Doom and Obsidian Entertainment. After the first wave of layoffs, Obsidian lost a quarter of its staff and

entertainment

Keanu Reeves Joins Samsung TV Plus for Free Moto Racing Show

July 10, 2026

Samsung TV Plus has just reached a milestone, reaching 100 million monthly users worldwide. The streaming service is growing fast by adding free sports and live events, which helps it stand out when many people feel pressured to pay for multiple subscriptions. On July 12 the platform will launch

technology

Retro Weather App Comes to Your Phone

July 10, 2026

The Weather Channel has added a throwback feature to its mobile apps that lets users experience the channel as it used to look in the 1980s and 1990s. The new addition mirrors a website that was launched a few months earlier, which recreated the classic cable TV look with simple graphics and smooth

politics

California Ballot Battles: Tax, Housing and More in 2026

July 10, 2026

In November, voters in California will decide on a packed slate of 14 statewide proposals that touch everything from the environment to health care. The list includes a bold billionaire tax, new rules for local taxes, and big plans to boost affordable homes. The ballot is a mix of measures pushed by

politics

Zoom‑In, Not Handcuffs: How Cook County Keeps Calm on 911 Calls

July 10, 2026

"Instead of rushing in with a badge, Cook County’s sheriff has given police a tablet. When someone calls 911 for a mental health crisis, an officer can instantly video‑chat with a trained clinician. This simple swap means the person in trouble talks to a calm professional instead of waiting for poli