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Big‑Ball Show Lands New Canadian Home

June 3, 2026

A new comedy game show that turns city streets into a giant ball‑rolling arena has been sold to a Canadian streaming network. The show, originally a hit on YouTube, will now be produced in French Canada as a ten‑episode series of one‑hour installments. The host will guide famous guests through tight

sports

New Motorsports Hub Opens in Oakland County

June 3, 2026

Oakland County is getting a fresh wave of racing excitement with the launch of several new attractions at M1 Concourse. The venue is turning into a full‑featured motorsports center, adding more than just the usual racing tracks. First up is a brand‑new drag strip that will be the only one of its

sports

High‑School Sports Highlights from Section III

June 3, 2026

The scoreboard for June 2 shows a busy day of high‑school games in Section III. In baseball, the final round of the Class D tournament had Oriskany defeating McGraw 8‑4. Christian Brothers Academy won the Class AAA state regional, beating Elmira 9‑7. Oneonta topped Bishop Ludden‑Grimes 14‑4

science

Hidden Wonders of Angola’s Remote Plateau

June 3, 2026

Angola’s Lisima plateau, a rarely explored highland that feeds major African rivers, has become the focus of an exciting new biological survey. Scientists and explorers from Africa and abroad trekked into this isolated area, overcoming muddy roads, broken equipment and the lingering danger of malari

politics

Philadelphia schools need more money, and rideshare tax could help

June 3, 2026

Philadelphia's school district faces tough choices because of budget cuts. While city leaders debate a new tax on rideshare trips, schools are preparing for major staff shortages. One school in West Philadelphia could lose seven teachers next year. This means no art or gym classes for younger studen

crime

Crime waves shake Peru before big vote

June 3, 2026

Peru is dealing with a growing crime problem that affects daily life as the country prepares for a presidential runoff this weekend. Trujillo, a major city, has seen a rise in gang violence, leaving families grieving. Small business owners face tough choices: pay criminals to stay open or risk losin

celebrities

Celebrities Turning Older on June 2

June 2, 2026

June 2 marks another day for a mix of actors, musicians and sports stars to celebrate their birthdays. One of the headline names is Awkwafina, who turns 38 and had a memorable stint hosting Saturday Night Live in 2018. Morena Baccarin, age 47, is also on the list; she recently appeared in a spin‑off

environment

Restoring Water Flow on Armstrong Creek in Montana

June 2, 2026

The Forest Service has started a new effort to bring water back into the lower part of Armstrong Creek, close to Alpine in Carbon County. This project aims to fix the drainage that has been damaged or blocked over time. By reestablishing the creek’s natural path, local ecosystems and wildlife

science

Solar‑Powered Gel: A New Way to Clean Water

June 2, 2026

Solar energy can turn water into clean drinking supply, but the usual methods need a lot of power and sometimes pollute more. Scientists are now exploring tiny, water‑absorbing gels that soak up the sun and heat the water directly. These materials are called solar‑driven hydrogels or SDHs. They are

business

Car Prices Soar, Drivers Stay on the Road

June 2, 2026

Los Angeles traffic keeps moving at a steady pace even as fuel costs climb higher than ever. The city’s main highways – I‑405, I‑10 and I‑5 – saw almost no change in the number of miles driven over a two‑month stretch that began after the Iran conflict escalated. Researchers from Caltrans anal