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Potential Shakeup of Special Education Programs

June 21, 2026

A Senate committee is looking at a July vote that could stop the Trump administration from moving key special‑education duties to the Health and Human Services Department. The move would bring those programs under the control of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who heads HHS. Disability advocates are worrie

finance

Micron’s Memory Surge: Why Wall Street Is Betting Big

June 21, 2026

Micron Technology has seen its shares jump almost three times since the start of the year, thanks to a boom in AI‑driven demand for memory chips. Investors are keenly watching the company’s Q3 earnings, scheduled for June 24, to see if the upward trend continues. Analysts from major firms have lift

crime

Kansas City in Search of a Dangerous Shooter

June 21, 2026

Police and federal agents are chasing a 22‑year‑old suspect who allegedly fired at cars and people across Kansas and Missouri. The chase began after a series of violent acts that happened just days before the FIFA World Cup games at Arrowhead Stadium. The authorities say the suspect is still on the

politics

Protecting Montana’s Public Lands: What Actions Tell Us

June 21, 2026

Montana residents love open spaces. Many of us want those lands to stay free for everyone, not just the rich. Politicians often promise that protection during campaigns. After elections, their deeds speak louder than words. In recent years, some leaders have backed bills that give big money ho

opinion

Alaska’s Health‑Care Cost Puzzle

June 21, 2026

Health care costs in Alaska are among the highest in the nation, and they shape daily choices for families and employers alike. Recent data from state labor officials shows that Anchorage, Juneau and Fairbanks consistently top the list of urban centers with the most expensive medical expenses for 15

sports

Knoxville Smokies Capture First‑Half Title in a Big Win

June 21, 2026

The Knoxville Smokies clinched the Southern League North first‑half crown after a 3-1 victory over the Chattanooga Lookouts on June 20. The win guarantees the Smokies a spot in the playoffs, their first postseason appearance since returning to Knoxville in 2025. The game began with the Smokies sc

health

Health Costs Push Half of U. S. Adults into Uncertainty

June 21, 2026

In the spring of 2025, a Florida teacher named Weaver faced an unexpected back injury. The pain forced her to take medication and attend therapy sessions, which added a heavy medical bill to an already tight budget. She had to postpone her graduation from a leadership program, worrying whether she c

opinion

Growth Is the Key to Ending Poverty

June 21, 2026

Countries that have lifted people out of poverty did so by growing their economies. The pattern is clear: when a nation’s income rises, the poorest people see the biggest improvements in food, water, shelter and health. This link is stronger than many believe and behaves almost like a rule of nature

technology

Wyoming’s New Digital Dollar: A State‑Run Stablecoin

June 21, 2026

Wyoming, a state where cattle outnumber people and rodeos rule the weekend, has taken an unexpected leap into the digital age. In January, it launched its own stablecoin – a digital token that keeps its value steady at one US dollar. The idea is simple: let residents buy everyday goods with the toke

crypto

Bitcoin Survives Japan’s Rate Hike, But Washington Tests the Market

June 21, 2026

Japan raised its interest rate to 1 % on June 16, the highest level since 1995. The move marked a key step in the country’s long‑term effort to end decades of cheap money. Historically, every rate hike by Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda had triggered a sharp fall in Bitcoin’s price, sometimes wipi