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Tech Behind the Game: How Numbers Rule Modern Sports

June 22, 2026

Smart balls in soccer aren't magic—just science. The World Cup’s official ball hides a chip that only works when it gets a hard kick. Combine that with ceiling cameras filming every player, and referees suddenly know who was too far ahead for a pass before the ball even arrived. This isn’t guessing;

lifestyle

Dads today: following their kids' wildest dreams

June 22, 2026

Many fathers today find themselves in unexpected situations thanks to their kids. One dad might watch the same Korean pop cartoon 34 times even though it wasn't what he imagined when he became a father. But these moments often become special memories. Fathers now commonly show up at sports fields, s

business

How a Miami family turned car rentals into a growing business

June 22, 2026

Back in 2020, a Miami couple bought their first Nissan Infiniti with one simple idea: test the car-rental waters through Turo, a peer-to-peer car-sharing platform. What started as a cautious experiment soon became their main source of income, growing from a single car to a fleet of 63 vehicles today

environment

Texas Faces New Wave of Screwworm Threat After Fresh Cases

June 22, 2026

Texas is dealing with a growing problem after three more animals turned out to be infected with New World screwworm. This brings the total number of cases in the state to 15. The latest update came from the Department of Agriculture, which shared the news on social media. These new cases emerged nea

environment

Oregonians raise concerns over forest protection and healthcare access

June 22, 2026

Oregon faces two major challenges: protecting its forests and ensuring healthcare for all residents. A recent bill in Congress could undo protections for nearly 2 million acres of wild forests in Oregon. This move, pushed by a senator from Utah, would allow logging companies to build roads in remote

environment

Lake Okeechobee’s latest algae scare: What’s really going on?

June 22, 2026

Every summer, Florida’s giant Lake Okeechobee turns into a floating soup of blue-green algae. Officials just flagged another bloom on June 19, warning people—and pets—to stay out of the water. This isn’t new. Warm, still water mixed with extra nutrients turns the lake into a perfect algae breeding g

health

How News Stories Shaped Views During the 2022 Mpox Outbreak

June 22, 2026

When mpox spread beyond its usual regions in 2022, it became clear that this outbreak was different. Unlike past cases, the virus found ways to keep passing between people in new places. Most of the spread happened in groups that hadn’t faced mpox before. One group hit hardest was gay, bisexual, and

crypto

How Africa’s money problems are changing crypto rules

June 22, 2026

African governments used to fight crypto hard. Banks blocked accounts linked to digital currencies, officials warned people away, and some countries even banned crypto completely. But that all changed when leaders noticed something important: millions of Africans were already using crypto every day—

politics

Colombia's big choice: Change direction or stick with the current path?

June 22, 2026

On Sunday, Colombians head to the polls for a high-stakes presidential runoff. They're not just picking a leader—they're deciding which way the country goes next. Will they double down on the left-wing policies of recent years or swing sharply right with a newcomer promising a hardline approach to c

politics

Politicians and travel perks: Where’s the line?

June 22, 2026

Lawmakers often mix campaign work with personal life when spending donations—but where should the rules draw the line? Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego has faced scrutiny for using campaign funds to cover family trips, childcare, and even Super Bowl tickets for himself and his kids. While federal rules