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CPS Drops Equity Leader, Sparks Community Outcry

April 15, 2026

Columbia Public Schools decided not to renew the contract of Carla London, the district’s chief equity officer. The board met in a closed session and voted 6‑1 against the renewal, with only Alvin Cobbins opposing. London has served for over a decade, starting as director of student services and lat

sports

England Fans Bring Their World Cup Passion to Dallas

April 15, 2026

Richardson, Texas now has a go-to spot for soccer lovers ahead of England’s World Cup match in Dallas. London Calling Texas, a small local shop, mixes vintage World Cup gear with fresh designs focused on the English team. The owner, who grew up in East London, started the business after years of col

finance

Payroll tech tool lands $6M to simplify finance work

April 14, 2026

A London startup called Round just raised $6 million to make life easier for finance teams. Their software connects to banks, payroll systems, and accounting tools. Instead of clicking through many screens, companies set rules once—like payment deadlines and minimum cash levels—and Round handles the

sports

Cold Weather, Warm Hearts: Baseball in the Snow

April 12, 2026

The first Monday of April in Geneseo feels like a clear, chilly morning. A visitor steps into Sweet Arts Bakery, removes thick gloves, and chats with the baker about a forecast that promises snow for the next day. The idea sparks: even though the sky is gray, a high school field might soon host a ga

crime

How a Writer Turns Crime into TV Drama

April 11, 2026

A journalist discovered the spark for his newest book while on a television set, where a talk about an obscure London incident opened up a deeper look into the city’s shadowy money routes. He spent months digging into records and talking to people close to the case, then persuaded the relatives t

technology

AI Speed, Stress and the Real Question About Smarts

April 11, 2026

The first thing that catches your eye about new AI tools is how fast they can work. A software maker named Steve Yegge showed a crowd in 2026 how to let many AI helpers build code together, faster than any person alone. The excitement felt like a rush of traffic that you can’t keep up with, and the

entertainment

Three Hidden Prime Video Films Worth a Watch

April 11, 2026

Prime Video hides three movies that deserve more buzz. Each one offers a different flavor, so choose the mood you want. The first is a tense thriller featuring Michael Caine. His character, a retired Marine named Harry Brown, lives in a rough London estate. After his only friend is killed, he takes

politics

UK Holds Off on Chagos Island Deal After US Pushback

April 11, 2026

The United Kingdom has paused its plan to hand over the Chagos Islands, a move that had sparked criticism from U. S. President Donald Trump. The islands host the strategic U. S. -British military base on Diego Garcia, and Britain had intended to transfer sovereignty to Mauritius while keeping a 99‑y

sports

Why Tottenham Hotspur's next game could be a reality check

April 10, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur is in deep trouble. The team sits just one point above the relegation zone with only seven games left in the season. Their last league win was over three months ago, and they’ve failed to win a single home or away match since the new year. It’s been a rough season for the North Lon

finance

A New Way to Trade Stocks with AI: What You Need to Know

April 9, 2026

A London-based company just launched an AI trading tool that promises to make stock trading easier for everyone. Called AccuQuant, this system uses a powerful AI engine to buy and sell assets automatically. The company claims its Predictive-Neural 4. 0 engine can spot trading chances faster than hum