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crystal bridges museums

Objects that Carry Art Around

July 6, 2026

Every place changes. New buildings replace old ones, people move on, and the city keeps a hidden layer of its past. In Bentonville, Arkansas, that layering is happening fast: the town went from a rail hub to a corporate base and now is turning into a spot for bike trails, modern buildings, big art p

crypto

More crypto hacks but fewer big losses: where the real risks hide

July 6, 2026

Last year saw the most crypto hacks ever recorded in a six-month stretch, but the total stolen dropped sharply. In the first half of 2026, attackers pulled off 207 separate heists compared to 83 in early 2025. The headline number sounds scary, yet the actual cash lost fell from $2. 3 billion to $972

education

A New Bus Brings Trips to All Kids

July 4, 2026

Cottage Grove’s Circle of Friends, a nonprofit that helps children with severe disabilities learn and grow, has won more than $170 000 from the federal government to buy a special school bus. The money comes through Section 5310 and was approved unanimously by the Lane Transit District Board, showin

entertainment

Celebrating America’s 250 Years: A Mix of Pride, Pain, and Art

July 4, 2026

The United States is turning 250 this Saturday, a milestone that feels both hopeful and heavy. People across the country are trying to decide what this anniversary means today, when divisions run deep and progress feels uncertain. The nation’s founding promise that “all men are created equal” still

technology

A peek at NASA's retired space shuttle in a whole new way

July 4, 2026

After spending over a decade lying flat in a museum, NASA's last operational space shuttle, Endeavour, is getting a dramatic makeover. Instead of just sitting there, it will soon stand tall, ready for launch. The California Science Center is building a massive new home for it, a 200, 000 square-foot

environment

A New Spot to Learn About Alaska’s Wild Side

July 4, 2026

The Point at Turnagain Arm is a wild place where Alaska’s nature puts on a show every day. People who visit might see massive tides roll in and out, watch salmon fight their way upstream, or even spot a Cook Inlet beluga whale—the region’s endangered marine star. For years, the Alaska Wildlife Conse

entertainment

Celebrating Atlanta’s Iconic Places in 2026

July 2, 2026

Atlanta is buzzing with celebrations this year as several of its most famous spots hit big anniversaries. The city’s culture shines brighter when the High Museum of Art turns 100, the Atlanta History Center marks a century of storytelling, and the Chattahoochee Nature Center reaches 50 years of gree

sports

A Journey From Brooklyn to the World: The Story of a Canadian Football Star

July 2, 2026

Jonathan David was born on January 14, 2000, in Brooklyn, New York while his parents were visiting family. A few months later the family moved back to Port‑au‑Prince, Haiti where he spent his early childhood. In 2006 they immigrated to Ottawa, Ontario, hoping for a better life. Growing up in Canada’

politics

Celebrities Put Their Money Where Their Mouths Are in Senate Races

July 2, 2026

Wealthy stars like Barbra Streisand and Elon Musk are throwing big money into key Senate races this election season. They’re not just talking about who should win—they’re writing checks to make it happen. Democrats see an opening to flip the Senate, especially with Trump’s approval ratings taking a

entertainment

Ways to spend summer days in the Twin Cities beyond the usual heat

July 2, 2026

The Twin Cities don’t just sit around waiting for relief from summer heat. Instead of staring at ice cream cones, locals find active ways to enjoy the season. Food stands pop up at summer festivals, letting people taste small bites without paying full prices. Small fees apply for some dishes, but mo