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Spring Sports Stars Get Their Big Moment

June 16, 2026

The Detroit High School Sports Awards, backed by Gift of Life Michigan and other local sponsors, will spotlight the top athletes for the 2025‑26 spring season on June 24 at Motor City Casino Hotel. The live ceremony will also honor the fall and winter nominees, whose lists are already available onli

art

Art on the Go: LA’s Street Projection Rebellion

June 7, 2026

Three local artists set up a hidden studio on a quiet bridge in L. A. after the President’s long speech. They carried laser projectors, lenses, a laptop and batteries in hoodies and work pants. The night was dark enough to hide their activity, yet bright enough for the city’s skyline. They chose a

lifestyle

Exploring why people visit landslide-hit places after disasters

May 30, 2026

Visiting areas hit by disasters isn't just about sightseeing—it's a mix of curiosity and something deeper. A recent study looked at why people travel to places like Kerala, India, just months after deadly landslides. Four months after the July 2019 disaster, researchers asked 438 visitors about thei

politics

Scientists Vanish: How a Conspiracy Took Over the Headlines

May 15, 2026

The story of missing scientists has spread like wildfire, moving from fringe blogs to the halls of Congress. It began in early April when a retired Air Force general linked to UFO lore disappeared near Albuquerque, sparking speculation that he and others had been silenced. The narrative grew when a

sports

Robots, Philly Sports and Everyday Oddities

April 4, 2026

Philly has seen a wave of strange happenings lately. Uber Eats tried out delivery robots that quickly became targets for curious locals—one was knocked over, another sat on, and a third earned the tag “DESTROY ME PLZ. ” The city’s history with quirky tech experiments, like the infamous hitchBOT, sug

sports

Lakers Lose to Nuggets, Players Falter Amidst Strong Denver Start

March 6, 2026

The game began with Denver flooding the scoreboard, pulling ahead 11‑0 and never letting Los Angeles catch up. Whenever the Lakers tried to mount a comeback, Denver answered immediately, shutting down any momentum. LeBron James showed his usual intensity, attacking the rim and defending hard, but

politics

China Blocks 20 Japanese Firms From Exporting Dual‑Use Goods

February 24, 2026

The Commerce Ministry of China has announced a new set of restrictions targeting twenty Japanese companies and institutions. These entities are said to be involved in boosting Japan’s military strength, so any trade of dual‑use products—goods that can serve both civilian and defense purposes—must no

politics

California Governor’s Travel: Who Really Pays?

February 15, 2026

The governor of California has been on the road again, this time to Munich, where he spoke about his state’s climate plans. He said simply “I’m showing up. ” The trip is part of a series that includes Brazil, Switzerland and now Germany, where he pushes California as a climate partner. But people h

sports

Nebraska Under the Spotlight as NIL Rules Tighten

February 10, 2026

The College Sports Commission is now watching Nebraska closely over how athletes report money from sponsors. New rules say any deal worth more than $600 must be entered into the “NIL Go” system. Nebraska is the second major school, after LSU, to be flagged for missing this step. The commissio

religion

AI Meets Faith: New Ways and Old Worries

February 7, 2026

The year 2024 saw a pastor in California create a personal AI that turns his sermons into study guides for church groups. He believes the technology helps people grow spiritually and build community, saying that AI is part of a bigger plan. Meanwhile, an atheist in Idaho found comfort in a chatbo