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Rising Interest Rates? Pick These Four ETFs

May 30, 2026

When rates climb, most investors think bonds will fall. Yet some exchange‑traded funds (ETFs) are built to thrive in that environment. These four funds focus on income, but they do it differently from the usual bond baskets. The first fund keeps a short‑duration schedule. By staying close to the ma

education

Texas Schools to Read Bible Stories: What Parents Need to Know

May 30, 2026

The Texas State Board of Education will decide in June whether to make a list of required reading for all public schools. The list would feature 13 Bible stories, starting with Noah’s Ark in first grade. Every class from first through twelfth grades would have at least one biblical passage, except k

technology

Drones Rise to Save Lives and Shake Up First‑Responder Work

May 30, 2026

In a chilly March night near the Rio Grande Gorge, two teens were saved by a buzzing machine instead of a helicopter. The drone’s infrared camera spotted them before the cold set in, and rescuers acted fast from a command center. The success shows how drones can cut down wait times for help, giving

finance

ServiceNow’s Price Tag Raises Questions

May 30, 2026

The cloud‑software firm ServiceNow is still seen as pricey, even after a recent $7. 75 billion purchase of security company Armis. The deal was financed with about $4 billion in new debt, which will raise interest costs and squeeze the company’s free‑cash‑flow margins. ServiceNow aims to hit $30 

art

Art Showcase Opens for Local Creators

May 30, 2026

The sixth edition of the Cedar Arts Fest is now accepting entries from artists and vendors. The event will take place on Saturday, September 19th, between ten in the morning and three in the afternoon at the Leeman Education Center in Osage. The Fine Arts Council of Mitchell County, which backs t

entertainment

Superhero Food Truck Bash Hits Frankenmuth on June 11

May 30, 2026

Frankenmuth River Place Shops is gearing up for a lively food truck gathering on Thursday, June 11, from 2 to 9 p. m. The event promises more than twenty culinary trucks and family fun, all wrapped in a superhero theme that invites kids and adults alike to celebrate together. The festival takes p

finance

Canada’s Budget Deficit Surges to $55 Billion

May 30, 2026

In the fiscal year that ended in March 2026, Canada’s government ran a larger budget shortfall than the previous year. The deficit climbed to 55. 28 billion Canadian dollars, up from 43. 15 billion a year earlier, according to the finance ministry’s report. Spending grew by 1. 6% across most majo

crime

Police Ex‑Officers Target Crypto Startups

May 30, 2026

Former Ukrainian police officers are accused of turning their training into a crime ring that kidnapped crypto business owners and stole more than two million dollars. The investigation, finished by the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, names four ex‑police men and one civilian who had a prior c

politics

California Candidates Clash Over Trans Athletes in Girls’ Sports

May 30, 2026

Steve Hilton, the Republican front‑runner for California’s governorship, stepped onto the track field this Friday to launch a campaign rally titled “Save Girls Sports. ” His message was clear: he would fight against what he calls the “far‑left” stance on transgender athletes competing in girls’ team

technology

Summer Pool Cleaning Deal: Cheap Robot for Hot Days

May 30, 2026

Walmart is cutting the price of a robotic pool cleaner by $151, making it an affordable choice for families who want to keep their pools tidy. The WYBOT Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner is now listed at $88, down from its original $240 tag. The device works in both above‑ground and in‑ground pools, han