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Baseball stars shine bright across Illinois

June 17, 2026

Across Illinois, high school baseball and softball teams are celebrating standout players recognized for their skills this season. Two seniors from different schools made headlines by earning first-team All-State honors in Class 1A. Johnathon Stunkel from Putnam County dominated at bat with a . 438

politics

Iran Deal: Trump Says It Stops Tehran From Getting a Nuclear Bomb

June 16, 2026

Trump told reporters that the new agreement with Iran makes it clear the country can never build a nuclear weapon. He warned that if Iran tries to do so, “all hell will rain down. ” The deal, a 14‑point plan still hidden from the public, was discussed while he met Qatar’s Emir at a G7 meeting in Fra

sports

Remembering Four Sports Writing Legends

June 16, 2026

The Alabama Sports Writers Association paused its yearly awards night to honor four influential sports journalists who passed away in the past year. These writers were key figures when the group was founded in the early 1970s, helping shape its direction and values. The ceremony also celebrated c

sports

Kingston Stars Shine in Spanish Silks Show

June 15, 2026

A pair of athletes from Kingston stepped onto a stage in Spain and turned heads with their extraordinary performances. They performed aerial silks, an art form where performers twist around fabric hanging from the ceiling, and pole dance routines that blend strength with grace. The event drew a cro

technology

Oil Reserves and AI: A New Risk for Investors

June 15, 2026

Oil companies use numbers called “proved reserves” to show how much oil they own. Those numbers help set the company’s value and decide how many wells to drill in the next five years. A new study shows that many firms are now using computer models, especially artificial intelligence (AI), to create

politics

Frisco picks a new mayor after a heated race

June 15, 2026

Frisco just elected a new mayor after nine years, and the campaign got messy. Mark Hill won with 58% of the vote against Rod Vilhauer, a retired construction boss who made headlines for calling South Asian immigrants "rats" and Islam a "terrorist group. " The race wasn’t just about local issues—it b

sports

Knicks Celebrate Title: Big Names Fill the Stands

June 15, 2026

New York’s basketball win drew more than just cheering fans—celebrities flooded the arena for Game 5. From Hollywood stars to sports icons, the crowd reflected the city’s energy. Some were longtime supporters; others made special trips just to witness the historic moment. A mix of famous faces show

sports

Heat‑Proof Fans: Houston’s World Cup Crowd Keeps Cool

June 14, 2026

The World Cup match in Houston drew a huge crowd even though the temperature was close to 100 degrees. Fans packed the downtown area and used portable fans, umbrellas and lots of cold drinks to stay comfortable. Organisers offered free sunscreen and set up air‑conditioned tents, making the day more

politics

Romania Picks New Leader as Techno‑Gov Plan Falls

June 14, 2026

A change in leadership is on the horizon for Romania after President Nicusor Dan announced a new prime‑minister candidate. Adrian Vestea, 52, who runs the local council in Brașov and belongs to a liberal party, was named after Eugen Tomac, an independent who had aimed for a technocratic cabinet but

business

Airport Boss Retires After 17 Years

June 14, 2026

Andrew B. Davis, who has led Worcester Regional Airport for nearly 17 years, will step down next month. Before taking the helm in Worcester, he managed operations at Philadelphia International Airport for American Airlines. In 2025 the airport welcomed 229, 000 travelers, a steep rise from under 50,