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Kansas Democrats face a tough fight in 2026 with fresh ideas

June 1, 2026

Kansas Democrats see a chance to win in 2026, even though the state usually votes Republican. The party thinks President Trump’s low ratings give them an edge. Three main candidates—pastor-turned-politician Adam Hamilton and state senators Ethan Corson and Cindy Holscher—are trying to get attention.

entertainment

Discover Pixar’s Hidden Art Vault at Disneyland

May 28, 2026

Guests stepping into the second‑floor atrium of Pixar Place Hotel will meet a vibrant collection that celebrates the upcoming Toy Story 5. The gallery showcases hand‑drawn sketches, painted scenes, and three‑dimensional models that reveal how the movie’s visuals came to life. A striking mural domin

celebrities

Celebrations on May 25: Stars, Sports and Surprises

May 25, 2026

On May 25th the world turns a page for many famous faces. The first name that pops up is Sir Ian McKellen, who reaches 87 years of age. His voice has guided audiences in shows like “Ted, ” and his long career keeps fans talking. Not far behind is director Frank Oz, who turns 82. He once le

environment

China's Coal Mine Disasters: A Look at the Past and Present Risks

May 24, 2026

Coal mining in China has a long history of dangerous accidents, with some of the deadliest occurring in the last 70 years. The most recent tragedy happened in Shanxi province where a gas blast killed at least 90 workers late one night. This event stands out because it's the worst coal mine disaster

business

Weather Woes Push Sugar Prices Higher

May 22, 2026

Market chatter shows sugar costs rising after worries grow that a strong El Niño could dry out key crop areas in Brazil, India and Thailand. Recent data from the International Sugar Organization point to a possible drop in global supply for 2026/27, which could tighten the market. Meanwhile, r

environment

Methane from Livestock: A Small Problem with Big Solutions

May 17, 2026

Many governments push for drastic cuts in meat production, claiming livestock methane is a major climate threat. But science shows this fear is overblown. Even wiping out all 1. 6 billion cows wouldn’t cool the planet by much—just 0. 04°C. Sheep? Their removal would barely make a dent. New Zealand’s

science

How Ice Cages Change Chemicals Under UV Light

May 11, 2026

Scientists recently found that tiny cages made of ice can dramatically alter chemical reactions when exposed to ultraviolet light. These cages, called clathrate hydrates, act like microscopic labs where chemicals get trapped and behave differently than they would in open space. Researchers tested ac

business

Waste Turns into Cheap Methanol: A New Fuel Game Changer

May 5, 2026

HyOrc Corporation has announced that its system for turning municipal trash into methanol could cost only about €350 to €370 per tonne. The calculation comes after an independent lab, Bureau Veritas, confirmed the plant’s performance and after HyOrc ran its own engineering studies. The company’s

environment

Solar Power: Facts, Fears and the Real Cost of Clean Energy

May 3, 2026

The world has seen two kinds of science in recent years: life‑saving vaccines and myths that scare people away from clean energy. Solar panels are a clear example of the former, yet some communities still think they bring danger. Solar energy captures light from the sky instead of burning coal, so

science

Hidden worlds in everyday machines surprise scientists

May 3, 2026

A strange black substance found in a research ship's steering system turned out to be more than just dirt. After a routine algae-tracking mission in the Great Lakes, crew members spotted a tar-like leak coming from the vessel's rudder shaft - the mechanical part that controls steering. Instead of ig