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Virginia School Board Shifts Toward New Governor

July 14, 2026

A new governor has tipped the balance on Virginia’s education board by appointing her fifth member, giving her a 5‑to‑4 majority over the appointees of the former administration. The board, which sets rules for public schools across the state, now has a different mix of voices that could influenc

education

New Leader for Broken Arrow Schools

July 14, 2026

The Broken Arrow Board of Education has chosen a new superintendent to guide its schools. The decision follows an extensive search that considered many candidates and their plans for student success. The chosen superintendent brings experience from other districts, focusing on improving test sco

education

College Confidence Drops Again: What Students and Politicians Really Think

July 14, 2026

A recent phone survey of a thousand U. S. adults found that fewer people trust college and university systems than they did last year, falling to 38 % who feel confident. This is a step back from the modest rise seen in 2023, and it sits far below the high level of trust recorded in 2015 when more t

education

High School Pathways: Learning Beyond the Classroom

July 14, 2026

In California, a nonprofit called Linked Learning Alliance has created more than 600 “pathways” that act like mini‑majors for high school students. These programs let kids focus on subjects such as engineering, IT, agriculture, public policy, and entertainment while still in school. Students pick a

crime

Deputy Who Lied About Crypto Fraud Gets 18‑Month Sentence

July 14, 2026

A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy, Scott Allen Simpkins, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison and fined $10, 000 for lying to investigators. Simpkins was once a SWAT officer who helped a crypto fraudster, Adam Iza, avoid jail by giving false testimony. Iza, 25, ran scams tha

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Coinbase Turns Back on Content Coins After Big Misstep

July 14, 2026

Base, Coinbase’s own blockchain, tried to grow by pushing a new kind of token called content coins. The idea was that creators could attach little digital chips to their posts, and users would trade them like tiny pieces of a story. But the experiment quickly ran into trouble. The company’s top bos

finance

Geopolitical Tension Pushes IonQ and Crypto Stocks Lower

July 14, 2026

IonQ Inc. shares fall as tension between the U. S. and Iran grows, making investors shy from risky assets. Bitcoin opens the week down 1. 5 % after Tehran’s foreign ministry says Washington is breaking a peace deal. The spokesperson warns that U. S. bases in the Persian Gulf could become targe

politics

Crypto Riches and Senate Ethics: A Tug‑of‑War

July 14, 2026

The U. S. Senate is busy debating a bill that would tighten rules on how government officials deal with cryptocurrency. A key point is whether former President Trump, who says he made about $1. 4 billion from crypto, should be barred from further gains in the industry he once helped regulate.

politics

Crypto Rules: Why America Must Act Now

July 14, 2026

A group of crypto enthusiasts recently flew to Washington, D. C. to meet with Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand about a bill called the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, or CLARITY Act. The aim of the act is to give clear rules for digital currencies and other crypto products, so that co

politics

Chicago’s New Stadium Gets $424 Million in Tax‑Funding Boost

July 14, 2026

The city council’s finance committee cleared a hefty funding plan for the area around Chicago Fire’s new stadium. The proposal moves more than $400 million of Tax Increment Funding (TIF) into road and rail upgrades, a parking garage, riverbank work, and better walkways. The stadium itself is paid fo

Virginia School Board Shifts Toward New Governor

New Leader for Broken Arrow Schools

College Confidence Drops Again: What Students and Politicians Really Think

High School Pathways: Learning Beyond the Classroom

Deputy Who Lied About Crypto Fraud Gets 18‑Month Sentence

Coinbase Turns Back on Content Coins After Big Misstep

Geopolitical Tension Pushes IonQ and Crypto Stocks Lower

Crypto Riches and Senate Ethics: A Tug‑of‑War

Crypto Rules: Why America Must Act Now

Chicago’s New Stadium Gets $424 Million in Tax‑Funding Boost

Chicago’s New Stadium Gets $424 Million in Tax‑Funding Boost