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Houston’s Cricket Surge: A Quiet Revolution on the Fields

June 28, 2026

Houston isn’t just buzzing with World Cup excitement—baseball diamonds are giving way to cricket pitches as people from cricket-loving countries reshape the city’s sports scene. Immigrants from places like India, England, and South Africa have brought the game with them, turning Houston into a surpr

politics

When U. S. schools lose federal civil rights watchdogs

June 28, 2026

Schools across America used to have a safety net: a federal office that stepped in when students faced discrimination. That net is shrinking fast. The Trump administration has pulled back the federal civil rights team, leaving states to pick up the slack. But not all states can—or want to—fill the g

sports

How young catchers benefit from strong teammate support

June 28, 2026

Ivan Herrera, one of the Cardinals' promising young players, has stayed healthier than expected this season. The main reason isn't just his own skills but how his team's pitching rotation works together. When a team's pitchers take turns well, they ease the pressure on the catcher who doesn't have t

sports

The Warriors lock in a massive tech deal with IREN

June 28, 2026

The Golden State Warriors just broke another record—this time in sports sponsorships. A new tech company called IREN will place its logo on the Warriors' jerseys starting in 2026, and the deal is worth over $50 million every year. That makes it the biggest jersey sponsorship in North American sports

health

Heart trouble and fading strength often come as a pair in older adults

June 28, 2026

Many older people face heart failure alongside frailty, two conditions that tend to worsen each other. Studies show frailty appears in anywhere from 15 to 76 percent of those with long-term heart trouble, depending on where they are treated and how experts measure it. In hospitals, nearly nine out o

technology

Can humans really change the path of a hurricane?

June 28, 2026

For years, people have tried to control the weather. One method is cloud seeding, where tiny particles are added to clouds to make rain or stop hail. Now, some scientists think this idea could be expanded to steer hurricanes away from cities. The plan involves using advanced tech like AI and real-ti

politics

Behind the scenes: how new funding rules could reshape American research

June 28, 2026

A quiet battle is unfolding over who gets to decide what research gets money in the United States. Behind it sits a little-known government office with a big name: the Office of Management and Budget. Created in 1970 to crunch numbers for the White House, this office now has a new leader pushing tig

religion

Work and Faith: How Beliefs Shape the Stress of Doing Less

June 28, 2026

Many people today admit they’re holding back at their jobs, doing only what’s asked and nothing more. This trend, often called quiet quitting, has become a hot topic in discussions about modern work culture. New research looked at how this choice affects mental health, especially among workers in th

politics

Christian faith is splitting US politics in two

June 28, 2026

America’s churches aren’t growing, but politicians who claim to speak for God definitely are. A new push wants public money flowing to religious groups and more space for faith in public schools and workplaces. On one side, JD Vance and others argue the country was founded as a “Christian nation” an

finance

Framework Ventures mixes it up with a $400 million fund for tech beyond crypto

June 27, 2026

Venture capital isn’t just about chasing the latest hype anymore. Framework Ventures just proved that by pulling together $400 million for its fourth fund, even though its roots are deep in crypto. Investors like Ivy League endowments and global wealth funds put cash into the fund, not because they’