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Celebrating Freedom: Kingston’s Emancipation Day Event

July 27, 2026

Kingston will host a public gathering on Saturday, Aug. 1 to observe Emancipation Day. The celebration will begin at 12:30 p. m. in Confederation Park and run until 3:30 p. m. , though rain will move the program indoors to Memorial Hall at City Hall. The day marks the 1833 Slavery Abolition Act that

education

Odyssey Takes on Texas’ $1 B School‑Choice Project

July 20, 2026

Odyssey, a tech startup founded in 2021 by former teacher‑lawyer Joseph Connor, has landed Texas’ biggest education savings account contract. The state will hand the company a two‑year, $26 million deal to run its TEFA program, which will give about 110, 000 families a voucher‑style budget to spend

entertainment

Future of the Fantastic Four: A New Vision

July 14, 2026

New concept sketches by artist Jerad S. Marantz show how a third Fantastic Four film might have looked if it had been made. The drawings reveal updated costumes for Reed and Sue, a bulkier Thing, and a blue‑tinted flame for Johnny. The team is shown in mid‑action, suggesting that the creators intend

politics

A New Look at the Signal Chat Fiasco and More

July 9, 2026

The story begins with a former DHS aide, Joseph Guy, who claimed that the deletion of nearly thirty private Signal messages was an accident. According to his lawyers, Guy reinstalled the app on his phone in March, which “inadvertently caused the loss of some messages. ” The timeline is unclear: it

politics

Celebrities Put Their Money Where Their Mouths Are in Senate Races

July 2, 2026

Wealthy stars like Barbra Streisand and Elon Musk are throwing big money into key Senate races this election season. They’re not just talking about who should win—they’re writing checks to make it happen. Democrats see an opening to flip the Senate, especially with Trump’s approval ratings taking a

politics

Reflecting America: What Leaders Say About Innovation, Freedom, and the Future

July 2, 2026

From space to the classroom, American icons are sharing what the country means to them as it approaches its 250th year. Astronaut Suni Williams has seen Earth from above. Every orbit reminds her how far the nation has come. She points to American inventions—rockets, satellites, even the small tools

politics

Joseph Cao Eyes Victory in Tight Primary Race

June 28, 2026

Joseph Cao, who is currently filling a seat on the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), was set to keep his position after a close win over Ellie Schroder in the Republican primary runoff held on Saturday. By 10:15 p. m. , most precincts had reported, and Cao led with about 52 percent

crime

A Deadly Night in Sunnyside: The Mystery of a Stolen Car and a Murdered Man

June 25, 2026

A routine call to a car fire on August 15, 1994, at 830 Howard Ave. in Sunnyside turned into a nightmare when firefighters found a charred body wrapped in a rug inside the vehicle. The victim, a white male aged 35‑40, was bound with an electrical cord in a hog‑tie position and had been shot several

science

Celebrating a Yeast Gene Pioneer

June 25, 2026

A new honor goes to a scientist who has spent his career uncovering the secrets of yeast genetics. The award, given by a national genetics group, spotlights people who reach the mid‑career stage—up to fifteen years after starting their own lab. It was created in the early 1980s to reward membe

sports

Sports as a Bridge: How Games Bring People Together

June 24, 2026

The United States is set to host a string of major sporting events over the next decade, starting with the Men’s World Cup and culminating in the 2034 Utah Winter Olympics. These competitions are more than contests of skill; they create a platform where fans from over a hundred nations can mingle, s

Celebrating Freedom: Kingston’s Emancipation Day Event

Odyssey Takes on Texas’ $1 B School‑Choice Project

Future of the Fantastic Four: A New Vision

A New Look at the Signal Chat Fiasco and More

Celebrities Put Their Money Where Their Mouths Are in Senate Races

Reflecting America: What Leaders Say About Innovation, Freedom, and the Future

Joseph Cao Eyes Victory in Tight Primary Race

A Deadly Night in Sunnyside: The Mystery of a Stolen Car and a Murdered Man

Celebrating a Yeast Gene Pioneer

Sports as a Bridge: How Games Bring People Together

Odyssey Takes on Texas’ $1 B School‑Choice Project