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The Mets' Money Doesn't Always Buy a Winning Team

April 29, 2026

When Steve Cohen bought the New York Mets for $2. 4 billion in 2020, fans saw a bright future. Cohen promised big changes, new talent, and even a World Series win within a few years. He said he would build a championship team, not just buy one. But five years later, the Mets are still struggling. Th

sports

Why Carlos Alcaraz’s Golf Habit Is Getting Blamed for His Tennis Troubles

April 29, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz isn’t just a tennis star—he’s also known for his love of golf. After matches, he’s been seen swinging clubs with the same intensity he uses on the court. Even rival Novak Djokovic once joked about Alcaraz’s powerful drives, calling them fearless. But now, his off-court hobby is under

opinion

San Diego’s Arts: A Call to Keep the Beat Alive

April 28, 2026

A city budget shows what a community values. In San Diego’s upcoming plan for 2026‑27, the mayor proposed cutting $11. 8 million from arts funding. That move signals to residents that the city no longer sees culture as essential. The Old Globe, a local theatre, argues otherwise. Arts generate more

sports

Game Day Showdown: Galaxy vs Salt Lake

April 27, 2026

"LA Galaxy will host Real Salt Lake at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The match starts at 7 p. m. ET (4 p. m. PT). Both clubs are in the Western Conference. Real Salt Lake sits sixth with 16 points after eight games, while Galaxy is thirteenth with nine points following nine m

politics

Leadership Shakeup at Connecticut State Colleges

April 26, 2026

The interim chief of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities stepped down after a complaint surfaced about policy violations. The allegation was discovered on April 20, and by April 23 the official was put on leave while an inquiry began. The specifics of the claim remain undisclosed. Follo

politics

Revealed: Idaho Voters Face a Political Tug‑of‑War Over Reproductive Rights

April 26, 2026

In Idaho, a new initiative aims to bring abortion back into the state’s legal framework up to fetal viability and in emergencies. Surveys show that about 60 % of residents support the measure, yet only a quarter back the current ban. The law that forbids abortion has pushed doctors out of town and f

celebrities

Names that Made Fame: Uncovering the Stories Behind Stage Names

April 26, 2026

Many famous faces aren't called what you think. Take Queen Latifah, for example. Her real name is Dana Owens, but her stage name reflects her mother's advice to treat women with respect. Across music, movies, and comedy, performers often craft new identities that shape how the world sees them. Some

entertainment

TMZ heads to Washington with flashy moves

April 25, 2026

The arrival of TMZ in Washington isn’t just another entertainment industry takeover—it’s a symptom of how politics and pop culture have blended over time. For years, the city’s power players acted like gatekeepers, keeping out tabloid-style media. But with public trust in Congress at historic lows a

politics

US Moves Closer to Easing Marijuana Rules

April 23, 2026

Federal officials are preparing for a major shift in how marijuana is treated under U. S. law, with changes expected as soon as this week. If approved, this would be the biggest update to marijuana policy in years, making it easier for scientists to study the drug's possible benefits. The push for

environment

How Student Ideas Could Shape Colorado’s Green Future

April 17, 2026

Every year, Colorado Mountain College gives its students a big stage to showcase their work on sustainability. This year, their free online conference on April 24 will run from 9 AM to noon, focusing on how local research can help mountain communities tackle environmental challenges. The event isn’t