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Kalamazoo’s free summer art bonanza gets bigger for its 75th round

June 2, 2026

Every year, Bronson Park turns into the main stage for Kalamazoo’s art lovers. This June 5-6, the city’s longest-running art fair hits its 75th milestone, packing 145 creators into two busy days. No ticket is needed—just show up between 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. Friday, or 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. Saturday to

crime

New Mexico Steps Up Epstein Investigation with Subpoenas

June 2, 2026

New Mexico lawmakers digging into Jeffrey Epstein's history have just taken their first major step. They've sent out official requests for documents to 14 different groups. These include important state offices like the governor's team and law enforcement agencies that should have been watching Epst

science

Team Science: How Sharing Labs Can Boost U. S. Research

June 1, 2026

The United States is slowly reshaping its science system as funding shrinks and other countries poach top talent. Scientists feel the shift, but a new generation is ready to change how research is done if institutions give them the right tools. Traditional academia rewards individuals: people

entertainment

Latrobe’s 10th Mister Rogers Festival Gets a Passport Twist

May 30, 2026

The city of Latrobe is gearing up for its decade‑long celebration honoring Fred Rogers, a local legend. This year’s event runs from Monday to Saturday in the downtown area and offers more than just a stroll through a whimsical world. Attendees receive a “Neighborhood Passport” that they can fill out

politics

California Candidates Clash Over Trans Athletes in Girls’ Sports

May 30, 2026

Steve Hilton, the Republican front‑runner for California’s governorship, stepped onto the track field this Friday to launch a campaign rally titled “Save Girls Sports. ” His message was clear: he would fight against what he calls the “far‑left” stance on transgender athletes competing in girls’ team

business

Gas Prices Rise as Storage Tightens and Heat Spikes

May 29, 2026

Natural gas values jumped to a two‑and‑a‑half‑month peak, closing higher on Thursday after the U. S. Energy Information Administration reported a smaller than expected rise in storage levels. Inventories grew by 92 billion cubic feet (bcf) for the week ending May 22, falling short of analysts’ 96 b

health

Journey of a Century‑Old Health Institute in Brazil

May 29, 2026

The Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, now 125 years old, has moved alongside Brazil’s big changes of the last hundred years. It began when scientists first studied diseases that were killing people all over the country. From those early days, the institute has looked for ways to stop infections and make

technology

Genetic Testing Giant Faces Legal Heat Over Data Exposure

May 29, 2026

A major player in home DNA testing found itself in legal trouble last month when California took action against it for a large-scale data breach from 2023. Officials say the company failed to act quickly enough on early warnings about unauthorized access to its systems. Around 6. 9 million people ac

art

Young Artist Wins District Art Contest with Ghostly Portraits

May 27, 2026

A 17‑year‑old from Gateway High School entered a district art contest hoping to honor her Peruvian roots. She originally planned to create her work at a local Hispanic community center, but the place was nearly empty because many staff members feared that any visit could attract immigration official

crime

Teens, parents and cops: what really happens in Chicago’s summer safety plans

May 27, 2026

Chicago’s warmer months bring two things: sunshine and hard choices. Every April, flyers pop up online promising “Hyde Park takeovers, ” big teen meetups that sometimes turn into fights, theft or worse. Last year a 14-year-old died after one of those nights. This year, adults in Hyde Park chose a di