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Meta Pays $9 Million to Kentucky Schools Over Social‑Media Claims

May 30, 2026

Meta Platforms has agreed to hand over $9 million to a Kentucky school district that argued its social‑media apps were harming students’ mental health. The payment came after the district filed a lawsuit and before a trial that was scheduled for June. Meta, along with Snap Inc. , Alphabet’s YouTube,

education

Texas Schools to Read Bible Stories: What Parents Need to Know

May 30, 2026

The Texas State Board of Education will decide in June whether to make a list of required reading for all public schools. The list would feature 13 Bible stories, starting with Noah’s Ark in first grade. Every class from first through twelfth grades would have at least one biblical passage, except k

politics

Wisconsin Court Takes on Redistricting Fight

May 30, 2026

A group of business leaders in Wisconsin has asked the state’s highest court to review a decision that dismissed their challenge to congressional district lines. The group, which calls itself Wisconsin Business Leaders for Democracy, claims the current map unfairly favors incumbents and limits vo

business

New Owner for Caesars New Orleans: What It Means

May 30, 2026

The big news is that the Texas billionaire Tillman Fertitta is buying Caesars Entertainment for about $6 billion. This move could shake up the whole U. S. gaming scene, but for the Caesars casino on Canal Street in New Orleans, the everyday experience is likely to stay the same. The brand name will

politics

Georgia Judge Faces Scrutiny Over Outside Connections

May 30, 2026

A federal judge in Georgia is under fire after the Justice Department pushed for her removal from a case involving voter registration records. The request came after reports linked Judge Eleanor Ross to a misconduct scandal, including an extramarital affair with a high-ranking officer. A judicial pa

lifestyle

Tribal partnerships grow in Wisconsin through Rotary’s cultural work

May 30, 2026

Wisconsin’s Rotary Clubs are stepping beyond usual meetings to build real connections with nearby tribal nations. More than just social events, these efforts aim to break old tensions tied to historic land rights and fishing disputes. Stories shared at a recent convention showed just how deep the di

sports

High School Stars: The Athletes Who Stood Out Last Week

May 30, 2026

Each week, high school sports in Cincinnati and nearby areas get a spotlight thanks to a community vote. Last week’s top performers came from baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, and track teams, showing off skills that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The winners weren’t just celebrated for o

education

Chicago school board pauses charter renewals to rethink rules

May 30, 2026

The Chicago school board just hit pause on renewing contracts for seven charter schools, sparking a heated debate late Thursday night. Eleven board members—all picked by the mayor or tied to the teachers’ union—argued they need more time to dig into financial reports before making any decisions. The

politics

Battle Lines Drawn: How Redistricting Became a Shifting Chess Game

May 30, 2026

Redrawing U. S. congressional districts ahead of midterm elections has turned into a high-stakes game where both parties try to tilt the playing field in their favor. Last summer kicked off this latest round when Texas Republicans moved to reshape five Democratic-held seats, prompting California Dem

politics

PTAs Today: More Than Just Fundraisers?

May 30, 2026

Parents often see PTAs as groups that throw pizza parties or sell wrapping paper to fund school projects. But recent findings suggest these groups are taking on bigger roles, pushing topics like race, gender, and immigration into classrooms. Reports indicate the National PTA—and its local branches—a

Meta Pays $9 Million to Kentucky Schools Over Social‑Media Claims

Texas Schools to Read Bible Stories: What Parents Need to Know

Wisconsin Court Takes on Redistricting Fight

New Owner for Caesars New Orleans: What It Means

Georgia Judge Faces Scrutiny Over Outside Connections

Tribal partnerships grow in Wisconsin through Rotary’s cultural work

High School Stars: The Athletes Who Stood Out Last Week

Chicago school board pauses charter renewals to rethink rules

Battle Lines Drawn: How Redistricting Became a Shifting Chess Game

PTAs Today: More Than Just Fundraisers?

Meta Pays $9 Million to Kentucky Schools Over Social‑Media Claims