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What TED 2026 Reveals About Our Tech-Driven Future

April 22, 2026

This year’s TED conference in Vancouver showed how technology isn’t just shaping our tools—it’s quietly reshaping power itself. The talks weren’t just about flashy gadgets or futuristic ideas; they revealed how small groups of people are making big decisions that could limit or expand human freedom.

technology

Learning AI with Reese: Just her idea or more?

April 22, 2026

Last week, Reese Witherspoon got everyone talking with a simple Instagram video. She pushed her followers to start using artificial intelligence tools, saying it was time to dive in. Her post racked up millions of views, sparking both excitement and sharp criticism. Some fans called her idea brillia

entertainment

What’s new with Bear Grylls’ survival show this season?

April 22, 2026

A new round of Bear Grylls’ survival series kicks off tonight on FOX at 9 PM. Unlike normal TV, this show drops famous faces into extreme places where they quickly learn if they can handle real danger. Past seasons sent stars into snow-packed Norwegian valleys and hot, dry deserts. This time around,

celebrities

Housekeeper Takes Legal Action Against Kylie Jenner’s Staff Over Workplace Claims

April 22, 2026

A former housekeeper has filed a lawsuit against Kylie Jenner, accusing the reality star’s household staff of religious and national origin discrimination. Angelica Vasquez, who worked for Jenner’s Beverly Hills home before transferring to Hidden Hills, says she faced persistent bullying and exclusi

education

A Local Leader Steps Up to Shape Florida’s Schools

April 22, 2026

Laura Hine, a Pinellas County School Board member, has spent over a decade trying to understand why some schools in her area struggle while others don’t. Her journey started when her child was about to start kindergarten at a nearby school with a "D" grade and a Title I label—a term she didn’t even

entertainment

A Fresh Take on a Classic Whodunit

April 21, 2026

The film that made 2019 buzz is still the gold standard for murder mysteries, even though its star, Daniel Craig, had just finished a series of spy adventures. Craig’s career has spanned drama and action, but it was the 2004 movies that truly set him on a path to become an international icon. After

politics

Trump’s China Trade Game: Confusion and Consequences

April 21, 2026

President Trump promised in 2025 that tariffs would change the U. S. relationship with China, claiming the country was hurting America’s economy. More than a year later, the trade moves have not forced China to alter its policies or military stance. The result is a policy that feels aimless, l

entertainment

Explore Northern Illinois Museums Beyond Chicago

April 21, 2026

Northern Illinois hides a treasure trove of museums that offer more than just art displays. These spots cover history, science, and quirky local tales, making them perfect for family trips or weekend adventures. The Lizzadro Museum in Oak Brook showcases gems and stone carvings, letting kids touc

sports

Athletes Get Their Moment in the Spotlight

April 21, 2026

The Erie Times‑News team, together with Seaway Window and AHN Sports Medicine, is launching a new way to honor high‑school athletes in District 10. Starting now and running through early June, each Monday at five o’clock the site will open a poll for “Athlete of the Week. ” Both male and femal

technology

War Tech and the Economy: A New Twist

April 21, 2026

The idea that new defense tech could reshape conflict like industry did in the first world war sounds scary. If this holds true, we might see huge losses similar to those caused by early 20th‑century machine guns. A military economist wonders how such a shift would affect the United States and th